About Nikol Klein
Nikol Klein began her ballet training with the Pittsburgh Youth Ballet and Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre studying closely with teachers David Holladay, Tamar Rachelle, Patrick Hinson, and Janet Popeleski. She spent summers dancing on scholarship with The Chautauqua Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, School of American Ballet, The Rock School of Pennsylvania Ballet, and Ballet Met.
Ms. Klein’s Professional career began in 1999 with The Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre performing in productions such as George Balanchine’s, The Nutcracker. Nikol also danced with Ballet Austin in their 2001-2002 season.
Following a year long injury rehabilitation hiatus, Ms. Klein joined Ballet Oklahoma (currently Oklahoma City Ballet) under the Artistic Direction of former New York City Ballet Dancer, Bryan Pitts. During her four year tenure with Ballet Oklahoma, Ms. Klein had the honor of performing Principal and Soloist roles including The Nutcracker, The Three Musketeers, Saturday Night Promenade, Peter Anastos’ Sweet Dreams, Dracula’s Revenge, Coppelia, Tangos, and Spirit Dances.
Nikol currently resides in San Diego, California and continues to perform professionally as a free-lance Dancer while pursuing her career as a Personal Trainer, Ballet Strength coach, and Mentor to Young Dancers.
She is the author of The Ballet Audition Preparation Guide and Ballet Strength. Stay posted to balletaudition.com for more information on Nikol’s new product launches.
“Klein continues to emerge as a strength for Ballet Oklahoma, and she shines anew in this, one of the strong moments of the show.”
-Review of Ballet Oklahoma’s Spirit Dances, Patrick McGuigan
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