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Eric Shah - Principal Dancer - Inland Pacific Ballet







Eric Shah
Dancers
Principal Dancer

Eric Shah, native to Los Angeles, is in his 15th season with the Inland Pacific Ballet. He began his formal training under Victoria Koenig, Rebecca Wright, Colleen O'Callahan, and Stanley Holden. Eric later had the opportunity to study extensively under Ballet Master and Mentor Arturo Fernandez. Along with receiving a B.A. in Speech Communication from CSULB, he also received certifications in Pilates, GyrotonicŪ and Massage Therapy. He has also studied under Tim McNeil at Stella Adler Academy of Acting in Hollywood and Kathy Grable at Kalmenson & Kalmenson. Favorite roles include The Old Soldier in Kurt Jooss' The Green Table, Hilarion in Giselle, Dr. Coppelius in Coppelia, and Renfield in Dracula. Eric continues his passion for dance through teaching and coaching ballet students, and is also the Founder and Artistic Director of Los Angles Ballet Theatre.