Biographies 
Thayne Dibble
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Thayne Alexandra Dibble began her training as a dancer when she was three years old, studying classical ballet with Michael Sheridan, Dede Barfield, Alexei Charov, Natalia Charova and Francesca Corkle.
Thayne has performed with the Pennsylvania Ballet in its productions of The Nutcracker Suite, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Romeo and Juliet, Sleeping Beauty and Giselle. Previously she danced for 12 years with the Children’s Ballet Theater in Philadelphia and she studied ballet and jazz in New York City at the Joffrey Ballet School.
Thayne began her modern dance training with Jeanne Ruddy two years ago. She has also studied with Peter London and Troy Powell at The Ailey School where she performed Pain Inside of Confidence (excerpt), choreographed by Thaddeus Davis. In February 2007, Thayne performed Mary Anthony’s Women of Troy during Dancefusion’s 20th Anniversary Concert.
In addition to dance, Thayne has studied acting at the Walnut Street Theater and she appeared in Evita at the Merriam Theater in 1999.
Thayne is an undergraduate student at the University of Pennsylvania and this past summer, Thayne studied theatre and Shakespeare in London through Penn’s summer-abroad program. This is Thayne’s second season with Jeanne Ruddy Dance.