Heather Raue
Director of Dance

For 29 years, Ms. Raue has dedicated her life to ballet. Her
dancing took her to The Dallas Metropolitan Ballet, Booker T.
Washington HSPVA, City Ballet of Houston, Houston Ballet, Boston
Ballet, Hartford Ballet, and Texas Christian University. Ms. Raue
founded the Dance Department over 8 years ago and presently
directs the program as well as instructs ballet at the Crooked Tree
Arts Center, Vivace School of Music and Arts, and Harbor Springs
Community Schools.

In 2010, she received the Dance Teacher Award in New York City,
presented by Dance Teacher Magazine.

In six years Ms. Raue’s pre-professional students have attended 40
of the finest summer and year-round programs in the country,
pursue dance in the University setting, as well as to dance
professionally. Ms. Raue has directed and choreographed over 25
full-length productions.