Biography
Rosemary Battista serves as the Professional Development Chair of the Pennsylvania Dance Education Organization and is also a member of the Advocacy Committee. She holds a Bachelor of Science and teaching certification in Dance from the Pennsylvania State University. She is the former Director of the Capital Area School for the Arts Charter School Dance Program where she served in that capacity for eighteen years. Other affiliations include Artistic Director of the Harrisburg Dance Conservatory, adjunct professor at Harrisburg Area Community College and PA Governor’s School for the Arts. Administratively, she has served on the Board of Harrisburg Ballet, RDA Northeast, and the RDA National Board. A supporter of lifelong learning, Ms. Battista is dedicated to dance education on all levels.