Francesca Stern is a distinguished dance educator and choreographer with over 30 years of experience, holding the prestigious Licentiate from the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing in London. Passionate about nurturing the potential of aspiring dancers, Francesca founded Dance 1 Studio and founded Redondo Ballet to provide comprehensive classical training in ballet and jazz.Redondo Ballet, delivers original and unique works of dance, catering to both ballet enthusiasts and those new to the art form. The company is committed to fostering a nurturing and creative environment that enables dancers to thrive artistically. With a strong foundation in classical tradition and a dedication to producing innovative works of art, Redondo Ballet instills in its dancers the importance of outreach and philanthropic endeavors through their Ballet in a Box and Redondo Ballet Outreach Program. Francesca has trained in the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dance and the Royal Academy of Dance, Patricia Prime, Stanley Holden, Margaret Hills, and Wendy Headford, developing a rich understanding of various dance styles. As a dedicated advocate for classical dance education, she continues to inspire and guide the next generation of dancers on their journey to success.