MIRABEL HUANG-SMITH

Mirabel was born in China in the year 1999 and brought up in London. She started Chinese dancing at the age of 4 where she began her passion for dance. At the age of 7 she joined her local dance school, Whitton Centre Dance Academy where she trained in Ballet, Jazz, Modern and Tap. She attended Kingston College to continue her dance studies and then joined Quicksilver: Rambert’s Youth Dance Company. As a student at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance she has performed works by Joseph Mercier, Wayne Parsons, Fernanda Prata and Matthew Slater, additionally performing repertoire by Joss Arnott and Douglas Thorpe. After completion of her degree she will be joining Phoenix Dance Theatre as an apprentice dancer. She enjoys travelling, learning about different cultures and film photography. She also plays the flute and guitar in her spare time. She absolutely loves RICE and would happily eat it every day for every meal. She would like to thank her family, friends, and teachers for supporting her in reaching her dreams and she is very excited about the future.