Ms. Helen

Originally from Williamsburg, Virginia, Ms. Watson began her training at age three with the Chamber Ballet.  She later trained at the Eastern Virginia School for the Performing Arts.  She spent several summers studying at the Joffrey Ballet in New York City and was chosen to participate in programs at the Virginia School of the Arts, North Carolina Dance Theatre and The Dance Theatre of Williamsburg which was her first professional appearance.

In 2003, Ms. Watson joined the Virginia Ballet Theatre Company where she danced in roles such as Waltz Girl in Balanchine’s Serenade, Dream Clara in The Nutcracker and both the Firebird and the Princess of Immortal Beauty in Firebird.  Further pieces in her repertoire include Rachmaninoff Divertissements, Lew Christensen’s Con Amore, Coppelia, Cinderella, and The Twelve Dancing Princesses.