Tabitha Metts, Apprentice II

Seattle, WA

Tabitha Metts started her training in 2011 with Dance Fremont in Seattle, WA, and spent many formative years there. In 2018, she moved to Whidbey Island, WA, and immediately continued her training with Island Dance. In 2019, she joined Island Dance’s pre-professional company, Whidbey Island Dance Theatre (WIDT). While dancing with WIDT, she worked with many diverse choreographers such as Alice Klock and Florian Lochner (FLOCK), Andrea Burr, and DeeAnna Hiett. Tabitha also performed many roles in WIDT's Nutcracker, including Dewdrop and the Sugar Plum Fairy.

Additionally, Tabitha spent summers at Ballet Austin, Boston Ballet, and State Street Ballet. While attending, she expanded her knowledge of and love for dance and worked with many renowned teachers who inspired her to pursue ballet as a career.

In 2024, she joined State Street Ballet's Professional Track program, where she stayed for 2 years. During her time in Pro-Track, she was selected for various main stage performances with the company. These included Scheherazade and The Firebird (2024), State Street Ballet’s The Nutcracker (2024 and 2025), and Romeo and Juliet (2025).

She is very excited to continue with State Street Ballet as an Apprentice II for the 2026-2027 season.