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A St. Louis native and Cum Laude BFA graduate of Webster University in Theatrical Costuming, Nina has designed and built costumes for numerous theatre and dance companies over the past twenty years. She has patterned and built costumes for The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Shakespeare Festival, and Opera Theatre of St. Louis. She is also a designer for St. Louis based Imagine That Dancewear. Nina specializes in dance design, working with choreographers at Webster University, Washington University, COCA, Alexandria Ballet and other companies in the Midwest region. Nina has been an adjunct instructor for nearly twenty years at Webster University, teaching Costume Design for Dance and Costume Construction courses. Nina also serves as the Webster University Dance Ensemble Costume Coordinator. Nina’s three young daughters are especially happy their mother is now part of Circus Flora!