Our director, Hyeree Jeong, is a extraordinary individual from Seoul, South Korea. She is the mother of three children and an accomplished entrepreneur but also an esteemed artist. Mrs. Jeong's dedication and talent led her to graduate from the renowned Elmhurst Ballet School, affiliated with the Birmingham Royal Ballet in the United Kingdom. Further enriching her knowledge, she earned her Masters Degree in Ballet from Sejong University and went on to dance professionally with the esteemed Korean Ballet Theater. She has embarked on a journey of training and mastery in various dance styles, including ballet, character dance, contemporary, modern, tap, jazz, flamenco, and Korean traditional dance.

Further enriching her knowledge, she earned her Masters Degree in Ballet from Sejong University following the successful completion, Hyeree Jeong's commitment to ballet led her to contribute her expertise in the Ballet Department at Sejong University. Her role within the department allowed her to share her knowledge and skills with aspiring ballet dancers, fostering their growth and nurturing their artistic abilities.

As the creator and artistic director of Closter School of Ballet, Edgewater Performing Arts and Waldwick Performing Arts, Mrs. Jeong has established herself as a visionary leader. Her training methodology combines elements from the Vaganova, RAD (Royal Academy of Dance), and ABT National Training Curriculum(affiliated American Ballet Theater Certified Teacher). With a deep commitment to sharing her passion and knowledge with aspiring dancers, she has successfully trained students who have earned accolades in some of the world's most prestigious ballet competitions and secured positions in the professional ballet world.

Mrs. Jeong's immense contributions to the dance community, combined with her exceptional talent and dedication, make her an invaluable asset to Closter School of Ballet. Through her guidance, aspiring dancers have the opportunity to learn from a true artist, as she instills in them a love for ballet, nurtures their talents, and inspires them to achieve remarkable feats on their own dance journeys.