Dona Wiley received her pre-professional dance training at the Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance in Connecticut under the direction of James Robey where she received instruction in various ballet techniques including Vaganova, Royal Academy of Dance, French, and the Balanchine style as well as Horton and Graham modern techniques and Robey jazz technique. She currently teaches at the Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance, Sunnyside Ballet Studio, and this summer is joining the Connecticut Dance School for their summer intensive. Wiley has also taught at Sas School of Dance in Connecticut and the Sunrise Tutorial and Arts Academy in Queens, NY.  She has taught dance professionally for the past 6 years to students ranging from age 3 to adult, including creative movement, ballet, pre-pointe, pointe, contemporary, classical repertoire, and choreography. Dona Wiley is an ABT® Certified Teacher, who has successfully completed the ABT® Teacher Training Intensive in Pre-Primary through Level 3 of the ABT® National Training Curriculum.