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Rachel Ann Burke-McHugh

Ballet Mistress

A Cambridge native, Rachel Ann Burke-McHugh received her early training with North Atlantic Ballet under Larissa Luvisichuk, then went on to study at Boston Ballet and Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre. She also spent summers at American Ballet Theatre, Joffrey Ballet, and Alonzo King’s Lines Ballet.

Following her early education she received her B.F.A. in dance from The Boston Conservatory. Since then she has danced with various companies and choreographers in the Boston area including Contrapose Dance, BalletRox, and Jose Mateo's Ballet Theatre, and North Atlantic Ballet. Rachel is honored to continue her journey with North Atlantic Ballet by inspiring future generations as a Ballet Mistress.


Favorite Roles:

  • Prelude in Les Sylphides- Michel Fokine

  • Lead Coffee - NAB’s Nutcracker

  • Mus-Krat- NAB