Kristy Benack
Kristy Leigh Benack was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has been with Bombyx Collective since the beginning. Growing up, she attended Peggy Price Studio of Dance in Clairton, Pennsylvania. In 2004, she was accepted into Point Park University’s Conservatory of Performing Arts where she earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree with a concentration in Jazz Dance. While at Point Park University, she studied under Douglas Bentz, Ronald Hutson, Jay Kirk, Judith Leifer-Bentz, Peter Merz and Ronald Tassone. She also teaches bootybarre by Tracey Mallet and aerial yoga at the Verve 360 in downtown Pittsburgh. While working hard, she continues to learn new tricks in the silks and really enjoys performing! |