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Simone Peterson is a hybrid artist emerging from Pearland, TX, where she began training at Precision Dance Academy. In her senior year of high school, she was awarded the winner of Youngarts in the contemporary/modern division. After graduating from the Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, she was accepted into the USC Kaufman School of Dance, where she currently attends. Alongside her studies, she tours as a Professional Assistant with Hollywood Vibe and Hollywood Dance Jamz. She also teaches and mentors young dancers in her hometown, guided by a love of history, authenticity, interdisciplinary styles, and learning through joy.

As a commercial dancer, she has worked with many choreographers including Tessandra Chavez, Tyce Diorio, and Jillian Meyers and has been featured on ABC News. She has worked with many brands including Coco-Cola and Hommey and has appeared in music videos with Tems and Ludacris. As a concert dancer, she has performed with Blue13, worked with Roderick George, Houston Thomas, and Caili Quan, and performed works by Jiří Kylián. She brings curiosity and a bright spirit to her continued study of dance.