Kristen Arnold, a native of New Jersey, received her early training at the School of American Ballet. She graduated from Princeton University with a BA in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. While at Princeton, she danced in works by Ze'eva Cohen, Rebecca Lazier, and Jessica Lang. In May 2008, Ms. Arnold received her MFA in Dance from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, where she performed in works by Mark Morris, Christopher Williams, and Deborah Jowitt. She has previously danced with American Repertory Ballet and Kazuko Hirabayashi Dance Theater, and currently performs with Reidel Dance Theater and skybetter & associates. Kristen is proud to be a member of TAKE Dance.