Erin Berson has been dancing since the age of four, growing up in a competitive dance studio,
where she trained in styles of ballet, jazz, contemporary, lyrical, tap, and musical theatre. She
also was a teacher’s assistant for many years and taught youth tap and ballet classes her senior
year of high school. After high school, she moved to St. Louis to attend Saint Louis University to
study occupational therapy with a minor in psychology. While at SLU, Erin was a member of
Phases of Motion Dance Company, SLU’s studio dance team, and held multiple positions within
the company including president her senior year. She also has been assisting with Pack Dance's
adaptive dance program since January 2022. She plans to graduate in May 2025 with her
master’s degree of occupational therapy. She is currently a teaching artist for our pre-dance program, a performing artist and continues to support our growing Adaptive Dance program.