Noelle Ruggieri is a Reno, NV based performer and choreographer. They hold a BA in Dance and Geography from the University of Nevada, Reno and are currently working on their MSW with an emphasis in Arts Equity from the University of Denver. At UNR, they were awarded two undergraduate research awards and danced for guest artists Robert Moses' Kin and Teena Marie Custer.  Noelle interned at the American Dance Festival in 2017.  Their choreography has been presented by the Reno Dance Festival and Going Dutch Festival. They have performed professionally with dance companies such as Around the Stage, Collateral & Co, and Rosie Herrera Dance Theatre.