Olia trained extensively at Lithuania's Rokiskis Choreography School and later graduated from Klaipeda University with a Bachelor of Theatre Studies (Choreography) in 2011. As the most outstanding student of the University’s dance department, she was awarded the “Baltisches Haus” scholarship. Olia trained under well-known Russian professors and Lithuanian dance lecturers who were graduates of elite dance schools in St Petersburg. Her specialties are contemporary, jazz, classical ballet, folk, character, historical, hip hop, entertainment and show dance. Teaching and performance credits include: choreographer and dancer at L.I.K.E Dance Studio (2011-2014), model for Lithuanian designer Aiste Anaite (2010), instructor at Delingo Dance Studio in Lithuania (2008-11), collaboration with Impression Theatre (2008-09), performer at RC Music Awards (2008), dancer at P. Fokin Dance Co. (2006-10), dancer and instructor at Hatora Studio, Lithuania (2006-09), and soloist in Thumbelina (1999). Olia’s passion and versatility as a dancer have contributed to her creativity and individual touch as a choreographer. She is a full member of Southern Federation of Dance (MSFD), and has achieved great successes with her students at Centre Stage Academy, including many high-level eisteddfod awards. Olia enjoys passing her knowledge and appreciation of dance onto her students, with a focus on building their technique, style and self-confidence.