Dancers

Hope Blackburn-Shoup

Mary

A four-year Ekklesia dancer, Hope brings a deep connection to the company and a wealth of performance experience to Ahavah. A 2021 graduate of Butler University’s dance program, Hope has also performed with Dimensional Dance and Sonia Plumb Dance Company and continues to make an impact across Connecticut as a dancer, choreographer, and educator. Their passion for modern dance and teaching brings a vibrant, creative energy to the Ahavah cast.