Sydney Sorenson was born and raised in the state of Utah.  Her passion for dance began with her first steps and when she was introduced to music.  Coincidentally her inspiration to move started at the Salt Lake Arts Festival, where she finds home today. At the age of four, her mother decided to put her in a formal dance class to control that busy little body.  Therefore, she began training at a competition school called the Dance Club.  She studied ballet, jazz, hip hop, tap and tumbling.  Their studio participated in numerous competitions and workshops throughout the United States.  Following at the age of eight, Sydney decided to incorporate Ballet in order to help supplement her mainly Jazz based dance training.  She studied under the direction of Jacqueline P. Colledge. When she was ten she was invited to join Utah Regional Ballet’s pre professional program.  Classical Ballet became her main focus as she trained very intensely for the next five years.  During this period of time she was privileged to take classes and intensives with Boston Ballet, The Royal Ballet, Alonzo King Lines Ballet, The School of American Ballet, Ballet West and Ririe Woodbury. Ms. Sorenson was awarded a full ride scholarship to dance at the Craft of Choreography intensive under the direction of Alan Hineline.  In 2005 she was also awarded a scholarship to Lines Ballet summer intensive, at the age of fourteen.  After Studying in San Francisco that summer, she was offered a contract to dance with Lines Ballet 2.  Instead she returned and continued to dance and teach throughout her high school years.  At the age of eighteen she was hired to dance professionally with Vibe productions under the direction of Kellie Messerly, Rick Robinson and Alan Salazar.  She was also cast as a featured dancer for Disney’s production of High School Musical 3 under the direction of Kenny Ortega.