Elyse Mertz, teaching artist

Elyse Mertz is a teaching artist and photographer based in New Jersey and NYC. She holds a BFA in Dance from Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University. Elyse is an ©ABT Certified Teacher and holds her 200-hr Yoga Certification, along with trainings from Little Flower Yoga. As an active educator, Elyse’s passions lie with bringing the joys of movement to children of all ages! On top of teaching youth for over 4 years, Elyse is a professional photographer who aims to bridge her passions in dance and photography together.