Karen Russo Burke was a professional ballet dancer for 12 seasons before moving to Dayton. She was a part of the Dayton Ballet team for 30 years; first as a teacher, then Dayton Ballet II director, ballet master for the professional company and then artistic director. Entering this new phase  of her life, Karen enjoys teaching dance, attempting yoga , gardening, volunteering and enjoying her family. She is excited to be at My Pilates!