Erica Byram is an alumnus of Kimberton Dance Academy and trained with many of the current KDA instructors in ballet, pointe, lyrical, modern, contemporary, jazz, and acro. She was also part of KDA’s Performance Company for many years, participating in benefit and fundraiser performances. During this time, Erica also performed annually in the Schuylkill Valley Regional Dance Company’s The Nutcracker. Erica attended West Chester University and performed with West Chester’s Dance Company while also earning a minor in dance. She started student teaching young dancers while training at KDA and began teaching ballet, tap, and jazz to young dancers at the YMCA after graduating from college.