Jackie began her training in dance in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in jazz, contemporary, tap, ballet, and musical theater. She carried that into college where she attended The University of Iowa, receiving degrees in Dance, Business, and Spanish, while also studying and receiving her Yoga Teaching Certification. Since moving out to the Los Angeles area, Jackie has danced professionally at numerous events with the LA Follies and trained in various contemporary companies, most recently with Emmy winning choreographers Christopher “Pharside” Jennings and Krystal “Phoenix” Meraz. She is currently performing at Disneyland and is about to return for her sixth offering at the world famous park.