Lila Ruth Klaus

Photo by Olivia Moon Photography

Lila Ruth Klaus is a dancer and educator in the Greater Boston area. She originally hails from Washington DC, where she performed in venues such as The Kennedy Center, the White House, The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, and the Canadian Embassy. She has both presented her choreography and performed at Bates Dance Festival, the American Dance Festival, Sitka Fine Arts Camp in Sitka Alaska, the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts in Annandale-on-Hudson NY, Hibernian Hall in Roxbury and Arts at the Armory in Somerville. She received her BA in dance with a concentration in theology from Bard College. In addition to her artistic work, she has spent the past few years developing curriculum for dance and Jewish text at Temple Beth Shalom in Needham MA, where she also currently works as an educator.