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2022-23 Dance Roster

Zhanri Desphy

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Canton, OH
  • Major International Business

Biography

This is Zhanri's third year dancing for Butler. She has been dancing with a focus in classical ballet since she was eight years old and completed nine seasons in a local pre-professional ballet company. She founded a choreography program at her studio and loves teaching kids to dance. Zhanri is a member of the blue squad for 2021-22. 

Zhanri is the recipient of multiple dance scholarship offers and has spent time studying at the American Ballet Theatre in New York and Houston Ballet. At Butler, Zhanri is a Morton-Finney Scholar and involved in Alpha Kappa Psi and Delta Gamma.

Parents: Carly Desphy and the late Jove Desphy

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

  • 2020-21Sophomore

  • 2022-23Senior

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