Pearl Young
Educator / Advisor
Pearl Young is an educator, entrepreneur, and multifaceted artist originally from Waterbury, CT. She graduated from Tufts University with a major in Biopsychology and minors in Dance and Child Studies & Human Development. After graduation, Pearl started her own business, Pearl Movement Company, through which she taught dance classes, choreographed, and performed for numerous institutions and organizations across Boston including Urbanity, Northeastern University, and the Boston Celtics. Pearl Movement Company also focuses on community building and artistic enrichment through designing accessible dance programming for all ages and experience levels. Pearl comes to TPZ with a unique teaching background that includes subjects ranging from creative writing to therapeutic movement, to horseback riding. Regardless of what Pearl is teaching, she centers the students’ experience and works to create a safe and effective learning environment. Pearl also loves to explore the outdoors, enjoy live music, and watch the latest releases from Marvel Comics.