Mackenzie Volz is from Traverse City Michigan where she trained at Ballet Etc. focusing her training on Ballet, Jazz, Modern, and Tap. She has performed in seven original Ballets and the Nutcracker with Northwest Michigan Ballet Theater (NMBT). Mackenzie had lead roles in The Legend of Knockgrafton, The Song of Wyoming, and The Nutcracker while dancing with NMBT.. She is currently attending Western Michigan University where she is working towards her Bachelors of Arts in Dance.