After graduating with a gold medal from the National Conservatory in France, Nadege Hottier studied at Rosella Hightower in Cannes and Maurice Bejart in Brussels. When she was 17 she met Valery Panov and Galina Panova in Luzer, Switzerland, where she was working with Ben Van Cauwenberg. They invited her to Oper Bonn in Germany. After leaving Bonn she remained in Germany to dance at Oper Leipzig with Uwe Scholz and the Deutsh Oper Berlin under Richard Cragun. Ms, Hottier's repertoire includes all styles from classical to contemporary, having danced John Cranko, Balanchine, MacMillan, Forsythe and Peter Schaufuss to name a few.
Nadege joined Studio Maestro faculty in 2006.