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Faculty

The people who teach our classes, and the styles they specialise in.

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Ava Thompson

Owner & Artistic Director

Specialty: Ballet, Contemporary, Choreography

Ava trained in classical ballet and contemporary dance and performed with regional companies for ten years before opening the studio. She choreographs the Company and the spring recital, and still teaches the youngest beginners on Saturday mornings whenever she can.

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Jordan Lee

Teacher

Specialty: Jazz, Hip Hop, Turns & Leaps

Jordan teaches jazz, hip hop and Turn Lab. A former competition dancer, Jordan builds clean technique first and style second, and is known for warm-ups that leave everyone laughing and out of breath.

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Priya Shah

Teacher

Specialty: Ballet, Pointe

Priya teaches the ballet program from Ballet II through pointe. She focuses on strong, healthy alignment and takes pointe readiness seriously: no dancer goes up before her feet and ankles are ready.

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Marcus Bell

Teacher

Specialty: Acro, Conditioning

Marcus coaches acro and conditioning. He is a certified personal trainer and keeps tumbling progressions careful and safe, so dancers add skills only when their strength and flexibility support them.

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Elena Ruiz

Teacher

Specialty: Early Childhood, Musical Theatre, Contemporary

Elena leads the early-childhood program and musical theatre. Her classes mix storytelling, rhythm games and real technique, and her musical theatre students perform a short number at every showcase.