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Director:
Fiona Ellwood attended a full time Performing Arts School in England. She is a graduate of The Anna Petrova School of Higher Dance Education and holds the Greek Ministry of Culture’s Dance Teachers Diploma and teaching license. She is a registered teacher and tutor with the Royal Academy of Dance, an Associate of the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dance and a licensed Kindermusik® instructor.
Faculty:
Blaire Kiefer studied Classical ballet, Modern Theater Dance, Tap, Jazz, Musical Theater and piano to the Advanced level, achieving the RAD Advanced Certificate with Distinction. She has a BA in Economics and BA in Ballet Teaching. She has taught and performed in London and New Zealand.
Lauren Kozlosky has been dancing since she was three, Lauren has performed and competed locally and in National Dance competitions and pageants. A Junior at TheUniversity of Maryland Baltimore Campus she is and enthusiastic and energetic Hip-Hop and Jazz teacher.
Guest Dance Faculty:
Svetlana Kravstova studied at the Ballet Academy of the Republic of Moldova (Former U.S.S.R.) a full time Dance Academy modeled after the Vaganova Academy in Saint Petersburg. She danced professionally for many years before moving to the United States. Her expertise in classical ballet, Vaganova Method is evident in the excellent results produced by the students she teaches.
Anita Makrokanis trained
at Frankfurt/Main Opera House in Germany and
became a member of the corps de ballet at
15. She has a master's degree in dance
and acting. After a prestigious dance
career she worked as an actress on stage and
television. She has been teaching for
over 20 years in the U.S.
Shelly Masenoir a graduate of Towson University she has worked as a teacher, producer and choreographer in New York, nationally and Internationally encouraging her students every step of the way. Her talent and creativity inspires both teachers and
students.
Andrew Palermo -After graduating from the prestigious College Conservatory of Music he had a distinguished career in Musical Theater.
He is the co-founder and Director of
Dre.Dance Company and has had several residencies across the U.S. creating original works.
Vadim Pijicov studied at the Vaganova Academy in Saint Petersburg Russia. He performed professionally for many years and won awards for his Pas de deux work. He has worked extensively in the U.S. both performing and teaching.
Liz Plott a talented dancer she studied dance at Ohio State University before touring the U.S. with ‘Tap Kids’. She finished in the top 25 girls of ’So You Think You Can Dance’ she lives and works in New York
& Los Angeles.
Theatre Faculty:
Heather Rager has a Bachelors of Music Education from Wittenberg University in Springfield, OH. Her teaching certifications also include Theatre Arts. She taught music, theatre and dance in the Public School System for 14 years. She has performed several local theater companies.
Music Faculty:
Kimberly Dinning (Kindermusik®, Piano and Voice) holds a Bachelors degree in Music Education from West Chester University in West Chester, PA and a Masters degree in Music Education and DOK certification from Towson University in Towson, MD. She is a Maryland State Certified Music Educator and taught vocal/general music in the public school system for eleven years. She is classically trained in voice which is her major instrument and has been playing the piano since she was a young child. She is also a licensed Kindermusik Educator.
Maureen Siebel has over 40 years of experience in the performing arts. She studied and performed at the Metropolitan Opera House, Carnegie Hall, Fisher Hall and Manhattan Center. She teaches voice, piano and beginner violin. Mrs. Seibel is the choir director at St. John’s Catholic Church in Westminster.
Helen Stanger (viola
& violin) received an Associates Degree
in Music Performance from Ricks College in
Idaho. She has participated in
community orchestras and taught violin at
Orem Elementary school She likes to
work with a variety of music including
fiddle, pop and acred.
Sharon Zearfoss (strings,
percussion, woodwind and brass) graduated
from Lebanon Valley College in 2008 with a
degree in Music Education. She has
been a student of the performing arts all
her life. She has performed with
several world class drum & bugle corps
and ensembles.
Pilates:
Jeannde Hersom graduated from North Carolina School for the Arts and continued her training with the Joffrey Ballet where she danced professionally. A certified trainer in both Pilates mat and apparatus, she is a devoted advocate of this unique discipline.
Please contact Jeannde at 410-346-7606 or visit pilates-hypnotherapy4health.com
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