Ashley Callahan
While cuttin' loose and having fun, Ashley brings the world of Hip-Hop to the younger crowd with her creative and innovative style of teaching. Recently receiving her Associates degree for small business, she takes on the challenge to manage her business and teach dance classes. Success is something she strives to achieve in all she does. Ashley began dancing at age four with Broadway inspired Encore Dance Studio. She continued to dance on a competitive level while dancing with the Dance Connection Dancers. She devoted time to coaching a local dance team for several years leading them to many award titles. Her years of experience with her high-energy, creative, and award-winning choreography have become a part of her style that she uses today. During her first few years of choreographing, she was awarded Most Innovative Choreography Award for her group performance at a statewide competition. She pushes herself and her students to new levels every year. Her high energy and motivative personality plays a key role in inspiring students to strive for greatness.
Cathy Vaughn
If you’re looking for an instructor that will start your child out on the right foot for a new beginning in movement, you’ve found it with Cathy Vaughn. By day you will find her at The Greensboro Center for Pediatric Dentistry. At night her love for children continues as she uses her creative and innovative teaching technique to give young students a love and appreciation for the art of dance. NYC, Atlanta, Columbia, Myrtle Beach, and Charlotte are only a few of the locations Cathy has participated in master classes for dance. She continued her dance education at Columbia College, competed and studied at the American College Dance Festival.
Cathy has made fitness and dance a part of her life for over 10 years. She received the overall fitness award for the Guilford County Junior Miss Program where she was also asked to return the following year to perform, choreograph and stage the Junior Miss Performance. Cathy believes in teaching not only dance but teaching a child how to develop confidence in themselves.
Cathy has made fitness and dance a part of her life for over 10 years. She received the overall fitness award for the Guilford County Junior Miss Program where she was also asked to return the following year to perform, choreograph and stage the Junior Miss Performance. Cathy believes in teaching not only dance but teaching a child how to develop confidence in themselves.
Sunny Curtis
Step up to a class that breaks it down when Sunny Curtis combines East and West Coast styles that deliver some of the best Urban Hip-Hop, Pop and Lock in the Triad. Sunny has worked with such greats as Paula Abdul of “American Idol”, Dan Karaty from “So You Think You Can Dance”, and members of “Black Street”. She has studied dance in NYC at Broadway Dance Center and Steps on Broadway. Her local training was obtained from the Dance Connection of Greensboro.
Sunny has received dance awards from such Dance Competitions as Star Quest, Dance Olympus, Showstoppers, On Stage, and Star Systems. Most recently she received High Score and Best Choreography for her new twist on an old favorite “Thriller”. Sunny has coached local high school dance teams and donated her time to the dance team at UNCG. Her performance at the NC Special Olympics allowed her a TV commercial spot and special honors. This is one class you don’t want to miss, so Bring it, You’ve Been Served.
Sunny has received dance awards from such Dance Competitions as Star Quest, Dance Olympus, Showstoppers, On Stage, and Star Systems. Most recently she received High Score and Best Choreography for her new twist on an old favorite “Thriller”. Sunny has coached local high school dance teams and donated her time to the dance team at UNCG. Her performance at the NC Special Olympics allowed her a TV commercial spot and special honors. This is one class you don’t want to miss, so Bring it, You’ve Been Served.
Holly Moorefield
Holly Moorefield is the definition of multitalented. She began dancing at age three, performed and competed in numerous talent competitions throughout High School. Holly continued dancing in college at NC State University, where she studied dance with The Carolina Dance Academy of Raleigh under the same choreographer and Dance Team leader of the Charlotte Bobcats. She remained devoted to the sport of volleyball which totaled 14 years by her completion of school and actually worked for the NC State Wolfpack Football Team.
After college and returning to Greensboro, she obtained her Real Estate license while continuing to dance locally with Greensboro’s Dance Connection. Holly currently enjoys working for Entercom Communications, a group of radio stations, in Greensboro. She continues her love of dance while assisting in dance classes that range from ages three thru adult. Holly reminds adult classes that if it‘s not fun, it’s not worth doing.
After college and returning to Greensboro, she obtained her Real Estate license while continuing to dance locally with Greensboro’s Dance Connection. Holly currently enjoys working for Entercom Communications, a group of radio stations, in Greensboro. She continues her love of dance while assisting in dance classes that range from ages three thru adult. Holly reminds adult classes that if it‘s not fun, it’s not worth doing.
Morgan Robbins
Beauty and grace best describe ballet instructor Morgan Robbins. Dancing since the age of three, she continued her love for dance at UNCG where she recently obtained a Minor Degree in Dance and a Major in Sports Medicine. Although her schedule has been very hectic for the past four years she has successfully been able to teach dance and perform as a member of the UNCG Dance Team. Her love for Lyrical Ballet began at an early age where she felt words and movement should work together as one. Morgan’s involvement in pageants allowed her to use her abilities in dance to create a poise and presence that later would enable her to hold many pageant titles. She also acquired a modeling and fashion sense that earned her numerous photogenic and fashion awards.
Throughout High School Morgan continued dance on a competition level winning High Score Solos and Overall Talent Awards in such competitions as Showstoppers, On Stage, Star Quest, and Dance Educators of America. If that wasn’t enough, she added seven years of cheerleading experience to compete on an International level to gain a 4th runner up in the Individuals Competition.
Throughout High School Morgan continued dance on a competition level winning High Score Solos and Overall Talent Awards in such competitions as Showstoppers, On Stage, Star Quest, and Dance Educators of America. If that wasn’t enough, she added seven years of cheerleading experience to compete on an International level to gain a 4th runner up in the Individuals Competition.
Mitzi Curtis
Light on her feet and light at heart, Mitzi Curtis will sweep you away in her Ballroom and Couples classes. Although the words, “No the other left foot” are common place in this class, Mitzi admits that you don’t always have to be on the right foot to have a great time. The years of experience and dance titles that she holds are more numerous than she cares to mention. She will admit that her Ballroom has allowed her to travel and dance with some well-known names in dance.
When it comes to partnering, she’s got the right moves. Although there’s a correct placement and body alignment for each move, it’s the passion and sheer pleasure of movement that Mitzi instills in her students that make them come back for more. Whether taking this class is for that very special “First Dance” at your wedding or simply because you were motivated by TV’s “Dancing With The Stars”, experience this class for the time of your life.
When it comes to partnering, she’s got the right moves. Although there’s a correct placement and body alignment for each move, it’s the passion and sheer pleasure of movement that Mitzi instills in her students that make them come back for more. Whether taking this class is for that very special “First Dance” at your wedding or simply because you were motivated by TV’s “Dancing With The Stars”, experience this class for the time of your life.
Emmanuel Malette
Emmanuel Malette (Greensboro, NC) is a dancer and choreographer. He began his dance training at the age of 13, taking summer classes available at his home church. He joined Katura Productions Inc studying Hip Hop under the direction of Kimberly Jones. Emmanuel received his BFA in dance from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro under the direction of Duane Cyrus, BJ Sullivan, Janet Lilly, and others. Emmanuel has also had the opportunity to perform at the John F Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, Vybez Showcase Atlanta, and many other respected venues. Emmanuel has also worked with television networks, such as TLC, and has also had the opportunity to work with Oscar and three time Emmy nominated filmmaker David Darg on a solo film. Today Emmanuel focuses primarily on inspiring everyone that he comes in contact with and whether be from speaking, performing, or teaching.
Heather Daniele
Heather Daniele has been moving and grooving since she was 3. She began her dance studies in Florida and varies of studios. Heather also went to a performing arts High school to continue with her dance studies. She has received plethora of dance styles including, Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Pointe, Lyrical, Contemporary, Modern, and Hip-hop. She has done multiple of dance competitions, conventions, and dance performances while living in Florida. Some of these include, Nutcracker as Clara, dancing at Universal Studios, and Dancing at Disney.
Now living in North Carolina, Heather continued with dance by minoring in it at UNCG and majoring in Kinesiology. She wants to continue to inspire younger children to keep dancing and teach them the technique they need. Heather can’t wait to continue what she loves by giving the next generation the love of dance like she has.
Now living in North Carolina, Heather continued with dance by minoring in it at UNCG and majoring in Kinesiology. She wants to continue to inspire younger children to keep dancing and teach them the technique they need. Heather can’t wait to continue what she loves by giving the next generation the love of dance like she has.