Our Teaching Artists
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Miss Elizabeth
π College math teacher by day
π Dance teacher by night
π BA in Dance Arts (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)
π Total role model energy
π€ Teaches math at the State Technical College of Missouri -
Miss Anna
π Professional dancer, personal trainer, dance teacher extraordinaire
π Moved to Columbia to dance for Mareck Dance
π BFA in Dance (ballet concentration) from Purchase College
π Weβre so lucky to have her on our team
πͺ Certified personal trainer + Pilates instructor -
Miss Emma
π Over 10 years of dance teaching experience
π£ Former head coach of the Capital City High School dance team (Jefferson City)
π BA in Dance from Stephens Collegeπ She knows how to challenge students in the best wayβand weβre thrilled sheβs here
π Her dance team won the district championship twice while she was their coach -
Miss Jordyn
π΅ Our hip-hop + acro queen
π 15+ years of dance experience
π Cheer & Dance Safety certified (NFHS) + studying in Mizzouβs competitive OTA program
β‘ Known for fun, high-energy choreography students love
π Brings a can-do attitude to every class and keeps dancers moving with confidence -
Miss Lauren
π¦ Our preschool teaching superstar
πΆ Highly experienced working with children in lots of different settings
π Site facilitator for the MU Adventure Club and psychology major at MU
π 15 years of dance experience
π Brings patience, energy, and fun to every classβweβre so lucky to have her! -
Miss Lillian
πΈ A natural at guiding our youngest dancers with joy + patience
π Nearly 20 years of dance experience
π©βπ« 6 years of teaching + assisting
π Certified in Progressing Ballet Technique
π Creates fun, engaging classes where little ones feel excited to learn and growπ΅ Former Company Artist and Artistic Director with City Ballet Theater (Columbia)