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| Ruth Mitchell |
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Studied in New York at the School of American Ballet and
appeared in numerous Broadway shows. Ruth founded her own studio in 1956
and taught at regional festivals and dance conventions. she served on the
Dance Advisory Panel to the Georgia Council of the Arts and has received the
prestigious Georgia Governor's Award in the Arts. |
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| Victoria Leigh |
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Victoria is a former
soloist with American Ballet Theater, The National Ballet of Canada and
principal dancer in Kiel, Germany. For 13 years she taught the upper
division classes at the School of the Washington Ballet, as well as company
class for the Washington Ballet. Currently teaches for Atlanta Ballet and
The Dances Studio/Backstage. |
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| Casey Noblett |
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Growing up in a dance school environment, her training
included the North Carolina School of the Arts, Broadway Dance Center, STEPS
on Broadway, the Edge Performing Arts Center in L.A. and the National Dance
Institute with Jacques D'Amboise. Her choreography includes television and
stage work. |
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| Jackie Ross |
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Jackie has
enjoyed twenty-eight years of teaching ballet, jazz, and tap
classes. She danced with the Atlanta Ballet and is a graduate of Georgia State
University. Jackie has extensive dance training received in New York from nationally
recognized teachers. |
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| Stephanie Schoenberg |
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Stephanie
grew up dancing at The Dancer's Studio/Backstage and was a member of the
Atlanta Dance Theatre, dancing many primary roles. a graduate of the
University of Georgia with a degree in dance. She opened her own school
"Pure Pilates" in Athens, and taught there for 2 years. We welcome her back. |
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| Jillian
Hanes |
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Jillian, a native of
New York, is an accomplished performer, choreographer and teacher. The
holder of two national and numerous regional dance and performing arts
titles, Jillian has studied dance, vocal, and drama extensively. She has
been associated with the Atlanta Workshop Players for many years and has
appeared in many of their productions as well as choreographing shows such
as “West Side Story”, “Grease”, “Once Upon A Mattress” and “Little Shop of
Horrors”. She has been teaching in the Atlanta area for 13 years and her
love of musical theatre has inspired her to implement it into both studio
and school curriculums. |
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Katherine Ricardo |
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Katherine has performed professionally for 25 years. a former member of the
National Ballet of Canada in Toronto, she trained with the schools
associated with the New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theatre and
Joffrey Ballet. |
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