Ms. Jo-Ann has recently served as a committee member for D.T.C.B. for their student workshops. She takes pride in offering fun classes for the beginner, as well as challenging classes for the pre-professional dancer!
THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: Ms. Shannon Ashton
Ms. Shannon, Ms. Jo-Anns daughter, is a member of the Dance Teachers' Club of Boston and has been tested and certified to teach dance. She has danced and performed at various competitions, workshops, and showcases for over twenty two years. Ms. Shannons extensive training in jazz has brought her success in teaching our Jr. and Sr. Jazz companies, as well as our newly formed J.D.S. Hip-Hop Crew. During the past two years, her students have been recipients of silver, gold, and platinum awards. Ms. Shannon continues to motivate and challenge our acro-gym classes.
OUR STAFF
Miss Sandra Olson has been dancing for twenty- three years and began her dance career at the age of three with Ms. Jo-Ann. She graduated from the Dance Teachers Club of Bostons training course in 1996. She then continued her dance studies at Roger Williams University, where she worked with many different choreographers and artists from all over the world. While attending R.W.U., as part of their dance company, The Dance Theatre, she performed in many productions and traveled to many festivals around New England. Miss Sandra currently teaches our Senior Company lyric class, as well as instructing individual students in jazz. She is also currently the after school and camp director at the Bayside Family YMCA.
Miss Jennifer Tilley has been dancing for 21 years. She is a 2003 graduate from the Dance Teachers' Club of Boston's Training Course. During her training at Riverside Dance Center she has competed and received many silver and gold awards. Miss Jen has a bachelor's degree in dance performance from Rhode Island College. During her four years of college she was a member of the R.I.C. Dance Company and was fortunate to work with many talented artists and choreographers. Miss Jen currently enjoys teaching our Hip-Hop I class and is also a pre school teacher at the Children's Workshop.
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