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  • Karla
  • Kim
  • Steph L.
  • Steph M.
  • Amanda
  • Sofie
  • Lyndsay
  • Anna

 

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Miss Karla has been teaching at Stoney Brook Dance Company since 1999, and has been Artistic Director since 2003. Miss Karla became SBDC�s studio owner in 2007. She received her training at the Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts in Toronto, Ontario. Miss Karla has successfully passed her Advanced Tap & Jazz examinations with honours, and holds a Major Level Ballet Certificate. She is a certified A.D.A.P.T. Jazz & Tap instructor and is qualified to enter students into Al Gilbert exams. She has also passed her Associate Membership examination with the Canadian Dance Teachers Association. Miss Karla has choreographed and performed in various musical productions, and from 1994-1997, co-ran her own small musical theatre company in Saskatchewan. She is very excited for another dance season at SBDC, and hopes all of our dancers have a wonderful season!

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Miss Kimberley has been teaching at Stoney Brook Dance Company since 2007. She is a Certified Pilates Matwork & Equipment Instructor with Body Harmonics in Toronto and is a personal trainer. In addition to her Pilates training, she has also taught ballet, tap and jazz, and has been an adjudicator, traveling to various dance competitions. Miss Kimberley was a professional dancer, singer, and actor for over thirteen years. In Toronto, she was featured in award winning musicals such as Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Cats, Showboat, Beauty and the Beast, and Anne of Green Gables, and can be heard on the Joseph and Showboat CDs. Miss Kimberley is a Full Member of Canadian Dance Teachers Association, Member of the Canadian Actors Equity Association, Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television & Radio Artists. Miss Kimberley is very excited to be working with our pilates students again this year!

 

 

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Miss Stephanie Loewen has been teaching at Stoney Brook Dance Company since 2006. She has been training at SBDC since the age of 5, studying Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre and Pointe. She has successfully completed SBDC�s Teacher�s Training Program. Miss Stephanie is actively working towards completing her final level in the Al Gilbert Tap syllabus. She also has successfully completed numerous musical theory, and voice examinations with the Royal Conservatory of Music, receiving honours. Miss Stephanie is very excited to be teaching at SBDC again this dance season!

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Miss Stephanie McLean has been teaching at Stoney Brook Dance Company since 2004. She received her dance training here at SBDC, and since the age of 4 has studied Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Pointe and Musical Theatre. She is the first of our own students to successfully complete our Teacher�s Training Program, in which she started assisting at age 12. She is a certified A.D.A.P.T. Jazz & Tap instructor, and has successfully entered students into Al Gilbert Tap examinations, and A.D.A.P.T. Jazz & Tap examinations. Miss Stephanie is actively training in Tap, and has completed the Al Gilbert Tap syllabus. She has also successfully completed numerous Musical Rudiments Theory, and Musical Composers and History examinations under the Royal Conservatory of Music, receiving honours and first class honours with distinction. Miss Stephanie is very excited to be teaching at SBDC again this dance season!

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Miss Amanda has been teaching at Stoney Brook Dance Company since 2004. She received her training through the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School and graduated from their 3-year Teachers Training Program, Professional Division. She has studied all levels of the Cecchetti syllabus and taken classes in Vaganova Ballet, Modern Dance, Anatomy, Pilates, Nutrition, and Music & Art History. Miss Amanda is a certified A.D.A.P.T. teacher. She holds an Associate Certificate (Cecchetti branch) and an Applied Anatomy Certificate with the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dance. Miss Amanda has completed her Advanced 1 Cecchetti, Intermediate R.A.D., Intermediate 1 Jazz and Intermediate 3 Tap A.D.A.P.T. examinations. Miss Amanda is excited to work with SBDC students again this year!

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Miss Sofie has been teaching at Stoney Brook Dance Company since 2007. She received her dance training here at SBDC studying Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop and Pointe. Miss Sofie has been an SBDC assistant since 2004, and has graduated from our Teacher�s Training Program. Miss Sofie is actively training in Cecchetti Ballet, and successfully passed her Intermediate Ballet examination in 2008. She attended the Royal Winnipeg Ballet Professional Division Teacher�s Course, and is also working towards her A.D.A.P.T. Jazz & Tap certification, which she will receive in July 2010. Her performing credits include the Celebrations Dinner Theatre, where she toured Canada in the summer of 2009. She is very excited to be working with SBDC students for another dance season!

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Miss Lyndsay has been dancing with Stoney Brook Dance Company since the age of 5, taking classes in Ballet, Pointe, Jazz, Tap and Hip Hop. She was an original member of SBDC�s audition only Senior Company and as such was able to travel and take classes from instructors such as Mia Michaels and Wade Robson. She has successfully passed Intermediate Ballet and Jazz examinations in the Cecchetti and A.D.A.P.T. syllabi. She also continues to take classes with us as she works to further her dance training. Miss Lyndsay is thrilled to be working with our Grunthal Satelite classes this year!

 

 

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Miss Anna began taking Musical Theatre classes with SBDC at the age of 8. She has always excelled in her classes and has often been singled out for solo privileges having received gold awards in both regional and provincial level festivals. Miss Anna has passed through SBDC�s Teacher Training Program. She is also a member of Fusion, an audition only Musical Theatre class. Miss Anna is very excited to be teaching at SBDC this coming year.