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MEET YOUR TEACHERS

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Whitney began her formal training with the School of Grand Rapids Ballet in Michigan at the age of 7, and later joined the Grand Rapids Ballet Company.  During this time, she was accepted into both the Ballet West and Charleston Ballet Theatre Summer Intensive programs.  She attended Brigham Young University-Idaho where she studied modern dance and performed with the Contemporary Dance Theatre company.  After graduating, Whitney worked as an adjunct professor for BYU-I as well as working as rehearsal director for the Dance Alliance company.  She has worked professionally as a dancer and backup singer in musical variety shows in Charleston, SC under the direction of Broadway alums, Brad and Jennifer Moranz, as an instructor and choreographer for Teton Valley Dance Academy and Balance Studios.

WHITNEY MCKEE

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Emily began her ballet training at the age of 5 at Toledo Ballet under the direction of the late Marie Vogt. She attended summer intensives at the Chautaque Institute in upstate New York, School of American Ballet, and American Ballet Theater in New York City. She attended Indiana University as a ballet major and graduated with a degree in Anthropology.  She has been a guest teacher at Toledo Ballet, Terre Haute Ballet, Ballet Bitterroot, Dancer's Workshop and Teton Valley Dance Academy.

EMILY

HANNER

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STACEY OLDHAM

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LEONARDO TOVAR

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Christi brings over 20 years of dance instruction experience to the Summit team. Specializing in jazz, hip hop, pom, and high kick choreography, she has D1 collegiate dance experience with the TCU showgirls. Christi has instructed, choreographed and performed for national events, including NDA Collegiate Dance Team Nationals, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, the Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day halftime show, as well as numerous bowl games and NCAA basketball championships.  She has previously worked with MA Dance, instructing and judging competitive high schools and collegiate dance teams nationwide. 

CHRISTI MCNEILL

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HEIDI CHRISTINE

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