Our Spotlight Series is In-Studio with limited spaces as well as on-line.
Your chance to dance with special guest artists!
Artistic Directors, Choreographers, & Teachers from the concert stage, Broadway, television & film

All class times are EST.

Minimum age for Spotlight classes is 15.


Monday, March 27 • 8:15-10:15pm MIKE BAERGA • Int/Adv Commercial Jazz

Mike Baerga headshot, teaches evening spotlight Dance Class
  • Cast of Bad Cinderella
  • Choreographed and Produced for HBO’S EMMY Nominated Reality Show, We’re Here
  • Performance Credits Include Ne-Yo, Vanessa Williams, CL (K-Pop,) Gavin Creel, Disney’s “Better Nate Than Ever,” and many more
  • → more about Mike Baerga

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Tuesday, March 28 • 8:15-10:15pm ADRIAN LEE • Int/Adv Jazz

Adrian Lee Saturday afternoon spotlight Dance Class
  • Assisted and/or danced for Andy Blankenbuehler, Al Blackstone, Mandy Moore, Dee Caspary, Travis Wall and Sonya Tayeh
  • Appeared dancing on FX’s Fosse/Verdon, The Tony Awards, Glee, America’s Got Talent and Dancing With the Stars
  • Part of the Broadway company of Wicked and was on the National Tour of An American in Paris
  • → more about Adrian Lee

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Wednesday, March 29 • 8:15-10:15pm KRYSTYNA RESAVY • Int/Adv Theater Jazz

Krystyna Resavy headshot, teaches spotlight Dance Class
  • Assisted Tony-award winning choreographer Christopher Gattelli on the Broadway musical, The Cher Show
  • Associate choreographer of Mamma Mia! at New London Barn Playhouse
  • Favorite performance credit includes dancing in the film Isn’t It Romantic starring Rebel Wilson
  • → more about Krystyna Resavy

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Thursday, March 30 • 8:15-10:15pm CHLOE LaFLEUR & CHRIS JAROSZ
Adv/Int Contemporary Fusion

Chole LaFleur headshot, teaches special evening spotlight contemporary Dance Class
Chris Jarosz headshot, teaches special evening spotlight contemporary Dance Class
  • Credits include Scranton Shakespeare Festival, Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Associate Choreography for Off Broadway Musicals and more
  • Worked as an Associate Choreographer to Brooke Wendle
  • → more about Chole LaFleur
  • Original cast member role in Cirque Du Soleil’s Viva ELVIS! in Las Vegas
  • Featured dancer on television shows/commercials such as “Glee”, “Fuller House”, ABC’s “The Secret Life of an American teenager”, and was a dancer in the films LA LA Land and Behind the Candelabra
  • → more about Christopher Jarosz

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Friday, March 31 • 8:15-10:15pm DANELLE MORGAN • Precision Jazz

Danelle Morgan headshot -  teaches evening spotlight Precision Jazz Dance Class
  • Assistant Choreographer, Dance Captain and Swing for the Radio City Rockettes
  • Appearances include The Tony Awards, Saturday Night Live, The Today Show, The Wendy Williams Show, among others
  • Recently appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and was a featured dancer in Town & Country Magazine
  • → more about Danelle Morgan

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Monday, April 3 • 8:15-10:15pm KARLA PUNO GARCIA • Int/Adv Jazz

Karla Puno Garcia Dance Class
  • Choreographer of the Starz Network series Power Book III: Raising Kanaan
  • Favorite choreography credits include scenes in the Netflix film Tick, Tick … BOOM! (Lin Manuel Miranda); ENCORES Off-Center production of GONE MISSING; Somewhere, the new Duncan Sheik musical Noir, among others
  • Associate Choreographer to Sergio Trujillo for the 2021 Kennedy Center Honors and 2021 Tony Awards
  • → more about Karla Puno Garcia

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Monday, April 3 • 8:15-10:15pmANDREW BLACK • Int/Adv Tap

Andrew Black evening spotlight Theater Dance Class
  • Favorite Credits include: Irving Berlin’s White Christmas (Asst. Choreographer, Asst. Director, Dance Captain and Swing), The First National Tour of 42nd Street (Bert Barry/ Pat Denning us)
  • Performed from the stage of Carnegie Hall to the streets of Tokyo’s DisneySea
  • Choreographed over forty different shows and taught workshops for schools, theaters, and festivals across the planet
  • → more about Andrew Black

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Tuesday, April 4 • 8:15-10:15pm ELLENORE SCOTT • Adv/Int Contemporary Jazz

Ellenore Scott  headshot, teaches evening spotlight Dance Class
  • Broadway credits include Funny Girl, Mr. Saturday Night. Off-Broadway: Little Shop of Horrors, Titanique
  • Other choreography credits include: Single All the Way (Netflix), Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical
  • Performance credits include numerous television shows (Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Smash, Glee!) and was a finalist and All-Star on So You Think You Can Dance?
  • → more about Ellenore Scott

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Wednesday, April 5 • 8:15-10:15pm KATIE DRABLOS • Int/Adv Contemporary

Katie Drablos headshot, teaches spotlight evening Dance Class
  • Al Blackstone’s Associate Choreographer on productions of Oklahoma, Hairspray, Pippin, and others
  • Performed in Al Blackstone’s original works; Happy We’ll Be and Freddie Falls in Love
  • In 2022 she directed, choreographed, and performed in her first full-length show “35: a celebration of being alive”
  • → more about Katie Drablos

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Thursday, April 6 • 8:15-10:15pm LUIS SALGADO Adv/Int Latin Fusion

Luis Salgado Monday night spotlight Dance Class
  • Latin Assistant Choreographer of the Tony Award winning musical In The Heights
  • Performed on Broadway in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown and In The Heights
  • Film credits include American Gangster, Dirty Dancing 2, Enchanted and Step Up 2: The Streets
  • → more about Luis Salgado

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Friday, April 7 • 6:30-8:30pm CECILIA MARTA • Adv/Int Jazz Soul Sessions

Cecilia Marta headshot, teaches spotlight evening Dance Class
  • Founder, Artistic Director/Choreographer of Cecilia Marta Dance Projects
  • Casting Partner to Cirque du Soleil
  • Performed with Grammy winners Al Jarreau, Cissy Houston, the prolific poet/musician Gil Scott-Heron, and many more
  • → more about Cecilia Marta

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Monday, April 10 • 7:00-9:00pm SARA BRIANS • Int/Adv Broadway Tap

Sara Brians headshot, teaches evening spotlight Dance Class
  • Resident Choreographer for Matilda The Musicaly & Billy Elliot The Musicaly
  • Directed and choreographed Rock of Ages at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, choreographed Guys and Dolls, Jesus Christ Superstar & Godspell
  • Received the Outstanding Choreography Award by the NY Innovative Theatre Award for her work on Follies at the Astoria Performing Arts Center
  • → more about Sara Brians

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Monday, April 10 • 8:15-10:15pm THAYNE JASPERSON • Int/Adv Theater Jazz

Thayne Jasperson Headshot -  evening spotlight Dance teacher
  • Original Broadway cast of Hamilton
  • Also seen in Newsies (Astaire Award Nominee), Matilda, Finding Neverland on Broadway
  • Film credits include Hamilton, High School Musical 1 & 2, MTV’s American Mall
  • → more about Thayne Jasperson

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Wednesday, April 12 • 8:15-10:15pm JONATHAN LEE • Int/Adv Hip Hop

Jonathan Lee headshot, Thursday night spotlight hip-Hop Dance Class
  • Backup singer, dancer, and choreographer for Madonna, Gloria Estefan, Mariah Carey, Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, and Pitbull, among others
  • Theatre credits include Once On This Island, The Wiz, West Side Story, The King & I, and Miss Saigon
  • Film/TV credits include The Detour, Chapelle’s Show, Good Morning America, ABC News Now, The View, and more
  • → more about Jonathan Lee

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Friday, April 14 • 6:30-8:30pm LYRIK CRUZ • Adv/Int Latin Jazz

Lyrik Cruz Headshot -  evening spotlight Dance teacher
  • Featured dancer and in Warner Brothers In The Heights
  • Choreographer on the feature film SHINE for which he was nominated for numerous awards
  • Creative director and choreographer for Norman Lear’s IMAGEN AWARDS
  • → more about Lyrik Cruz

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Saturday, April 15 • 4:15-6:15pm NOEL BAJANDAS • Int/Adv Commercial Street

Noel Bajandas headshot: teaching spotlight evening Dance Class
  • Worked with recording artists such as Madonna, Adam Lambert, Toni Braxton, Miley Cyrus, Eminem, Snoop Dog and Thalia to name a few.
  • Film: LA LA LAND, In The Heights and The Spongebob Movie: Sponge On The Run
  • Choreographer for the EMMY winning HULU show East Los High
  • → more about Noel Bajandas

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Saturday, April 15 • 4:45-6:45pmLLOYD CULBREATH Int/Adv Theater Jazz

Lloyd Culbreath Headshot -  Dance teacher
  • Broadway credits include DANCIN’, Sophisticated Ladies, The Tap Dance Kid, Big Deal, National Tour of Sweet Charity, Honky Tonk Nights, Guys and Dolls
  • He was Assistant Choreographer on On The Town and Man of La Mancha, and Dance Captain for the National Tour of Chicago
  • A veteran Fosse dancer, has worked in the entertainment industry for over 30 years
  • → more about Lloyd Culbreath

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Monday, April 17 • 8:15-10:15pm JESSICA LEE GOLDYN • Adv/Int Theater Jazz

Jessica Lee Goldyn Headshot - evening spotlight Dance teacher
  • Currently featured as ‘Nini’ in Moulin Rouge! The Musical
  • Other Broadway credits include the Revival of A Chorus Line, Hello Dolly, Finding Neverland, and Tuck Everlasting
  • Played the role of Lindsay in the film King Of Staten Island, directed by Judd Apatow
  • → more about Jessica Lee Goldyn

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Monday, April 18 • 8:15-10:15pm • NICHOLAS CUNNINGHAM • Int/Adv Theater Jazz

Nicholas Cunningham evening spotlight   Dance Class
  • Currently a swing/solo dancer in The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway
  • Performance highlights include High Button Shoes in the NYC directed by John Rando and choreographed by Sarah O’Gleby, Bernstein’s Candide with the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, directed by Kevin Newberry, Bernstein’s Mass for PBS Great Performances
  • Recently Cunningham has worked as a presenter on The Wendy Williams Show,and performed in American Horror Story
  • → more about Nicholas Cunningham

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Wednesday, April 19 • 8:15-10:15pm NOEL BAJANDAS • Int/Adv Commercial Street

Noel Bajandas headshot: teaching spotlight evening Dance Class
  • Worked with recording artists such as Madonna, Adam Lambert, Toni Braxton, Miley Cyrus, Eminem, Snoop Dog and Thalia to name a few.
  • Film: LA LA LAND, In The Heights and The Spongebob Movie: Sponge On The Run
  • Choreographer for the EMMY winning HULU show East Los High
  • → more about Noel Bajandas

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Thursday, April 20 • 8:15-10:15pm LIZZ PICINI • Int Theater Jazz

Lizz Picini Dance Class
  • Recent performing credits include Guys and Dolls at The Kennedy Center, Chicago and Singin’ in the Rain at The MUNY
  • Roles played around the country include such as Cassie (A Chorus Line), Virtue (Anything Goes), Gertie Cummings (Oklahoma!), and many more
  • Has been Assistant/Associate Choreographer for some of the industry’s best: Denis Jones, Ricky Hinds, Parker Esse, Al Blackstone, Rommy Sandhu, and others
  • → more about Lizz Picini

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Monday, April 24 • 7:00-9:00pm RANDY SKINNER • Int Broadway Tap

Randy Skinner Headshot -  evening spotlight Dance teacher
  • Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics, and Astaire nominations for his choreography for 42nd Street
  • Has had the pleasure of working with some of the greatest musical stars including Ginger Rogers, Ann Miller, Cyd Charrise, Mickey Rooney, Bobby Van, Carol Lawrence, Tommy Tune, Donna McKechnie, Leslie Uggams, Dixie Carter, Elaine Stritch and Sandy Duncan
  • Other shows include State Fair (Outer Critics nomination), Ain’t Broadway Grand (Tony, Outer Critics nominations), After the Night and the Music, Irving Berlin’s White Christmas (Tony, Drama Desk nominations)
  • → more about Randy Skinner

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Tuesday, April 25 • 8:15-10:15pm WILL B. BELL • Adv/Int Jazz

Will B. Bell headshot, teaches spotlight evening Dance Class
  • Worked with television and movie choreographers such as Michael Rooney, Ryan Heffington, Kitty McNamee, Denise Faye, and others
  • Has worked with and on ABC’s “General Hospital”, Sci Fi’s “Face Off”, Hugh Jackman, Arcade Fire’s Will Butler, Oscar winner Emma Stone
  • Performed and toured with Japanese pop icon, Koichi Domoto, in “Endless Shock,” the musical, in Japan
  • → more about Will B. Bell

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Wednesday, April 26 • 8:15-10:15pm CHIP ABBOTT • Adv/Int Jazz

Chip Abbott headshot, Thursday night spotlight hip-Hop Dance Class
  • Associate choreographer of the 1st national tour of Tootsie (choreography by Denis Jones 2019 Tony Nominee)
  • His Broadway debut was in On the Town as assistant choreographer, swing and dance captain
  • Broadway/NYC performing credits include Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and The Radio City Christmas Spectacular
  • → more about Chip Abbott

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Thursday, April 27 • 8:15-10:15pm CHARLIE SUTTON • Int/Adv Theater Jazz

Charlie Sutton Theater Dance Class
  • 2019 resident for the Jerome Robbins Springboard Project
  • Regional Choreography include Newsies, Saturday Night Fever, Evita and more
  • Broadway Dance Credits include American in Paris, Kinky Boots(Astaire Award Nom), How to Succeed in Business, Lysistrata Jones and more
  • → more about Charlie Sutton

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Monday, May 1 • 7:00-9:00pm ANTHONY MORIGERATO • Adv/Int Tap

Anthony Morigerato headshot, teaches spotlight evening Dance Class
  • Assistant Choreographer for the Broadway Revival of Funny Girl
  • Original cast member/contributing choreographer to the award winning Ayodele Casel for Chasing Magic
  • Executive producer and artistic director for AM Dance Productions, an award winning film and dance theater production company
  • → more about Anthony Morigerato

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