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Jane Roosevelt - Director, Instructor - Ballet
Ms. Roosevelt founded Longwood Performing Arts in 1978. She studied in New York, Philadelphia and Hartford, Connecticut. She attended the teacher training program of the Hartford Ballet Company, which concentrates on the Vagonava method of classical ballet.
Amy Broome - Manager, Instructor - Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Lyrical
Amy has been with Longwood Performing Arts since 2000. She received her Bachelor of Science in Dance Management from Oklahoma City University, OK. She has performed with the Oklahoma City University Pep Dancers and The American Spirit Dance Company.
Denise Harrison - Instructor - Ballet
Denise has performed with the San Antonio Ballet and Harrisburg Ballet Companies. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance from The University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA. She has been teaching, choreographing, and performing with Longwood Performing Arts since 1981.
Alisa Giunta - Instructor - Jazz
Alisa has been with Longwood Performing Arts since 1987. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance from The University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA. She has danced with the Greg Thompson Productions, as well as with Merv Griffin and Tony Bennett.
Diana DeLuca - Instructor - Ballet, Modern
Diana started dancing at the age of three at Longwood Performing Arts. She attended Point Park College in Pittsburgh, PA for Dance and was a member of the Brandywine Ballet Company. Diana joined Longwood Performing Arts as an instructor in 1997.
Therese Dekleva - Instructor - Tap
Therese began dancing at an early age in England studying ballet, tap, jazz and acrobatics with the Association of American Dance. Therese has choreographed many productions, including Gilbert and Sullivan oprettas.
Renee Wychozowycz - Instructor - Ballet, Tap, Jazz
Renee is a member of the Dance Educators of America and the New York City Dance Alliance. She has been teaching in the Philadelphia regional area since 1997. Her expertise is with young students in Ballet, Jazz, and Tap.
Celeste Diaz - Instructor - Jazz, Hip- Hop Celeste performed professionally in Mexico including performances in Cancun and Mexico City before moving to the United States to continue her training. She has studied at the Edge Performing Arts Center in Los Angeles, CA and at Broadway Dance Center in New York, NY. Celeste was an instructor at the Creative Dance Studio in Slidell, LA in which she has choreographed for numerous competition teams. Celeste joined Longwood Performing Arts in 2005.
Moira Byko - Instructor - Ballet, Jazz, Modern Moira graduated from West Chester University with a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts. She has studied at the PA School of the Performing Arts. She has been teaching dance since 2000 at the Bucks County Community College and at the PA School of the Performing Arts.
Angela Boyd - Instructor - Ballet, Jazz, Modern Angela is a proud members of Actors' Equity Union having performed professional productions of "Aida," "Beauty and the Beast," "The King and I," "West Side Story;" just to name a few. She has performed all over the world on various cruise lines. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Dance and Elementary Education from Hofstra University on Long Island, NY.
Anna Ivanova - Instructor - Ballet Anna studied at the Frundze School of Choreography and the Perm Dance Academy, one of the finest ballet schools in Russia. She was a soloist for the Chelyabinski Ballet and the Donetsk Opera and Ballet Theater before coming to the United States. Noted for her strong technique and lyrical style. Anna has performed principal roles in many classical ballets, including Romeo and Juliet, Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty and Don Quixote.
Amanda Philipp - Instructor - Ballet, Jazz Amanda started dancing at Longwood Performing Arts at a very young age. She has been an assistant teacher for 5 years studying the syllabus and technique needed to teach young dancers. Amanda is currently performing with Longwood Dance Theatre.
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