We are passionately committed to providing each individual the opportunity to learn the art of dance in a positive, structured, and inspiring environment.

The benefits of dance are many. Dance teachers poise, promotes good posture, body alignment, musical awareness, and develops rhythm and coordination.  Dance increases strength, flexibility and exercises cognitive abilities.    Involvement in the many forms of dance allows the student to explore movement, music, and creative expression as they learn to dance in a structured environment.  Dance is an athletic art form that strengthens the student mentally, physically and artistically.

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Dianna Scardina

Owner / Instructor

Dianna started dancing at age five.  She has taught at two dance studios in the past in North West Indiana. 

In 1987 she had the privilege to be selected to dance for Walt Disney at the Pan Am Games Opening Ceremonies in Indianapolis, Indiana.

She has studied dancing in New York, Chicago, and Indiana.

Dianna has had the privilege of having the following dance instructors: Joe Tremaine, Barry Lather, Fred Walton, Joseph Holmes, Randy Grass, Gus Giordano, Lou Conte, Roland Dupree, Bruce Bristol, Tommy Sutton, Marcea Lane, Tony Cappola, Bob Wells and Lynda Martha, Joel Hall, Randy Ducan, Serge Rodnusky, and Doug Caldwell.

JULIE
Instructor

PROUD SPONSORS OF THE TRI-WEST 2011-2012 HIGH SCHOOL DANCE TEAM

Offering Classes in the Following:

ZUMBA

Let's face it, working out can be healthy, rewarding and beneficial. Working out can be lots of things, but it's never been known to be an exhilarating experience…UNTIL NOW!

The Zumba program fuses hypnotic Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow moves to create a one-of-a-kind fitness program that will blow you away. The goal is simple: We want you to want to work out, to love working out, to get hooked. Zumba Fanatics achieve long-term benefits while experiencing an absolute blast in one exciting hour of calorie-burning, body-energizing, awe-inspiring movements meant to engage and captivate for life!

The routines feature interval training sessions where fast and slow rhythms and resistance training are combined to tone and sculpt your body while burning fat. Add some Latin flavor and international zest into the mix and you've got a Zumba class!

Tap

Creating rhythms and sounds, tap dancing is truly unique. Tappers develop musicality, rhythm, quick thinking, and the ability to "hear" music. Tap is regarded as a truly American dance form that has been passed down from generation to generation, and is one of the most popular dance classes.

 

Studying Jazz is an exciting journey. Jazz relies on a dancer's classical training, yet pushes him/her to connect emotionally to music and movement. Jazz encompass an amazing litany of styles: Theatre Jazz, Traditional Jazz, Modern, African, Contemporary, Lyrical - the list is endless.

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