Miss Taylor Nethery - Director
Taylor has had a passion for dance from the moment she stepped on the stage for her first recital at the age of three. She has been dancing for 24 years, was a teacher's assistant for seven years, and has nine years experience as a competitive coach/choreographer and recreational teacher. Over the years, Taylor’s competitive choreography has won many judges ' choice awards, overall awards, and special awards for things such as: musicality of the piece, the message of the dance, unique concepts, creativity, choreography and many more. Her love of dance has always been a constant, and she will never forget the feeling of being a young dancer herself.
There have been a few theater productions Taylor enjoyed singing and dancing in over the years:
Opposite Town Productions Gala Show “Night of a Thousand Stars” - as a featured dancer in June 2015
Opposite Towns Musical Production “West Side Story” - as one of the main characters “A-Rab” in November 2015
And Studio Black’s “Billboard Spectacular” Gala Show - as a featured dancer and singer in featured women's ensemble in May 2017
Taylor has always strived to learn and grow, as a dancer and a teacher. As a dancer she completed all of her levels of BATD examinations in each style: Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Pointe, and Freestyle (Hip Hop), she received Commended and highly Commended for all of these exams.
She has attended and completed the following dance Instructor certifications:
Progressive Ballet Techniques Certification, Levels Junior - advanced - Summer 2018
ADAPT teacher training school, gold seal Tap and Jazz certification - a three year course completed in June 2020
Acrobatic Arts:
Module 1 certification - 2021
aerial and backhandspring course - 2022
Module 2 Certification - 2023
Aerial Arts:
Aerial Hoop Theory 2023
Aerial Silks Theory 2023
Aerial Silks Practical 2023
She is ecstatic to be living her life long dreams of owning a dance studio, and is so thankful to be able to further share her passion and love for dance with her students. Seeing her students perform, exude pure joy, and express themselves through dance is a big part of what motivates her to continue improving herself and her students, and furthers her love for dance.
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