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 Faculty 
Concord Dance Center Teachers took part in the 2009 Dance Summit Teachers Conference in New York City.  They had the pleasure of taking class from some of the best choreographers in the business today, including Mandy Moore, Sheila Barker, and many more.

Chris Grau - Miss Chris has owned and operated Concord Dance Center for the past 39 years and will be entering into her FORTY FIFTH YEAR OF TEACHING DANCE  .She was a member of a prominent ballet company in Philadelphia for numerous years, and has studied all forms of dance in Philly and NYC.  She spends her free time judging talent competitions in the U.S. and Canada.  Miss. Chris has been teaching Pre-school dance, jazz, tap, and ballet classes for over 40 years.  She has taught classes from beginner to advanced.  Many of the students that have grown up in her studio have gone on to open up their own studios or to dance on a professional level. 

Michelle Grau-Trasatti - Michelle's choreography has won her numerous overall awards at competitions.  She graduated with a BS from Widener University in 1997.  She was also an assistant choreographer for a GAP commercial.  Michelle has choreographed both the opening number for the Boscovs Thanksgiving Day Parade and the Washington D C Cherry Blossom Festival Parade.   She was the cheerleading coach at Sun Valley H.S. and Villa Maria Academy, who won the NCA Championships in the Varsity Division.  She serves as a judge for numerous talent competitions in the US and Canada on the regional and national level.  Michelle will be judging again this year.  Michelle has been teaching tap, jazz, hip hop, gymnastics, lyrical, musical theatre, and pre-school dance for 18 years from beginner to advanced levels.  She is  excited to teach your child to gain creativitity, self-esteem, and the knowledge of dance.

Jamie Grau-Carr - At the age of 17, Jamie was one of only 20 dancers chosen nationwide for the Success America Scholarship to NYC.  She performed professionally in Atlantic City on New Years Eve for numerous years.  She has trained throughout the U.S. in all forms of dance.  She has taught jazz, ballet, lyrical, tap, pre-school dance, and hip hop for the past 13 years from the beginner to advanced level.  She attends yearly conventions to keep up on the latest trends of dance.  Jamie has had her own studio "The Dance Zone" for seven years .

Amanda Lennox

Amanda is a member of the Koresh Dance Company. She came from Texas to study at the University of the Arts, where she obtained her BFA in dance education, where she was also recognized for TOP ACHEIVEMENT in the Education Department. Amanda has just obtained a position as a professor at Georgian University in Mt. Laurel NJ.

Kyle Clark

A native of Baltimore, Maryland.   His travels include dancing at the Euro Disney in Paris.   In the fall of his Junior year he was accepted into the first company of Eleone Dance Theater, a modern company where  he has been a principal member for 5 years.  In May 2006, Kyle graduated from the University of the Arts .  Following graduation, Kyle was brought into Rennie Harris PureMovement (RHPM).  Kyle has been a principal dancer as well as an Asst. Rehearsal director for Rennie Harris's world renown hip hop company for the past 3 years.  Come check out a FREE class with Kyle!!!!!

Kyle Mchargh also obtained a BFA from the University of the Arts. He is a teacher, choreographer and member of the Koresh Dance Co. in Phila. He has also trained at the Hartford Conservatory, Artist Collective, and the Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts

Michelle Bostwick-Barlow - Michelle grew up dancing and competing at the Concord Dance Center.  She is a certified gymnastics instructor and has her bachelors degree in Elementary Education from Penn State University.  She has trained in all forms of dance for over 15 years and won numerous regional and national awards in dance and gymnastics.  Michelle has been teaching gymnastics for 9 years from beginner to advanced levels.   

Danielle Lewis-Farnan - Danielle has been instructing cheerdance for the past 3years and has built this program up to be one of the most popular programs at the school this year.  Danielle was a cheerleader for Cardinal O'Hara High School for 4 years.  She has been coaching competition cheerleading teams for the past 5 years for the Chichester Crusaders and has been judging cheerleading competitions throughout the U.S. for numerous years.  She will be starting up our first Pom Pom Competing Squad, along with Michelle Bostwick-Barlow as the gymnastic instructor.  Good Luck to the new Pom Pom Competition Team!!!!

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Concord Dance Center
507 Dutton Mill Road, James Bldg.
Aston, PA 19014
Phone: 610.494.5722
Email: info@concorddancecenter.com


 


 

 

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