Our Staff

Melinda Shearrer Mackins

Studio Owner


Melinda teaches Ballroom and ballet classes at the studio. Additionally choreographs our competitive team's production, large group, and company dances, and additional competitive duets and solos. We are so thankful for everything she does for us behind the scenes.


Kristin Messler

Office Manager & Singing instructor


Kristin oversees managerial responsibilities for the studio and provides private singing instruction to students. By working one on one, she provides students the ability to find their voice and to preform.


Donna Roberts

INSTRUCTOR & CHOREOGRAPHER


Donna leads the Elementary Recreational dance class, choreographs competitive group routines, duets, and solos, and offers individualized tumbling lessons. She wears many hats, from researching and ordering costumes to cutting music and scheduling!  

Our Staff

Chelsea Barron

Instructor & Choreographer


Chelsea teaches tap technique for our competitive dancers and choreograph solos for our competitive dancers. Her positive attitude helps guide students to their highest potential.

Natalie Loughran

Instructor & Choreographer


Natalie teaches our recreational dancers ages 10 and up. She also choreographs solos for our competitive dancers. Natalie's glowing and positive personality shines in each of her dances, and inspires her students.

Macie Kittle

Instructor & Choreographer


Macie is a dance teacher for our youngest recreational dancers ages 3-5. She also choreographs solos for our competitive dancers. Macie places an emphasis on building confidence, and learning ballet terminology, no matter how young!

Our Staff

Faith LaForest

Choreographer


Faith is a dedicated dance instructor specializing in contemporary and lyrical styles. She teaches solos for our competitive dancers, inspiring creativity and technique in her students.


Emilie Graham

CHOREOGRAPHER


Emilie is a dedicated dance instructor specializing in contemporary and lyrical styles. She teaches solos for our competitive dancers, inspiring creativity and technique in her students.