Owner / Directors
Faculty

Sahra Turner
Sahra Turner

Laurie Murphy
Laurie Murphy

Carley Klebba
Carley Klebba
After graduating, Carley moved to Chicago to start working with LEVELdance. Since moving to Chicago Carley discovered her love of teaching, she recently passed her Grade IV Cecchetti teacher exam and loves to share her passion for dance with her students all throughout the Chicagoland area. As a freelance artist Carley has performed with Aerial Dance Chicago, Thodos Dance Chicago in New Dances, Jaxon Movement Arts, and Schaumburg Dance Ensemble in The Nutcracker. Carley joined Chicago Repertory Ballet in 2015, and is now excited to make her new home in Traverse City with DAA!

Maria Drost
Maria Drost

Tyasha Harrison
Tyasha Harrison

Justin Koertgen
Justin Koertgen

Holly Provenzano
Holly Provenzano

Alyssa Baker
Alyssa Baker

Pam McCormick
Pam McCormick

Jenny Nicole Morris
Jenny Nicole Morris

Tera Garrow
Tera Garrow

Roxanne Blumerick
Roxanne Blumerick

Judith Wonacott
Judith Wonacott

Maggie Sarmiento
Maggie Sarmiento

Cortney Brown
Cortney Brown
Cortney Brown graduated from Oklahoma State University with a B.S. in Sports Media. Cortney started dancing at the age of three and never stopped! She has more than 20 years of dance experience with academy dance classes, high school dance team, musicals, and shows from high school to college. Cortney has taught baby ballerinas all the way up to college students. She has experience in ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, lyrical, kick, and pom. During the summers, she coached children in sports and directed recreational activities at camps. Cortney has a passion for teaching little ones & she is so special with them! We love having Cortney’s help with our Camps and young Dancer’s classes.

Meredith Shamanski
Meredith Shamanski
Master Teachers

Suzi Taylor
Suzi Taylor

Andy Pellick
Andy Pellick

Michael Spencer Phillips
Michael Spencer Phillips

Jennifer Turner
Jennifer Turner

Nick Young
Nick Young

Dana Wilson
Dana Wilson

David Prottas
David Prottas

Mary Geiger
Mary Geiger

Michelle Mazzarella
Michelle Mazzarella
Alumni Faculty

Sarah Berry
Sarah Berry

Madison Falconer
Madison Falconer

Erin Kiessling
Erin Kiessling

Ellie La Pointe
Ellie La Pointe

Hyla Perillo
Hyla Perillo

Dayne Sempert
Dayne Sempert

Casey Reed Sutherland
Casey Reed Sutherland

Madison Vomastek