Faculty and Staff
Executive Director BA in dance, Dean School of Dance at Dean College, MA Kimberly first fell in love with the performing arts at a small playhouse in New Hampshire in 1990, and since then has worked with numerous non-profit arts organizations throughout New England. She has studied dance with such master teachers as Joan Phelps [...]
Guest Teacher BFA Dance from Boston Conservatory of Music, Dance, and Theatre, MA Kristi began her dance training with Jo-Ann Galovotti in Palmer, MA, and continued with Jo Ann Warren in Worcester, MA. After college, she studied in NYC at Broadway Dance Center and Steps. She began her professional career in the European Tour of [...]
Naina Dewan is a Licensed Dance Teacher, Choreographer, and Certified Alexander Technique Teacher (kinesthetic education). A Berkshires native, Naina has studied dance for 25 years, including Ballet, Modern Dance, Improvisation, Latin Dance, Flamenco, African Dance, and Indian Dance. She has performed with the Albany/Berkshire Ballet, Marya Kennett Ballet Theatre, Geneseo Dance Ensemble, Sharon Fogarty Dance [...]
Creative Movement, Ballet BFA Dance, Marymount Manhattan College, NY; Registered Yoga Instructor, Frog Lotus Yoga, MA Olivia began her dance career with the BDT at age 10 and continued her dance studies in college where she earned a competitive scholarship, as well as numerous academic awards. Olivia performed at several collegiate and professional venues while [...]
Bennington Office Assistant Peggy began dance the September before her third birthday and has continued throughout her life. She has taught at a former school in Bennington. Tap and jazz is her true love. Peggy is a Bennington native and a long time dancer at Berkshire Dance Theatre. She joined the adult class at Berkshire Dance Theatre [...]
Stacey entered the world of dance at the age of three, taking ballet and jazz classes at the Isabelle’s School of Dance in Schodack, NY. At the age of 7, she began competing in tap, jazz, ballet, lyrical, and modern. For the last decade, Stacey has been focusing on ballet and touring with the Albany [...]
Stefanie Weber is an action-based artist specializing in dance, movement and performance. She has had the thrill of making tap dancers out of dreamers since being thrust into a global family of rhythm keepers in 1997 by mentor and Jazz Tap legend Dianne Walker. Over the years, Stefanie has journeyed deep, near, far and wide to [...]
Sylvia enjoyed an extensive professional career performing in modern dance companies in Munich, Salt Lake City, and Philadelphia. After training in classical ballet in England, the USSR, Switzerland, Italy, and France, Sylvia went on to study and perform modern dance throughout California, Washington, Utah, Pennsylvania, and New York. She has taught modern dance workshops in [...]
Jazz, Tap Terrie began dancing at three years old in London, England. There she took the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) exams, and won a scholarship to the The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD). Terrie began professionally dancing at age fifteen. She has danced on Broadway for Bob Fosse, and many renowned choreographers. [...]
