Jalen Carr, Community Theater

Jalen Carr is a Kingston, NY local. He has been performing since the age of eight years old in his first local production of the Polar Express (2009). He then continued singing in his church choir. In 2012 he was cast in his first performance at the Center for Performing Arts in Rhinebeck in “Hairspray”. Not too soon after he … Read More

Jason Vance, Brooklyn Music Factory

Jason grew up in Bluefield, Virginia, a small town in the Appalachian Mountains. He attended the University of Virginia and majored in English with a minor in theatre, stating, “I always knew I wanted to teach, and even hoped to be a drama teacher. This is why I love the story and game based curriculum of Brooklyn Music Factory so … Read More

Michele Howard, Dance Xross Fitness

In June 2021, Michele retired from a 38 year career as a Speech Language Pathologist. She became a certified DXF coach in 2015 and has been teaching since 2016. She currently teaches Low Impact DXF at CCE and Intermediate DXF at YogaMat Studio in Tivoli, NY

Youth Beginner & Intermediate Hip Hop

This fun Hip Hop class is designed to teach you the Hip Hop culture through dance. We will incorporate different styles from the latest dance moves to Popping, Breaking, Vogue, House, Waacking, Afrobeats, and even TikTok moves. We will start out with a fun, energetic warmup that will focus on building stamina and muscle followed by a stretch. After, we … Read More

Hip Hop Kids!

Hip Hop Kids is a dance class full of excitement and knowledge touching on dance moves derived in important dance states like New York, California, Atlanta and more. Hip Hop instills rhythm and helps young dancers develop muscle memory.