Forest Dance Academy Meet Our Staff

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Michelle Thomas

Michelle Thomas

Owner, Faculty, Choreographer

FACULTY

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Alisha Clark

Faculty, Company Choreographer

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Shelagh Connolly

Studio Manager, Faculty, Company Choreographer

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Amani Herndon

Special Needs Faculty

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Lisa Mason

Faculty, Company Choreographer

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Jordan Hayes

Faculty, Company Choreographer

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Caitlin Pugh

Senior Faculty, Company Choreographer

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Cooper Strawderman

Faculty, Company Choreographer

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Kyleigh Tanner

Administrative Assistant, Faculty, Company Choreographer

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Shania Thorpe

Faculty, Company Choreographer

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Brittany Wood

Senior Faculty

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Hannah Yates

Faculty, Company Choreographer

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Caroline Wallman

Faculty

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Lauren Noel

Faculty

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Ingrid Lindevaldsen

Faculty

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Heatherly Ahern

Faculty

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Shania Thorpe

Faculty, Company Choreographer

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Brittany Wood

Senior Faculty

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ADMINISTRATION

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Maria Hayden

Production Manager

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Kristen Pugh

Financial Manager

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Julia Miller

Administrative Assistant, Costume Manager

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Lindsay Tibbs

Administrative Assistant, Company Manager

RESIDENT GUESTS

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FDA Alumni

Guest Faculty

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Hailey Hendrix-Johnson

Company Choreographer