Jeremy Collins [ Ballet ]
Jeremy is a former Principal Dancer of the American Ballet Theatre and Prinicipal Guest Artist with the San Francisco Ballet. Jeremy began his ballet training at the age of ten at the Northampton School of Ballet. At sixteen, he began studying at the School of American Ballet in New York City. He was appointed Soloist in 1989 and Principal Dancer in 1992, performing roles in Coppelia, Don Quixote, Giselle, Romeo and Juliet, The Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, La Sylphide, Ballet Imperial, Symphonie Concertante, Theme and Variations, Paquita, Push Comes to Shove and Symphonic Variations, among others. Jeremy has also been a Guest Artist with Stars of the American Ballet and the New York City Ballet.

Kelly Doremus Stuart [ Modern Technique ]
Kelly received her B.S. degree in Dance, with a concentration in Dance Therapy from Skidmore College. She has been a roster artist and trainer with the VSA Arts of NH since 1985. Kelly currently serves on the theater faculty of New England College, is associate artistic director/choreographer of Petit Papillon, the Children's Ballet Theater of NH, and performs and choreographs annually for the Plymouth State College Dance department. She is also the founder of the modern dance company Travis-Stuart Dance. In November of 2000, Kelly received the outstanding Professional Award from Dance from the NH Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.

Joyce King [ Jazz ]
Joyce, currently on faculty at Steps on Broadway in NYC, has taught internationally at Dance Works (Costa Rica), Dansstage Dance Festival (Belgium), the Paris Centre (France), as well as various master classes and summer intensives throughout the U.S.  She has also taught at the School at Steps Children’s Program and has been on faculty at Peridance in NYC.  She has performed in such musicals as Cats, A Chorus Line and Fame as well as in major industrials for Ellesse, NFL, Chrysler, and Michael Jackson Sportswear. Ms. King is a former company member of Impulse Dance Co. (Boston) under the direction of Adrienne Hawkins. Prior to moving to NYC, she was greatly influenced by Suzanne Taylor of NH School of Ballet, where she received her initial training, Boston Ballet, Hartford Ballet, and Michael Owens.

Lori Mello [ Jazz & Theater ]
A former member of the world famous Radio City Music Hall Rockettes in New York City, Lori has appeared on the David Letterman Show, Good Morning America, and the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. As a spokesperson for the Rockettes, Lori also appeared on Larry King Live and the Vicki Show. Lori has shared the stage with Joel Grey in the Broadway national tour of Cabaret and with Mickey Rooney in the national tour of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Lori has also trained with such notable instructors as Lynn Simonson, Michael Shawn, Ann Reinking and Lee Theodore, founder of American Dance Machine.

Peter Pawlyshyn [ Ballet, Character ]
Mr. Pawlyshyn is a graduate of the Professional Division of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School, where later he joined the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. Mr. Pawlyshyn also holds a Graduate Certificate from the Pavlo Virsky Character Studio in Kiev, Ukraine. In his career, Mr. Pawlyshyn has danced with Louisville Ballet and Nevada Dance Theater, where he also served as assistant Ballet Master. He also appeared as Principal Guest Artist with Boston Ballet. Upon retiring from dancing, Mr. Pawlyshyn was invited to join the staff of the Boston Ballet School, where for seven years he spent a very successful teaching career. As a guest teacher, Mr. Pawlyshyn has taught at the International Ballet, Hartford Ballet, Joffrey Ballet, Harvard University, University of Iowa, the Cecchetti Council of America, Cecchetti Society of Canada, Dance Masters of America and the Royal Academy of Dance. Over his career, Mr. Pawlyshyn has re-staged various ballets and has choreographed such ballets as "Cinderella", "La Boutique Fantasque" and "Tango." Currently, Mr. Pawlyshyn is the Associate Artistic Director of Eugene Ballet .

David Sun [ Ballet, Pointe, Dance History ]
David Sun received his primary ballet training from Richard Thomas and Barbara Fallis, at the New York School of Ballet. He has performed as a dancer with the Houston Grand Opera, with many regional groups in New England and New York, and as a television actor for CBS. He has taught for 13 years throughout the New England area, including the Boston Ballet Center for Dance Education, working especially with its inner-city scholarship program, City Dance.