Our Staff
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Studied dance at the Ellen Ann Jones School of Dance for ten years before going to the University of Illinois where she continued her dance education while earning a Marketing degree. Amy has been heavily involved in musical theater, having served as a performer and/or choreographer for over 60 shows, including leading roles in Hello Dolly, Gypsy, Little Shop of Horrors, Guys and Dolls, 42nd Street, Crazy for You and many more. She is the resident choreographer for Cary-Grove High School. In addition to running the business side of the Cary-Grove Performing Arts Centre and C-G Dancewear, Miss Amy also teaches the swing choir classes.
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Began her dance training at The Bataille Academie of the Danse. After high school Miss Robin chose Northern Illinois University to further her education. While at NIU she earned her B.F.A. degree in fine Arts (emphasis in dance performance) and a B.A. in Communications. Post-college she performed professionally at Busch Gardens, Tampa Bay. Locally she danced with the Northwest Ballet Ensemble in their Nutcracker as "The Snow Queen", "The Waltz Queen", and many others. Her talents do not lie only in dance, she has also played leading roles in 42nd Street, A Chorus Line, and West Side Story to name a few. Miss Robin is a member of the Chicago National Association of Dance Masters and teaches the bulk of the classes at our studio.
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