POLICIES/UNIFORM INSTRUCTORS CLASS DESCRIPTIONS

INSTRUCTORS


Colette Linton-Meyer COLETTE LINTON-MEYER trained at the Royal Academy of Dance in London, England where she recieved her accreditation.

Colette has been teaching in New York for the past fifteen years, training dancers of all ages, some of whom have been accepted to prestigious ballet programs around America. Founder of Cobble Hill Ballet, Colette is thrilled to bring her knowledge and experience to the community.
Jenny Best JENNY BLASCOVICH BEST began her training at the Nevada Dance Academy and continued on to study with the North Carolina School of the Arts, Boston Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, and the School of American Ballet, where she was ultimately asked to join the corps of New York City Ballet. At City Ballet, Jenny danced many featured roles including those in A Midsummer Night's Dream, Brahms-Schoenberg Quartet, The Concert, Interplay, The Four Temperaments and The Sleeping Beauty. Jenny originated in Jerome Robbins' Brandenburg and Les Noces.Jenny is a new resident to the Cobble Hill area and is delighted to be able to share her experience with the neighborhood.
Amanda Burton AMANDA BURTON pursued her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance at Western Michigan University (WMU). Growing up in South Bend, Indiana, she studied at the Conservatory of Dance along with several summer programs including: David Howard, Jose Limon, David Parsons, University of Michigan and Blue Lake Fine Arts Academy. Her most memorable projects at WMU were Balanchine's "Stars and Stripes", Martha Graham's "Steps in the Street" and Jean Coralli's Act II of Giselle. She has appeared in NYC with Dance Catalyst, Ellen Stokes Shadle/DanceWorks, Erin Malley, Amy Adams and Jamie Dowd. Amanda is a dancer, teacher, choreographer and certified Pilates Instructor.
Alwyn McCormick ALWYN McCORMICK began her dance training with Sharon McCormick, her mother, at Lake Arrowhead Classical Ballet. She went on to train at San Francisco Ballet School where she had the opportunity to dance with the company. She began teaching ballet to children at the Colorado Ballet School, while she was dancing in the company. She has also taught ballet at the Joffrey Ballet School. Alwyn began teaching at Cobble Hill Ballet three years ago and is excited to be back teaching in Brooklyn.
Marie Morrow MARIE MORROW began her professional career as an actress at age 12, and has worked steadily in a wide variety of roles in regional theatre through out the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles and New York. She is part of the 2006 graduating class of SUNY Purchase where she studied acting and dance in the Theatre Arts Conservatory. She has been a dancer for danscores by Ofelia Loret de Mola since 2004. She has collaborated with choreographers on combining voice and movement since 2006, and began showing her own choreography at various venues in New York City starting in 2008. In May of 2008 she represented danscores by Ofelia Loret de Mola as a voice for dance teacher during their residency in Kosovo.