Directors & Instructors
Many of our instructors have been teaching for over 45 years! We are fortunate to have a teaching team experienced in choreography, performances, and instruction for seniors.
Artistic Director
Drill Instructor
Joelene has been with the Sun City Dance Company for 20 years.
Assistant Director
Tap & Technical Director
Jodie has over 40 years experience as a tap dance instruction – and has been tapping for over 60 years
Musical Theater & Lyrical
Olivia grew up dancing in a small town in Oklahoma. After high school, she went on to get her BFA
Tap & Musical Theater
Jane grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area dancing from an early age. She studied dance at Mills College
Tap, Chair Tap & Jazz
Marina is from Los Angeles, California. She graduated from The American Musical and Dramatic Academy, AMDA in 2011 for Musical Theater.
Poms
My husband Ken and I are from Colorado and still spend our summers in Colorado with our five kids and four grandkids. When I’m here, I thoroughly enjoy my time with my Dance Company ...
Poms
My husband and relocated to Sun City Summerlin in 2012 from the greater Seattle,Washington area and we haven’t looked back.I joined the Dance Company in 2018 just before Covid hit.
Poms Assistant Teacher
Lisa has spent most of her life in Las Vegas. She holds a Masters Degree in teaching and has been an educator for 25 years.
Jasmine Pisapia
Ballet & Lyrical
Jasmine Pisapia is an accomplished dance educator, choreographer, and professional performer with 20+ years of experience spanning.
Jenna Wurtzberger
Substitute Teacher
Jenna Wurtzberger is both a Dance Educator and Business Owner. As a dynamic and enthusiastic teaching artist
Guest Instructors
Jane Bartell
Jazz
Jane Ann is originally from New York. She began dancing at 5 under the instruction of the world renown "teacher's teacher"
Ruth Cuti
Belly Dancing
Ruth has danced all her life and can remember family members paying her to sing and dance