FIND
YOUR
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SPACE
"Wonderful atmosphere and teachers boost students’ confidence."
"Awesome environment, good pricing, exactly what I would want for my kids."
"Inclusive environment, organized, communicative, competitive price point."
"Communication is excellent nothing is ever left out and explained in detail."
"Wonderful atmosphere and teachers boost students’ confidence." "Awesome environment, good pricing, exactly what I would want for my kids." "Inclusive environment, organized, communicative, competitive price point." "Communication is excellent nothing is ever left out and explained in detail."
"Staff and students are extremely welcoming."
"It is a fun atmosphere and the instructors are amazing!."
"We love the teachers and wonderful learning environment."
"Welcoming family environment that fosters friendship and respect for others while allowing kids to develop there love for dance!"
"Staff and students are extremely welcoming." "It is a fun atmosphere and the instructors are amazing!." "We love the teachers and wonderful learning environment." "Welcoming family environment that fosters friendship and respect for others while allowing kids to develop there love for dance!"
"My daughter has loved her instructors and has had so much fun every class. The environment is great."
"I’m a planner and appreciate the amount of planning and the organization that is laid out with scheduling and shows."
"All of the social media updates and emails are great. The packets given out for the end of year showcase and for new classes were very helpful!"
"My daughter has loved her instructors and has had so much fun every class. The environment is great." "I’m a planner and appreciate the amount of planning and the organization that is laid out with scheduling and shows." "All of the social media updates and emails are great. The packets given out for the end of year showcase and for new classes were very helpful!"
YOU
Dance is for
At Studio 301, we're all about spreading the joy of dance far and wide! We truly believe that dance knows no bounds, and that means YOU are absolutely included. Our mission? To tear down any walls that stand in the way of you and the dance floor, creating a place where everyone is not only welcomed but celebrated.
At Studio 301, we're all about igniting that spark of dance passion in you!
“It’s a fun atmosphere and the instructors are amazing!”
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CHESAPEAKE, OH
Located in
HUNTINGTON, WV
1.5 Miles From Downtown
SOUTH POINT, OH
8 Miles From
ASHLAND, KY
14 Miles From
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Owner - Ballet - Lyrical- Tap- Musical Theater - Creative Movement BalletCareer Highlights
Dance Masters of America certified to teach in Ballet & Jazz
Started dancing at 2 years old at Huntington Dance Theater in Classical Ballet technique
Experience in continued education and professional performance opportunities, including: Bone & Fiddle Dance Collective, United Dance Merchants of America, Dance Teacher Web Conference, Huntington Area Regional Theater, and more.
Fun Facts About Miss Kenzie
Her favorite color is GREEN! (But she LOVES pink too 😉)
She has tons of experience in the cheerleading industry before opening Studio 301.
She opened Studio 301 as a 16-year-old senior in high school!
Favorite Teaching Moment
“Every time I see a shy dancer light up the stage and come back next year even more comfortable in their personality.”
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Competition Director - Jazz - Lyrical- Tap - Ballet - Contemporary AcroCareer History
Competition dancer for over 12 years
Won multiple overalls and titles as a competitive dancer
Trained with top-notch instructors in jazz, lyrical, tap, ballet, contemporary, hip-hop, acro, and modern
Fun Facts about Miss Sofia
She loves video games
An avid film-lover! She tries to watch at least one new movie every week.
Her favorite animals are turtles!
Favorite Teaching Moment
“When the competition team got a PAC Attack and everyone cheered!”
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Jazz - Hip-Hop - Pom/Dance Team Prep
Career History
Participated in Dance the World Nashville and New York City
Collaborated with the JDG Dance Company and Huntington Museum of Art to teach 4th-grade students fine arts.
Trained in various styles of dance, including ballet, modern, tap, jazz, hip-hop, contemporary, and more.
Fun Facts about Miss Ella
Her favorite color is purple.
She loves nerd clusters!
She loves looking at the sunset!
Favorite Teaching Moment
“I got to teach my ‘little’ my old solo for our dance recital!”
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Baton TwirlingCareer History
Started twirling at age 7
Competed in Baton Twirling from Ages 9-18
Was the Feature Twirler at Marshall University from 2022-2023
Fun Facts about Miss Emma
She was obsessed with pigs when she was a kid.
She’s an Exercise Science Major at Marshall University.
She’s a stress puker (PS - We’ve never seen her that stressed before 😝)
Favorite Teaching Moment
“I love watching students catch new twirling skills!”
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New Student Coordinator - Creative Movement Ballet
Career History
Took ballet, jazz, and baton twirling as a child.
Was a cheerleader and in the flag corps in high school.
Participates in local theater with the Huntington Area Regional Theater
Fun Facts about Miss Heather
Her favorite color is Kelly Green. (GO HERD!)
Her favorite foods are sushi and potatoes.
Her favorite animals are owls.
Favorite Teaching Moment
“Seeing my dance kiddos perform at Showcase last year. SO PROUD!”
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Ballet - PointeCareer History
Began dancing at 2 years old at Huntington Dance Theater, where she trained for 25+ years.
She was the Assistant Director at Huntington Dance Theater for 2 seasons.
She has choreographed multiple pieces, performed, and adjudicated at the West Virginia Dance Festival.
Fun Facts about Miss Melissa
She has designed the set for a major motion picture!
She was recently a test reader for a published author.
Her favorite flower is the gerbera daisy.
Favorite Teaching Moment
“Watching my most recent pointe class perform on stage for the 1st time, and choreographing to my brother’s original music.”
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Hip-Hop
Career History
Dance at PACE starting at Age 7
Competed in conventions like NYCDA, NUVO, Radix, and more
Was a part of her high school’s pom/kick team for 4 years
Fun Facts about Miss Presley
She has two mini weiner dogs named Bean and Frank.
She loves Taco Bell!
Her favorite color is pink!
Favorite Teaching Moment
“Watching typically shy dancers come out of their shell on stage!”
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Jazz
Career History
Danced at Hesson Dance Studio from the age of 4 in the styles of ballet, tap, and jazz.
Continued studying dance at Marshall University, taking tap, musical theater, and dance history.
Continued training as an adult at True Impact Dance Studio, where she also teaches.
Fun Facts about Miss Haleigh
She has a degree in Psychology.
She loves historical fiction novels.
She enjoys traveling and gardening.
Favorite Teaching Moment
“Seeing my dance students come off stage feeling satisfied in their performance, seeing their confidence growing, and watching them fall in love with dance!”
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Ballet
Career History
Performed at NDA Nationals with the Wheeling Park Dance Team
Performed in Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker
Participated in Point Park University’s Summer Dance Intensive
Fun Facts about Miss Kaylee
She’s a lefty!
Her favorite animal is the manatee.
She’s never tried any other sports. It’s always been all about dance!
Favorite Teaching Moment
“Watching kids leave at the end of the day with new knowledge and friends!”
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Musical TheaterCareer History
An original dancer of Studio 301, where she trained for 4 years.
Performed as Alice in Studio 301’s production of “Dancing Through Wonderland”.
Has been a part of Studio 301 since it’s opening in 2020.
Fun Facts about Miss Lakota
She is a Marshall student studying Studio Art with a minor in Art History.
She loves to travel! Her favorite trip so far has been her cross-country road trip to Colorado.
Her favorite food is sushi, specifically from China Garden Buffet!
Favorite Teaching Moment
“My first time celebrating a student’s milestone with them! Such an emotional time for everyone to see when something just ‘clicks’ for the student.”