Merry has been coaching dance since 2005. She teaches classical ballet, contemporary ballet, lyrical, jazz, and theatre dance. Merry began dance programs in Santa Cruz, Bolivia and Lebanon, KY and has taught dance around the state of Kentucky. She specializes in helping students of all ages apply correct technique, find their power in movement, and develop extreme flexibility.
Merry offers:
Guest Workshops to studios in ballet, technique, contemporary, lyrical, musical theatre, and flexibility.
Level-Up workshop in tandem with noted competitive choreographer and contemporary dancer Desean Elliot. (3+ hour workshop offering strength/flexibility training, ballet technique, and contemporary)
Virtual private lessons to trouble shoot turns, leaps, or flexibility-based tricks.
Virtual lessons for adults
Video training programs in flexibility, ballet at home
Merry has choreographed for a variety of musicals, dance teams, aerial theatre, and other productions. From award winning solos to professional shows and events, her choreography emphasizes high energy and audience connection.