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Chapter #4 - Dance Masters of Michigan |
Dance Masters of
Michigan
is an association of
certified
dance educators with the goals to advance the art of dancing and improve the practice of its teaching. Our parent organization, Dance Masters of America, is an International Educational Dance Teacher Organization which has served the dance community for more than a century.
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Dance Masters of the Michigan offers workshops, master classes and training sessions for
both teachers and students in addition to scholarship auditions, competition and so much more.
| Dance Masters of
Michigan also sponsors dance competitions throughout the year. Qualifying
members will have the opportunity to compete in national
competitions sponsored by The Dance Masters of America and others. Events include Solo Title Competitions, Dance Scholarship Auditions and Performing Arts Competitions for member's students. |
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Dance Masters of the
Michigan Title Winners
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| President:
Ginny Durow
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Secretary:
Karen Eck
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Treasurer:
David H. Smith
| 269-349-4113 // Fax: 269-387-8422 |
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UPCOMING
EVENTS &
WORKSHOPS:
- DMA Intensive
Ballet Program - JW Marriott Hill Country Resort & Spa
- San Antonio, TX - June
27th - July 1st, 2010
- DMA 126th National Convention -
JW Marriott Hill Country Resort & Spa
- San Antonio, TX - July
3rd - July 10th, 2010
- DMA Student Honors
Intensive Program (S.H.I.P.) - UNY at Buffalo, New
York - July 19th - July 23rd, 2010
- DMA Teachers Training School - University of New York at Buffalo, New York -
July 25th - July 29th, 2010
- DMA TTS Masters In Dance Directions - University of
NY at Buffalo, New York - July 25th - July 29th, 2010
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June 27th
- July 1st, 2010
- DMA National - Intensive Ballet Program
(Suggested arrival
June 26, departure July 2)
JW MARRIOTT SAN ANTONIO, TX
A 5 Day Program for the Serious Ballet
Students
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Deadline
date for pre-registration is April 15th, 2010
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- Make
Your Room And Travel Reservations Now! -
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July 3rd -
July 10th, 2010 - Dance Masters of America's
126th National Convention
(Suggested arrival July 2nd,
Departure - July 11th)
JW MARRIOTT SAN ANTONIO, TX
Featuring:
All Star Faculty • Solo Title Competitions •
• National Performing Arts Competitions •
• Grand National Championships •
Over $100,000 in
Scholarship Awards and much more
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Deadline
date for pre-registration is April 15th, 2010
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- Make
Your Room And Travel Reservations Now! -
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July 19th - July 23rd, 2010 - DMA
Student Honors Intensive Program (S.H.I.P.)
(Suggested arrival July 18, departure July 24)
State
University of New York at Buffalo, Center for the Arts
Buffalo, NY
Programs specifically
designed for the Advanced Students Ages 13-18
Daily Master Classes in Ballet, Tap and Jazz along with
preparing the dancers for
Musical Theatre, Dance Company and Commercial Dance Auditions.
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Deadline
date for pre-registration is May 1st, 2010
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July 25th - July 29th, 2010 - DMA
National Teachers Training
School & Masters Program
(Suggested arrival July 24th, departure July 30th)
State
University of New York at Buffalo, Center for the Arts
Buffalo, NY
Continuing
Education in Dance • Teacher
to Teacher
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Deadline
date for pre-registration is May 1st, 2010
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July 3rd -
July 10th, 2010 - Dance Masters of America's
126th National Convention
(Suggested arrival July 2nd,
Departure - July 11th)
JW MARRIOTT SAN ANTONIO, TX
Featuring:
All Star Faculty • Solo Title Competitions •
• National Performing Arts Competitions •
• Grand National Championships •
Over $100,000 in
Scholarship Awards and much more
Click here for a preview
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Deadline
date for pre-registration is April 15th, 2010
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- Make
Your Room And Travel Reservations Now! -
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here
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| Battle Creek, Michigan |

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| Shari Rarick Gysel |
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Member
since: -- |
Owner: Shari Rarick School of Dance
1400 W Columbia
Battle Creek, MI 49015
269-969-0663
E-mail: Please
call direct
Web page: www.battlecreekdance.com
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| Jodi Jones |
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Member
since: 2007 |
Instructor: Shari Rarick School of Dance
1400 W Columbia
Battle Creek, MI 49015
269-963-0669
E-mail: Please
call direct
Web page: www.battlecreekdance.com
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| Kim Messenger |
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Member
since: 2000 |
Instructor: Shari Rarick School of Dance
1400 W Columbia
Battle Creek, MI 49015
269-969-0663
E-mail: dansing@jasnetworks.net
Web page: www.battlecreekdance.com
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| Colleen
Thome |
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Member
since: 1998 |
Co-Director: Shari
Rarick School of Dance
1400 W Columbia
Battle Creek, MI 49015
269-963-0669
E-mail: dancingbean13@aol.com
Web page: www.battlecreekdance.com
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| Belleville, Michigan |

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| Michelle Sypula |
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Member
since: 1993 |
Owner: P & P Dance Centre
329 Industrial Park Dr
Belleville, MI 48111
734-697-6110 / Fax: 734-697-7946
E-mail: Please
call direct
Web page: www.pandpdancecentre.com
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| Brighton, Michigan |

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| Beth Bailey |
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Member
since: 2003 |
Instructor: Ginny's Danceworks
5023 S. Old US 23
Brighton, MI 48114
810-229-2743
E-mail: Please
call direct
Web page: Coming
soon
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| Ginny Durow |
President
- DMM
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Member
since: 1990 |
Owner / Director: Ginny's Danceworks
5023 S. Old US 23
Brighton, MI 48114
810-229-2743 // Fax: 810-229-5733
E-mail: sunfun@chartermi.net
Web page: www.ginnysdanceworks.com
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| Commerce, Michigan |

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| Karen Eck |
Secretary
- DMM
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Member
since: 1995 |
Instructor: American Dance Academy
3285 Martin Rd, Suite 108
Commerce, MI 48390
248-668-9836
E-mail: Karlynsmom848@aol.com
Web page: Coming
soon
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| Christine Sickle |
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Member
since: 1980 |
Owner: Sickle's Dance Gallery
1431 Whittier Place
Dearborn, MI 48124
313-278-1035
E-mail: sicklechr@aol.com
Web page: www.sicklesdance.net
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| Dearborn Heights, Michigan |
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| Jan Sickle-Witte |
Past
President
- DMM
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Member
since: 1986 |
Owner: Jan's Dance Connection
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Studio Locations)
26032 Ford Rd
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
313-562-1203
E-mail: jmsickle@comcast.net
Web page: www.jansdance.com
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| Adrienne Marlinga-Gallagher |
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Member
since: 2004 |
Director: Carol Ann's Dance Studio
128 Newman Street
East Tawas MI 28730
989-362-6791 // Fax: 989-362-2119
E-mail: gallaghersean@chartermi.net
Web page: Coming
soon
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| Carol Marlinga |
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Member
since: 1957 |
Owner: Carol Ann's Dance Studio
130 Newman Street
East Tawas MI 48730
989-362-6791 // Fax: 989-362-2119
E-mail: Please
call direct
Web page: Coming
soon
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Fenton, Michigan |

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| Susan Carter |
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Member
since: -- |
Owner: Fenton School of Dance and Academy
2805 Silver Lake Rd
Fenton MI 48430
810-629-3551
E-mail: sncdirect@aol.com
Web page:
www.fsd-fda.com
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| Erica Palmer Niemi |
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Member
since: 2004
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Instructor: Studio 93 School of Dance
3450 N. Hadley Road P.O. Box 542
Hadley, MI 48440
(810) 797-5611
E-mail: erica_niemi@hotmail.com
Web page: Coming
soon
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| Deborah Ranger |
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Member
since: 1996
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Owner / Director:
Studio 93 School of Dance
3450 N. Hadley Road P.O. Box 542
Hadley, MI 48440
(810) 797-5611
E-mail: Please
call direct
Web page: Coming
soon
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| Kalamazoo,
Michigan |

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| David H. Smith |
Treasurer- DMM
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Member
since: 1966
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1927 Banbury Road
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
269-387-8431 // Fax: 269-387-8422
E-mail: tophat5678@charter.net
Web page: Coming Soon
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| Linwood,
Michigan |

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| Theresa L.
Marlinga-Baker |
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Member
since: 2005
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| Owner / Director:
Expressions in Motion |
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253 S. Mackinaw Road
Linwood, MI 48634
989-891-7635
E-mail: ExpressInMotion@aol.com
Web page: Coming Soon
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| Gina Maria Piazza |
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Member
since: 1982 |
Co-Owner:
Piazza Dance Company
42333 Seven Mile Rd.
Northville, MI 48167
248-478-1932
E-mail: piazzadance@ameritech.net
Web page: www.piazzadanceco.com
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| Onsted, Michigan |

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| Tammy Weadock |
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Member
since: 2003 |
Instructor:
Dance Center
8657 Dalton Ct.
Onsted, MI 49265
517-467-6327
E-mail: tammy@domsys.com
Web page: www.adrianonsteddancecenter.com
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| Ericka
Olgaard |
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Member
since: 2004 |
Instructor: Carol
Ann's Dance Studio
624 Fifth Street, P.O. Box 25
Pinconning, MI 48650
(660) 785-0019
E-mail: misserickao@yahoo.com
Web page: Coming Soon
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| Portage, Michigan |

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| Susan K. Forrester |
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Member
since: -- |
Director:
Academy of Dance Arts
8340 Portage Rd.
Portage, MI 49002
269-329-2002
E-mail: luvsdance@ameritech.net
Web page: www.acadofdance.com
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| Sterling Heights, Michigan |
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| Shevawn M. Thull |
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Member
since: 2001 |
Co-Director:
Lidia's School of Dance
13241 E. 14 Mile Rd
Sterling Heights, MI 48312
586-268-3880
E-mail:
Please
call direct
Web page: www.lidiasschoolofdance.com
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| Janet Vilag |
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Member
since: 1978 |
Owner:
Janet's School of Dance
20910 Ecorse Road
Taylor, MI 48180
313-388-1525 // Fax: 313-388-1525
E-mail:
danstepper@comcast.net
Web page: www.janetsschoolofdance.com
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| Waterford, Michigan |

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| Terri Newman |
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Member
since: 1980 |
Owner:
Terri
Newman's Dance Shoppe
3549 Airport Rd Suite 112
Waterford MI 48329
248-623-1950
E-mail: Please
call direct
Web page: www.terrinewmansdanceshoppe.com
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| West Branch, Michigan |

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| Teri White |
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Member
since: 2004 |
Instructor:
Carol Ann's Dance Studio
107 Second Street
West Branch MI 48661
989-345-7055 // Fax: 989-362-2119
E-mail:
Please
call direct
Web page: Coming
soon
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| Alicia A. Smith |
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Member
since: 2001 |
Assist.
Director:
Artistry
In Motion Dance School- (2
Studio Locations)
902 S Wayne Road
Westland, MI 48186
734-721-7210
E-mail: aimdance@aol.com
Web page: www.aimdance.com
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| Gwendolyn B. Smith |
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Member
since: 1977 |
Owner / Director:
Artistry
In Motion Dance School- (2
Studio Locations)
902 S Wayne Road
Westland, MI 48186
734-721-7210
E-mail: aimdance@aol.com
Web page: www.aimdance.com
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