
Meet Our Faculty



Kathy Willsey
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Co-Owner, Academy of Dance Arts
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Executive Director,
Dallas Repertoire Ballet
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40+years Dance Educator
Megan Buckland
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Co-Owner, Academy of Dance Arts
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Artistic Director, Dallas Repertoire Ballet
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All Team Director
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Instructor for Advanced and Intermediate classes
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Southern Methodist University
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Former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader
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Former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, Rehearsal Assistant
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25+years Dance Educator
Tracey Hawes
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Office Manager
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Enrollment Specialist
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Costume Designer



Jillyn Bryant
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Instructor for all Levels
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Rehearsal Assistant/Choreographer for DRB/Competition Team
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Bruce Wood Dance, Company
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Point Park University BFA
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Academy of Dance Arts Alum
Amberly Frank
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Hip Hop Instructor for all Levels
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Brigham Young University graduate
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BYU Dance Team
Hattie Haggard Gobble
Instructor Bio Coming Soon!
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Southern Methodist University BFA
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Academy of Dance Arts Alum



Caitlin Hargis
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Protege' Team Director
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Instructor for all Levels/Disciplines
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Oklahoma City University BFA
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Broadway and Musical Theater Dancer
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Academy of Dance Arts Alum
Jennifer Harris
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Primary Team Director
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Instructor for Intermediate, Elementary, and Combo Levels
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25+years Dance Educator
Jordan Hill
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Instructor for Elementary and Combo Levels
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Academy Dance Arts Alum
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UTD Pre Med Graduate



Haley Hartsfield
Instructor Bio Coming Soon!
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University of Arizona BFA
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Academy of Dance Arts Alum
Audrey Mitts
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Assistant Director,
Dallas Repertoire Ballet
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Prime Team Director
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Instructor in all disciplines
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Professional Ballerina
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Las Vegas Performer
Shannon Watters
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Premier Team Director
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Instructor to Advanced Levels
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Jackson University MFA
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Collin College Dance Faculty
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Academy of Dance Arts Alum