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Leap
of Faith Dance Center
1224
NE Walnut St. #201, Roseburg, OR 97470 (Mailing)
831
SE Cass St., Roseburg, OR 97470 (Location)
(541)
643-5137 |
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Miss
Sasha, Co-Owner, Administrator. Miss
Sasha, a Douglas County native, began working in
the dance and non-profit industry in 2001. Sasha
has had the privilege of attending several of Ballet
Magnificat’s Summer Dance Intensive Teacher
Trainings, Sam Beckford’s Successful Studio
Strategies, and Rhee Gold’s Dance Life Teacher
Conferences where she was trained in Dance Studio
Management. Formerly the Talent Coordinator for Distinguished
Young Women of Greater Douglas County, Sasha
is mother of two adult children, and married to
husband Roy for 30 yrs. When not in the studio,
she can be found cheering on the sidelines of soccer
and baseball fields, and walking her beloved
grand-dogs Luna & Lily.
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Miss
Pam, Co-Owner, Instructor. Miss Pam, a
certified instructor in Leap N Learn™ ballet, has been
involved in dance for many years and has been a dance
instructor since 2007. She is currently training
with Karida Griffith Walker (former Rockette and
current Master instructor), in tap, and will continue
to train and bring fun, excitement, and wonderful
technique into every class. Miss Pam has a great love
for tap, and a strong heart for children. She was the choreographer for
the Miss Douglas County Pageant Princess Program since
2013, and formerly the official
little sister choreographer and committee member of
Distinguished Young Women of Greater Douglas County. Miss Pam is a mother to two children - a
27 year old son with cerebral palsy and a 21 year old
daughter.
Her dream one day is to have a dance program for those
with special needs. Miss Pam is known by her students
for her love of Hello Kitty, coffee and anything pink and
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Miss Alex,
Instructor. Taking
her first dance class at the age of four, Miss Alex
learned that dance would soon become her passion.
Having trained in ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop &
lyrical since the age of 4, Alex has had the
opportunity to dance in many community events, such
as local performances of the Nutcracker & Alice
in Wonderland with the Eugene Ballet Co., and local
talent show events. Most recently, Alex has acted as
a guest instructor at Cobb School, as well as
lending her talents to the Miss Douglas County
Scholarship Program.
Having
attended many master classes and conventions in the
Pacific Northwest, Las Vegas, Arizona and Atlantic
City; Alex holds teaching certifications through
Acrobatic Arts, Leap N’ Learn ballet, and
continues to attend master classes yearly. Alex
is a LOFDC alumni and former member of the LOFDC
Diamond competitive dance company,.
When
not dancing, Alex is an avid baseball fan and loves
to cheer on the Oregon Ducks! She is excited to
share the passion and talent of dance that God has
given her to the upcoming generation of dancers.
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Miss
Kori, Instructor/Fundraising Coordinator. Miss
Kori, has always loved dance and children.
She teaches Sunday school at her church, Church
on the Rise, and works at Geneva Academy.
She is a mom to two dancers, Michael and
Collette, who are also in our competition teams.
When not transporting her children to dance or
school activities, she can be found with her nose in a
book and drinking tea.
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