Ballet

Jennifer studied the performing arts at The Tisch School, The Juilliard School, and The University of Miami. She has been dancing for most of her life and has studied jazz, tap, ballet, pointe, and modern. She has traveled from coast to coast performing in such shows as Thoroughly modern Millie (Millie), The Producers (Ulla), Chicago (Velma Kelly), A Chorus Line (Sheila), Fame (Carman Diaz), Kiss Me Kate (Lois/Bianca), and Cirque Dreams (the Songstress). She has also performed on Celebrity Cruise Lines as a principal singer/dancer.

Stevie Oakes became enamored with dance at her first ballet performance while living in Amsterdam. Her serious study of classical ballet later began under the tutelage of Sandra Balestracci in Williamsburg, VA alongside other ballet masters including Rudolph Kharatian, Adrienne Dellas and Marcus Bugler. As a student at the College of William & Mary, she earned a BS in Chemistry and Kinesiology while beginning to explore the world of modern dance.

Kevin Fitzgerald Ferguson is originally from Houston, Texas. Kevin has studied at The Houston Ballet, Boston Ballet, The Ailey School, and holds a BFA from The Boston Conservatory of Music. Mr. Ferguson is an NAACP and Arts Recognition and Talent Search recipient. Kevin has taught at Ballet Hispanico, currently The Joffrey School, and Black Spectrum Theater. Mr. Ferguson has taught internationally and domestically. He has choreographed for competitions and festivals. He has performed work by Nilas Martins, Donald Byrd, and Larry Keigwin.

Richard made his onstage debut at the early age of six. He acquired his early training under the tutelage of his parents at the Brae Crest School of Classical Ballet in Lincoln, RI. At the age of 12, he was awarded a scholarship to the prestigious School of American Ballet in New York. He attained a year-round full scholarship when he was fifteen years of age. Three years later, Richard joined the New York City Ballet. Richard danced the Repertory of George Balanchine, Jerome Robbins and Peter Martins, and was met with a unanimous wave of adulation from the critics.

Pulse Pointes - Created for dancers who work entirely on pointe during class and in choreography. Pulse Pointes dancers learn a variety of classical variations as well as new group choreographies. They perform annually at the Youth American Grand Prix competition as well as in Pulse performances and other venues. Pulse Pointes is for Ballet dancers who have achieved level Four or above class status at the Pulse and dancers are chosen by invitation only.