Mrs.
Heather
Wanner
OWNER/DIRECTOR
Born
and raised at the Jersey Shore, Heather's dance
experience began at the age of five. She studied
under many choreographers, directors and dancers
from companies including The Dance Theater of Harlem,
Alvin Ailey and Thommie Walsh. Heather performed
in various dance competitions and honed her craft at
Joanne Reagan Dance Studios, The Jersey Cape May
Dance Academy, several New York Dance conventions
and The Summer Arts Institute of New Jersey. Heather
spent many of her younger years commuting to
Manhattan for numerous auditions. Heather's
training involves, theater vocal and dance. Appearing
in several productions including Pippin, 42nd
Street, Annie, The Sound of Music and A Broadway
Baby, Heather is Actor's Equity
eligible.
Mrs.
Wanner's educational background consists of a B.S.
in Elementary Education and a minor in Dance
Education. Heather attended East Carolina
University where she was a member of the Pure Gold Dancers,
a competition squad, ranked fourth in the nation during
her involvement. Dance has always been a part
of Heather's life and she has been able to share
that passion with students at dance studios in Pittsburgh,
P.A., Cape May, N.J., and public schools throughout
North Carolina and New Jersey.
She
is thrilled to have the
opportunity to begin her own
studio in Ocean Grove at the Jersey Shore Arts
Center.
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