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DIRECTOR / MUSICAL THEATRE / DANCE / PIANO / VOICE - ROSALIE LLOYD Rosalie began her dance training with Mary-Ann and Romayne Strilka (former Radio City Music Hall Rockettes) and through the years studied Ballet with Istvan Rabovsky, Alexi Ramov, Carol Sumner, Edwina Fontaine, David Howard, Melissa Hayden, & Christine Neubert, Jazz with Jimmy Sutton & Luigi, Tap with Jimmy Sutton & Charlie Lowe, and Pilates with Edwina Fontaine. Rosalie was accepted into the School of American Ballet at the age of 15. Rosalie studied Voice and Tap with Charlie Lowe at Charlie Lowe's Show Business School for Kids performing in several shows at New York's Carnegie Hall as a soloist singer and dancer. At the age of eight, she began her Piano studies with Julliard Graduate and Concert Pianist Joan Lawrence and performed in various local performances, annual recitals, and talent shows (always taking 1st place). A child model, she performed both singing and dancing roles in productions including Fiddler on the Roof and Gypsy (Off-Broadway), as well as filming commercials, modeling for catalogs and JC Penney Fashion Shows. She was a semi-finalist in the Little Miss America Pageant. She performed acting and singing roles in productions under the direction of Actor David Selby. Majoring in Piano Performance at Syracuse University, she minored in Pipe Organ and was a member of the Syracuse University Chorale, performing works including Handel's Hallelujah Chorus from Oratorio 'Messiah' with the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra. Rosalie danced professionally with the Westchester Theatre Dance Performing Troupe, Inc. in Musicals and Operas including productions at the Tarrytown Opera House, with the Chappaqua Drama Group, and for the Delegates and Staff of the United Nations. Rosalie directed the Youth Choir at Saint Catherine's Church in Manchester for 6 years and has been teaching piano and dance for over 15 years. Some of her students have gone on to have successful careers as professional dancers and actors including Radio City Music Hall Rockettes in New York City, in the European Touring Company of "Forty Second Street", an appearance on the TV show "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air", an ensemble dancer in the TV movie "Martin", and with the Alberta Ballet. |
CLARINET / FLUTE / SAXOPHONE / TROMBONE / TRUMPET - DOMENIQUE DINARDO Dom studied music at the University of Hartford in Connecticut. Dom is a seasoned musician and teacher who performs throughout New England with his band, Manchuka. Dom and his band play many styles from light jazz, big band swing and high energy dance music from the 60's, 70's, and 80's. He is also teaching at the Nute School in Milton, NH and has also taught & given recitals with his students at the Paul School in Wakefield, NH. He has played with Reba McIntyre, James Montgomery, members of the Tower of Power Band, as well as in groups with Steven Tyler of Aerosmith. Some of his former students play professionally in and around New Hampshire. |
MUSICAL THEATRE / SUMMER CAMP - JASMINE ROTH Jasmine is an experienced performer in dance, theatre and music, who has been dancing for 12 years, acting for 8 years, plays violin and sings. She is the vice-president of Central High School's Drama Club, and is on the board of directors for Best Foot Forward Productions. Jasmine also runs a Theatre Troupe that performs at several nursing homes. Jasmine has performed in numerous productions acting, singing and dancing, and is also experienced working behind the scenes of theatre productions. |
VIOLIN / CELLO - VICKI TWIGG Vicki graduated from London University with a Bachelor of Music degree and a Performers Diploma in Cello. Vicki has taught for more than 12 years in England and the US incorporating Violin and Viola, for all ages from Kindergarten upwards. Vicki has experience in coaching and playing in small ensembles and orchestras, and was a member of a successful Quartet in PA for approximately 10 years, playing for a variety of weddings and other functions. |
GUITAR / BASE GUITAR / MANDOLIN / MUSIC THEORY / BEGINNER PIANO - JOE HARTNETT Joe holds a B.A in Music from Keene State College. Joe specialized in the practice and performance of the classical guitar and the techniques of electric guitar for over 10 years. After only 2 years of self taught studies, Joe won a New England guitar competition at the House of Blues in Cambridge, MA. Joe slowly gained interest in the classical guitar and pursued studying under guitarist and composer Dr. Jose Lezcano at Keene State College. He also had the privilege to study with the Artistic Director of the Boston Classical Guitar Society, Frank Wallace, as well as world renowned flamenco guitar virtuoso Grisha Goryachev. Joe is also a very talented composer and writes many of his own compositions. |
FILM CLASS / CAMP - LISA ROMAGNOLI Lisa graduated from NYU and has produced documentaries such as “ImagiNation” An hour-long documentary following a Destination Imagination high school team through their 2005/2006 season, “Sullivan Documentary” a feature-length film (based on the short “An Agent’s Wife”), and “Bar Fight” a short comedy film about a group of young bar flies angered by the burgeoning nightlife scene that is now invading their bar. Lisa has her own Film Company, NotionFilms, based in Manchester. |
HIP-HOP / LYRICAL - ABBEY COHEN Abbey is a 2009 cum laude graduate of Dean College School of Dance and Performing Arts. Abbey has been studying and performing various styles of dance including ballet, modern, pointe, contemporary, tap, jazz, Irish step dancing and hip-hop for over eighteen years. She has successfully competed in and won numerous awards in regional, national and international competitions in the U.S., Canada, Ireland and Europe. Abbey has participated in the performance of many venues and special events including Kiss 108's Matty in the Morning radio events and the Trinity Dancers. She was also a part of the performing cast of Canobie Lake Park performing in contemporary and hip-hop dance shows throughout the park. She is also currently a member of the Boston Hip-Hop Company 'Wrush' which performs shows and events throughout the Greater Boston Area. Abbey enjoys performing and teaching dancers of all ages, and passes on her passion for dance to all her students. |
VOICE / PIANO / THEORY / MUSICAL THEATRE - MICHAEL JOSEPH Michael holds a Master's Degree in Music Education from UNH. Michael has been teaching for over twenty years, which includes teaching in the Manchester School District, Rivier College, Manchester Community College and Academy of Notre Dame. While working in the Manchester School District, Michael established school choirs with emphasis on development of the children's voices. He has been the music director for the Diocese of Manchester for 5 years. His Musical Theatre resume includes productions including the musicals "Scrooge", "Pirates of Penzance", "The Sound of Music", "Trial by Jury" & "The King and I". |