Faculty November 18th, 2022Graham Davidson
Faculty

Elizabeth O’Keefe
Director

Cristina Pora Balaceanu
Founder & Artistic Advisor

Max Ratevossian
Teacher

Avery Dupuis
Teacher

Mercedes Bernardez
Guest Teacher

Michelle Colasanti
Teacher

Anita Ivic
Teacher

Erika Samman
Teacher

Emma Monastirsky
Teacher
– Studied classical ballet for 14 years under the direction of Cristina Pora, Max Ratevosian, Ciprian Campianu, Mercedes Bernadez & Elizabeth O’Keefe.
– Studied Jazz, Tap, Modern & Lyrical Dance at the Cristina Pora Classical Dance Academy.
– Successfully auditioned for and performed The Nutcracker with Hamilton Academy of Performing Arts.
– Honours student and certified in first aid.

Larisa Ginzburg
Piano Accompanist

Andrea Spaziani
Guest Teacher
Elizabeth O’Keefe
Director

Cristina Pora Balaceanu
Founder & Artistic Advisor

Max Ratevossian
Teacher

Avery Dupuis
Teacher

Mercedes Bernardez
Guest Teacher

Michelle Colasanti
Teacher

Anita Ivic
Teacher

Erika Samman
Teacher

Emma Monastirsky
Teacher
– Studied classical ballet for 14 years under the direction of Cristina Pora, Max Ratevosian, Ciprian Campianu, Mercedes Bernadez & Elizabeth O’Keefe.
– Studied Jazz, Tap, Modern & Lyrical Dance at the Cristina Pora Classical Dance Academy.
– Successfully auditioned for and performed The Nutcracker with Hamilton Academy of Performing Arts.
– Honours student and certified in first aid.

Larisa Ginzburg
Piano Accompanist

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