Helene Joy School of Dance
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Sarah grew grew up learning and loving Ballet her whole childhood. In May
2018 she earned her Bachelors of Arts in Dance from Dean College.
Her credits also include: Dancer-Dean College’s Senior Showcase, Choreographer- The
Dance Inn’s Step Into the Holidays
Dancer and Choreographer- North Central Youth Ballet’s The Nutcracker Dancer- Snowflake
Choreographer and Dancer- Russian Trepek 2017
Choreographer- New Dancer Showcase Dancer- Homecoming Showcase
Dancer- Dean College Dance Company: Waves Piano Sonata No.2- Jeremy Ruth Howes
Rhythms of the Earth- William Evans Dancer- Bill Evan’s presents: Spring
Int0 Dance! 2016 Choreographer- New Dancer Showcase
Dancer- Dean College Dance Company: Time Imperfect Harmony- Jeremy Ruth Howes 2015
Dancer- Northeast Dance Center’s The Nutcracker (Spanish & Flower) Choreographer and
Dancer- Dean College Site Specific
Some of her Honors & Awards include:Member of the National Honors Society for Dance
Arts, graduated with honors (2018) , Member of the Golden Key Honor Society (2017)
Member of the National Society of Leadership and Success (2015)
Sarah's love and passion for her art is evident in her amazing Ballet classes.
Therese has over 40 years of dance experience. She began at the Taylor Dance studio at the of
4. After the closure of that studio she transferred to Ferreira School of Dance where she
studied Ballet, Tap, Jazz. Competing annually at the Terpsichore Awards. She began teacher
training as an assistant in 1983 under the direction of Diane Ferreira. She continued her
education attending teaching workshops at Dance Olympus in Boston and New York. During
this time, she decided to focus on her first love, Ballet. She began teaching her own classes in
1985.
In 1989 she Graduated from Salem State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in
Geography. While there, she continued her dance education in Ballet with a variety of
faculty at Salem State. Therese began Teaching Ballet, Tap, and Jazz at Helene Joy School of
Dance in the early 1990’s at the Beverly studio. Moved with Helene to the Middleton Studio
Concentrating mostly on Ballet & Point. She has instructed beginner, intermediate, adults
and advanced students.
In the early 2000’s she took a break from teaching to raise her family. During this time, she
continued to dance, taking classes at various studio’s, including Boston Ballet. Most recently
expanding her dance knowledge taking Ball Room Dancing as
well.
She is delighted to return to the faculty of Helene Joy School of
Dance.