Lauren Ashley Dance Center

Enrollment is open for the season!!🤩 We are offering lots of new classes and additional options for our fundamental classes!💚 get enrolled now so you’re ready to go for our first week back: August 18-21!!✨ Text or call 417-880-4481 to get started!!

LAST CHANCE TO JOIN OUR COMPETITIVE TEAM! We are hosting one more round of workshop Monday and Tuesday! Call or text 417-880-4481 to get on the list!

Happy 11th Birthday to our sweet, sassy, power house Lilyanne!💪🏾🤩 She is empathetic, kind, caring, and makes a friend everywhere she goes🥹 She is so talented in so many different ways but so humble and hard working🩷 We love & miss you so much Lily and hope you have the best day at HDJ😋💕

New Staff Alert⚡️ We are so excited to have Miss Haley join our team for the 26-27 season!!💚

Haley Bradstreet Olszewski is originally from New Jersey, with over 15 years of experience teaching ballet to all ages. She has been on faculty at the Philadelphia Dance Academy (PA), Vermont Ballet Theatre (VT), Ballet School of Vermont (VT), Lines Vermont (VT), The Colburn School (CA), Springfield Ballet, (MO), and Missouri State University (MO). She has guest taught at The University of Pennsylvania and University of Vermont and taught master classes in musical theatre and jazz in addition to ballet throughout her travels. She received her BA in Dance from Mercyhurst University and is certified in Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) and Pilates Mat.

Her performance credits include roles with The Lake Erie Ballet Company (PA), The Mercyhurst Dancers (PA), PH Dance (VT), Springfield Dance Alliance (MO), and more. She has film credits as a dancer and producer in two dance films and has worked administratively for Arts Erie (PA), The Erie Dance Consortium (PA), Koresh Dance Company (PA), Trisha Brown: In the New Body (PA), PH Dance (VT), The University of Vermont (VT), and The Colburn School (CA).

happy 4th from our sweet dancers🇺🇸✨

Dance team girls, this is for you! Want to brush up on your skills for your dance team? Try our Poms Polish up camp! Lauren Ashley Dance Center

Call or text 417-880-4481 or visit www.laurenashleydancecenter.com

Biggest birthday wishes to our first year company member Meredith💖✨ Meredith is so goofy, friendly, fun and so naturally talented🤩 She has THRIVED during her first year on company. She has become more outgoing, made lots of new friends, and has improved so much as a dancer🩰 She is on track to become a great leader and phenomenal dancer!! We love you Mere & can’t wait for your second year🤪

Coming soon👀 Join us for another summer masterclass on July 9th with Manual "Lukky" Harvey (CHOREOGRAPHER + CREATIVE) ‼️‼️

Manual “Lukky” Harvey is one of Kansas City’s premier hip-hop instructors and has over 2 decades of street and commercial dance training and teaching under his belt.

He is the creator of the iPush Workshop Series, director of iPush “theCOMPANY”, which is a pre-professional training and performance company, and director of the RED KINGDOM CREW.

Manual started off as a street dancer and freestyler in the styles of popping, breaking, and krump; and now focuses on bringing these street culture styles and more to studios and dancers all over the country.

Some of his credits include Ginuwine, Brisk Iced Tea, Tech N9ne, Jordan Fisher, KC Fashion Week, Strange Music, NCAA BIG XII, RedBull and more. He has trained with industry professionals such as Nappy Tabs, Brian Friedman, Laura Edwards, Janelle Ginestra, Dave Scott, Tricia Miranda and several others.

He definitely has a unique style and is recognized all around the Midwest Region. His focus is more on grooving, movement and passion than just giving out steps.

Happy Fathers Day to all the LADC dads & father figures in our dancers lives💚 We are so grateful to have so many amazing fathers that support their children’s dreams & passions - emotionally & financially😉 thank you for raising the best humans so that we can train the best dancers✨

Our Company Workshop is ALMOST FULL! We will be closing enrollment soon. This is your chance to see what company is all about without a commitment. Ages 3-19! Dancers will perform for parents on the last day and parents will be sent home with an "all you need to know" packet. Call or text 417-880-4481 before it's too late!

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