CONTACT US - 724-864-5678 - info@danceexpressionsbyerica.com
MONDAYS
5:00 PM
Intermediate Acro/Tumbling
Teacher: Alex Poorbaugh
Studio: Main 1
Debut Dancers
Teacher: Adriana LaMantia
Studio: Main 4
Preteen Company Tap/Theater
Teacher: Emily Stoken
Studio: Oak 2
5:30 PM
Intermediate Acro/Tumbling
Teacher: Alex Poorbaugh
Studio: Main 1
Hip Hop N Bop
Teacher: Adriana LaMantia
Studio: Main 4
Preteen Company Tap/Theater
Teacher: Emily Stoken
Studio: Oak 1
6:00 PM
Tiny Tumblers
Teacher: Alex Poorbaugh
Studio: Main 1
Rising Stars
Teacher: Jamie Kindling assisted by Kaitlyn
Studio: Main 2
Hop N Roll
Teacher: Adriana LaMantia
Studio: Main 4
Preteen Company Tumbling
Teacher: Douglas Basinger
Studio: Oak 2
6:30 PM
Advanced Acro/Tumbling
Teacher: Alex Poorbaugh
Studio: Main 1
Rising Stars
Teacher: Jamie Kindling assisted by Kaitlyn
Studio: Main 2
Tippy Toes
Teacher: Adriana LaMantia
Studio: Main 4
Preteen Company Tumbling
Teacher: Douglas Basinger
Studio: Oak 2
7:00 PM
Advanced Acro/Tumbling
Teacher: Alex Poorbaugh
Studio: Main 1
Intermediate Ballet
Teacher: Adriana LaMantia assisted by Kaitlyn
Studio: Main 4
Preteen Company Legs & Feet
Teacher: Auriel Welty
Studio: Oak 2
7:30 PM
Super Stars
Teacher: Alex Poorbaugh
Studio: Main 1
Intermediate Ballet
Teacher: Adriana LaMantia assisted by Kaitlyn
Studio: Main 4
Preteen Company Legs & Feet
Teacher: Auriel Welty
Studio: Oak 2
8:00 PM
Super Stars
Teacher: Adriana LaMantia
Studio: Main 1
Preteen Company Leaps & Turns
Teacher: Auriel Welty
Studio: Oak 2
8:30 PM
Super Stars
Teacher: Adriana LaMantia
Studio: Main 1
Preteen Company Leaps & Turns
Teacher: Auriel Welty
Studio: Oak 2
About Us
About Us
Classes
Classes
Dance Expressions by Erica boasts a state-of-the-art facility! We offer four large dance studios with professionally installed sprung floors, 3 with hardwood flooring and one with a marley overlay. Each studio has floor to ceiling mirrors, custom built ballet barres, Flexi Roll foam mats, tumbling mats & skill builders and excellent sound systems. We offer closed circuit viewing to all four studios, along with viewing rooms, spacious waiting areas, a kitchen/homework space and an informative front lobby. The Dance Expressions boutique offers the proper shoes, tights and attire for dance class.
About Us
The Faculty
![Erica Rae Kamensky](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3358f5_e6541d1aa7634cc8b6a3f06e9fbc0c07~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_49,h_65,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/3358f5_e6541d1aa7634cc8b6a3f06e9fbc0c07~mv2.png)
Owner & Director/Instructor
![Lori Brown](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3358f5_748e1770d9254c619d0a03861969195f~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_49,h_65,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/3358f5_748e1770d9254c619d0a03861969195f~mv2.png)
Studio Manager
![Veronica Coyle](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3358f5_fe63045e9f3646649acdb545113395e1~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_58,h_81,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/3358f5_fe63045e9f3646649acdb545113395e1~mv2.png)
![Elaina Sutula](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3358f5_5e5cdec0be2248c693d5d77063ad4d85~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_115,h_143,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/3358f5_5e5cdec0be2248c693d5d77063ad4d85~mv2.jpeg)
Ballet & Pointe Instructor
![Kara Ingold](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3358f5_27c7b3892b4c419bb3c559d2f873854e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_49,h_70,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/3358f5_27c7b3892b4c419bb3c559d2f873854e~mv2.png)
![Emma Heinbaugh](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3358f5_c5762cdf142a43f28ef3d49dc54f39cc~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_58,h_81,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/3358f5_c5762cdf142a43f28ef3d49dc54f39cc~mv2.png)
![Talia Tumolo](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3358f5_bcf60d0e3e8647ada01a58ec04c894ca~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_58,h_81,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/3358f5_bcf60d0e3e8647ada01a58ec04c894ca~mv2.png)
![Katie Kelly](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3358f5_600a49593ce74494904adefaa21e36ce~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_58,h_81,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/3358f5_600a49593ce74494904adefaa21e36ce~mv2.png)
![Jennah Bourque](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3358f5_3b553c6b9e6b4607b04e7d45e945c24c~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_58,h_81,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/3358f5_3b553c6b9e6b4607b04e7d45e945c24c~mv2.png)
![Staci Grafe](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3358f5_f95ea01a71e44ea5860edc458bb02c7f~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_53,h_70,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/3358f5_f95ea01a71e44ea5860edc458bb02c7f~mv2.png)
Tumbling Coach
![Carrie Hertneky](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3358f5_e0baecf5eb1d4feba0f01c47f02c93f0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_135,h_199,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/3358f5_e0baecf5eb1d4feba0f01c47f02c93f0~mv2.jpg)
Instructor
![Gia Sunseri](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3358f5_eed4c457d6fd415f90d400a456c3ea71~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_197,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/3358f5_eed4c457d6fd415f90d400a456c3ea71~mv2.jpg)
Xplore Instructor
The Facility
Dance Expressions by Erica boasts a state-of-the-art facility! We offer 6 large dance studios across 2 locations with professionally installed sprung floors, 3 with hardwood flooring, and 3 with a Marley overlay. Each studio has floor-to-ceiling mirrors, custom-built ballet barres, Flexi Roll foam mats, tumbling mats & skill builders, and excellent sound systems. We offer closed-circuit viewing to all four studios, along with viewing rooms, spacious waiting areas, a kitchen/homework space, and an informative front lobby. The Dance Expressions boutique offers the proper shoes, tights, and attire for dance class.
Every kid is one caring adult away from being a success story.
Our Mission
Dance Expressions by Erica is a reputable and welcoming dance studio located in the heart of Irwin. We provide a high-quality dance education from a professional and positive faculty for all ages, abilities, and levels of experience. The studio features a premium preschool program, an exciting recreational program, and pre-professional classes with opportunities to be on our award-winning competitive teams. Dance Expressions is committed to a fun and challenging environment for all of our programs. We expect dedication and encourage progress from the dancers while nurturing each student’s unique gift of talent and creativity. The dancers can expect a motivational and inspiring place to express themselves through the art of dance. Dance Expressions believes that its students can accomplish anything. We, as their instructors, help them strive to reach their goals and guide them on the path toward success. Not only will our dancers experience exceptional dance training, but the students here at Dance Expressions will also learn how to excel in all aspects of their lives. We promote a strong work ethic, positive attitude, good communication skills, time management abilities, problem-solving skills, teamwork, ability to accept and learn from criticism, flexibility and adaptability, and, most importantly, self-confidence and self-worth. Dance Expressions by Erica’s owner and director, Erica Rae Kamensky, is passionate about creating an always evolving, well-rounded, caring atmosphere for everyone involved in the DEBE experience!
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Parent Checklist
Professional Instructors
Written Curriculum
Background Checked
Full-time Admin
Positive Atmosphere
Sprung Floors
Eat-in Kitchen
Parent Observation
Annual Showcase
Community Service