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Her own dance training began at age 4 at the Ballet Arts Center in southeast Missouri and continued for more than 40 years into her adult life in studios at Missouri State University, University of Colorado Boulder, and several local dance studios in Springfield, MO. She has trained in a variety of dance styles including ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, hip-hop, and ballroom/Latin. Her performances include roles in Swan Lake, La Bayadere, Sleeping Beauty as the Lilac Fairy, and The Nutcracker Ballet as the Sugar Plum Fairy. She began instructing dance in 2000 while also earning her Master's degree from MSU in Education for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing. She then taught for Springfield Public Schools from 2003-2006 as a teacher for students with learning disabilities and hearing loss. In 2006 she started her own business, Dance Mission LLC, teaching dance on-location in area preschools. Since July 2016, Erin, her husband, Nick, son, Rowan, and daughter, Iyla, have been delighted to open Dance Mission's studio doors to you. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570196633c44d887e7958da3/d778e0be-4238-4877-bea1-3ba9207bc661/Brookelyn+pic.jpg Staff - Make it stand out Brookelyn Smith, Dance Instructor Brookelyn has been dancing for over ten years, training in the styles of ballet, pointe, jazz, lyrical, pom, hip hop, and contemporary. She competed for 4 years and was a member of her high school dance team for 4 years as well. Her experience with competitive dance presented great opportunities to learn from many instructors giving her a well-rounded dance education. She also earned awards at competitions for her own choreography, which included a duet she choreographed that received the judges’ choice award for amazing artistry at Spotlight Dance Cup. Brookelyn instructed dance for 2 years at the Doling Family Center for youth dancers at all levels, beginner through advanced, and is currently in her fourth year as an instructor for us at Dance Mission. She also attends Drury University and is co-captain of the Drury Scarlets dance team. She is very excited to continue to teach students at Dance Mission! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570196633c44d887e7958da3/e4fb0980-48c9-4ee8-b87c-8e4b286dd38d/7B70F1D3-A98E-46C9-8E37-7BAA4C6EC73E.jpeg Staff - Make it stand out Kiersten Renelt, Dance Instructor Kiersten grew up in West Fargo, North Dakota and danced and competed for 10 years. After graduating, she moved to Springfield, Missouri to pursue education in criminal investigations at Missouri State University. She specializes in kick, pom, jazz, and hip-hop and is so excited for the opportunity to instruct at Dance Mission! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/570196633c44d887e7958da3/0a5a9580-1c3e-45f3-93b4-0093adee38bb/20240630_191108.jpg Staff - Make it stand out Makenna Coble, Dance Instructor Makenna began her dance training at the age of 4. She trained in the styles of ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, lyrical, hip hop, and contemporary in Springfield, MO. She was a competitive dancer for 11 years and also did cheer and gymnastics at local gyms. Makenna made her high school dance team all four years and was their captain and choreographer her junior and senior year of high school. Most recently, she's a college graduate from Missouri State University with her Bachelor's degree in Psychology and is pursuing her Master’s degree in Industrial Organizational Psychology. 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