OUR FACULTY
Judy Mills Sullivan
Owner & Teacher
A native of Berkley, MA, she has danced since the age of 3, studying with Carole Miller in Taunton. She started teaching her dance classes at the age of 15 and found her true calling in life. Judy graduated with a BA in Theatre and Dance from Shenandoah University in Winchester, VA. After college, she moved to NYC where she performed on the steps of Federal Hall in a Musical by Jonathan Larson called JP Morgan Saves the Nation, and also toured around the Southern US/East Coast with A Christmas Carol. She opened up SCDC in 2001 to inspire the next generation of dancers.
During the last 4 years, she has participated in ‘online school’ and has taken many interactive seminars to continue her education: business, finance, preschool dance, child behavior and development and Tap History, among others. She has completed her Certificate in Dance Entrepreneurship and her Level One Mental Health Wellness Certificate. She is currently certified by test to teach through Acrobatic Arts for Acro, the Dance Teachers Club of Boston and the American Society, Dance Masters of America in Ballet, Tap, and Jazz and continues to participate in continuing education seminars through their organizations. She is extremely proud to be celebrating over 20 years as a business owner in Downtown Taunton.
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Jenna Carl
Teacher
Hailing from Easton, MA, Jenna has been dancing since she was four years old. Beginning her career at Dance Express in Easton, she studied Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and Contemporary. Jenna was a part of their Competitive Dance Company and established her love for teaching dance when she served as a student demonstrator for several years. Before high school graduation, Jenna was one of three dancers out of forty to receive the highest amount of money for a scholarship audition from the Greater Brockton Dance Teachers Association.
Jenna received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the Dean College School of Dance in Franklin, MA. In 2008 Jenna became a teacher at Silver City Dance Center where she fell in love with the art of teaching and expressing her creativity. Since joining SCDC, Jenna has become an experienced teacher and choreographer, along with numerous dances for the annual recital, she created and choreographed 2 large production numbers, has crafted many handmade dance props/costumes and has begun making her own "Miss Jenna Action Songs" that range from improvisation exercises to themed songs to support the developing dancer! Her favorites being her "Musical Theater Listening Activities" and "Miss Jenna's Disney Mix!"
Jenna is proud to be part of a studio that is a member of many positive dance organizations and committed to growing and evolving with every developing dancer and child. Jenna has participated in many Dance seminars and trainings for continuing education and has two years of experience as a certified ZUMBA® Fitness instructor.
Zoe Pan
Teacher
Miss Zoe is from Long Island, NY, where her journey as a dancer began and continues to thrive. Her dedication to dance started early, which has grown into a lifelong commitment to sharing the joy of movement with others. From assisting classes at a young age at her local studio, Zoe discovered a passion for nurturing young talent and igniting their own love for dance. Working with children of all ages has been deeply rewarding, inspiring her to cultivate a positive and inclusive environment where every student can freely express themselves through dance.
Zoe is currently pursuing her bachelor’s of arts degree in dance at Dean College, where she hopes to expand her knowledge and understanding of the profound art form.
Zoe is thrilled to return to Silver City Dance Center for her second season, where she looks forward to contributing her passion, expertise, and creativity. She aims to explore the limitless possibilities of movement, inspire young dancers, and create unforgettable performances
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