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Our Mission
At Motion Arts Dance Academy, our mission is to not only to provide quality dance instruction in a friendly environment, but also to encourage and promote self-esteem, motivation, and a deep appreciation for dance in our students.
About Us:
Motion Arts Dance Academy was established in 2020 in Ville Platte, Louisiana. We look forward to providing many years of dance education and building students' self confidence and motivation. We strive to provide a friendly and Christian environment, where all students feel welcome, loved, and equal. We want to give each child a safe space to go, where they can leave all the stress of the rest of the world and just DANCE.
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Our Studio is open Monday through Thursday from 4:00pm - 7:30 PM. We offer classes for students 18 month - 18 years in a varity of genres. These classes include Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Tumbling, and more! Although our students are usually placed in classes by age, they may be placed a different class that better suits their needs and abilities.
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Christy Powell
Office Manager
Ciera M. Fontenot
Lauren Powell
Tumbling Instructor
Owner/ Instructor/ Choreographer
Madison Courville
Assistant Instructor
Missie Ardoin
Assistant Instructor
Props Manager
Christy Manuel
Office Assistant
Ben Fontenot
Lights & Sound
Pasey Sharp
Class Assistant
Ann Marie Powell
Class Assistant
Sara Powell
Class Assistant
Emma Manuel
Class Assistant
Ava Manuel
Class Assistant
Theresa Powell
Class Assistant