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Forthcoming Danspace
  Staff
 

All staff follow a specific system of teaching dance based on their experiences both as students and staff. Jodi considers her staff a solid unit with specific goals including dance technique, self esteem, and performance skiils.

 

Jodi Flatoff, Forthcomings Danspace owner and instructor. Come have fun with us.
Jodi received a BFA in dance from the University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point. While at the university, she attended American Dance festival at Duke University. She also attended the American College Dance Festival where her choreography was chosen to represent UWSP. She was honored with two awards at UWSP: The Outstanding Student Choreographer Award and Outstanding Achievement in Dance. Since graduation, Jodi has taught dance locally and is very involved with Stevens Point Area Community Foundation events, providing the choreography for many of the recent productions. She has also attended many festivals and workshops, including Florida's Tampa Bay Dance Festival and the Joel Hall Jazz Dance Convention in Chicago.

 
Click for MoreCharys Hess, a BA graduate of the University Wisconsin-Stevens Point Theater and Dance department. Hess has been dancing for 24 years and has studied under professionals in the field such as; Jim Moore, Adrienne Fang, Pamela Luedtke, Mary Fehrenbach, Jodi Flattoff, and Marilou Meyers. Hess has worked with dance companies such as Susan Marshall and Doug Varone on choreographic, performance and intensive opportunities. Hess’ choreography has been presented and adjudicated at the American College of Dance Festival. Hess’ multi-media work has been showcased in local productions like Dance For Cancer. Site specific work has been presented in local venues as well. Currently Hess is instructing for Jodi Flattoff at Forthcoming Danspace and has earned the title of Assistant Director for Point Dance Ensemble, a local dance company for students. Hess recently received a grant to bring dance into the schools and community of Stevens Point in collaboration with other local artists.
 
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" Learning to crawl sets you in motion, learning to dance sets you free! "

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