Jessica Beran
Founder and Owner
Founder and Owner of Dance Moves Charleston, mom of two teenagers, and happy, longtime resident of James Island! I’ve also been a lifelong dancer since I got my first ...
more
Aimee Butsch
Studio Manager and Artistic Director
Aimee, a dynamic movement specialist, brings a rich tapestry of interdisciplinary art practices to her craft. Originally from North Carolina, Aimee's journey led her to the ...
more
Taylor Bennett
Traveling Manager and Instructor
Taylor Bennett, originally from Aiken, SC, is in her sixth season with Annex Dance Company and her third as a full company member. A graduate of the College of Charleston, she ...
more
Samantha Campbell
Instructor
Samantha Campbell has recently graduated from The College in Fall ‘22 and received her B.S. in Marketing, as well as a minor in Studio Art with a photography concentration. ...
more
Kaitlyn Hernandez
Instructor
Kaitlyn Hernandez is from Summerville, South Carolina. She is a rising senior at the College of Charleston majoring in dance with a concentration in performance and choreography. ...
more
Amanda Evans
Ballet Instructor
Amanda Lane Evans is a ballet dancer and instructor from Copper Canyon, Texas. She trained with The Ballet Conservatory in Lewisville, Texas and performed with Lakecities Ballet ...
more
Emma Hudspeth
Instructor
Emma Hudspeth is a current sophomore at the College of Charleston majoring in Middle Grades Education and a minor in Dance. From Rock Hill, South Carolina, she started her dance ...
more
Kristen Bertolino
Instructor
Kristen Bertolino grew up in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, where she trained in several styles of dance at Center Stage School of Performing Arts. While in college at UNC Chapel ...
more
Carmella Della-Peruta
Instructor
Carmella graduated from The College of Charleston in 2022, where she received a Bachelors in the Arts, double majoring in dance and psychology. While there, she focused on the ...
more
Natalie Davis
Certified Yoga Instructor
Natalie is passionate about mindfulness practices like meditation and yoga. She has worked with kids for most of her life and is now teaching kids yoga! Natalie completed her ...
more
Noelle Verrusio
Instructor
Noelle started dancing at Anne Fattal’s Footnotes in Chatham, NJ when she was three and danced there all the way through high school. In middle school she began studying at ...
more
Leila Crane
Instructor
Leila Crane is a current sophomore at the College of Charleston, majoring in English and minoring in Dance. For 14 years she has learned, competed, and performed several genres of ...
more
Chloe Parker
Instructor
Chloe Parker is from Buffalo NY. She began dancing at the age of 10 and danced competitively for 5 years. She was a head instructor and choreographer for summer camps at Impact ...
more
Marley Delovich
Instructor
Marley has been part of Dance Moves for 16 years, growing up as a dedicated dancer and now stepping into a teaching role. As an SOA graduate, she currently serves as the assistant ...
more
Adam Whitten
Instructor
Adam began his dance journey while he was studying for his Marketing MBA at Stony Brook University in Long Island, NY. Originally taking up hip hop dance to get exercise, he ...
more
Delaney Ridley
Instructor
Delaney, originally from Orangeburg, South Carolina, currently resides in downtown Charleston, where she is pursuing her studies at the College of Charleston with a minor in ...
more
Katie Winch
Instructor
Katie, originally from Spartanburg, SC, trained at Ballet Spartanburg and the SC Governor's School for the Arts before earning her B.A. in Early Childhood Education from the ...
more