Hip Hop!

Eurhythmics Dance Studio Inc.
Bay 4 - 402 Railway Street - Cochrane, Alberta 403-932-0880
jodi@eurDance.com


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Jodi Aasen - Owner/Director/Instructor
Born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Jodi began her training and found her love of dance at the age of 4. She trained in tap, jazz, ballet, musical theatre and lyrical at the Allan Cozzubbo Academy of Dance as well as Dynamic Dance Studio. Jodi began her teaching career at the age of 18 where she taught at various community centres around Calgary and Cochrane. In 1997 she brought her love to dance and instruction to Cochrane and established Eurhythmics Dance Studio, Inc. Since then, Jodi has completed the Teacher's Certificate Program through the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD). She is now a certified member of the RAD as well as a certified instructor. She has also furthered her studies in tap, jazz, lyrical, modern and hip hop by attending various seminars around Canada as well as studying classes at the EDGE in Los Angeles.
Over the years, Jodi's students have received numerous awards and scholarships which also includes dancers that have gone on to further their dance career and train professionally at the School of the Alberta Ballet (Calgary), Joffrey Ballet School (New York) and The Source Dance Company (Vancouver). On top of her student's accomplishments, Jodi has received numerous awards of recognition for her work as well as choreography awards. Although Jodi takes pride in her accomplishments, her love remains in the pride she gets as she watches the dancers of Eurhythmics Dance Studio grow as individuals and performers - becoming the best dancers they can be.

Heather Gordon - Hip Hop & Street Dance
We are very excited for Heather to be joining Eurhythmics Dance Studio this year.

Heather was born and raised in Eckville, AB where she began her dance training at the age of 4. She studied tap, jazz, ballet, lyrical and of course, hip hop. Although trained in these areas of dance, Heather's passion lies in the hip hop and street dance.

Heather began her teaching career at the age of 17 where she taught numerous classes of hip hop for all ages at Sylvan Studios in Sylvan Lake, AB. Heather now lives in Calgary, AB where she is attending the University of Calgary and completing her Bachelor of Arts in Education. Heather is very excited to be joining our studio this year sharing her talent and love for hip hop and street dance with our amazing dance family. Welcome Heather!


Teaching Assistants

Each of our teaching assistants have had their dance training here at Eurhythmics Dance Studio as well as some have gone to various workshops and summer programs including Triple Threat, Groove Street and the School for The Alberta Ballet. They have all had extensive training in ballet and jazz while others have furthered their training to also include lyrical, tap, musical theatre, modern, contemporary and hip hop.

These dancers have a lot to offer our up and coming dance members. We welcome them to our teaching staff and are excited for them to share their knowledge, talent and most of all, their love of dance!


 

Ally Comba
pre-school and
pre-primary levels
Karly Dickson
jazz
musical theatre
Linnea Somerville
tap
Shelby Munford
ballet and jazz
Ricki Nydokus
jazz, tap
& musical theatre
Breanne Cursley
pre-school
pre-primary levels)

For more information contact Jodi at 932-0880 or e-mail at jodi@eurDance.com