About
Cindy Seaton – Director/Instructor – Cindy comes to this area with a wide range of training and experience. She began her training at Miss Tommie’s School of Dance in Winnsboro, LA at an early age; ultimately advancing into the assistant teacher position. Cindy is a former member of Twin City Ballet in Monroe, LA under the direction of Linda Lavender Ford, where she had the opportunity to study with world renowned dance teachers and choreographers. Through these diverse mediums, she has acquired extensive training in ballet, pointe, jazz, tap, lyrical, and tumbling. Cindy has owned and operated her own dance studios for 21 years.
Having a vast background in the dancing profession, Cindy is also a member of Twin City Ballet Professional Board and Dance Teachers United. She has won many awards with her competition teams as well as wins in overall competitions. Cindy never tires of learning new steps or techniques, and remains up to date by attending many workshops and conventions yearly.
Despite her rigorous teaching schedule, Cindy has held many cheer and dance line camps as well as choreographed for many schools. Cindy Seaton Dance Academy has been host for workshops with many well known teachers such as Joe Istre, New York choreographer whose talents keep him in demand all over the world.
Tonesha Whittington – HIP-HOP Instructor – Tonesha is a former staff member of Miss Tommie’s School of Dance where she was an instructor and competition choreographer. She is also a former Warbonnet dancer and co-captain. Cheer and dance line are also a part of Ms. Tonesha’s resume,she has coached cheer and dance line for eight years. Tonesha travels to many workshops and conventions to keep up with current hip-hop styles and techniques.
Melissa Barnhart – bio coming soon
Lauren Eloi – Gymnastic and Cheer instructor – bio coming soon
Class Assistants – McKenzie Hutson, Anna Girod, Destiny Nappier, & Madison Hataway