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Director Hannah Hall (Tap, Jazz, Irish Step, Lyrical, Voice, Musical Theater, Little Feet, Team Choreography) is approaching twenty years of total experience in the performing arts and ten years as an arts educator. Hannah began her dance training at The Dance Factory of West Warren with a love for Tap and Irish Step, continuing the emphasis's in tap on the collegiate level . She has been training in voice for ten years, studying both classical and belt techniques with Soprano Rochelle Bard of CT and Kristi Kelly of NYC. Hall has been guided in acting, directing and stage management from Barre local Diana Canterbury. Hannah studied musical theater at the the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in NYC, but returned back to her native central mass to pursue her love of teaching the arts. She is currently working toward her certificate in Dance Education and continuing her own arts education with private teachers. A Quabbin graduate, once heavily involved in the music program and the show choir, Hall is now involved in with the Drama program and annual Musical at QRSH as a direction consultant and choreographer.
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Gina Pascale (Hip Hop, Ballet, Tap, Glee, Voice, Team Choreogphy) is a Quabbin Graduate with almost twenty years of dance experience, focusing on hip hop, tap, jazz and ballet. Pascale is known for her amazing and award winning Hip Hop choreography and her commitment to keeping the genre of Hip Hop clean, age appropriate and cutting edge.
Gina was an active member of the Quabbin music department all four years of high school, finishing up as the student leader and choreographer of the Show Choir. Gina was the first prize winner of "The Center's Got Talent" in January of 2014 for her performance in voice. Her Advanced Competitive Hip Hop team won the same title in 2016.
As a child, Pascale was the singer in her family band with her brothers and sister. She is now the singer of Barre based original and cover band Say Uncle. (https://www.facebook.com/SayUncleMA).
Gina was an active member of the Quabbin music department all four years of high school, finishing up as the student leader and choreographer of the Show Choir. Gina was the first prize winner of "The Center's Got Talent" in January of 2014 for her performance in voice. Her Advanced Competitive Hip Hop team won the same title in 2016.
As a child, Pascale was the singer in her family band with her brothers and sister. She is now the singer of Barre based original and cover band Say Uncle. (https://www.facebook.com/SayUncleMA).
Abby LeClair (Acrobatics, Cheer) is a Fitchburg State University graduate with a flourishing career in graphic design. She has been cheering for ten years and was FSU Cheer Captain for three, competing several times in the annual collegiate cheer competitoin in Daytona Beach, FL (the same one featured on the Netflix documentary "Cheer") This is Miss Abby's fourth season with NSSPA, and she is going into her second season as the cheer coach as Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School (her alma mater).
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Ashley Mansfield (Contemporary, Ballet, Jazz) trained for 15 years at Kate’s Dance Company Plus of Palmer. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Dance from Dean College, focusing on pedagogy and dance management. Ashley has also studied dance at SUNY Potsdam, and has experience in cheer leading and management. She has traveled the country performing and teaching several styles. Ashley has received many awards for her choreography from several competitions, including Dance Xplosion, StarPower and Spirit of Dance. She is a published author, creating “Dance for Therapy: A Pathway for Special Needs” under the supervision of Dean College’s Dance program founder Joan Phelps-Palladino.
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