LB Kass, creator of DanceBody Workout, has a New Jersey Shore based studio. LB Kass THE STUDIO opened in September 2009 in Shrewsbury, NJ. This is the home of the DanceBody Workout program. LB Kass is also available for special choreography/entertainment projects such as convention presentations, public speaking engagements, birthday parties, bachelorette gatherings, charity events, school programs, work promotions, wedding routines, choreography for dance routines or any occasion that could use a little extra dance excitement. Please contact LB lb@lbkass.com today to find a class near you.
oanne Cornell is a recent graduate of Montclair State University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance. During her college years she performed in Martha Graham's "Steps in the Street" and Shapiro and Smith's "To Have and to Hold" as well as various pieces by Maxine Steinman, Lonne Moretton, and Joao Carvalho. Among her performance credits she has appeared in the Citrus Bowl Halftime Extravaganza, the Channel 12 News and was a member of The Well Performance Project. In 2009 she attended and performed at the American College Dance Festival in Hollins, VA. Joanne is currently a teacher and choreographer for Dance Impressions in Colts Neck, NJ. She has won numerous choreography awards and has been regionally recognized for her competition choreography. Joanne joined EDP Dance Project winter 2009 and continues to professional perform throughout New Jersey. She is very excited to join the LB Kass The Studio team!J oanne will be an Assistant & Instructor at LB Kass THE STUDIO. Joanne's beautiful dance technique will help clients at THE STUDIO reach their fitness goals.
Alanna McGlynn has been dancing since the age of 3. Over the years she has studied ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, modern, cheer funk and hip hop at local studios, as well as Broadway Dance Center. Alanna has competed in numerous regional and national dance competitions as well as performing at local charity events such as DRA and Cinderella’s Closet, and she has also performed in Walt Disney World, Florida. Throughout her high school years she was a member of the Senior Hip Hop Company under the direction of Geo Hubela at Icon Dance Complex. Alanna is also a certified Zumba instructor and currently a business major at Monmouth University. Alanna is excited to be a part of the LB Kass The Studio Staff and to be able to continue dancing!
Nicole's dance experience has spanned the past 20 years from dance studios, dance teams, competitions, conventions, gyms and fitness centers throughout New Jersey, New York, and Philadelphia, as both a student and instructor. She taught formal dance classes in ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, and hip hop to children ages 2-18 for 5 years before venturing into the world of dance fitness by becoming a Zumba and Zumba Toning instructor. She now teaches Zumba and Hip Hop in addition to teaching The DanceBody Workout program. Nicole possesses a certification in group fitness with the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America and has also been an instructor at events for Dr. Oz's Healthcorps in and around NYC. She holds a BS in Education and NJ teaching certificates in both Elementary Education and Teacher of the Handicapped. Nicole is currently a Preschool Teacher in the Howell Township School District and pursuing her Graduate degree in Education. Nicole loves that the art of dance is being brought into the exercise world.
A certified Danzenergy Instructor, Danielle Ippolito was also the first certified in Zumba fitness within the state of NJ in 2003. She has instructed in events for Dr. Mehmet Oz's Healthcorps in and around NYC. Not only adults, Danielle has participated in developmental education workshops through Collaborative Learning and Play for children. Also certified in AFAA,CPR & First aid and has a degree in Fitness & Nutrition from Stratford Career Institute. Danielle became an official DanceBody Workout Instructor in March 2010. Danielle teaches a Danzenergy Fitness class 7PM on Thursdays @ Jersey Shore Fitness in Bradley Beach. www.jerseyshorefit.com
Jessica Amoroso joined the Dancebody Workout team in June 09. She comes to the company with an amazing dance and cheer background. For the the last two years she has been a performer at Six Flags Great Adventure and has danced with artists such as Flo Rida, Katy Perry and Day 26 just to name a few. Jessica has been featured on Good Morning America and Channel 5 news. She is currently a student at Geogian Court University and wants to pursue dance. Jessica's dream is to eventually act, sing and dance on a Broadway Stage! Resently Jessica is an Assistant & Instructor at LB Kass THE STUDIO. Jessica is a passionate dancer and loves working with the DanceBody Workout participants.
Jackie Lukas is a graduate of Rider University, where she received a B.A. in dance through study at the Princeton Ballet School and a B.S. in Business Management. She has her Pilates certification through Pilates Physical Mind Institute & is certified in Dance Body Workout through LB Kass THE STUDIO. For many summers, Jackie has participated in the Princeton Ballet School’s Summer Intensive Program and served as a Resident Advisor for the students who participated in the program. She has also participated in the Radio City Rockette Summer Intensive programs & Experiences, Net’s Dancers Boot Camp, Sixers Workshop, Jets Flight Crew Workshops, various Icon Dance Complex projects that include performances & music videos, Knick City Dancers clinics, Jen Mesch Dance Conspiracy, Gyosei Yo Dance Theatre & EDP Dance Project. Jacquelyn has worked with various choreographers and instructors such as Geo Hubela, Graham Lustig, Bat Abbit, Jennifer Cavanaugh & Peggy Petteway.. Jackie still continues her training at Icon Dance Complex, Lustig Dance Theatre, LB Kass THE STUDIO, Broadway Dance Center & Colts Neck Yoga.
Amy Stimpfle grew up in Utah and has been dancing for nearly 30 years. She has studied ballet, jazz, lyrical, ballroom, tap, clogging, gymnastics and tai chi. Amy’s training with the company “Corps Espirit” spanned her childhood years through college. Corps Espirit is known for their work with many well-known Choreographers which proved instrumental as the group won several National titles. After moving from Utah to Arizona as a teenager, Amy became one of the youngest members of the Phoenix Suns dance team. She spent three seasons with the Suns, one of the leading NBA Dance Teams. Following her time with the Suns, Amy continued her professional career assisting celebrity choreographer Jimmy Locust who has produced corporate shows for Reebok along with many other prominent projects of his own. Amy has been a principle dancer for shows such as Reebok, New Balance, Speedo, Compaq, and Mario Productions. She had also participated in the city’s nutcracker, performed in an off-Broadway production of the Wizard of Oz, and has appeared in spots on MTV, ESPN and Bravo. In addition to her extensive career as a performer, Amy has been educating young artists for over 20 years through guest teaching and choreography at studios, colleges, and high schools from New York City to London. For the past six years Amy has lead the marketing division of Capezio/Ballet Makers, one of the premier dance brands. Amy recently decided to use her years of dance experience to inspire others to achieve their dance and performance goals. She has become the first official Elite Instructor for the DanceBodyTM Workout. The DanceBody Workout consists of dance fitness classes such as DanzEnergyTM Fitness, YolletTM Technique and The SPICE Workout. Amy has been teaching at prestigious athletic clubs such as ELITE, Gold’s Gym, LB’s SOCIAL Studio and is looking forward to sharing this unique program with others. Dance and fitness have always been a part of Amy’s life and she hopes to continue to influence others who share her passion for dance. Amy teaches Dancebody Workout in Hoboken, NJ, Staten Island NY and NYC. Please contact Amy at danzwithamy@gmail.com today to find a class near you.
Randa Bawabeh is a certified dancebody workout instructor since December 2009. Randa teaches Danzenergy and Yollet to adults and children at various studios in Brooklyn, NY. She also instructs children in yoga classes integrating various letters of the alphabet while assuming matching poses. Randa has an immense passion for dance. She is dedicated to her students and a hard working instructor. Randa is married with 3 beautiful children and always seems to find the time to come up with new energizing dance moves.
