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CURRENT CLASSES:
- Friday 2:30-4 pm Beg Jazz
- Saturday 7:30-9 pm Beg Jazz
Heather Oberly, Majored
in dance at the University of Massachusetts. Originally from Massachusetts, she then moved to
New York City to work for Frank Hatchett.
Since relocating to NYC, she has choreographed and performed
all over the United States, as well as in Europe and Asia. Heather
and her choreography have been seen nationally on Summer
Music Mania (alongside NSYNC, Britney Spears, Destiny’s
Child, and Jessica Simpson), and internationally on shows
such as Viva, and Top
of the Pops with Robbie Williams and Artful Dodger.
After returning from Asia, she performed and choreographed
for the Britney Spears, Oops…I
Did it Again, tour. She is currently back in New York City where she has choreographed
shows such as the 2003 Grammy Pre-Show
(hosted by Whoopie Goldberg), and Beachers Comedy Madhouse. Heather can also be found teaching at dance conventions around
the country.
Class Description
Beg & Adv Beg JAZZ:
Heather is an energetic, enthusiastic teacher whose class focuses on developing strong jazz technique. Students are expected to have a basic knowledge of dance and a willingness to learn in a patient, low pressure environment. Her 45 minute warm-up concentrates on strength and flexibility which is used in her fast-paced and fun choreography. Heather was also an assistant to Frank Hatchett/ VOP Style.
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