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 Meredith
Powell,
owner and director of Studio J School of Dance, has been sharing her
gift of dance with the Edmond community since 2002.
Prior to that, she has taught dance at
St. Gregory’s
University in Shawnee, OK, and Pam’s
Academy of Dance in McAlester, OK.
In addition,
Meredith has
taught master’s classes for various studios and has coached both junior
varsity and varsity high school pom squads.
Meredith
began her dance career in McAlester, OK in 1982 under the tutelage of Pam
Davy
of Pam’s
Academy of Dance and
Tony
Deel.
She continued her dance
training at St.
Gregory’s University
under the instruction of
Meghan Prior, Noel
Parenti, and Erin
Robbins
Farmer.
Meredith graduated in 2001 with a
Bachelor of Science degree in business and with an area of specialization in
dance.
She continues her education today by attending workshops
and classes offered by dance professionals from New York, Los Angeles and
Oklahoma.
Notably,
Meredith
has been a featured dancer in the Gotta Dance Ensemble as well as the Spirit and
Sole Dance Ensemble.
She is currently the artistic
director of David’s
Dancers, a company of gifted young dancers whose purpose is to promote creative
expression through the art of liturgical and expressive dance and to provide an
alternative language for the worship of our Lord,
Jesus Christ.
1Peter
4:10 (NIV) states, “Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve
others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms.”
Meredith is humbled by God’s call on
her life to share His love through dance, all for His glory and the furtherance
of His Kingdom.
She gratefully acknowledges her wonderful husband
and family for their love and support.
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