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Maddy Arwood
owner/director
Maddy Arwood
owner/director
Maddy Arwood
owner/director
Maddy has been teaching dance throughout the midwest for over 15 years. Her passion for dance and teaching is apparent in every class, from contemporary to jazz, acro, and more. Maddy began dancing at the age of three and dove into the competition dance world at age ten. She taught dance throughout her college years at Kansas State University where she completed a Bachelor’s of Science in Food Science and Industry. Eager to expand her dance training, Maddy was accepted into the Broadway Dance Center Intern Program in New York City. This program allowed her to grow immensely as a dancer and choreographer and provided many performance opportunities.
Maddy returned home to Wichita with a unique dance style and a renewed passion for teaching. She continues to bring her innovative style, creative concepts, and genuine care for her students into the classroom. Maddy trains and takes classes from incredible teachers and choreographers, such as Talia Favia, Teddy Forance, Dana Foglia, and Jaci Royal. She strives to inspire dancers to find their own style, exceed their own expectations, and take pride in their movement while supporting and encouraging those around them.
Acrobatic Arts Certified
Progressing Ballet Technique Certified
Progressing Contemporary Technique Certified
Yoga Instructor, RYT 200 Certified
Maddy has been teaching dance throughout the midwest for over 15 years. Her passion for dance and teaching is apparent in every class, from contemporary to jazz, acro, and more. Maddy began dancing at the age of three and dove into the competition dance world at age ten. She taught dance throughout her college years at Kansas State University where she completed a Bachelor’s of Science in Food Science and Industry. Eager to expand her dance training, Maddy was accepted into the Broadway Dance Center Intern Program in New York City. This program allowed her to grow immensely as a dancer and choreographer and provided many performance opportunities.
Maddy returned home to Wichita with a unique dance style and a renewed passion for teaching. She continues to bring her innovative style, creative concepts, and genuine care for her students into the classroom. Maddy trains and takes classes from incredible teachers and choreographers, such as Talia Favia, Teddy Forance, Dana Foglia, and Jaci Royal. She strives to inspire dancers to find their own style, exceed their own expectations, and take pride in their movement while supporting and encouraging those around them.
Acrobatic Arts Certified
Progressing Ballet Technique Certified
Progressing Contemporary Technique Certified
Yoga Instructor, RYT 200 Certified
Maddy has been teaching dance throughout the midwest for over 15 years. Her passion for dance and teaching is apparent in every class, from contemporary to jazz, acro, and more. Maddy began dancing at the age of three and dove into the competition dance world at age ten. She taught dance throughout her college years at Kansas State University where she completed a Bachelor’s of Science in Food Science and Industry. Eager to expand her dance training, Maddy was accepted into the Broadway Dance Center Intern Program in New York City. This program allowed her to grow immensely as a dancer and choreographer and provided many performance opportunities.
Maddy returned home to Wichita with a unique dance style and a renewed passion for teaching. She continues to bring her innovative style, creative concepts, and genuine care for her students into the classroom. Maddy trains and takes classes from incredible teachers and choreographers, such as Talia Favia, Teddy Forance, Dana Foglia, and Jaci Royal. She strives to inspire dancers to find their own style, exceed their own expectations, and take pride in their movement while supporting and encouraging those around them.
Acrobatic Arts Certified
Progressing Ballet Technique Certified
Progressing Contemporary Technique Certified
Yoga Instructor, RYT 200 Certified
Kennedy started dancing at the age of three in ballet, jazz, and tap classes. As she progressed she trained in contemporary, pointe, musical theater, and hip hop and began dancing competitively at age eight. After high school, Kennedy attended Baker University where she earned a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing and continued her dance training as a member of the Baker University Dance Team. She later went on to earn a Master’s in Teaching from Wichita State University.
Kennedy has taught various dance styles with an emphasis on musical theater. She currently choreographs for the music theater department at Cowley College in Arkansas City, KS. Her work has been seen on stage in productions such as Guys and Dolls, Young Frankenstein, and James and the Giant Peach. She enjoys working with dancers of all ages and wants to share her love of dance with anyone willing to step outside their comfort zone.
During the day, Kennedy is a third-grade teacher and is continually creating new and innovative ways for her students to learn. Kennedy strives to create a positive dance environment where all dancers can build confidence and explore their creativity.
Progressing Ballet Technique Certified
Kennedy started dancing at the age of three in ballet, jazz, and tap classes. As she progressed she trained in contemporary, pointe, musical theater, and hip hop and began dancing competitively at age eight. After high school, Kennedy attended Baker University where she earned a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing and continued her dance training as a member of the Baker University Dance Team. She later went on to earn a Master’s in Teaching from Wichita State University.
Kennedy has taught various dance styles with an emphasis on musical theater. She currently choreographs for the music theater department at Cowley College in Arkansas City, KS. Her work has been seen on stage in productions such as Guys and Dolls, Young Frankenstein, and James and the Giant Peach. She enjoys working with dancers of all ages and wants to share her love of dance with anyone willing to step outside their comfort zone.
During the day, Kennedy is a third-grade teacher and is continually creating new and innovative ways for her students to learn. Kennedy strives to create a positive dance environment where all dancers can build confidence and explore their creativity.
Progressing Ballet Technique Certified
Kennedy started dancing at the age of three in ballet, jazz, and tap classes. As she progressed she trained in contemporary, pointe, musical theater, and hip hop and began dancing competitively at age eight. After high school, Kennedy attended Baker University where she earned a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing and continued her dance training as a member of the Baker University Dance Team. She later went on to earn a Master’s in Teaching from Wichita State University.
Kennedy has taught various dance styles with an emphasis on musical theater. She currently choreographs for the music theater department at Cowley College in Arkansas City, KS. Her work has been seen on stage in productions such as Guys and Dolls, Young Frankenstein, and James and the Giant Peach. She enjoys working with dancers of all ages and wants to share her love of dance with anyone willing to step outside their comfort zone.
During the day, Kennedy is a third-grade teacher and is continually creating new and innovative ways for her students to learn. Kennedy strives to create a positive dance environment where all dancers can build confidence and explore their creativity.
Progressing Ballet Technique Certified
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