Director

Patricia K. Bradshaw, owner and director of Dance Studio "B" has been performing, teaching, choreographing and directing various dance groups for years. Growing up in her Mother's dance studio, Miss Trish first started performing at the age of two. She continued her formal training at Trenton State College, in NJ, where she received her Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education with an Emphasis in Dance. Her final semester was spent at California State University, Chico. Locally, she has taught Physical Education and Music in Wilson County School's. In addition to teaching she has choreographed and/or performed in numerous musical productions put on by A.C.T. For Youth, The Playhouse, Theater At Barton and the Imperial Centre in Rocky Mount. She has also choreographed for the Fike and Hunt Chorus groups.

Ms. Trish feels extremely fortunate to make a living doing what she loves!

Ballet & Pointe

Jeannie Billodeau Moseley grew up in Bedford New Hamshire and trained with Ballet Arts Academy under the direction of Lucinda Lee-(who trained with the Boston Repertoire) and then studied classical Russian Technique with Dianne Demarkov.

Upon moving to North Carolina, Ms Moseley continued her dance education at Raleigh School of Ballet, Ayden School of Dance. She then into ventured in Modern dance at Arts Together and Meredith College.

Ms Moseley was the Ballet Director at Rocky Mount Dance Academy for the past ten years. Ms Moseley loves to expose her students to the classics such as Swan Lake, Les Sylphides, Cinderella, Giselle, Coppelia, The Red Shoes, and A Midsummer Nights Dream.....She has also ventured in to Musical Theater with her own rendition of Oklahoma...

Many of Ms. Jeannie's students have trained at the Raleigh School of Ballet and then gone on to enjoy professional careers in dance. We are so proud to welcome Ms. Jeannie Moseley to our Dance Studio "B" family to teach Pointe, Ballet I, II and III.

Jazz, Contemporary & Hip Hop

Natali Davis studied dance for the past 17 years. 10 of these have been spent at Dance Studio "B" where she still takes weekly classes in an effort to be the best dancer she can be. Natali is best remembered for her portrayal of "Cinderella" in our 12th annual recital, "If The Shoe Fits, Dance In It". Anyone who meets her falls in love with her warm personality and enthusiasm for dance.

After 1 year at UNCG we were thrilled she transferred back to Barton where she where she graduated with a degree in Psychology and Special Education. She currently teaches weekly classes in Jazz, Contemporary and Hip Hop

Our Guest Instructors

Ballet/Pointe & Jazz

Kristy Berry started attending dance at the age of five. She studied various forms of dance at Artistic Dance Center, including Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap and Lyrical. By the age of ten she decided to make a serious commitment to the art and auditioned for ADC's competition group. This group attended several regional and coastal competitions such as March of Dimes, Accent on Youth and Dance Masters of America National Competition and master classes in New York City. As a result, Ms. Kristy has been able to study with teachers like Frank Hatchet and Bob Rizzo.

Much of Ms. Kristy's focus, through her years has been centered on Ballet. Raised in the Cecchetti method, Ms. Kristy was examined at every level. In 1997 she completed her Professional Grade V exam.

Also, in 1997, she began teaching dance for the Frederick County YMCA. She taught students from a motor skills, Ballet and Jazz. In 1999 she moved to NC to attend Barton College. Here she met Ms Trish and was named Dance Captain of the next three musicals they worked on together. Ms. Kristy taught Ballet, Pointe, Jazz and Contemporary at Dance Studio "B" for Ten Years. We now welcome her as a guest instructor whenever we get the opportunity.

Belly Dance

Sue Furman began belly dancing when she was 3 years old. She has performed and taught in several different venues through out the years, and has grown to thoroughly love teaching. Sue received her B.F.A. in Graphic Design from the University of Florida, and her Exercise, Nutrition & Sports Nutrition Certifications from Thomas College. Sue is a member of the International Dance Council, The Association of Central Carolina Middle Eastern Dancers, and The Middle Eastern Dance Leaders Society . She is MS & IFA certified as well as American Red Cross First Aid & CPR certified. Sue is the founder of Raq Mundi and currently teaches at Dance Studio B, The Wilson Recreation Department and Wilson Community College.

Shelley Dandanell began dancing 7 years ago. Like so many others, just one class was all it took and she was hooked. Shelley now teaches Beginning Belly Dancing at Dance Studio B, Bellydance for Fitness at the Wilson YMCA and performs with Raq Mundi.