THE RESULTS ARE IN! 2023-2024 Elite Team Audition Results
TDC Faculty
Bottom Round Cap

Faculty

Our TDC faculty is the backbone of our studio family. With equal parts commitment to technical excellence and investment in personal connection, the relationships our teachers share with our students is unparalleled. Meet our teachers and see how they personify #TheDanceCornerLife.

Amy DeCesare
Amy DeCesare
Owner and Director of TDC

Miss Amy is the proud owner and director of The Dance Corner. Miss Amy is a graduate of the Professional Children's School in New York City. She has Royal Academy of Dance training through the advanced level. Coincidentally, Miss Amy's first professional job was at the McCarter Theater located in Princeton.

More About Miss Amy
Tammy Campbell
Tammy Campbell
TDC Teacher since 2001

Miss Tammy is an original TDC family member! Miss Tammy has been an instructor at TDC since its doors opened in 2001. With a BA in Dance from Stockton University, Miss Tammy has a wealth of experience teaching multiple dance styles at all ages. She is also a certified Pilates Mat and Equipment instructor and can be seen incorporating these skills into her classes.

More About Miss Tammy
Brittany Dintinger
Brittany Dintinger
TDC Teacher since 2022

Miss Brittany is the newest addition to the TDC family! Miss Brittany has been dancing since the age of six. She knew immediately that she wanted to be a dance teacher when she grew up! After years of training at the recreational and competitive levels, Miss Brittany began working as a dance instructor shortly after graduating high school.

More About Miss Brittany
Lilah Ethe
Lilah Ethe
TDC Teacher since 2010

Miss Lilah is a true TDC family member! She began her dance training at The Dance Corner in 2001, as one of the studio’s first students. She was an Elite Team member and a consistent presence in WWPDC productions. Miss Lilah went on to pursue Early/Childhood Elementary Education at Hofstra University, where she minored in Dance.

More About Miss Lilah
Lindsey Grites Weeks
Lindsey Grites Weeks
TDC Teacher since 2013

Miss Lindsey is the resident ballet specialist in the TDC family. She instructs both recreational and competition team classes in several styles. She has extensive training, receiving her undergraduate training at Rutgers University with degrees in Dance and English.

More About Miss Lindsey
Rosie Karlin
Rosie Karlin
TDC Teacher since 2003

Miss Rosie has been a constant fixture in the TDC family, as an instructor and backstage coordinator for recital and WWPDC productions. Miss Rosie has studied dance in both California and New Jersey for over 30 years. She has had training in ballet, jazz, and tap.

More About Miss Rosie
Martha Lavery
Martha Lavery
TDC Teacher since 2020

Miss Martha is one of the newest additions to the TDC family! She comes to TDC with a BA in Dance from Hofstra University. Miss Martha has a wealth of professional dance and choreography experience.

More About Miss Martha
Shannon Nagele
Shannon Nagele
TDC Teacher since 2006

Miss Shannon is the resident tap expert of the TDC family. Miss Shannon is so excited to rejoin the TDC staff after a year out of state. With 17 years of training at North Jersey School of Dance Arts, Miss Shannon brings a depth of experience to her instruction.

More About Miss Shannon
Karin Poveromo
Karin Poveromo
TDC Teacher since 2004

Miss Karin has been sharing her genuine love for children and dance with the TDC family for over 15 years. Miss Karin loves all styles but her favorites are Lyrical and Musical Theatre. Karin received her BFA from Rutgers University, Mason Gross School of the Arts.

More About Miss Karin
Ashley Roehr
Ashley Roehr
New to the TDC Family in 2021

Miss Ashley is one of the newest additions to the TDC family. Miss Ashley has been dancing since the age of three, falling in love with it from the very beginning. She always had tremendous admiration for her dance instructors and knew she wanted to follow in their footsteps, influencing the next generation of young dancers.

More About Miss Ashley
Jamie Wignall
Jamie Wignall
New to the TDC Family in 2020

The Dance Corner is excited to welcome Miss Jamie into our family! Miss Jamie has extensive dance training, receiving her BFA in Dance from University of California, Santa Barbara and her MFA in Dance from NYU Tisch School of the Arts.

More About Miss Jamie
Bottom Round Cap
Quote Marks
"What I love about WWPDC productions is that they always seem to bring everyone together. You get to see the younger girls and boys dance in dances you may have danced in when you were their age and get to see how much they look up to you. It brings smiles to everyone’s faces."
Gabby
TDC Dancer since age 8
Elite Team Dancer since age 8
WWPDC Member
The Dance Corner The Elite Team West Windsor Plainsboro Dance Company