Jordyn Dorion
Jordyn fell in love with dance in 1990 at the young age of two. Following eight years of recreational classes, she joined the Dancers Studio's Images Dance Company competitive dance program in 1998. Jordyn excelled in competitive dance through to 2007. In 2005, she traveled the U.S. dancing with the Dance Olympus VIP Tour. With tap being one of Jordyn's favourite styles, she was thrilled to dance with the Downbeats Tap Company in 2005 and 2006. At an early age Jordyn knew that she wanted to pass on her love of dance to others. In 2001 she started as an assistant teacher at the Dancers' Studio, taking on her own classes in 2005. She is currently the lead teacher of Images Dance Company where she has been recognized for choreography, costuming and performance. Jordyn attended George Brown's Commercial Dance Studies Program in 2007. She is a certified member of the Canadian Dance Teachers Association (CDTA). Jordyn co founded Aspire Dance Challenge in 2018. Performance credits include Cali’s “If I want to” music video (Toronto), Go Go Dancer (Collingwood), and numerous performances as a professional dancer with Splash Entertainment such as; GBGH Hospital Gala (Midland), Fundraiser at Capitol Theatre (Toronto), Big Wigs (Midland) and Wedding Showcase (Midland).
Fiona Cascagnette
Fiona started her dancing career as a highland dancer quickly discovering all forms of dance while growing up in Burlington. A “Sundance Kid” trained by Sue Irmisch at Sundance Studios and Talent Agency; she enjoyed competing in Canada and the US and completing her dance exams with the SDTA, BATD and CDTA. Fiona is most proud of her performance experiences including the CNE, opening of the SkyDome, Tivoli’s Miniature World, “I’ll Take Manhatten”, “Almost Grown” and many performances on “Big Top Talent”. After moving to the Midland area, Fiona has enjoyed over 18 years of dance with the Dancers’ Studio. As the competitive tap and adult teacher, she looks forward to sharing her love of dance with her students. Fiona co founded Aspire Dance Challenge in 2018.
Carlee Lefaive
Carlee began dancing at the young age of 7. Eventually as her love for dance grew, she joined a competitive dance team (Images Dance Co.) at the Dancers’ Studio in Midland. She competed for 6 years under the direction of Jane Ross, Jodi Kohal & Fiona Cascagnette. Carlee has since studied Fitness and Health Promotions at Niagara College and in 2006 trained as a fitness instructor through CanFit Pro. Carlee began teaching at the Dancer’s Studio 8 years ago. She is experienced in teaching dancers of all ages and levels and uses innovative ideas to keep the classes & routines fun and interesting. Her students enjoy her vibrant class and energy. Carlee teaches our recreational dancers and assists with our competitive team. Carlee has made appearances as a professional dancer with Splash Entertainment since 2009- present. She danced at events such as; GBGH Hospital Gala (Midland), Fundraiser at Capitol Theatre (Toronto), Big Wigs (Midland), Wedding Showcase (Midland) and Go-go dancer (Collingwood).
Jacqueline Argue
Jacqueline has always found love for dance ever since she started 13 years ago. She says “Dance has always been something that I love to do, and it has helped make me who I am today”. She has learned under the direction of Ms. Jordyn, Mrs. Fiona and Mrs. Carlee over the years. Jacqueline did recreational dance for 4 years and is now going into her 9th year of competitive dance with Images Dance Company. She has completed Primary to Grade 3 of the Canadian Dance Teachers Association (CDTA) Ballet exams. Jacqueline has always loved to not only dance but share her passion for dance assisting with ballet and tap classes. Jacqueline continues her love for dance and looks forward to teaching and spending more time with her dance family.