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Geraldine T. JoycePresent co-owner of the studios. A native of Grand Rapids, Michigan, along with studying all the dance arts locally, she studied ballet with leading teachers in Chicago. For seven years, she opened and operated the Gerrie Tauter School of Dance in Grand Rapids, Michigan prior to joining her husband as the co-director of the Joyce Dance Studios. Mrs. Joyce has taught all forms of dancing to teachers and advanced dancers at dance seminars throughout the Nation. She currently serves as ballet mistress and choreographer for the advanced ballet production numbers presented by the studios, as well as teaching children's classes in all forms of the dance.
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Ronalee Joyce StackhouseCo-manager of the studios and has taught children and adults in all the dance arts for over 38 years. Having studied locally as a child, she participated in dance seminars for advanced dancers in New York City, as well as in Delmavar, Carolinas, and Tri-State Areas. Highly respected at the studios for her teaching of classes to all ages, she, along with her brother Tom, is responsible for the choreography of the Jazz production numbers. Ronnie is the teacher and presenter for the featured tap/jazz workshop production numbers danced by the selected advanced students. Ronnie also serves as the schedule master, co-costume designer, and recital coordinator.
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