Turning Point
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Tessa van der Zande
Tessa van der Zande is Curaçao born and raised. She left for study to the Netherlands at the age of 18, where she later graduated as a dance teacher from ArtEZ University of the Arts in Arnhem, with a focus on classical ballet, modern, and jazz.
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Since September 2018, she has been the director of the dance school.
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She teaches kleuter and kids dance, classical ballet, pointe, musical, jazz, and modern.
Liselot van den Boogaard
Liselot graduated as a dance teacher in 2013 from ArtEZ University of the Arts in Arnhem.
She loves positivity and aims to make every student feel seen, experience progress, and come to class with joy and enthusiasm.
She teaches kleuter and kids dance, jazz, streetdance, musical and modern.
Lisa Nijenhuis
Lisa previously ran her own urban dance school in Amsterdam. She came to Curaçao for a new adventure — and she doesn’t want to leave!
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Lisa teaches all the Hip-Hop classes.
Melany Cardose
Curacao born and raised Melany takes all Urban Fusion on Fridays!
Kaydee Jackson
Kaydee finished her dance in education in the Netherlands and will make our team stronger on the Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Kaydee teaches ballet, pointe work, modern and kids classes.
Marcella de Vries
Marcella teaches all the Street/hip-hop on Saturdays!