Studio South Performing Arts Center

Staff

 Traci Mattea Sproull
     Artistic Director
 
Traci started her professional career as a dancer for the Orlando
 Magic and for Walt Disney World's Pleasure Island.  She then
 called Vegas home for ten years where she performed in
 a number of stage shows such as "Storm", "Legends In Concert"
 and for international recording artsit Kristine W.  She has also
 dance on the Latin Grammy's and for many corporate events
 such as Harley Davidson, Samsung, Matrix, Ford, and Reebok. As
 creative director, choreographer, and casting director for David
 Saxe productions, her career moved to the other side of
 the  business.  She is noted for choreographing and directing
 4 shows on the famed Las Vegas strip, as well as shows
 in Switzerland, Germany, Japan, Atlantic City, and Philadelphia.
 She has choreographed for many charitable events such as The
 Christopher Reeves Foundation
and
The Golden Rainbow Aids Foundation. Traci moved back to the East Coast to be close her family in Florida, and is currently a guest teacher for American Dance Projekt dance convention/competition.  She is happy to share her love and passion of dance and theater with young students.  She brings a versatile and highly stylized choreography into the classroom.

Our Staff

Heather Driggers
 Heather is the assistant artistic director of Studio South and a 
 choreographer for Invisions Dance Company. She also teaches
 ballet, lyrical, and jazz classes at Studio South and has an
 Associates Degree in Criminal Justice. She has been an integral
 part of the local dance community for the past 16 years. She has 
 trained with Doug Caldwell, Joe Tremaine, Joelle Martinec, and
 many more. Heather has won numerous awards regionally
 and nationally both with performing and for her choreography. 
 Her favorite part of teaching dance is watching the growth 
 of each child and helping them realize their dance potential.

 Brittany Rehling                                                    
 Brittany is a teacher and an assistant teacher at Studio South. She 
 danced locally for 12 years before moving away to attend State
 University of West Georgia. She moved back to Brunswick
  friends and plans to attend Coastal Georgia Community  and College
 in the fall to pursue a degree in Criminal Justice.  She is a passionate 
 dancer who has won many awards both locally and nationally for her
 abilities. We are very lucky to have her as a part of our team.





Janet Ribron
Janet teaches clogging for Studio South. She is a long time local
with a husband and two children. She and her husband both own
their own business, Brunswick Barber and Style and
Ribron Heating & Air. We are happy to have Janet on staff to offer this fun
and exciting class to all of our students.
 






Bela Watson

 

Bela received her Yoga teaching certification from the North Carolina School of Yoga under the care of the beloved guru Chandra Om. She is trained in Classical Hatha Raja Yoga which is a deeply calm and spiritually elevated technique. She grew up dancing in

Florida and continued her training at Florida State University where she obtained her BFA degree in Dance. After a couple of years of teaching and choreographing around the country, she returned home to Florida and founded the Soul Play Modern Dance Company.



 


Jenn Depaz
 

Jennifer started her career as a fitness and dance instructor 9 years ago. Jenn was assistant choreographer to one of the dance companies which placed overall in an accredited national dance competition. Jenn also was owner of Xtreme dance academy. She has recently been featured music video such as Bravados' "Blown Away" She performs locally for non-profit organizations and in different public venues. Jenn has been apart of the summer arts program for 2 years specializing in hip hop, Latin and world dances.

 

 

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