MEET THE INSTRUCTORS
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for the 2023-2024 Dance Season
Meet Studio Owner/ Instructor:
Mrs. Crystal Boudy
Crystal O’Quinn Boudy (owner of Studio 33) started her formal training in the art of dance at the tender age of three under the instruction of her grandmother, Ellen O’Quinn. Mrs. Ellen O’Quinn had been a professional dancer in Germany during WWII, but started a school of dance here in America. After her retirement, Crystal Boudy continued her training under Mrs. O’Quinn’s daughter, Patricia Warren. After completing her own training, she would then go on to teach classes of her own at Artistic Dance Academy for the next thirteen years. During this time, she also successfully received her Associates of the Arts degree from Wayne community College.
Crystal is well versed in all genres of dance including ballet, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, tap, and pointe. She has taken several dance workshops over the years to extend her knowledge in dance. In the past she has taken workshops with many amazing instructors at Broadway Dance Center in New York City. While here she took contemporary classes with Phil Orsano and Tracie Stanfield. She also took tap classes with Jason Bernard. Jason is known for his work in the Tony Award-Winning Musical Bring in Da’ Noise, Bring in Da’ Funk. He was also has toured the world for 10 years with the international dance show Riverdance. While in New York, Crystal also pushed herself in many ballet classes with instructors Jamie Salmon and Peter Schabel. Summer of 2019, Crystal returned to New York and Broadway Dance Center where she took ballet classes with Madame Olga, and contemporary with Tracey Stanfield. Since that time, Mrs. Boudy has brought in different choreographers to Goldsboro and studied with them, such as contemporary choreographer Ashley Lindsey, technique instructors Autumn & Krista Miller, and hip hop artist Sam Allen.
Currently she continues to excel in choreography, and has assisted in choreographing numbers within the community. Her numbers have been performed by amazing dancers for Cures for the Colors, Distinguished Young Women’s, and churches in our community. She has choreographed numerous pieces for pageants, solos, and Wayne School of Engineering competition dance team. This last dance season, Crystal formed and lead a outreach dance group, Hope Travelers. This group not only used their talents to perform, but they also used their hearts to love on those in need. In 2017, her contemporary routine Body Love was not only performed and invited to several venues, it also won first overall at Southeast Showdown Dance Competition.
Crystal enjoys teaching children not only for the love of dance but because of her love for her students. She has the amazing ability to build upon a child’s strengths and weaknesses – all while promoting a positive and loving Christian Environment.
Meet Instructor:
Katie Daniels
Miss Katie will join us this season as our Junior and Intermediate I Company Jazz instructor.
Miss Daniels has been dancing since she was small and joined us at Studio 33 Dance Company five seasons ago. Since then, she has worked hard and joined our Senior Company level as well as our Senior Hope Travelers Dance Outreach Team. Miss Katie takes classes in Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, and Pointe. In the Spring of 2020, Miss Daniels worked to further her dance knowledge by attending dance technique intensive instructed by Krista and Autumn Miller from the Brea Space in California. More recently, she also furthered her dance training by attending Hip Hop Masterclass with L.A. Choreographer Sam Allen. In the summer of 2022, Miss Katie attended Pre-Professional Dance Intensive hosted by Destiney Daniels. She also extended her training by attending Miss Hayden’s Dance Intensive this past summer.
Meet Instructor:
Mia Avilez
Miss Mia has been dancing for 11 years. She is a recent graduate of Wayne Community College High School and is working towards her nursing degree.
Miss Avilez has always had an amazing work ethic and a love for children. Since her time with us at Studio 33 Dance Company, she trained as a Senior Company dancer as well as a member of our Hope Travelers Dance Outreach Team, and our Competition Teams.
Miss Mia has trained under Crystal Boudy in Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Pointe. In 2019, Miss Mia worked to further her dance knowledge by attending ballet technique intensive instructed by Paula Crowper. She has also studied under wonderful instructors and choreographers at Broadway Dance Center in New York City, New York.
We are excited for Mia to join our staff this season teaching Mini Ballet on Thursdays, Mini Tumbling, and 5-6 Ballet.
Meet Instructor:
Cora McLea
Miss Cora will join us this season as our 13 & Up Hip Hop Instructor and 10-12 Contemporary.
Miss Cora has been dancing since she was small and joined us at Studio 33 Dance Company two seasons ago. Since then, she has worked hard and joined our Senior Company level as well as our Senior Hope Travelers Dance Outreach Team, and Competition Teams.
Miss Cora is trained in Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, and Pointe.
Meet Instructor:
Jordyn Baysden
Miss Baysden has been dancing under the instruction of Mrs. Crystal Boudy for many years. While at Studio 33 Dance Company, Miss Jordyn has trained in Ballet, Contemporary, Tap, and Jazz. Last season, Miss Jordyn assisted in the instruction of our 5-8 tap and acted as a substitute instructor when needed.
Miss Jordyn is not only an academic scholar and dancer, she is also a very talented actress/ performer. For the past two seasons, Miss Jordyn has competed tap solos are various dance competitions, winning platinum and high platinum scores, as well as high placements in her categories. In the summer of 2023, Miss Jordyn was accepted and attended the Drama Summer Intensive at University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Her hard work and dedication shows through in all she does.
This season, we are pleased to welcome Miss Jordyn to our staff where she will instruct our 5-8 tap, 9-12 tap, and 13 & up Tap Classes.
Meet Instructor:
Dylan Fisher
Dylan Fisher is a recent High School Graduate and has been dancing since he was a small child. Dylan joined Studio 33 during our opening season 7 year ago.
Since that time, he has trained in Hip Hop and most recently has started training in Ballet, Contemporary, and Jazz.
Dylan is a current member of Studio 33 Senior Company level, as well as our Senior Hope Travelers Dance Outreach Team, and Senior Competition Team. In the Spring of 2020, Dylan worked to further his dance knowledge by attending dance technique intensive instructed by Krista and Autumn Miller from the Brea Space in California. More recently, he also furthered his dance training by attending Hip Hop Masterclass with L.A. Choreographer Sam Allen.
Last season, Dylan joined our staff instructing Intermediate Company Hip Hop. This season, he is returning to teach Intermediate Company Hip Hop, Hip Hop Crew, and 13 & up Contemporary.
Meet Instructor: Rachel Jones
Miss Rachel Jones is a graduate of Green Central High School, has completed her cosmetology degree, and is the owner/ operator of Rachel’s Outdoor Camera.
She has been dancing since the age of 3 years old. She has taken several genres of dance such as Contemporary, Jazz, and Hip Hop. Hip Hop being her favorite genre. Rachel has previously taken dance under the instruction of Artistic Dance Academy and Studio 33 Dance Company with Crystal Boudy. She has been a part of dance within her community by participating in Dancing with the Stars of Wayne County and Dance for Christ, and let season choreographed the hip hop section for Light Up Downtown Goldsboro.
In 2016, Rachel Jones took classes in New York at Broadway Dance Center to further her dance knowledge. While there she took classes in Hip Hop under great instructors such as Carols Neto and Bev Brown. She also took tap classes with great instructors such as Jason Brenard and Katherine Ponza. Jason is known for his work in the Tony Award-Winning musical Bring in Da’ Noise, Bring in Da’ Funk. He was also has toured the world for 10 years with the international dance show Riverdance. Katherine also has a great resume – including work in the Sydney 2000 Olympics, Disney’s World on Ice, and a Tap Soloist with the Brad Child Jazz Orchestra in Sydney to name a few. While at Broadway Dance Center Rachel also furthered her dance knowledge by taking a Master Ballet Class with Deanna Doyle, and a Broadway Dance Class with Jonathan Warren from the cast of Wicked. This summer she attended at Teacher’s Dance Workshop with Mrs. Crystal here at Studio 33 Dance Company. Last dance season she took a Hip Hop dance workshop with Delaney Glazer. This 2018, Rachel returned to New York taking classes under Tracie Stanfield, Kaitlyn Frank, and Sam Allen.
We are excited to welcome Rachel back as an instructor this season. She will be instructing our intermediate level hip hop crew, 13 & up Hip Hop, and NEW this season - Street Tap!
Meet Instructor: Liam Stoudt
Liam is former C.B. Aycock High School Graduate and is currently a Senior Company Dance Member at Studio 33 Dance Company.
Liam has been dancing for the past seven years. He began his dance journey at Studio 33 Dance Company under the instruction of Mrs. Crystal Boudy and other instructors. Since that time Liam has trained in Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary, and Hip Hop.
During the last two seasons, Liam has been a member of Studio 33’s Hip Hop Crew. He has performed at several venues as well as competed with this group- placing First and Second in their respective categories.
This season, Liam is joining our Studio 33 Staff instructing 13 & up Jazz.
Meet Assistant Instructor and Pointe I Instructor: Adisa Umar
Meet Assistant Instructor: Avaleah Epps
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Ella Rose Talton
Meet Assistant Instructor: Sarah Grace Newlin
Meet Assistant Instructor: Emma Tucker
Meet Assistant Instructor: Isabella Moreno-Vidal
Meet Guest Choreographer/Instructor: Destiney Daniels
Destiney Daniels is a dancer, choreographer, and a current contemporary major at University North Carolina School of the Arts. Destiney comes from a small town, Goldsboro, North Carolina. Here, she received training with Studio 33 Dance Company, Artistic Dance Academy, and A Step of Class. She completed her senior year training with the pre-professional training program at Greenville Civic Ballet.
Aside from training with local dance studios, Destiney has also taken several dance workshops and Summer Dance Intensives with Carolina Ballet, CC & Co, and University North Carolina School of the Arts Contemporary Summer Intensive, to name a few.
Destiney has performed in several selections with The Greenville Dance Collective’s “Aladdin,” “A Night Of Music” Top Hat Ballroom, The Empty Stocking Fund, Dance for Christ, Disney’s Magic Kingdom Parade, Cures for the Colors, Make A Wish, Relay for Life, and Light Up Downtown Goldsboro.
Destiney began instructing classes at the age of fifteen. Since that time, she has taught classes in all genres including contemporary, ballet, pointe, jazz, tap, and hip hop.
In 2019, Destiney assisted with the production and choreography for Hope For Heroes; a fundraising event to honor military and first responders. Since that time, she has continued to choreograph several pieces for dance studio recital selections, auditions, and competition selections for soloist and group routines. Many of her choreographed competition routines have placed first overall.
In the summer of 2022, Destiney lead her own Summer Dance Intensive, “Preparing for Dance Auditions.” During this she led several dancers with instruction on how to build their resumes, headshots, how to take photographs, as well as classes that taught techniques and choreography. The summer intensive ended with a showcase where students performed what they had learned during these training sessions.
This past season, Destiney choreographed selections “Heaven’s Call” and “Your Grace” utilizing dancers from Studio 33 Dance Company in Goldsboro, NC. Since that time, she has also utilized this choreography to create, produce, and edit filming’s of these dances.
Meet Guest Choreographer / Instructor:
Hayden Preskitt
Miss Hayden Preskitt is a current high school graduate and incoming Freshman set to train with University of North Carolina School of the Arts.
Hayden has a passion for dance. She has practiced several hours and attended many classes and intensives to further her training. During her training, Hayden has taken dance at other studios as well as Studio 33 Dance Company under the instruction of Studio Owner, Crystal Boudy. At Studio 33 she trained in Hip Hop, Tap, Ballet, Pointe, and Jazz. She has also taken private master classes with Ailey II, Parsons Dance Company, Ashley Lindsey, and Phillip Mgee. In 2022, Hayden entered in two self-choreographed solo’s at Southeast Showdown Dance Competition, and her jazz solo won First Top Ten Overall! This season, Miss Preskitt’s choreography with Dylan Fisher placed First Overall at Starquest Competition and Southeast Showdown.
In spring of 2020, Miss Preskitt attended a dance intensive on turns and technique with Krista and Autumn Miller from the Brea Space in California. Recently, in the summer of 2021, Hayden also attended a Hip Hop masterclass with L.A. choreographer Sam Allen. In 2022, Miss Preskitt was accepted and attended University School of the Arts North Carolina Summer Contemporary Dance Intensive. This past season, Hayden hosted her first dance intensive where she taught lessons in technique, jumps & turns, and partnering.