Native of Montreal, Canada, Ms. Carle danced with Les Grand Ballets Canadiens after finishing her training at L'Ecole Superieure de Danse du Quebec. She produced her first concert at the age of 16. A multiple award winning choreographer, Ms. Carle choreographed for the ballet company's emerging choreographers' concert in 1998. An experienced teacher and choreographer, Ms. Carle focuses her teaching on developing each dancer’s potential and self-esteem through the study of dance. She recently guest taught at Emerson College in Boston and the University of Quebec in Montreal.

Ms. Underwood began teaching 10 years ago for the Kennedy Center while performing in their National Tour of Little Women. Since then, she has taught for the American Dance Institute, Ballet Petite & Youth Performing Arts School, Round House Theatre Co., and the University of Maryland. Her early training includes the Royal Academy of Dance and the School of American Ballet.

Also teaching at the studio are: Jodi Smith (ballet & Contemporary) Antonia Stephens (Contemporary dance), Cathy Dalton (Pilates), Sabrina Aviles & Kati Garcia-Renart (Flamenco), Tara Murphy (African Dance), Nicole Fleury, Carly Scena, Cassandra Henkenius, Abby Pokraka, Emily Roy (Assistant to the Children Division).