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The staff at Diane's School of Dance ... Diane Henderson Diane began dancing at age four. She studied under the professional direction of Virginia Loncar for fourteen years, received instruction from Ron Lewis (a major choreographer in Las Vegas), and danced professionally at Kansas City Starlight Theatre. Diane has also studied in Chicago, Detroit, Dallas, Hollywood, and Las Vegas. She received a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and one in Secondary Education in 1963 from the University of Missouri. She taught at Graden and Renner Elementary schools prior to opening the studio in 1974.
Jill Ratzlaff Jill began dancing when she was three and learned from her mother over the years. She graduated from the University of Missouri in Columbia in 1991 with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. She later earned a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction. She taught school in the Park Hill school district for nine years before devoting all of her professional energy to the studio. Jill and her husband, and their daughter Hadley, live in Kansas City.
Megan Martorana Megan has been dancing since she was three years old and has studied with Diane. She graduated from William Jewell in 1999 with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. She taught in the North Kansas City School district for five years before assuming a full time role at the studio. Megan and her husband, and their daughter Kate, live in Platte Woods.
Other faculty members include: Emily Bornheimer
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