Meet our Staff
Becky Jacobs
Becky Jacobs is one of the owners of Metro Dance Center and has been with the studio since 1984. She has worn many hats at the studio as a dancer, assistant, teacher, artistic director, and now owner.
Danielle Twohy
Danielle is one of the owners of Metro Dance Center. She trained at Metro Dance Center and has been on staff at the studio since 1997. She is a graduate […]
Cara Anderson
Cara has been a dance instructor for over 20 years. She started dancing as a young girl, winning both regionally and nationally. She has trained in Los Angeles and New […]
Kelsey Beedle
Kelsey’s love for dance started with tiny tots classes at the age of 2, and then grew up dancing at competitive studios here in the Twin Cities. She attended Saint […]
Taylor Brang
Taylor danced at Metro Dance Center for 12 years on top competitive teams and has been assisting and teaching since 2020. During her years at Metro, she was part of […]
Luann Burger
Luann has loved to dance since she started dancing at the age of 7. After graduating, Luann spent a few years teaching students dance at her home. The hard work […]
Drew Geck
Drew Geck is a professional dancer, choreographer and teacher specializing in tap dance. Growing up in the Twin Cities, she started dancing at the age of three and trained at […]
Samantha (Sami) Hill
Samantha has danced at Metro Dance Center for 13 years on our top competitive teams. She has trained with many well-known choreographers including Patrick Pulkrabek, Whitley Dahlhauser, Nicole Snelson and […]
Julie Holscher
Julie is a twin cities based teacher, choreographer and dancer. She started dancing at Metro Dance Center at the age of 5. Julie has danced with several groups/events including: University […]
Julie Morris
Known around Metro Dance Center as the ‘Costume Queen”, Julie has been working as a full-time costume director at Metro Dance since 2002, in addition to working with various high […]
Emma Parker
Emma danced at Metro Dance Center for 13 years on top competitive teams and has been assisting and teaching since 2017. During her years at Metro, she was part of […]
Rachel Seeholzer
Rachel Seeholzer was born and raised in Los Angeles, California where she first began her classical dance training at age nine. She set her focus in ballet after high school […]
Tina Wallum
Tina Anderson Wallum has had an extensive career both performing and teaching for over 40 years. She has performed with Minnesota Dance Theater, Ballet Arts, Ballet Minnesota, Ballet of the […]
Danica Whitney
Danica has been with Metro Dance Center since she was 3 years old, dancing in both recreational classes and on competitive lines. She has been teaching both recreational and competition […]
Ellie Wood
Ellie was a competition dancer on Metro Dance Centers’ top competition lines for 12 years. She has taken classes at world renowned studios in Los Angeles and New York. She […]