The Spotlight Mission

The Spotlight offers a professional curriculum for students who wish to learn and experience the joy of dance, and all the rewards that dance training provides for the development of the human body and spirit. We strive to achieve, through the discipline and rigors of dance training, a respectful and joyful environment for all our students as they pursue their goals in dance and in life.

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About The Spotlight

We opened our doors in 1998 to provide superior dance training, preschool through adult. Our classes are instructed by professional teachers in a motivational environment. All our programs are taught using age-appropriate movement and music in a controlled class size to ensure positive experiences and personal attention. Spotlight dance programs instill good sportsmanship, self-determination, goal-setting, and self-satisfaction in its pupils, along with the many beneficial factors dance training provides: balance, poise, dexterity, coordination, confidence, and pride. Our students perform before many audiences with our various productions, exhibitions, and competitions, keeping children involved and passionate about life.

About The Director

Adonica Struhar began her own dance education at the age of nine and furthered her education at Drake University under the formal studies of Sally Garfield. She continuously updates her education at local and national dance conventions, studying under respected master teachers. Miss Adonica is a graduate of the Teachers’ Training School provided by Dance Masters of America at the State University of New York in Buffalo, New York. She is a member of Dance Masters of America. She is a safety certified tumbling instructor through United States of America Gymnastics, and Pilates Instructor certified through the YMCA of the USA. Miss Adonica’s choreography has earned both local and national titles.