Our Instructors
Ginny Martin
Ginny Martin is an educator with a graduate degree in Curriculum Development. Innovative, creative curriculum for children is the foundation of her highly respected Modern Dance with Ginny Martin. As a former elementary school teacher who offered modern dance as an after-school club, Ginny considers working with children through modern dance to be a perfect balance for her teaching and creative talents. This will be her 39th dance season.
Dana Yager
Dana Yager is a recent graduate from Columbia College Chicago with a Bachelor of Arts degree in dance. Dana was active in various works at the Dance Center at Columbia College, including both student and faculty pieces. Dana was lucky enough to see two of her own works on Columbia’s stage as well. In May 2009, Dana had the honor of working with Jenny Way Rawe while working on a reconstructed performance of Twyla Tharp’s The Fugue. Recently Dana joined Nacre Dance as a company member and has performed in concerts throughout the Capital Region and Upstate.
Dana is an exceptional choreographer and a joyful, talented teacher. She teaches all of the intermediate level classes and is an assistant teacher in many of the beginning level classes.