meet our faculty
dee reusch
owner/artistic director
Growing up in Northern Kentucky, Dee studied all genres of dance and was a competitive dancer and gymnast. After graduating high school, she attended Western Kentucky University as a dance major and finished her college career with a BFA in English and Dance from Northern Kentucky University. Dee began teaching dance at the age of 18, where she discovered that she not only has a love of performance, but a true passion for teaching the art of dance. Dee followed her passion and opened Studio Dee in 1996.
kate coyne-chailland
administrative director
musical theatre instructor
Started with Studio Dee 2022
Bachelors of fine arts in Musical theatre Northern Kentucky University
emily overton
studio dee dance company
Started with Studio Dee in 2003
Dancing since the age of 3
Studied tap, jazz, ballet, hip hop and lyrical
Danced competitively for several years and won many regional and national titles
Studied Dance, Creative Writing and English at Northern Kentucky University
Lead the award winning dance company along side Dee
jonnie lynn jacobs
ballet instructor
Started with Studio Dee in 1998
MA in Dance from OSU
PHD in Education from UC
CCM Faculty at UC
allie blau
dance instructor
Started with Studio Dee in 2010
BFA in Dance from NKU
Rhythm Works Certification
victoria daniels
social media & marketing director
dance instructor
Started with Studio Dee in 2019
Trained in Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Lyrical and Hip Hop for over 20 years
BA in Organizational Management from AU
ana bird
ballet instructor
Started with Studio Dee in 2014
Studied Ballet at Central Maryland School of Ballet
CCM Faculty at UC
krystine dixon
dance instructor
Started with Studio Dee in 2021
Danced competitively for 8 years
Studying Elementary Education at NKU
mya kring
tumbling instructor
allison evans
dance instructor
Started with Studio Dee in 2011-12
BFA in Musical Theatre from NKU
Professional Actor, Dancer, Singer and Choreographer
casey key
dance instructor
Started with Studio Dee in 2022
BA in Organizational Leadership with a
Concentration in Dance from NKU
valerie kaimann
front office
Started with Studio Dee in 2022
In the entertainment industry as a Choreographer, Director, Costumer
Started with Studio Dee in 2018
Director of Local Gymnastics Program