Caren Sharp-Owner/Artistic Director

I began my dancing career 35 years ago in Orlando, FL.  For 10 years I studied at the Royal School of Dance under Edith and Bill Royal.  I then studied with Ballet Orlando for 5 years, where I danced professionally with Bruce Steivel and Amanda Olivia.  I began my teaching career 21 years ago at Raskin Dance Studio in Kissimee, Fl.  At the Raskin Studio I had the opportunity to teach and choreograph dances for The World Dancers at Walt Disney World, as well as rising stars Cris Judd and Larry Sullivan.  I founded Sharpsburg Dance Academy in June 2004.  I live in Sharpsburg with my husband, Steve, and my 3 children; Justin (12), Abbi(11) and Ryleigh (8). 

Laura Goss-Teacher

She comes to us from Orlando, Fl.  She has been dancing since the age of 3. She started Competing at the age of 8 and has not looked back.  She has been a teacher for over 14 years.  She has choreographed many dances that has received high awards.  She is SDA Asst. Director for the Competition Dance Company.  She live in Sharpsburg and has Daughter; Alli(2) and Step Daughter; Tori(12).

Chelcee began dancing at the age of 4, at Dallas School of Dance in Paulding County, Ga.  Where she preformed in the Nutcracker for 2 seasons.  She then moved to Lagrange, Ga. and dance at Technique Dance Studio.  For the past 7 years she has studied at Sharpsburg Dance Academy, where she has been on the Competitive Dance Team for 5 years.  She has won Gold awards for solo's such as "I Can Only Imagine", "Mambo Number 5" and "Ain't Nothing Wrong With That". she also received a choreography award at Regional this past year with "Strong".  She is Senior at East Coweta High School. 

Marti Hemphill-Student Teacher