RAISE THE
BARRE
PERFORMING ARTS
New Season Begins August 11!!
About Us
Raise The Barre believes our dancers are top priority inside and outside the studio. We believe in focusing on personal, as well as technical growth. We offer a variety of classes, such as Acrobatics, Ballet, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Jazz, Lyrical, Musical Theater, Tap, and more. Levels from beginning to advanced are available
for all types of dancers.
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Our Competition Company allows students who want a more competitive atmosphere to dance against other studios from across the country.
Allison Basnett
Owner/Office Manager
Allison danced for 10 years until she found her love for track and field. After her 3 girls were born, her love of danced returned. Her girls are in all genres of dance and she is excited to start this journey with her RTB family.
Brooke Lambie
Owner/Instructor
Ms. Brooke has been dancing ever since she can remember. She was a character performer at Disney, then went to dance as "Gabriella" from Disney's "High School Musical". After attending AMDA for Performing Arts, Ms. Brooke is finally achieving her life-long dream of opening her own studio.
Shaina Bush
Jazz/Lyrical/Tap Instructor
Miss Shaina has been dancing since the early age of 3. From dancing in High School, to attending a prestigious art school. She not only cares about the kids inside, but also outside the classroom.
Dayla Kelley
Dance Combo/Ballet Instructor
Dayla began dancing when she was 4 years old, and quickly developed a boundless love for ballet! After taking classes for 14 years, she started teaching as well. She hopes to inspire and encourage young dancers the way her teachers always did for her.
Maranda Blumenthal
Ballet/Contemporary Instructor
Ms. Maranda comes to us with over 10 years of teaching experience, on top of the number of years she danced herself. She has a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance and danced with many companies in the Tulsa area. Maranda hopes to inspire a new generation of dancers as the explore the importance of strong technique and embracing the ability of expressing feelings
Haylee Whitney
Contemporary/Tap Instructor
Haylee has been dancing since the age of 4 and teaching since they were 17. They danced competitively for 4 years and then became a coach and choreographer. Haylee has choreographed musicals, tap, competitive lyrical and contemporary. They can't wait to help their students improve their technique as well as help them learn how to emotionally connect to their dances and express themselves onstage.
Stephanie Cox
Assistant Office Manager/ Videographer
Stephanie grew up up dancing and knew that as soon as her daughter was old enough, she would be introduced to the world of dance. Thankfully, Hailey fell in love to dance and Stephanie fell in love with being a dance mom. She brings her excel skills, organization and parent perspective to the team... and has somehow become the videographer during classes with no recognizable skills.