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Dance Classes Offered
Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Gymnastics, Acrobatics,
Hula and Tahitian
Ages 3-Adult
Beginning to Advanced Levels
Group and Private Lessons Available
Miss De Mello Pine has more than 32 years of training in
many forms of dance including: Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, Hip-Hop, Gymnastics, Acrobatics,
Hula, Tahitian, Maori and World Dance. She trained locally
in the San Francisco Bay Area, as well as in Los Angeles,
with teachers such as Michael Rooney, Joe Tremaine, Chris
Dupre, Doug Caldwell, Mary Ann Norris and Dee McGee. Debbie
has more than 25 years of experience as a dance instructor and
choreographer. She began her teaching career at the age of
14, working as a dance instructor and choreographer at a local
Bay Area studio, where she continued to teach for 18 years.
In addition, she also maintained positions on the faculty
of three local Adult Education Districts, acting as Principal
Instructor and Dance Director for their Adult Education and
Children’s Programs. In addition to her current position
at Almaden School of Music, Art and Dance, Debbie also owns
and directs Dance & Gym 4 Kidz Mobile Arts, a mobile Performing
Arts program that provides classes in schools and community
facilities throughout the Bay Area. She also judges many state
and regional competitions throughout the year.
As a student , Debbie was awarded 100’s of championships
and titles for her performances in Regional, State and National
Competitions. Under her direction, Debbie’s students
have also won countless championships and titles from the
Regional to National levels. She is a member of the National
Dance Association(NDA), American Association for Health, Physical
Education Recreation/Dance, American Association for Leisure
and Recreation(AALR), and regularly lends her time and talents
to community outreach programs and youth organizations.
If you live in the San Jose Bay Area and are looking for dance schools, ballet schools, tap dancing, jazz dance and more...call us today for more information 408-866-0120.
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