Academy of DANCE Arts 

Desiree LaVigne-Roan, Director   Desiree is a former soloist with Ballet Oklahoma and has over 25 years professional dance experience as a dance educator.  She completed her formal dance education in Ft. Worth, Texas with the Southwest Ballet Center and embarked on a performance career upon her graduation. She has studied with such ballet legends as Madame Nathalie Krassovska, Madame Yvonne Chouteau and Kirov Prima ballerina, Irina Kolpakova.  She has served numerous dance companies and schools as teacher, choreographer and director.  Upon returning to Oklahoma, she established the Academy of DANCE Arts and it now serves 200 students.  Currently, she is a member of the Mustang and Yukon Chambers of Commerce and serves as a roster artist for the Oklahoma State Arts Council’s Artist-in-Residency Program.

a word from Desiree  Thank you for your interest in the Academy of DANCE Arts and danceXpress Oklahoma!   We are proud to bring quality dance education to the Yukon/Mustang area. We offer a balanced and broad range of dance disciplines in a positive learning environment. We are dedicated to our students, teaching the child as well as the dancer!  The Academy’s unique design accommodates three different levels of education for all ages.  Dance education, at any level, has been proven to enhance academic learning skills and strengthen the physical body and promote both mental and emotional health!  We are honored you’ve chosen the Academy for you child’s dance education.   Please feel free to contact me with any questions, comments or concerns you might have.      Desiree

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