Our Accredited Faculty 

                                Owner & Director

Linda Krylo Sullivan

Teaching Experience 

* Daughter of founders Charles and Barbara Krylo, she began teaching at age 15

* Has successfully owned and operated Krylo Dance Studios for over 30 years

* Faculty member at Boston Conservatory of Music in Boston for 6 years

* Taught Master Classes for The National Association of Dance and Affiliated     Artists' Seminars in its New York City, Massachusetts, and Connecticut            chapters

Choreography Experience

* Musicals for the Boston Conservatory of Music

* Choreographed a Grossman's Musical Industrial as well as many local             musical productions

* Assisted in teaching choreography for Island Moving Co. in "The Wizard  Who  Wanted to Be Santa and "The Steadfast Tin Soldier"

Personal Performances

* New England Civic Ballet Company

* Boston Ballet Company

* American Festival Ballet Company

* Summer Stock: Rochester Musical Theatre, The Weston Playhouse, The Gristmill

* Member of Broadway Cabaret - a musical theatre group which performed in night clubs and dinner theatres throughout New England

* Performed on WJAR TV Providence, RI

Training and Education

* Graduate of Boston Conservatory with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree

* Life Member of the Dance Teachers' Club of Boston affiliated with the American Society

* Graduate of The Dance Teacher's Club of Boston Teacher Education Course

 * Studied with numerous teachers and professionals

* Former member of Actors Equity Association

* Former member of Professional Dance Teachers' Association

 Co-Director

Charles Holbrook

Teaching Experience

* Has been teaching for 50 years at Krylo Dance Studios

* Faculty member of Dean College, Dance Department,  in Franklin, MA

* Taught Master Classes for Dance Masters of America and URI

* Taught at Boston Conservatory of Music

* Instructs advanced tap teachers and professionals at the American Academy of Dance

* Teaching at the Beantown Tapfest in Boston, MA

Choreography Experience

* Was Director of Choreography for Woonsocket High School Drama Club

* Director for Northern RI Pageant Preliminaries to Miss Rhode Island

Personal Performances

* The Bonanza Hotel, Las Vegas

* Performed on WJAR TV Providence, RI

* WBZ TV - The Jimmy Fund Telethon, The Heart Fund Telethon, The Leukemia Society Telethon

* "Show Boat" - The Musical

* "Magic Shoppe" - American Festival Ballet

Training and Education

* Graduate of The Dance Teacher's Club of Boston Teacher Education Course

* Trained by Charles and Barbara Krylo, founders of Krylo Dance Studios

* Former member of Professional Dance Teachers' Association

Continued Education

* Has taken classes with Jack Stanley, Henry LeTang, Danny Hoctor, Ron Daniels, Roy Dodge, Jimmy Sutton, Dean Barlow, and Bob Audy.

* Has studied the tap disciplines of Gregory Hines, Miss Lady Di Walker, Sam Webber, Savion Glover, Jason Samuel Smith, and Brill Barrett.

Faculty

Barbara Chartier

Teaching Experience

* Teacher at Krylo Dance Studios since 1975

* Proud that her mom, Sandy, is still dancing. She is one Barbara Krylo's first students and a member of what was then called "The Kryloettes"

Choreography Experience

* Revived Barbara Krylo's original French Can-Can routine

* Revived Hanslappin' routine from the Will Rogers Follies as interpreted by Charles Holbook

* Was a leader in creating the first Krylo Dance Studio float for Autumnfest Parade, and has been on every float committee at the studio ever since

* Assisted in teaching choreography for Island Moving Co. in "The Wizard Who Wanted to Be Santa and "The Steadfast Tin Soldier"

* Assisted in teaching choreography for the Connecticut State Ballet's production of the Nutcracker

Training and Education

* Dancing at Krylo Dance Studios sincethe age of 9

* Graduate of The Dance Teachers' Club of Boston Teacher Education Course

Continued Education

* Northeastern University credit courses in Psychology, Creative Writing, and Business Law

* RI Workforce 2000: panel judge for grants to small businesses committed to quality assurance procedures

* Wrote grant applications for Quebecor Printing in Providence

* Previous management positions at Tupperware and Quebecor Printing

* Currently working at Images by Bob DiCaprio as a Portrait Consultant. Job includes set design, customer service, makeup application for high school seniors, photography assistant on children’s sessions, poser for dance studio photographs, and scheduling of event photography

Personal Information

* Very proud of the fact that some of her first students are now dance teachers at Krylo’s!

Chris Allard

Teaching Experience

* Began teaching at Krylo Dance Studios in 1977, teaching ballet from beginner to    advanced and pointe 
* Taught at Woonsocket YWCA 
* Taught local students who performed in The Nutcracker with members of the          Connecticut Ballet Theater at the Stadium Theatre 
* Served as Administrative Assistant for Krylo Dance Studios 1982 to 1989

  
Training and Education

 
* Began dancing at Krylo Dance Studios at the age of 7 under the direction of            Charles and Barbara Krylo 
* Graduate of Dance Teachers' Club of Boston Teacher Education Course 
* Studied with the RI Ballet Theater under the direction of Sydney Leonard of the      Boston Ballet 
* Graduate of the University of Phoenix with a Bachelor of Science in  Information       Technology

 
Continued Education

* Currently employed as a Business Systems Administrator at Genzyme Corporation
* Member of the International Institute of Business Analysts 
* Working toward Certified Business Analysis Professional Certification 
                                                                   

Judy Lambert

Teaching Experience

*Teaching at Krylo Dance Studio for the last 21 years.

Training and Education

* Began dancing at Krylo Dance Studios at age 3 under Charles and Barbara Krylo

* Graduate of The Dance Teachers' Club of Boston Teacher Education Course

* Graduate of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts with a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology and a minor in Chemistry

Continued Education

* Currently employed by 3M Healthcare as an outside Sales Representative serving hospitals in the Boston, South Shore and Rhode Island area

* Current member of The New England Society of Hospital Material Managers

Meghann Warnick

Teaching Experience

* Daughter of Linda Krylo Sullivan and began teaching at age 15

* Swim teacher and life guard at multiple YMCA's in Massachusetts and Rhode Island for 15 years

* Taught at Cornerstone Christian Academy, Woonsocket Middle School, and Citizens' Elementary School and had elementary, special education, and English as a Second Language classroom teaching experience with grades 3 through 6

* Taught private flute lessons in Massachusetts and at Krylo Dance Studios

Training and Education

* Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Salve Regina University with a Bachelor of Sciences in Elementary and Special Education

* Graduate of the Dance Teachers' Club of Boston Teacher Education Course

* Began dancing at age 2 and has been teaching Dance at Krylo Dance Studios for 19 years.

Continued Education

* Currently a 4th grade teacher at Kevin Coleman Elementary school in Woonsocket

* Continuing to teach summer swim classes at private pools

* Working towards a Master's Degree in Reading at Providence College

Brittany Rousseau

Teaching Experience

* Teaching at Krylo Dance Studios for 6 years

* Substitute Teacher in the North Smithfield & Burrillville RI school systems.

Camp Director of the Ocean State Montessori School Summer Camp.

Training and Education

* Graduate of The Dance Teachers' Club of Boston Teacher Education Course

* Graduate of Rhode Island College with a Bachelor of Arts Degree  in Elementry Education - Mathmatics

Personal Performances

* Toured the United States with the International Group "Up With People"

Dawn Morelle

Teaching Experience

* Teaching at Krylo Dance Studios for 4 years

* Taught at Viola M Berard school for 2 years

* Currently works for the Woonsocket School Department as the intermediate teacher at the Feinstein Academy

Choreography Experience

* Dawn was captain for the basketball and football cheerleading squads in high school

* Choreographed dances for the basketball cheerleading team during her Junior and Senior years

* Coached the Redskins Cheerleading Team

Training and Education

* Graduate of Rhode Island College with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary education with a concentration in Math and Special education and a minor in dance

* Attended The Dance Teachers' Club of Boston Teacher Education Course

Continued Education

* Works for Family Resources Community Action in the Employment and Training Department

KELSEY LEIGH SULLIVAN

Teaching Experience

• Dance Teacher - Krylo Dance Studios, Woonsocket, RI starting in 1995
• Krylo Dance Studios' - Summer Dance Splash Program - 2011
• Camp Counselor - Winnetu Inn and Resort, Edgartown, MA - June to September   2006
• Swim Instructor – Private Pool Classes 
    o Certified Life Guard

Training and Education

• Graduate of Dance Teachers’ Club of Boston Teacher Education Course
• Graduate of Fitchburg State University with a Bachelor of Science in International Business
• Studied at Salem State College Freshman & Sophomore years
• Student Government Association Officer at Salem State College
    o Senator - Salem State University Student Government - September 2005 to 2006
    o Secretary- Salem State University Student Government – January to May 2007
• Participated in study abroad program September-December 2007
    o Semester at Sea, International Business Program, though the University of Virginia

Continued Education

• Currently employed as a Waitress and Bartender - The Devens Grill
    o Serve Safe Certified

Personal Information

• Kelsey loves to dance and has been dancing since she was 2 1/2 years old. As a teacher, she strives to develop dance skills and stage personality in students of all levels, while maintaining an organized, structured and warm classroom environment.
• Sailing, snowboarding and spending time with family are among her favorite pastimes.
• Kelsey loves to travel and while in college traveled around the world as a participant of the Semester at Sea, International Business Program, through the University of Virginia. 
 

Jillian Wojnowski

Teaching Experience 

* Former Director of Footnotes Dance Academy in Mendon, MA for 5 years. 
* Krylo Dance Studios Summer Dance Splash Program 2011 
* Taught for various local dance studios

Choreography Experience

* Bethany Christian Academy of Performing Arts 
* New England Christian Performing Arts Center of Medway, MA

Training and Education