Aspiring dancers of all skill levels benefit from Ms. DeGrasse’s extensive teaching experience, which spans more than 37 years and a variety of styles, including character, modern, ballet /pointe and creative movement. In addition to 10 years of instruction in Russian Classical technique, she has undertaken additional studies in anatomy, physiology and kinesiology; earned Wellness Specialist certification from the Kenneth Cooper Clinic in Dallas; and was one of the nation’s first Jazzercise instructors.