STARZ Faculty

Lisa Lamarche is the director/owner of STARZ Dance Centre.  She received her B.A. in Early
Childhood Education and Mathematics from Worcester State College, MA.  She is certified to
teach elementary and high school ages.  She danced 24 years at the Boucher School of Dance
under the director, Judy Boucher and taught there for 9 years.  It was at the BSD that she
received her recognition for many competition routines.  She has danced and choreographed
for routines at Disney Magic Music Days in Orlando, Florida, Carnival Cruise Lines, and
Caribbean Cruise Lines.  Lisa is a versatile teacher in that she teaches all forms of dance
including ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, lyrical, modern, and pointe.  She continues her dance
education by attending local dance workshops including Shock the Intensive Workshop with
such choreographers as Tabitha and Napolean from So You Think You Can Dance.

Deanna Charbonneau is new to the faculty this year.  She graduated from UMASS,
Amherst with a B.A. in History and a focus on Education.  At UMass, she participated in
dance classes and was a part of two performance groups.  She danced at the Cathy Taylor
School of Dance for 12 years where she studied ballet, jazz, tap, pointe, lyrical and modern
and competed nationally at various competitions in cities such as Virginia Beach, Ocean
City, and Boston.  Deanna has performed in the opening number of the Macy's Thanksgiving
Day Parade as well as taken classes at The Broadway Dance Center in NYC.  Deanna is
currently in her third year working as an Instructional Assistant in the Special Education
department at Bryn Mawr School in Auburn, while finishing her teacher certification in Early
Childhood Education.

Debbie Lamarche and Dennis Lamarche are the managers/co-owners of STARZ Dance
Centre.  They presently own and operate a successful Home Improvement Company called
D.E. Lamarche Construction.  They have both been involved in dance for more than 25
years.

Kimberlee Lamarche and Heather Lamarche are sisters of Lisa.  They've danced for 15
and 13 years and have taught and assisted for more than 6 years.  They have performed at
Disney Magic Music Days in Orlando Florida, Caribbean Cruise Lines, and numerous
competitions and workshops.  Kimberlee will be helping co-teach Lisa this year while
attending Worcester State College and participating in their dance team.  Heather will be
assisting Lisa this year while finishing her junior year at Oxford High School.

Kathy (Lamarche) Wilga is currently teaching gymnastics at GLC in Shrewsbury, MA.  She
will be teaching some basic tumbling and strengthening at the STARZ Dance Centre.

Karen Roberto-Lamarche is currently a choreography in Los Angeles, CA.  She has
performed and worked for Disney World in Orlando, Florida and Tokyo, Japan, Disney Land
in Los Angeles, CA, the Rockettes in Boston, and Mexico, and choreographed dance
combinations for many movies.  She will be teaching periodically at the STARZ Dance
Centre.
STARZ Faculty
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