Melanie Perkins-Smith, Sugar Land Dance Studio Teacher

Melanie Perkins-Smith - Dance Du Coeur Sugar Land Dance Studio

Melanie Perkins-Smith is a former competitive gymnast turned dancer who has studied under the late Mary Baird, Phil Black, Frank Hatchett, Broadway Dance Center and Stepps. Her instruction included ballet, tap, modern, hip-hop, jazz, voice and acting.

She later formed two non-profit performing arts group in New York under her company Brionn Entertainment Inc. which included Long Island Starz and the Great Neck Performing Arts Group. Under her direction, the groups performed for and with the Ronald McDonald House, political dignitaries, Savion Glover star of The Tap Dance Kid, Six Flags and more. Through Brionn Entertainment, she entertained crowds as a professional emcee at over 300 corporate and celebratory events in New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. Two of her clients included Howard Stern and Richard Simmons.

Melanie teaches Beginner Jazz and Tumbling for Dancers at Dance Du Coeur.


Our Company: One Beat

The Dance Du Coeur Company is a competitive dance group for agesĀ  5 and up...

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Why Choose Us

  • Top professional instruction
  • State of the art studio
  • Clean facility
  • Study room
  • Dance and Fitness classes for all
  • Free WiFi access while you wait

Adult Classes

  • Mommy and Me
  • Salsa, Two Step & Line Dance Parties
  • Hard Coeur Fitness
  • MORE CLASSES

testimonials

"Dance Du Coeur has the nicest facility of all the dance studios in the area. The teachers are amazing and the Company is so much fun. They offer an environment that pushes and challenges their students in a positive way. I really see our Company growing as a team and I love it."
Karly Wilkins
2011 U.I.L. 5A State Champion Dancer