OUR STAFF
Our Staff and Students perform professionally on stage, film, TV and video. You’ve seen them on Broadway (in White Christmas, 42nd Street and Radio City Rockettes) Internationally (Riverdance, Young Frankenstein), locally, at the Taft Theatre, Corbett Theatre, Commonwealth Theatre, Showboat Majestic, Aronoff, and CCM. You’ve seen them on TV in Taking the Stage and other shows.
ABOUT THE OWNERS
Ms. Tracey and John Burgoon (Mr. B) have been married for over 30 years and live in Delhi. Ms. Tracey works for DAV as the Chief Development Officer and Mr. B works for Prospient as a Solutions Architect. Ms. Tracey has been teaching dance for over 35 years, including Seton High School, Xavier University, Cincinnati's School for Creative and Performing Arts (guest teacher) and many studios. She is a board member of Camp Corral for children of fallen and wounded military. She is a National Team Director and choreographer. Mr. B manages the Revere operations and is CPP (Chief Propfather). Their daughter, Maddie is also a teacher.
OFFICE MANAGERS
Connie Smith - Connie is the first face you see and has been working at Revere since they opened. She owns a collision body shop on the east side of town and managed the operations for over 20 years. She now lives in Delhi and enjoys watching her granddaughter, Zoe for her son, Dustin. Connie is originally from Northern Kentucky and is Ms. Tracey’s cousin. Connie loves dance, so much that she took clogging and Zumba. Connie travels with the national team, goes to the student’s school and professional performances and is always there for anyone.
Katie Stevens - See bio below.
Elana Radigan - Elana is our office manager at our Delhi location and also handles our social media pages. She was apart of our National Team from the beginning so she can help with whatever you need from shoes, to how to do a ballerina bun, to keeping your account up to date. Elana has worked many years in costumer service and working with children. She currently attends Mount Saint Joseph University for Art Education. She hopes to go on to teach art at a high school level and help with musicals at schools.
MEET OUR TEACHERS
KATE BOGGS – Miss Kate has been teaching for Revere from the beginning. She teaches ballet, tap, contemporary and lyrical. Kate also choreographs for our National Team at all levels. Kate graduated from the University of Cincinnati’s prestigious College Conservatory of Music and was in the Lexington and Cincinnati Ballet Companies. Kate also served on the dance faculty at Northern Kentucky University and has adjudicated for a number of dance and cheer organizations. Ms. Kate and her husband, Ryan, reside in Newport with their four children, including Ms.Logan and Austen, who is a member of the All Star Dance Team.
BETHANY GRAVINA BREEDEN – This is Bethany’s 12th season with Revere teaching ballet, Musical Theatre, contemporary, tap and Jazz. Bethany also choreographs for our National Team, including Solos, duets, Junior TNT and Small Groups. Ms. Bethany and her husband, Chris, own Arnold’s in downtown Cincinnati and enjoy travelling all over the US, entertaining us with their unusual finds and must-sees in the country. Bethany had her formal training at AVO and was a member of the Oak Hills Dance Team.
JENNY BROXTERMAN - I am extremely excited to begin my 12th year teaching at Revere Dance Studio! I am also a teacher at Oak Hills High School and a proud mom of 4 children; Bailey, Casey, Colin, and Brayden. My husband Jon and I live with our family in Delhi. I have danced since the age of 2, starting out in local studios, then on my high school and college dance team, and then for some semi-professional sports teams. I have choreographed for the Florida Citrus/Capital One Bowl, taught summer dance camps, coached area dance teams at the elementary and high school level, and judged for various dance competition circuits. But right now I just love enjoying my little 3, 4, and 5 year olds and seeing their excitement as I get to teach tap, ballet, and pom each week
LISA GERARD – Core Building, Strengthening the core mentally, physically and spiritually through exercises for Conditioning, Flexibility and Balance exercises. She is a Performance and Cheer Coach, Tae Kwon Do, Tumbling and Acro Coach. Ms. Lisa is USGA certified. Ms. Lisa's students are on many of the local dance and cheerleading squads.
KATIE STEVENS – Katie has been teaching for Revere for 10 years and is a choreographer for our National Teams. She teaches Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Ballet, Musical Theatre and Tap. Katie’s choreography has won several awards, including numerous championships with her solos, small groups and Mini TNT teams. Katie has danced for several dance studios in Cincinnati, earning group and solo awards along the way. While earning her degree in Business Administration at Northern Kentucky University, Katie was a member of the NKU Dance Team, travelling across the country for training and participating in the College National Championships in Orlando, FL. Katie and her husband, Mack, reside in White Oak.
MADDIE BURGOON JONES – Ms. Maddie has been teaching for Revere since opening. She is a nationally recognized dancer and choreographer for musical theatre, tap, hip hop and contemporary dance. Ms. Maddie is also the Associate Artistic Director of The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati, the Musical Theatre Director of SCPA and has been performing professionally since the age of 11. She has most recently been the director and choreographer of The Spongebob Musical for the STAR Program- a four week musical theatre intensive with The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati. Some of her favorite show credits include Garfield (Nermal), Seussical the Musical(Jojo), Peter Pan (Tiger Lily), Madagascar (Rico), Santa Claus: The Musical(Punchy), and Santa's Toy Factory(Carol the Elf). Maddie has a BFA in Musical Theatre from Northern Kentucky University's School of the Arts and earned her Masters Degree in Arts Administration from the University of Kentucky. She is married to actor and SCPA Drama teacher, James Jones. They reside in Sayler Park.
LOGAN PANGALLO– Logan has been teaching for Revere for 5 years and choreographing for 4. She previously taught in Lexington, KY, while she was attending the University of Kentucky, earning her BS in Physical Therapy. She teaches ballet and tap. She also choreographs for our National Team at all levels. Logan herself is a national champion tapper! Ms. Logan works as a PTA at Mayfield Spine Institute and earned her Masters in Physical Therapy from the University of Cincinnati. Logan has traveled to New York and Chicago to train with Randy Skinner, Jason Samuel-Smith, Lady Di Walker, amongst others. She is married to Grant Pangallo and they reside in Newport with their son, Beckham and daugher, Sutton.
MADDIE O'SHAUGHNESSY - This is Ms. Mo's fifth year as a teacher at Revere. She was also apart of our National Team which competed in the Tri-County area and in Nationals around the country. Mo attends the University of Cincinnati where she will receive her degree in Business. She assists with our National Hip Hop Team, as well as teaches our pre-school classes and choreographs for our Hip Hop Team in Training. She has also choreographed for many solos for our team dancers with styles such as musical theater and jazz.
CORINNE GILARDI- Ms. Corinne is a teacher at our Delhi location where she teaches a variety of ages in Ballet and Tap. She was a part of our first All Star team here at Revere and has also trained in other studios in the Cincinnati area. She attended Miami University where she received her degree in Dietetics. She is a Registered Dietitian and works for the TriHealth Heart Institute. She is also a nutrition coach and strives to help women with their nutrition and body image to reach full self confidence.
EMILY HUNTER- Ms. Emily is a teacher at both our locations teaching our combo classes, jazz, and pom. She just recently graduated with her BSN in Nursing from Wright State University. She will further her education in nursing to get her RN. She was previously apart of our National Team and was apart of Wright State's dance team.
Ally Reckers- Bio to come
Liz Wellbrock- Bio to come
ASSISTANT TEACHERS
Ms. Brooklynn Ms. Kenzie Ms. Cassie
ANGELA KAHLE (Guest Teacher)- Performing credits include playing the role of Phyllis in the Broadway and 1st National Tour of 42nd Street. She also played the role of Rita in White Christmas, directed by the Tony Award winning Walter Bobbie and choreographed by the Tony Award nominated Randy Skinner. Her proudest achievement has been kicking her legs as a Rockette at Radio City Music Hall and across the country for ten seasons. Angela earned a B.F.A. from Wright State. Locally, she has taught and/or choreographed for Wright State, SCPA, and The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati. Angela is the resident emcee and Director for Applause Talent Presentations. In addition to teaching for Revere, she will be an adjunct professor for Wright State University for the school year. Ms. Angela resides in Nashville, TN and teaches master classes for us.