Drea Lee Dance Studio
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Our Mission
At Drea Lee Dance Studio, our mission is to inspire individuals of all ages through a vibrant environment where fun, creativity, and kindness flourish. We are committed to fostering a supportive community where empathy and integrity guide our interactions, and where friendship and teamwork create a harmonious space for growth and self-expression. We believe that dance is not just an art form but a way to connect, uplift, and create kind human beings. 

Our Vision
Our vision at Drea Lee Dance Studio is to be the best dance and fitness studio in Sherwood Park known for its exceptional staff and programming. We envision a future where every dancer leaves our studio with confidence, new skills and a deep sense of connection with their dance friends. 

Our Studio Values
Fun, Empathy, Kindness, Creativity, Integrity, Community, Friendship, Teamwork

Drea Lee
Owner/Managing Director/DLDC

Owner/Managing Director | Producer and Director of The Great Canadian Variety Show | RBC Canadian Small Business of the Year Award Top 2 | 3 Grammy Awards Shows | Micheal Jackson This Is It Movie Premiere | America’s Got Talent | Choreographer for NBA | Business, Nutrition & Dance UNLV | Fitness Programs, Dance Curriculums, DLDC | Creative Team John Cameron's Crescendo and The Singing Christmas Tree

DREALEE | Fitness+Dance won a prestigious business award.
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Sam Ropchan
Administrative Director

Bachelor of Commerce Degree - Management Major | Canadian Risk Management Designation | People Leader | 15+ Years in Customer Service

Lisa Friedl
Director of Dance+Arts Enrichment | Costume + Festival Management

Extensive training in Dance A.C.A.D. | R.A.D. Ballet | Cecchetti Ballet Method | I.S.T.D. |  Al Gilbert | Brian Foley | Preschool Acro Certified | Discover + Arts Preschool Program, Ballet, Tap

Shauna Weaver
Director of AcroDance & Tap

Al Gilbert Jazz & RAD Examinations | Recently certified in Tap Root Syllabus (Acrobatic Arts) | Additional certifications: Acrobatic Arts (M2), Alixa Flexibility (M3), TADA Handstand Balancing (Foundations & M1). Specializes in Jazz, Tap, and Acrobatic Arts.

Rachel Campbell
Dance Educator

Classical Ballet Progressions Certification | Advanced 1 Cecchetti Ballet Exam | Pre-Advanced ADAPT Jazz & Tap Exams | Well-rounded across genres | MSc Speech Language Pathology student

Deirdre Bovaird
Dance Educator

ADAPT Certified Dance Instructor | ACE Certified Group Fitness Instructor | ACE Youth Fitness | Alixia Flexibility (M1&2) | Swarm Hype Team - CEBL Edmonton Stingers | Honey Commercial Dance Company - Harbour Dance Center | DLDC | Shanghai Disney Resort | The Great Canadian Variety Show

Rebecca Lush
Dance Educator

Acrobatic Variety Soloist Dancer in Kos, Greece | Company Dancer in Rhodes, Greece | Plié Prep Dance Convention Assistant | Trained by industry professionals including Will Loftis, Briar Nolet, Dana Foglia, Martha Nichols, Alexander Chung, Emma Mather, Diego Pasillas | attended the Royal Winnipeg Ballet and School of Alberta Ballet intensives | Invites to the Dance World Cup and Crystal Grande Dance Championships | Liberate Artist Scholarship Recipient | Trained in Cecchetti and RAD Methods | Versatility in all Dance Styles