Student Testimonials
Meredith Peacock
14 Years at ESDA
“ESDA has truly been a second home for me my entire childhood. Dance has been more than just an extracurricular for me; it has allowed me to better myself all while expressing myself through what I enjoy doing the most.”
Avree Blair Richter
15 Years at ESDA
“ESDA has taught me strength and resilience. I absolutely love the people I have been able to spend years of my life with and I will forever be grateful for the amazing teachers I have learned from.”
Mallory Elizabeth Hastings
14 Years at ESDA
”I’ve enjoyed every second at the studio and learned much about dance. I’m very thankful for this opportunity and experience. Eastern Shore Dance Academy has helped me get to where I am today and now I’m ready to take the world.”
May Alice Bartholomew
3 Years at ESDA
"Eastern Shore Dance Academy has taught me that the peers who’ve built you up through dance will build you up in the real world."
Marion Montgomery Sasser
12 Years at ESDA
"This studio has played such a huge role in my life, and I’m so grateful to have been part of this dance family. I’ve made countless memories here and I’m going to miss every single one of my teachers and friends I’ve made along the way."
AShlyn Hudson
“Throughout my 10 years of dancing at ESDA, I have met the most incredible teachers, mentors, and friends. The lessons that I learned at this studio will carry me through the rest of my life with grace and ambition.”
Sarah Kimbrough
“Dance has taught me so much about myself. It has taught me to laugh at my mistakes and fix them with a good attitude. It has also taught me the importance of patience and consistency.”
Emma Kelly
"To me, ESDA is a representation of unity created through art. The family I’ve made here has changed me as a person and helped me channel inner resilience inside and outside of the studio."
KATELYn ELIZABETH FEW
“Dancing at ESDA has strengthened me in so many ways, from my technique throughout every class and performance, to the mentality of understanding the hard work that has to be driven through in order to see your efforts bloom.”
Amelia Kate Tuner
“The studio feels like my home, there is no place I would rather be! Growing up here, I have learned to always be myself.”
Ashley Charlotte Rodgers
“ESDA has been a wonderful experience for me. I have met so many friends from different schools. I have loved my time at ESDA and as a dancer.”
Haley Wilson
"I love the creative energy at ESDA and I look forward to carrying that spirit with me into my life and career.”
Lauren Tracy
"ESDA is a personal representation of my own strength and resilience when facing life’s challenges. It is a place to have fun while also being surrounded by people to push you to do your best when you need it and celebrate when you learn new skills.”
AVERY BYNUM
“I've gotten more from my time at ESDA than I ever could have imagined. I had caring, talented, creative, and encouraging dance teachers.”