As a dance instructor, she specializes in techniques such as jazz, tap, and Broadway jazz. Jennifer is the founder of nova jazz performance ensemble, as featured in "5...6...7...8" the movie. Nova jazz has performed at venues such as Walt Disney World, Washington D.C.'s Cherry Blossom Festival, and Dancers Responding to Aids at SUNY-Purchase. Dell also leads the Tap Orchestra and Competitive Edge team for students who wish to compete in various genres of dance at the Pulse.

Dell graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in theatre performance, but began her New York City dance training at the age of 17 when she received a scholarship to Broadway Dance Center. There she became one of Frank Hatchett's ‘Hatchett Dancers’. While living in Manhattan, she studied with greats such as Donna McKechnie, Henry LeTang, and John Medeiros. She was one of the original dancers on MTV's Dance Party, and appeared on Comedy Central's ‘The Tonya Harding Story’. Some of her favorite performing credits include Ado Annie in Oklahoma, Patty Simcox in Grease, and Cassie in A Chorus Line.

Dell has directed and choreographed numerous works for The Pulse’s Mainstage Theatre. Her credits include Songs for a New World, and the Westchester premiere of Brooklyn in 2010. Dell has also directed and choreographed for the Colleen Dewhurst Theatre in Mt. Kisco, NY where she set Evita, Footloose, and A Chorus Line. She has choreographed numerous regional and national touring productions of such shows as The Boyfriend, Cinderella, and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Jennifer has worked exclusively with Fox Lane Middle School in Bedford, NY, choreographing their productions of Music Man, Bye Bye Birdie, and Guys and Dolls.  Dell has also worked with the Random Farm Kids Theatre in Chappaqua, NY. Her original choreographic piece, ‘A Kid Inside’ was showcased in First Fridays in New York City. Her choreography has been acknowledged by the Capezio ACE awards, and has been featured at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall. Additionally, she is the off-ice choreographer for Team du Coeur, a gold medaling competitive precision figure skating team. Recently she set their 2011-2012 season.  Dell has also choreographed for Team Elan, the Detroit Figure Skating Club's World Champion Skating Team.

Dell’s most recent endeavor was in December of 2010 when she choreographed Tiffany Giardina’s music video for her newest song ‘I’m Not Crazy’. The music video featured Dell’s resident student company, nova jazz. She was also presented awards for choreography from Hollywood Vibe and Turn it Up competitions for a duet she set for the 2010-2011 competition season entitled ‘Summer of ‘69’. Dell continues to be a sought after master class teacher, in and out of state.

Jennifer began her dance instruction at the age of four at her home studio in Michigan. There she soon became an apprentice teacher and eventually after moving to New York City, graduated to a guest teacher, choreographing many of their award winning competition routines. Previously, Dell was an instructor at the Northern Westchester Center for the Arts teaching Jazz, Tap, and Theatre Dance. Jennifer is a member of the Stage Society of Directors and Choreographers.

Kelly Corcoran began her dance training at 2 years old at the Bronx Dance Theatre. She has since trained with numerous schools/programs including School of American Ballet, Joffrey, Ballet Academy East, Ballet Hispanico, The Rock, Dance Theatre of Harlem, & Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre; the latter of which she was a company member. She also did commercial dance which enabled her to travel both nationally & internationally performing & doing what she loves.

Kelly graduated from Manhattanville College where she double majored in Biochemistry & Sociology & minored in Dance. Due to an injury, she unfortunately had to end her dance career prematurely but eventually pursued the medical field before joining The Pulse 8 years ago. Kelly loves that she can continue to share her passion for & knowledge of dance with the younger generations.

Julia Hutchings is a New York native who began her dance training at the age of five at The Pulse Performing Arts Studio, where she studied a wide range of dance styles. Growing up, she was an active competitive dancer and a member of the Nova Jazz Performance Company.

Julia attended The Ohio State University, where she studied Dance and Fashion. During her time there, she continued her dance training while focusing on dance education and notation studies. Her specialized interest in dance notation has led to opportunities to restage historically significant works, including Doris Humphrey’s Water Study and José Limón’s Missa Brevis.

She holds an Elementary Certification in Reading and Writing Labanotation and is a member of the International Council of Kinetography Laban/Labanotation. Julia has also presented her research at the International Conference of Kinetography Laban/Labanotation.

Today, Julia is proud to be a member of the faculty at The Pulse Performing Arts Studio, where she shares her passion for dance with students of all ages and helps inspire the next generation of performers.

Emily Arlotta grew up in Westchester, New York, where she began training as a dancer at a young age. She continued her training at James Madison University's Dance Program, focusing on modern dance. While at JMU, Emily was selected to join the Virginia Repertory Dance Company under the direction of Matthew Pardo, performing works choreographed by Kia Smith, Momar Ndiaye, Brandi Coleman, and Norbert De La Cruz. She was also chosen to perform as part of a dance art installation in the New Voices in Dance concert, choreographed by Javier Padilla.

During her time at JMU, Emily choreographed two professional works and received an award for her choreography from the JMU School of Theatre and Dance Department. She was additionally selected as one of ten students to attend NDEO's Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado, where she studied under acclaimed dance educators from across the country.

After graduating, Emily interned with The Joffrey Ballet School in Miami under the direction of Diego Salterini and Hannah Baumgarten. She now teaches at The Pulse Performing Arts Studio, where she also manages the studio's social media platforms. Emily recently earned her certification from Broadway Dance Center's Teaching Program.

Jackson Siegel has trained at ballet schools across the country, such as CPYB, PA Ballet, The

Rock School, and Joffrey. After being a ballet apprentice, he realized company life was not his

ideal and has since freelanced in commercial dance, TV and Film, Ballet, Regional theatre, tours, and even contemporary dance. Selected credits include PCLO, The Fulton, Walnut Street, and Geva Theatre, The Marvelous Mrs.Maisel, Nike Commercial, NY fashion week, Gucci, and has performed works by dance hallmarks such as Maurice Bejart, the Balanchine trust, Merce Cunningham, Isadora Duncan, Christopher Wheeldon, and many others. Always be a student and don’t let your fear of looking dumb hold you back.

Yvonne-Marie Sain grew up in New York City and began training at a young age at Dance

Theater of Harlem and the School at Steps. Yvonne studied Jazz, Ballet, Hip-Hop, and Modern dance at the Northfield Mount Hermon School and then went on to achieve a B.A. in Dance from Cornell University.

Since graduation, Yvonne has had the opportunity to work with such choreographers as Jared

Grimes, Dana Foglia, Sheryl Murakami, Joanna Numata, and Luis Salgado. She has had the

pleasure of performing and teaching all over the US and abroad, including France, Italy, and Hong Kong. Her goal as a teacher is to give students a thorough education while nurturing and inspiring their creativity, discipline, and self-confidence.

Jacki Siskind has an extensive gymnastics background, competing from the age of 5 through

college. She attended Rutgers University from 2003-2007, and was a member of the varsity gymnastics team (D1). In 2007, she won the Noble Award which was given to the gymnast who displays outstanding athletic ability, consistency, sportsmanship, and dedication to the team. Other honors include Second All-League on balance beam, 4-time Level 10 regional qualifier, and level 10 National team member (2001). Jacki has experience coaching gymnastics at various ages and levels, and is excited to share her expertise with the students of The Pulse.

Eric Decaminada, born and raised in New York, began dancing at the age of 5 at his hometown studio, The Pulse Performing Arts Studio. Throughout his years of training, he was able to work with and perform choreography by some of the best in the business, including Derick K. Grant, Jason Janas, Sarah Reich, and many others. He is currently working as a Professional Tap Dancer based out of NYC where he is a part of CHR Project (directed by Charles Renato) and Project Convergence (directed by Vikas Arun and Apoorva Nataraja) as a company member. As the protégé of the late Dexter Jones, Eric had the privilege of studying under one of the best to ever be on Broadway. Eric’s performance credits include “Tap Family Reunion” (directed by Dormeshia Sumbry, Derick K. Grant, and Jason Samuel Smith), “Gotta Dance” (directed by Michelle Dorrance and Dormeshia Sumbry), and “Tap Kids” (directed Lisa Hopkins). In addition, he has performed in a variety of locations such as Dizzy’s Jazz Club at Lincoln Center, the Rainbow Room at Rockefeller Center, and the Ted Shawn Theater at Jacob’s Pillow. He has taught at numerous Tap Festivals around the country such as RIFF Dallas, Tap City, and the Woodshed Experience. Eric is currently working as a full time performer, teacher, and choreographer in the tristate area, as well as being an Artist In Residence at the American Tap Dance Foundation.

Sarah Nathan is a native Westchester performing artist and teacher. She holds a BFA in musical theater and a minor in dance from Pace University in Manhattan. With over a decade of professional experience under her belt, some of her favorite credits include Bring It On: The Musical (1st national/international tour), Legally Blonde (Norwegian Cruise Line/National Tour) and Company (NY Philharmonic). In addition to her performance career, she worked as an associate choreographer to Andrew Palermo (Allegiance) and was a Resident Choreographer/ Production Director for Norwegian Cruise Lines for many years. Sarah booked her biggest and best role yet in 2023 when she became a mother and her performing career took a major pivot. She is now teaching dance and is involved with theater programs in the westchester area!

Antonio Boss, born and raised in South Carolina, set out to New York after realizing his dream. Antonio has toured for 6 years with Tony and Emmy Award-winning Broadway productions, including "Blast," "Blast II:M.I.X.," and "Aida".  After touring, Antonio was led by his passion for education.  Now teaching in New Jersey, Connecticut, and New York, he continues to help young talent develop and mature into the artist they were born to be.  His dance company, Erafusion, has performed in many avenues in the entertainment world.  Since the beginning, the company has made it through adversity and loss. Led by their passion for dance and performance, Erafusion continues to push themselves to new creative and personal heights, driven by the diversity of its members, regardless of race, gender, and background.

Tashae Udo is a NYC-based dancer and choreographer. A graduate of Montclair State University with a BFA in Dance, she began her training at BCIT Medford Campus. A former company member of Antonio Brown Dance and Off Brand gOdds, Tashae has toured with Grammy Award–winning artist Esperanza Spalding and appeared on ArteTV and Apple TV. Her choreographic work has been presented at Arts on Site, Uptown Rising, White Wave Dumbo Dance Festival and The Craft NYC. She has performed at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall and has toured internationally throughout Europe, South America, Oceania, and Asia.

Eileen Boyle is a New York City based choreographer, educator and dancer specializing in contemporary, jazz, theater and ballet. She trained at Joffrey Ballet School as a Jazz & Contemporary Trainee and in Broadway Dance Center's Professional Semester where she worked with industry-leading choreographers before transitioning into her own choreography career. She is currently training under Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to complete her Horton Teacher Certification. 

Eileen has more than 12 years of experience educating dancers of all ages. She currently teaches around the greater NYC area, and creates custom choreography for clients in the US and Canada. During the summer you can catch her as a Program Director of American Dance Training Camps across the East Coast!