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Congratulations Gaymarie on
30 Years as a Studio Owner!
1982-2012
"A
hundred years from now it will not matter what my
bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or
the kind of car I drove...but the world may be
different because I was important in the life of a
child".
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Miss Gaymarie Tomlinson,
Owner & Artistic Director
Ms. Gaymarie Tomlinson,
celebrating 30 years of dance instruction, started dancing and
performing at the early age of seven. She receive her dance
training from the legendary Edith Royal of the Royal Ballet's
principal dancers for eight years. Ms. Tomlinson's training did not
end there. She continued her studies by proudly taking classes
throughout the United States at many prestigious institutes such as the North Carolina School
of the Arts and Julliard School. She trained under
world-renowned instructors from American Ballet Theatre, Bolshoi
Ballet, and the legendary Gus Giordano.
Ms. Tomlinson's disciplined training led her to principal roles in
The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, Giselle, Coppelia, Don Quixote,
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Billy the Kid, Hansel and
Gretel, Graduation Ball, and the Opera's Carmen and
Aida.Ms. Tomlinson's travel led her to Missouri, where she
opened her own studio, the "Royal Ballet and School of the
Performing Arts" in Cape Girardeau, for fourteen years. It was not
long before her students were known as the "unstoppable Midwest
performing dance company," bringing home First Place Overall Awards
at Starpower Nationals, Showbiz Nationals, and Showstoppers, among
others. Ms. Tomlinson's journey has ended back home in Florida, with
the opening of her successful STUDIO 5D Dance
Studio. Ms. Tomlinson has once again made waves, winning many
choreography awards and First Overall awards throughout the state of
Florida and the nation.
Ms.
Tomlinson's former students have gone on to become Radio City
Rockettes, Walt Disney World Dancers, Boston Ballet
Dancers/Choreographers, Florida State Golden Girl Dancers, St. Louis
Ram Cheerleaders, Carnival Cruise Line Dancers, Florida
International University Dazzler Dancer and American Ballet
Theater Ballerinas.
Ms. Tomlinson is currently a
member of Dance Master of America, Dance Educators of America,
and teaches Master Workshops throughout the United States. In
addition she also regularly attends regional and national dance
conventions and competitions, and has judged in the past for Showbiz
National Dance Competition.
Some of Ms. Tomlinson's
recent choreography accomplishments include: "Cirque on Pointe",
"Arachnophobia, and Left Behind."
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