Andrea Belser
Musical Theater, Dance/Movement, & Acting
Andrea Belser is a performing artist and instructor from Cleveland, Ohio who has received her Bachelor of Arts from Wright State University in Theatre Studies, with an emphasis on Dance and Applied Voice. Beginning with ballet at three years of age, she also continued her studies in various dance forms, including tap, African folk dance, liturgical/spiritual, jazz, musical theatre dance, modern/contemporary, hip hop, and Latin ballroom.
Post college, Andrea has remained extremely active in the northeast Ohio theater community, receiving 2008 Best Actress in Cleveland for her role as Juliette in “I Have Before Me a Remarkable Document Given to Me by a Young Lady from Rwanda” at Dobama Theatre, and nomination as 2012 Best Actress in Cleveland for her role as Pecola in “The Bluest Eye” at Karamu House Theatre.…
Kimberly Jarvis
Dance/Movement
Kimberly Crislip Jarvis is a professional choreographer, educator, and teaching artist known for her interdisciplinary approach to dance and education. With degrees and certifications from the Scandinavian Institute for Physical Culture (Viborg Idrætshøjskole) in Denmark, the American College of Sports Medicine, Malone University, and the University of Akron, Kimberly has blended academic rigor with creative innovation across her career.
From 1993 to 2010, Kimberly served as the artistic director of the Living Fountain Dance Company in Canton, Ohio. During this time, she led more than 55 dance and multimedia productions—including five live music projects and three works accompanied by symphony orchestras—and designed the JOYDANCE program for Community Health Services in Summit County through support from the Ohio Criminal Justice grant and the Ohio Arts Council.…
Sara Lawrence-Sucato
Dance/Movement
Sara Lawrence-Sucato (BA Dance & MS Organizational Leadership from Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA) hails from Columbus, Ohio and lives and works in the Cleveland, Ohio area. Sara has worked in various capacities with The Dancing Wheels Company & School since 2006. She danced in the company for sixteen seasons performing works by noted choreographers Marc Brew, Nai Ni Chen, David Dorfman, Christopher Fleming, Catherine Meredith, Stuart Pimsler, David Roussève, Ginger Thatcher, Mark Tomasic, Michael Uthoff and Robert Wesner as well as by internationally renowned choreographers Donald McKayle and Dianne McIntyre. She served as the company’s Tour Manager for thirteen years and as Rehearsal Director for three years.…
