D&L DANCE STUDIO

Faculty & Staff

At D&L Dance Studio, our teachers embody a true passion for dance, combined with extensive education and experience in the field. They are not only kind and welcoming, fostering an encouraging environment, but also committed to focusing on technique. Each class is designed to ensure that students leave with new skills, a sense of fulfillment, and revitalized energy. To maintain the highest standards of dance education, our instructors regularly attend conferences and seminars, continually updating their knowledge and teaching methods. Their dedication is reflected in their impressive accolades, including numerous choreography and directors awards earned at competitions over the years. We eagerly anticipate having your dancer join our classes and embark on this rewarding journey with us.

Meet the Team

  • Two women smiling under an umbrella in an urban setting with buildings and signs in the background.

    Denise DiPippo

    Co-Owner, Instructor, Choreographer

    (Creative Movement, Ballet, Jazz)

  • A young woman with brown hair styled in loose curls, wearing a brown top and a delicate necklace, smiling against a neutral background.

    Leah Quezada

    Co-Owner, Director, Instructor, Choreographer

    (Stretch/Technique, Contemporary, Lyrical, Adult Fitness)

    Zumba Certified; ACE, AFAA

  • A young woman with long, wavy brown hair, wearing a light pink shirt and a gold necklace, smiling in front of a textured brown background.

    Kendall Bernier

    “Dean of Dancers” — Instructor, Choreographer

    (Stretch/Technique, Acro, Lyrical, Musical Theater)

    Acro Certified, ACROTRIX

  • Laurie Aquilante

    “Dancing & Marketing Queen” — Instructor, Adaptive Program Coordinator, Marketing Coordinator

  • A young woman with long brown hair, smiling, wearing a mauve T-shirt, standing in front of a muted pinkish-purple textured background.

    Allison Kane

    Assistant Director, Instructor, Choreographer

    (Tap, Jazz, Musical Theater, Ballet)

  • Portrait of a young woman with shoulder-length curly hair wearing a black sweater and a silver necklace, standing against a red wall.

    Gianna Vittorioso

    Instructor, Choreographer

    (Stretch/Technique, Pointe)

  • A young woman with curly hair, sitting and looking at the camera, wearing a gray hoodie and sweatpants.

    Gigi Belliard

    Instructor, Choreographer

    (Hip Hop)

  • A young woman with long, wavy brown hair and a white shirt is smiling at the camera against a light gray background.

    Isabela Martinez

    “Leah’s Personal Assistant”

    Assistant and Secretary

  • A young man with short curly hair, wearing a black shirt with white polka dots, smiles at the camera in an elegant indoor setting with decorative wall panels and other people seated at tables.

    James Anderson

    Competition Choreographer

  • A teenage girl with long brown hair, wearing a blue top, smiling at the camera with braces, standing on the beach during sunset.

    Nevaeh Morrissette

    Assistant

  • Young woman with dark hair in a ponytail, wearing a black and gold jacket with 'Gabrielle G' embroidered on it, standing indoors next to a tall trophy with a gold and silver design and a star-shaped top.

    Gabby Gonsalves

    Assistant

A group of children dressed in holiday costumes and a woman smiling at the camera in a dance studio decorated for Christmas.
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Two women smiling at a crowded festive event with a large, ornate chandelier and holiday wreaths in a grand decorated hall.
Three young women smiling and standing close together against a plain beige wall. They are wearing black T-shirts with a logo on the front and have different hairstyles and glasses.
Four young women sitting together on the floor in a room, hugging and smiling at the camera. The background features a bulletin board, a white door, and chairs.
A young boy and a woman smiling and posing together at an event. The boy is holding a trophy and a golden ticket. The woman is wearing an orange dress and the boy is dressed in a blazer and beige pants. The background features purple lighting.
Group of young people and teenagers standing together indoors, smiling for the camera.
Five young women in dance costumes posing together with one woman in black athletic wear, smiling and making playful gestures against a light-colored wall.
Group of people celebrating Christmas, with Santa Claus, in a festive setting with decorations, gifts, and holiday-themed backdrop.
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