At Stage Door we seek to instil: inclusion, respect, professionalism & support
Our Team
Meet The Team
Meet Our Company Of Broadway Caliber Professionals
SDSD Directors Chair
Jessica Heins
Co-Artistic Director, Director, SDSD Elite Company, Dance Teacher
Stephanie Vertichio-Brennan
Co-Artistic Director, Director, SDSD Select / Recreational / Crew, Dance Teacher
Ashley Long
Director, WeDANCE, WeDance Teacher
SDSD Teaching Faculty
Mary Giattino
Studio Owner & Teacher
Jessica Heins
Co-Artistic Director, Director, SDSD Elite Company, Dance Teacher
Stephanie Vertichio-Brennan
Co-Artistic Director, Director, SDSD Select / Recreational / Crew, Dance Teacher
Ashley Long
Director, WeDANCE, WeDance Teacher
Kelly Alcantara
Dance Teacher
Oya Bangura
Dance Teacher
Paige Boland
Dance Teacher, WeDance Teacher, Day Camp Instructor
Stacey Chiesa
Dance Teacher, Day Camp Instructor, WeDance Teacher
Marlee Cole
WeDance Teacher
Sara Eastlund
Dance Teacher
Arianna Escobar
Dance Teacher
Jaime Ferrara
Acrobatics & Tumbling Teacher
Hannah Grzymala
Dance Teacher
Jillian Guido-Sarli
Dance Teacher
Joss Gutierrez
Dance Teacher
Emma Hoeffner
Dance Teacher
Chrissy La Perla Klinger
Dance Teacher, Programs Administrator and Competition Manager
Jason Marquette
Dance Teacher
Stephanie Pitocco
Dance Teacher, Tik Tok Content Creator
Tara Schnepf
Dance Teacher, Director, Merchandising
Kaitlyn Stines
Dance Teacher, weDance Teacher
Cullen R. Titmas
Strength & Conditioning Teacher
Dayna Torre
Dance Teacher
Debbie Valenti
Dance Teacher
SDSD Administration
Mary Giattino
Studio Owner & Teacher
Jessica Heins
Co-Artistic Director, Director, SDSD Elite Company, Dance Teacher
Stephanie Vertichio-Brennan
Co-Artistic Director, Director, SDSD Select / Recreational / Crew, Dance Teacher
Ashley Long
Director, WeDANCE, WeDance Teacher
Kelly Alcantara
Dance Teacher
Oya Bangura
Dance Teacher
Paige Boland
Dance Teacher, WeDance Teacher, Day Camp Instructor
Stacey Chiesa
Dance Teacher, Day Camp Instructor, WeDance Teacher
Marlee Cole
WeDance Teacher
Sara Eastlund
Dance Teacher
Arianna Escobar
Dance Teacher
Jaime Ferrara
Acrobatics & Tumbling Teacher
Hannah Grzymala
Dance Teacher
Jillian Guido-Sarli
Dance Teacher
Joss Gutierrez
Dance Teacher
Emma Hoeffner
Dance Teacher
Chrissy La Perla Klinger
Dance Teacher, Programs Administrator and Competition Manager
Jason Marquette
Dance Teacher
Stephanie Pitocco
Dance Teacher, Tik Tok Content Creator
Tara Schnepf
Dance Teacher, Director, Merchandising
Kaitlyn Stines
Dance Teacher, weDance Teacher
Cullen R. Titmas
Strength & Conditioning Teacher
Dayna Torre
Dance Teacher
Debbie Valenti
Dance Teacher
Diana Giattino-Silverman
Director, Studio Operations
Cori Kopke
Director, Finance & Accounting
Kim Lavery
Director of Studio Management & Productions
Sophia Alicia
Director, Enrollment & Marketing
Suzette Emma-Uzzi
Director, SDSD Events & Hospitality
Meghan Mawhinney
Director, Costumes
Rachel Armitstead
Manager, Student Enrollment
Merav Shiloni
Coordinator, Costumes
Staff Headshot Photography provided by: @ImageByMelissa