Shay Morgan & SSOD Featured in Discovering Bulloch
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Shay Morgan & SSOD Featured in Discovering Bulloch

Artistic Director and Studio Owner Shay Morgan was recently featured in Discovering Bulloch. “My favorite part of dancing myself was performing on stage. I loved getting to portray different characters while dancing,” Morgan stated. “My favorite thing about teaching is getting to share my love of dance with the children and getting to know them....

SSOD Dancer Attends South Carolina Dance Conservatory Summer Intensive
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SSOD Dancer Attends South Carolina Dance Conservatory Summer Intensive

B&B Dancer Harper Whitlock, the daughter of Austin and Heather Whitlock, attended the South Carolina Summer Dance Conservatory Ballet Intensive in Columbia, South Carolina this summer. In addition to training in classical ballet and contemporary dance, this 3-week summer program offers a diverse curriculum that includes daily ballet technique, pointe and variations, repertory, partnering, jazz,...

SSOD Dancer Katherine Whitlock Featured on WTOC
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SSOD Dancer Katherine Whitlock Featured on WTOC

Anyone who knows Katherine Whitlock knows she’s an amazing dancer. What you may not know is that she was born with Spina Bifida. This has not stopped her from working towards her goal of dancing in college, and one day, professionally. Savannah CBS station WTOC recently did a feature on Katherine and her amazing story....

SSOD Dancer Places 1st in GIAA State Archery Tournament
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SSOD Dancer Places 1st in GIAA State Archery Tournament

Many of our dancers participate in activities outside of dance. For one of our teaching assistants, it’s archery. Eliza Edwards, an 8th grader at Bulloch Academy and a member of the B&B class, placed 1st for middle school girls in the state GIAA Archery Tournament this month. A member of the Bulloch Academy Middle School...

SSOD Family Featured on WTOC
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SSOD Family Featured on WTOC

Caroline Broadwell, one of our purple class dancers, and the daughter of Bo and Mandy Broadwell, joined her brother this past holiday season to use their talents to raise money for local organizations. WTOC featured them this past December. Harrison, an 8th graders at Bulloch Academy and Caroline’s big brother, designs Christmas cards each year,...

SSOD Dancer Featured on Summer Intensive Social Media
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SSOD Dancer Featured on Summer Intensive Social Media

SSOD Dancer Harper Whitlock was part of a social media feature on Joffrey Ballet’s Instagram as a part of their Summer Intensive Program. A current 8th grader at Bulloch Academy, Harper auditioned earlier this year and attended their 2 week summer intensive in Athens on the University of Georgia campus. Many dancers from SSOD have...

SSOD Alumni Reunite for 20th Anniversary Performance
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SSOD Alumni Reunite for 20th Anniversary Performance

In honor of Statesboro School of Dance’s 20th Anniversary Spring Performance, SSOD alumni reunited to perform. Those participating included a dozen students who graduated from SSOD during 2002-2021. Below are some pictures from the performance.  

SSOD Alumni Participate in UGA’s Tap Dawgs
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SSOD Alumni Participate in UGA’s Tap Dawgs

SSOD Alumni Bailey Gunter and Ansley Whitlock recently performed with the Tap Dawgs, a tap dance group at the University of Georgia. Bailey also serves are their PR Chair. See below for a few pictures from their Spring Showcase.

SSOD Students to Attend Collegiate Summer Intensives
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SSOD Students to Attend Collegiate Summer Intensives

Two SSOD Dancers will attend summer dance intensives at colleges in the South. Junior Katherine Whitlock will be attending the 3-week summer intensive at the University of South Carolina. She was also accepted into the dance intensive at Florida State University. Class President of her junior class, Katherine also placed first at the State Literary...