Jenny O’Hara-McDermott has been the director of The Dance Company since 1986. Through the years, the studio has grown and what started as a part-time job, became a full-time teaching endeavor.
Jenny has been involved in local theater groups, choreographing and dancing in musicals. Jenny has also been involved in choreography for Jr. Miss pageants and a number of high school musicals, as well as cheerleader/dance team sponsor for local high schools. She has also conducted pom/dance clinics in other high schools in the state.
Jenny attends workshops every summer and during the year whenever possible. She is certified to teach ballet, tap and jazz by Dance Masters of America. She has attended DMA Teachers Training School in Buffalo, NY, studying with some of the most distinguished teachers and choreographers in the country. She has two grown children and four grandchildren.