Eric has personally treated several of our dancers in Functional Rehabilitation sessions and is able to tailor treatment to the unique needs of the young dancer. He is a vital resource in guiding injured dancers to a course of treatment, including when necessary, arranging for next day appointments with a sports medicine or orthopedic physician. Over the past several years, Eric has been instrumental in keeping our dancers healthy. Priority scheduling for injured dancersįor any Dance Extension dancer who may have an injury, please speak to a teacher about seeing our athletic trainer, Eric Leighton, who visits the Dublin studio Thursday evenings.Injury checks with a certified Athletic Trainer.Through this partnership, Nationwide Children’s Sports Medicine provides many services to our dancers including: The Dance Extension is proud to partner with Nationwide Children’s Hospital Sports Medicine. Jennifer resides in Columbus with her husband, Matthew and their daughter, Maylyn who is now a Dance Extension student! ![]() Peter’s High School in Mansfield, Ohio, also including Damn Yankees and The Pajama Game for The Ohio State University- Mansfield. Jennifer has served as Choreographer for productions of Nunsense, South Pacific, Oklahoma!, The Sound of Music, Annie, The Music Man, and Seussical the Musical with St. She has also danced as a guest artist with NEOS Dance Theatre. She performed as a professional member with ARB dancing numerous roles in The Nutcracker, Firebird, many other original ballets and pieces, as well as choreographing many original works for the company’s repertoire along with staging many scenes for several ballets. Jennifer returned home to Ashland and began teaching for Opus II and served as Ballet Mistress with Ashland Regional Ballet (ARB). Jennifer received a Bachelor of Arts in Musical Theater from Coastal Carolina University. She attended summer intensive study programs at BalletMet, Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp and was a cast member of Blue Lake International Exchange Program’s European and U.S. While at Opus II she was able to dance with the school’s pre-professional company, Ashland Regional Ballet. She became well versed in ballet, jazz, modern and tap techniques. Born and raised in Ashland, Ohio, DJ began her dance training with Opus II Dance Studio under the instruction of Hellie Schussler. ![]() Jennifer, know as “DJ” to her dance students is DX Studio Director.
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