Studio 3 PAC Owners

Miss Rebecca began dancing at the age of 7 and  trained for over ten years at the Dance Company of Port Huron under Gerri Shultz and the Marine City Dance Company of Marine City under Diane Geck. 

She performed in many prominent roles in her nine years of dancing with the performance company, the International Ballet Theatre, including numerous solo and pas de deux pieces.  Miss Rebecca is also a veteran of various dance competitions across the country. 

In the realm of the stage, she has received professional training in comedy and improv theater, including at the famous Second Sunday Comedy Theatre, and was a founding member of the Second Sunday Improv Troupe in Petoskey, MI. She has also starred in a number of independent films and numerous live stage performances.  

She brings over twenty years of experience teaching dance and theater to Studio 3. Miss Rebecca currently lives in Milford with her husband, Christopher,  their five wonderful children, Ben, Alex, Nora, Max, and Violet, and their faithful dog, Digger.  You can contact Miss Rebecca directly at missrebecca@studio3pac.com.​

 Rachel Adams has been dancing for over 27 years and has been teaching and  choreographing for 14 years. She graduated with honors from Eastern Michigan University, earning a B.S. in Dance Performance and Choreography. 

While at EMU she studied ballet and modern technique extensively and performed in numerous faculty and student concerts. She also presented at the EMU Undergraduate Symposium in 2008 for her Studies in Dance History and in 2009 for her solo choreography work. 

Prior to attending college she danced on her studio's competitive team, studying with industry professionals such as Tyce Diorio, Gregg Russell, Derek Mitchell, Chris Judd and Chebar Williams at conventions across the country. Ms. Adams feels fortunate to share her love of dance with children, and hopes to instill that same passion in them.   

She lives in Ann Arbor with her husband and beautiful daughter, Alice. We are excited to be celebrating Rachel's sixth season with Studio 3 PAC, and third season as a new partner/owner! You can now contact Miss Rachel directly at: MissRachel@studio3pac.com  

Mary has over a decade of teaching experience and has been dancing since the age of 3. She is educated in a variety of styles such as; Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Pointe, Lyrical, Modern, Hip Hop, Musical Theater, Hawaiian, and Gymnastics. She has been a member of the Graceful Dance team for 5 years and performed in many productions of The Glory of Christmas, as both a dancer and character performer. Mary also received advanced Cecchetti ballet training under Pamela MacIntyre. She also performed in an independent documentary and music video. 

Mary has a passion for choreography and enjoys seeing her students grow in their abilities.  She is very excited to be joining the staff at Studio 3 PAC!

Jessica Joy Wise, originally from Ann Arbor, MI, has been involved in dance and theatrical arts since her youth. Miss Jessie received an Associates Degree in Liberal Arts, with a Certificate in Sound Production and Engineering, from Washtenaw Community College, 2008. In Spring 2011, she graduated with a BA in Dance, Dance Making focus from Columbia College Chicago where she danced in works choreographed by renowned artists Joe Goode and Renee Wadleigh. She has been intensely trained in modern, ballet, jazz, choreography and musical theatre stylings as well as had instruction in contact improvisation, tap, contemporary, african dance styles, hip hop, yoga and liturgical styles. 

Jessica has performed for the Oh Be Joyful Dance Company and Fueled & Aflame Dance Company, as well as guest choreographing for OBJ. She has also trained under the Paul Taylor Dance Company and Ballet Magnificat. From 2008-2012, she produced shows with her own youth musical theatre company, Jiggawhat Productions, where she directed, choreographed, and produced the work. Jessica performed for two years as a company member of DDCdances, a professional modern dance company in the Detroit Metro area. Jessica currently teaches dance technique at studios around the Ann Arbor area. She also choreographs musicals for Ann Arbor Christian School.​ 

Avalon Guenther is currently a student at Eastern Michigan University.  Dancing since she was 6 years old, she spent 8 years competing both at the regional and national level, earning both platinum and overall awards.  In addition, she has also spent two years of on the DHS dance team.

Throughout her experience as a competitive dancer, she has had the opportunity to take class from some well known dancers and choreographers in the industry, including Travis Wall, Stacey Tookie, Chebar Williams, Mark Meismer, Kim Micswain, Brandon Bryant, Brooklyn Jai, and Ivan Koumaev.  

Avalon is currently studying study nursing with a minor in dance.  Miss Avalon is excited to be a part of the teaching staff for her third season. "I really like helping students... and leading them in the direction to improve and be the best they can be!"

Grace has been dancing since she was 7 years old. She danced at the Dance Center in Adrian, MI under the instruction of Eleonore Brown and has passed Grades I-V Cecchetti Ballet exams. She is educated in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Lyrical, Modern, Pointe, Contemporary, Character Dance, Hip-Hop, and Acrobatics. 

Grace is currently attending Eastern Michigan University, majoring in Dance-Studio Management and Accounting. Grace has been cast in Eastern Michigan University’s: Cinderella ballet, A Midsummers Night Dream, Coppelia, and has worked with Sherry Wilkinson, Christina Sears-Etters, Abigale Cryderman, Jillian Hopper, and many others. Grace was a member of the Blue Lake Fine Arts International Ballet Ensemble which toured Europe. She has also attended the Rockette’s Summer Intensive in New York City. 

This is Grace’s second year as an instructor and front desk staff with Studio 3 PAC, and we are excited to have her!! 

Miranda Galbraith is currently a student at Eastern Michigan University.  She has been dancing since she was 3 years old and started competing when she was 5 years old at the regional and national levels, earning both platinum and overall awards.  She was part of the teaching staff for 6 years as well as choreographed competitive group and solos/duets for her students.  

Miranda has studied Cecchetti ballet for 15 years and passed grades 1 through 5.  During the 15 years of dancing, she brings years of experience in ballet, lyrical, jazz, pointe, hip-hop, gymnastics and tap.  

Miranda is currently studying Occupational Therapy and Studio Management with a minor in dance.​ This is her third year at Studio 3 PAC, and we are excited to have her!!​ 

Jasmine Garback has been dancing since the age of two, and teaching dance since 2014. She began dancing with Shana Corrada at Brucie Klays School of Dance down in Tampa, Florida. After moving to Michigan with her family she continued her training with Denise Pavvolas School of Dance in Grand Blanc. She trained extensively in Vaganova method of ballet, pointe,  jazz, lyrical, and modern. She was taught and coached by Denise Pavvola, Jennifer Wiley, Dale Brandon, and Megan Brady while performing with the pre professional company Young People's Ballet Theatre. She had the opportunity to participate in workshops taught by professionals of Gregory Hancock Theatre in Indianapolis. She continues her love for music by teaching private flute instruction, along with music and movement classes for young children at A Joyful Noise Music Studio in Fenton, Michigan.  She went to Oakland University, graduating in 2015 with a B.A. in Creative Writing. 

Stephanie currently resides in Commerce Township with her husband Ryan, and their new adorable puppy. She has also recently began a new venture working towards her MBA! 

Megan moved to Los Angeles, CA in 2013, and then to Knoxville, TN in 2015, with her husband Mark, son Jack, daughter June, and precious, yet bipolar, black cat, Sophie.