Owner & Instructor
Jacqueline Jaramillo | Owner & Instructor
Jacqueline is a native Long Islander with over 30 years of experience teaching dancers of all levels. She combines classical dance styles with strong technique and creativity in her high-quality ballet training.
She began at the Long Island Academy of Dance and later became rehearsal mistress at Sieskaya Ballet School, training many skilled dancers for 15 years. Jacqueline also worked with Huntington Ballet School with Jan Hannonford Goetz and Sandra Forsythe. She now owns and teaches at Long Island Youth Ballet.
Her experience includes time at the Orlando Ballet School in Florida, where she worked with director Peter Stark (formerly of NYC Ballet) and company director Bruce Marks (formerly of Boston Ballet).
Jacqueline is skilled in the CPYB syllabus and teaching methods and has improved her knowledge through the ABT teacher’s workshop. At Long Island Youth Ballet, she shares her love of dance using a clear and focused teaching style that helps hardworking students grow, even in large classes. Her experience and approach have also helped her train two of her own children, who become professional ballerinas and now teach alongside her at Long Island Youth Ballet.
Jacqueline Jaramillo | Owner & Instructor
Jacqueline is skilled in the CPYB syllabus and teaching methods and has improved her knowledge through the ABT teacher’s workshop. At Long Island Youth Ballet, she shares her love of dance using a clear and focused teaching style that helps hardworking students grow, even in large classes. Her experience and approach have also helped her train two of her own children, who become professional ballerinas and now teach alongside her at Long Island Youth Ballet.
Jacqueline is a native Long Islander with over 30 years of experience teaching dancers of all levels. She combines classical dance styles with strong technique and creativity in her high-quality ballet training.
She began at the Long Island Academy of Dance and later became rehearsal mistress at Sieskaya Ballet School, training many skilled dancers for 15 years. Jacqueline also worked with Huntington Ballet School with Jan Hannonford Goetz and Sandra Forsythe. She now owns and teaches at Long Island Youth Ballet.
Her experience includes time at the Orlando Ballet School in Florida, where she worked with director Peter Stark (formerly of NYC Ballet) and company director Bruce Marks (formerly of Boston Ballet).