previously, she choreographed and performed her original dance entitled, “reasons not to die” at the loose leaves showcase in charlotte, nc. she has recently taught intermediate and advanced classes in ballet and contemporary across the state. she also taught master classes internationally in canada. as a dance educator, she focuses on strength, poise and technique. foundation is first and foremost a priority to gaining a dance education. new and fresh ideas that will last a lifetime come from the ground up and she loves teaching from this perspective. students gain confidence which will prepare them for many years to come. building a bond with students is another priority to having a healthy class and a community within the studio.elizabeth pauluselizabeth roach-paulus is a north carolina native and a highly skilled and sought-after dance teacher. since 2012, she has performed classical and contemporary works with various regional dance companies, as well as performing with a raleigh-based talent agency up and down the east coast. she holds a bfa in dance from the university of north carolina school of the arts and received further training from the limon company, bill t. jones/arnie zane dance company, doug elkins and company, ad deum dance company, london contemporary dance school (uk), and well known instructors from the american dance festival. she is a scholarship recipient from the harkness foundation for dance, the uncsa career development grant, and seamans art grant. she holds certifications from the american ballet theatre national training curriculum, limon dance teacher certification, and progressive ballet technique. elizabeth teaches dance styles of classical ballet (technique, pointe, conditioning, variations, pas-de-deux), modern, contemporary, improvisation, pbt, and jazz. currently, elizabeth teaches beginning through advanced classes as well as pre-professional levels in the charlotte area.contactcontact spotlight dance companyspotlight dance company