INTUIT Dance has world class dance instructors with extensive credentials with professional companies from Chicago, New York and Los Angeles.

Diane VanDerhei, Director

Diane VanDerhei is the artistic director of INTUIT Dance! She holds a B.F.A. in dance and dance education from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Her credentials include developing and implementing comprehensive K-12 dance curriculum for the Minneapolis, Milwaukee and Chicago school systems. She graduated from the National Academy of Dance in Champaign Illinois, a high school exclusively devoted to dance education. There she studied classical ballet with Lupe Serrano and Gwynne Ashton and jazz with Buzz Miller. She performed and toured nationally with the National Ballet of Illinois and the Ballet Folk of Moscow and Wild Space Dance Company. She has choreographed numerous acclaimed works and in 1989 was awarded the first Milwaukee County Fellowship in Choreography. From 2003-2008 she served as a teaching artist and education consultant for Hubbard Street Dance Chicago's Education and Community Programs.

Diane teaches » Dancing TOTS, Dance for Children, Pre-Ballet, Ballet, Pre-Tap, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Dance for Boys, Contemporary (Modern) Dance, INTUIT Repertoire, Adult Fitness, Dance for Adult Beginners, Performance Workshops and Teen Relaxation