OUR MISSION
At THE FIREHOUSE, our mission is to provide professional instruction in dance, voice, guitar and piano in a safe, positive, and nurturing environment in order to expose students to the virtues of performing arts while fostering a sense of confidence and community.
Our Team
TONI BRINKER - Owner & DIRECTOR
Toni is a mom of 4 kids, a military wife, and a lover of dance. Her passion for dance started at the age of 3 and only intensified when she added cheerleading at the age of 12. Pursuing both throughout high school and college, Toni completed both her Bachelor’s of Exercise and Sports Science and Minor of Dance at Southwest Texas State University. After completing her Master of Physical Therapy at Baylor University she served 8 years in the U.S. Army as a physical therapist. She is excited to share all of the things that dance has added to her life with her students.
Classes: Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Tumbling, Cheer, Clogging, and Acro
Jennifer Hudson Santos - TEACHER
Jennifer Hudson Santos, a native of Dunn NC, is a graduate of Appalachian State University. Jennifer has a BA in vocal performance and a BA in music therapy.
Jennifer has been teaching for 20 years, specializing in Voice, Piano, Guitar and Ukulele. Talent pageant coaching is another service Jennifer offers.
