Julie Haney

Julie grew up just south of Atlanta, GA where she began dancing at the age of 14. Throughout high school Julie trained at Into the Light Ballet. Here she learned the craft of various dance techniques, but more importantly began fusing her passion of worship with her ability to move and create. After receiving her Associates in Biblical Studies, Julie moved to Houston, TX to dance with Ad Deum II. She spent two years with ADII and then apprenticed with Ad Deum for a full season. During this time Julie had the privilege of serving (performing, teaching, etc) through dance in various locations across the globe including, but not limited to: Hungary, Switzerland, Bulgaria, and the USA. Julie has also trained with incredible dance masters and choreographers including Steve Rooks, Durrel Comedy, Roxane D’Orleans Juste, Vincent Hardy, and more! Julie spent the beginning of 2018 with a group of passionate artists known as Bridge Dance Collective, teaching in the greater Houston area, and receiving her Barre Certification. She received her Barre Certification through the International Ballet Barre Fitness Association and enjoys leading motivational classes built with everyone in mind. In addition, Julie received her teaching certification through The American Ballet Theater National Training Curriculum in the year 2018. She enjoys teaching Ballet, Modern, Jazz, and various other dance techniques! Julie strives to maintain a positive class environment that focuses on proper form, dedication, and performance. She is the director of Ornate Dance Theatre and artistic director of Cavod’s micro-campus in Manheim. Julie believes in cultivating a supportive community of like-minded artists, who are passionate about sharing the love of God through the medium of dance. Julie is delighted to be a part of Cavod Performing Arts.