Our Mission:
 “to provide professional, holistic, dance instruction in a positive, creative and supportive

environment. We exist within the community to promote life skills, self esteem,

discipline and confidence for families and students of all ages and abilities.”

Background:

Hollywood Studio of Dance was founded by Diane Elliott in 1991. Diane, a single-mother

and life-long north Minneapolis resident, wanted to pass along the legacy of dance to young people.

Diane’s experiences with the discipline of dance helped her to develop self-esteem and

confidence as a youth. With her training in dance and a degree in business, she was able