Melissa Daniel, Director
Melissa is a dance instructor at Upper Falls Dance Academy and founder of
Boppin Babies. She has studied classical ballet through the Royal Academy of
Dance Syllabus and has earned a BFA in Dance Performance and Education and a BS in Exercise Science from Towson University. Melissa received her certification in the state of Maryland to teach grades K-12 and has received The Exceptional Achievement Award in Dance Education from Towson University. She has instructed dance for Baltimore and Harford County Public Schools and is the dance director of the Summer Arts Academy for the Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore. She is knowledgeable in the areas of Classical Ballet, Jazz, Tap, and Modern and is passionate about sharing the joy of dance and creative movement with children of all ages.