Lisa and Ari Perrymond
CREATIVE DANCE INSTRUCTORS
Lisa Perrymond is a highly accomplished educator, specializing in dance and reading integration. She earned her undergraduate degree in Early Childhood Education from Clark Atlanta University and a Master's degree in Elementary Education with a specialization in Reading from Walden University. Lisa also holds a Gifted and Reading Endorsement and has over 26 years of teaching experience. Currently, she as an elementary school teacher in Public Schools, while also actively participating in dance, prison, and children's ministries at Word of Faith Cathedral in Atlanta, Georgia. Lisa is deeply committed to connecting the arts with the community through expressive movement, and is passionate about helping others grow artistically and academically.​​
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Ari Perrymond is a highly accomplished high school student from Westlake Highschool in Southwest Atlanta. Ari is a multi-talented individual with a fervent for dance, acting, writing, and public speaking. She is also proficient in foreign language, particularly Spanish. Ari's altruistic nature is evident in her active participation in the youth ministry at her church, where serves as one of the youth leaders and prophetic voices. Furthermore, she has demonstrated her unwavering commitment to the art of dance by attending the prestigious Alvin Ailey Summer Intensive in New York City and serving as an assistant dance teacher. Ari believes that dance is a personal expression to God.
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