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Our Team
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Caroline Muller
Antunes
"Miss Caroline" has recently earned her Associate of Arts Degree in Dance at Santa Monica College with honors. She has taught children ages four to eleven in Rio de Janeiro Brazil, as well as for Plaza Production I since 1999. Miss Caroline has danced with the Synapse Modern Dance Company and is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish. She plans on continuing her dance education. Miss Caroline has one son Mikail.
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Jennifer Donaldson
"Mrs Jennifer" has a bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California Irvine. She has taught dance for most of her adult life, in between the birth of her three daughters: Aurora, Cyra and Brecklin. Miss Jen has been on the staff of Plaza Production since 1995.
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Maria Carrillo
"Mrs Maria" holds a Masters of Dance from the Voroneh College of Choreography in Voronezh Russia, as well as a Masters in Classical Ballet from the School of Classical Ballet in Odessa, Ukraine. Mrs Maria has taught dance and acting at the renowned Strasberg Institute in Hollywood. She was the 2004 Tae-Kwon-Do Champion of America, and champion of California from 1998-2004. Mrs. Maria is married and has one son, Alexander. She joined Plaza Production I in January 2006.
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Jeannette Sermak-Proulx
"Mrs Jeannette" (director) has organized training of hundreds of students since Plaza Production I began in 1984. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from Loyola Marymount University in English and Dance, a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance from California Institute of the Arts, and a certificate of Polish Folk Dance Instruction from the University of Lublin, Poland. She has performed in musical theatre, television, and commercials for fifteen years. Mrs. Jeannette has a son Krystian and a daughter Helena.
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Monik C. Jones
"Miss Monik" began dancing at the age of 8 in church. She trained at the Los Angeles High School of the Performing Arts, and earned her Bachelor of Arts in World Arts and Cultures, concentrating in dance with a minor in education from UCLA. She went on to the University of California Irvine where she was mentored by the legendary Donald McKayle. Miss Monik has founded Monik's Creative Movement Education program where the goals are to focus on gross motor skills, coordination, rhythm, creative expression and self confidence through the medium of dance. Ms. Jones teaches all forms of dance, but is best known for her reputation as a liturgical dancer, choreographer and teacher. She is the Artistic Director of Vessels of Praise Liturgical Dance Ministry from the Judson Baptist Church. Ms. Jones has developed a liturgical dance curriculum that she teaches across the country. She joined the Plaza Production I team in September 2006.
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Margaret Pett
"Miss Margaret" graduated Magna Cum Laude from La Salle High School in Pasadena, as well as earning her Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of California in Santa Barbara. Miss Margaret has been dancing since she was four, and has taught students of all ages throughout the city of Pasadena, the Pasadena Junior Theatre, and the Pacific Dance Center. Miss Margaret is currently working on her Masters degree at UCLA. She has been on staff since fall of 2003.
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Natalie Bosmans
"Miss Natalie" holds a BS degree in Dance Education from Texas State University, where she made the Dean's List. She has trained for thirteen years in ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, modern and hip hop, and has six years teaching experience in both the public and private sector. Miss Natalie is a former member of the nationally ranked Lancer's Dancer's varsity dance team at Churchill High School, and was a member of "Diverse Space" a modern dance company. Miss Natalie joined Plaza Production I in September 2006
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Stacey Herring
"Miss Stacey" holds an MFA in Theatre from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. She has taught ballet, tap, jazz and hip hop to preschool and elementary children in various studios throughout Los Angeles. She is also a certified Tae Bo instructor under the world renowned Billy Blanks. Miss Stacey joined Plaza Production I in January of 2005.
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Shali Ponti
"Miss Shali" holds a BFA in Dance from Adelphi University in New York. An accredited teacher, she taught dance and drama to preschoolers for over ten years, and runs her own dance and theatre company for children and adults that specializes in Shakespeare. Miss Shali is also a private yoga instructor. She joined the Plaza Production I staff in January 2005.
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