Our mission at Great Lakes Dance Academy is to provide students of all levels with more than just dance classes, but a unique experience in which the student can grow both mentally and physically as a dancer. Our highly trained and certified instructors have a wealth of experience in teaching and performing various styles and disciplines... Great Lakes Dance Academy in Petoskey was established in 2007 under the direction of Debora Knight. GLDA is now owned and directed by Brandy Solberg. Under her direction the school has broadened the curriculum to accommodate the recreational dancer as well as those who want to compete. GLDA has held the philosophy that dance should be for everyone and that exposure to the arts gives young and old alike the best outlet of expression... GLDA has established a fine reputation in the dance community for offering excellent dance training and offering the community many opportunities to experience outstanding performances. Our goal is to continue into..