The entire program at the Dance center is under the direction of Paula Coffey, who has taught dance for over 50 years. Paula has been a member of the Professional Dance Teachers Association; a board member of Dance Enterprises of New England; former President of the National Association of Dance and Affiliated Artists; former member of both the state and local Arts Council; Former Director of “Capeway Danscamp” – a resident dance program at Bridgewater State College; Longtime Chairman of the local Distinguished Young Woman (AKA Junior Miss) Scholarship Program; Director and performer for many local musical shows; graduate of John Robert Powers School; participant in Dance Olympus, Dance Caravan and Northeast Dance Workshop; a member of the East Bridgewater Business Association; member of the Metro South Chamber of Commerce; participant in the Broadway Experience at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

Paula has been featured in the National dance magazine “Dance Teacher Today” and in the Enterprise in their “Women in Business” section. The Dance Center was chosen as the Reader’s Choice #1 Dance School in the Metro South Region five years in a row!

 

Paula and her husband, Jim are the proud parents to two sons, Jim III and Craig.  Jim and his wife Denise are the parents of four – Kylie, Kirsten, Kendall, and Cullen. Jim & Denise are the owners of Busy Bee Childcare and Busy Bee Jumpers.  Craig and his wife, Kristina reside in Cohasset with their son Dylan and daughter Sadie. Craig is Co-founder of O2X Summit Challenge Series.  O2X designs training and continuing education plans for corporate, athletic, municipal groups and individuals.