Teachers

The upcoming 2024-2025 dance year will mark Ann Freeman Dance Academy's 63rd year of dance education in the Hickory area.

However, Ann Freeman retired after 67 years of teaching total, which includes her time teaching in Asheville, North Carolina for
Mr. Beale Fletcher.

Mrs. Freeman sold the studio to her daughter, Jackie Olson in 2012. Along with Mrs. Freeman and 6 other staff members

and office personnel they continue the tradition of education in dance.