Willow Street Studios, Inc.
home of Susan Barnes Dance

205 West Willow Street, Carbondale IL 62901 618.549.9546

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Susan Barnes, Director

  • Bachelor of Science in Dance Pedagogy from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL (SIUC)
  • Has owned and operated Susan Barnes Dance Studio for 29 years
  • Successfully completed the ’06 Vaganova Seminar presented by
  • John White for Ballet Teachers at the Bryn Mawr College in PA
  • Directed Children’s Dance program at SIUC
  • Taught Movement therapy classes for Adult Women
  • Taught Dance at Puka and Presbyterian Pre-schools
  • Consulted and choreographed for many area schools
  • A dancer in SIDT
  • A co-founder, performer and choreographer with the Dance Coalition
  • Studied with Linda Kostolik and Evelyn Mojica
  • Choreographed 2006 "Hansel and Gretel" at SIU.
  • Workshops with Kris Cangelosi, Jan Eiger, Lonny Gordon, Jay Franke,
    • Bill Hastings, Erick Hawkins, Finis Jhung & John White
  • TEACHES: Pre-school, Pre-ballet, Ballet, Modern & Improvisation Technique