Instructor

Lisa Luiken-Woxell Lisa began dancing at the age of three under the instruction of Connie Jo Wilson. She continued her training with Janet Morse, Miyoko Kato Thomas, Robert Thomas, the Des Moines Ballet School, and Central Iowa Dance (Lynn Andlaur). Lisa has been teaching since 1987 and is a Dance Master Certified Instructor. She has taught at Robert Thomas Dancenter, Ankeny  Dance, and Performing Arts Academy, Connie Jo Wilson’s School of Dance, The Dancer’s Workshop, the Newton YMCA, Carol Tetmeyer Dance Studio, and Stacey’s School of Dance. She has performed with the Iowa Dance Theatre, the Nutcracker Ballet, the Neuman Project, the Barnstormers Flightline, and with Dance Olympus on tour.

Lisa’s 2026-2027 Course Offerings