Tiffany Nebeker-Artistic Director/Owner
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Tiffanyhas been performing all of her life! She has been singing since the age of 3 and her stage debut was at the age of 10.
Tiffany was awarded a Drama Scholarship for the College of Eastern Utah but chose to attend Snow College in Ephraim, Utah on a scholarship instead. While attending Snow College she became a member of the Snow College Performance Choir under the direction of David Wilmur. Not only did she perform with the group but she choreographed several musical numbers for the Show Choir.
She has taken private voice lessons from Dean and Craig Kaelin who are famous for teaching David Archuletta and several other contestants who have appeared on American Idol. She has also trained with Kelly Dehaan and Steven Smith.
Tiffany has performed as Brittany Spears on the Carnival Cruise Ship as well as appearing in several Musical Theatre Productions including Fiddler on the Roof, Brigadoon, Guys and Dolls, Beauty and the Beast, and Little Mary Sunshine.
She won 2nd place at the State Competition for her lead role (Emily) in the play "That's so Romeo".Tiffany has also played the lead role in Hamlet (Ophelia) and the lead role in Haiku (Louise).
She has performed all over the world including shows for an Alaskan Cruise, Disney Land, The Governor's Mansion, and The San Diego Performing Arts High School.
She realized her passion for teaching when she was invited to be a Guest Teacher for Olympus High School's all girls Show Choir on several occasions in Salt Lake City, Utah. Seeing the growth from these girl's and the confidence they gained helped her decide that this was what she wanted to pursue for the rest of her life.
Tiffany has had much experience in dealing with kids of all ages, she was a nanny caring for multiple children for several years in Utah as well as in Arizona; she has also taught preschool and music at Kindercare in Surprise, Az.
Tiffany started a very successful Performing Group in Salt Lake City, Utah, and has now decided to bring her talents and enthusiasm to the City of Surprise. She taught Musical Theatre, Vocal Instruction and Dance for the City of Surprise for 3 years and is very pleased to start her 2nd successful year with her own Performing Arts Studio.
Sarah Stevenson-Dance Instructor
Sarah grew up in Colorado where her love for dance, gymnastics and cheerleading all started. At the age of 5 she took ballet, jazz and tap. She then began to flourish in gymnastics and won several awards for competing with CARA Gymnastics in Aurora Colorado.
She was a co-captaincheerleader for the varsity team at her High School, Cactus Shadows in Cave Creek Arizona. She also was a part of Arizona All-Star team under the direction of Eric Contreras.
Sarah won awards at the Cheerleaders of America West Coast Open Championship in California in 2001. She was nominated for the All-American award in Flagstaff, AZ. Sarah taught and choreographed at summer camps for cheerleading with children ages 5-14 in 2001 in Anthem Arizona. That's where her love for teaching kids began.
Sarah served as Captain of the coed cheerleading squad at Glendale Community College 2002-2003. She was also a member of the Arizona Spirit All-Star coed cheerleading team that competed locally and nationally in California for the West Coast Classic at Disneyland. She has also appeared on channel 12 news featuring her talents with her Arizona Spirit All-Star Team.
She has taken many jazz and hip hop classes at Brigham Young University, Paradise Community College, Glendale Community College , Betty Johnsons School of Dance/ Bender Performing Arts, West Valley Sports and Dance Academy and Lotta Pizzaz. Sarah continues her growth in dance by taking classes weekly.
From 2006- 2008 she was a part of the hip hop group in Phoenix, Foot Klan and performed at Glendale Glitters, Arizona State Fair, as well as participating in appearances at Apple Bottom Clothing Super Bowl Party and Glendale Glitter & Glow Bowl Championship Series, and Phoenix Magazine’s Top Docs Event at the Wrigley Mansion.
Sarah has been with Tiffany Nebeker since October 2010 beginning with choreographing a few musical numbers to now full involvement with Tiffany and could not be happier with the opportunity to do what she loves. She is glad to be able to showcase her talents in teaching dance and absolutely loves working with the talented kids at Spotlight Entertainment.
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Spotlight Entertainment Performing Arts Studio13550 W. Peoria Ave.
Surprise, AZ 85379
480-296-1408
Take Reems Rd. to Peoria Ave. Turn left on Peoria Ave. Pass Litchfield Rd. and the studio is on the left.
