In 2000, Leslie Nolte founded the Nolte Academy in Coralville, Iowa. Since that time, her studio has developed a reputation as an innovative dance institution that continues to produce sought after, top talent including former student Matilda Mackey of Juilliard School. Nolte is located in a 16,000 square foot building boasting 5 studios, a dancewear store, costume and prop shop, and the area's one-of-a-kind Performing Arts Preschool.

Nolte Academy on the web: https://www.nolteacademy.com

Nolte Academy on Instagram: @nolteacademy

ICON Arts Academy on the web: https://iconartsacademy.org

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