Welcome to Jo Ann Warren Studio, a center of creative activity for children, community residents and professional dancers. Our Mission is to provide students of all ages with the skills they need to enjoy the performing arts for a lifetime.

Complete performing arts program for students of all ages

JAWS News

Recital Tickets
Tickets for our school's 28th annual student recital are on sale beginning Monday, April 7th at 10am.
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JAWS Summer Session
It's hard to believe that summer is almost here.  We are now accepting registration for our summer programs. From beginner to professional, JAWS has a summer program to suit each student's needs.
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Recital Program Ads
The Ad Drive deadline is Saturday, May 10th.
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JAWS Picture Day
We look forward to working with Vaskevich Studios again this recital season. Read more …

Pre-Registration
Pre-registration will be held on Saturday, May 17th for our existing students and their family members. At this time you may register into any of our fall and summer programs.
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Telegram & Gazette, March 6, 2008, An article about Michelle DiTerlizzi
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JAWS Shop

Quality dance shoes at a discounted price available in the school office

Gift certificates Surprise someone with a few drop-in hip-hop classes, only $20ea...

JAWS Gear
would make the perfect gift for your JAWS student

An amazing video of our 27th JAWS Recital, Fanfare 2007 on DVD

Hot Tip

Check your health insurance plans ... rumor has it some plans are offering rebates of up to $150.00 for fitness programs ... this means DANCE!

Our Studio Locations

Jo Ann Warren Studio
321 Grafton Street
Worcester, MA 01604
508-752-9775

Jo Ann Warren Studio
116 B Church Street
Whitinsville, MA 01588
508-234-1660

Jo Ann Warren Studio
at the Royal Academy
258 Park Ave
Worcester, MA
508-752-9775

Dates to Remember

4/7: JAWS Recital tickets ON SALE/Reserved Seating Only
(Check Your Recital Handbook)

5/16; JAWS Picture Day, Vaskevich Studios, Worcester

5/17: JAWS Picture Day, JAWS Whitinsville

5/12-517: Bring A Friend Week

5/17: Pre-Registration for Summer 2008 & JAWS' 2008-2009 Class Schedule

6/2-6/3: JAWS Dress Rehearsal, St. Joseph's Church Hall, Worcester

6/8: JAWS Recital, STARZ 2008, Mechanics Hall, Worcester

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Updated: 5/7/2008

JAWS Success Stories

Michelle DiTerlizzi
Hired for back up dancer for Bette Midler in Las Vegas

Katie Tokarz
Currently on Broadway in "A Chorus Line" playing the role of Kristine

Brianne Hoey
The performances in front of the Disney castle

Spencer Jones
In the Broadway National Touring Company of Wicked