Jyliann Marie Drugan

Artistic Director

Jyliann is a graduate from the prestigious BFA Commercial Dance Program at Pace University in New York City.  She holds concentrations in Choreography, Performance and Pedagogy, as well as minors in Psychology and Arts and Entertainment Management. Born and bred in New York, she is classically trained in Theatre Dance focusing on the style Fosse as well as extensive training in Commercial Jazz and Ballet.  She has been teaching for many years all over the North East Coast at countless studios, schools, and theaters.  

Jyliann has been an assistant to renowned choreographers such as Alexandra Damiani, Kathryn Doby, Robbie Roby, Scott Jovovich among others.  She has also choreographed and produced many of her own productions in both dance and theatre.  Additionally, she has been seen on many regional stages in shows such as Footloose, Hairspray, Chicago, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Shrek, Seussical, and more holding titles such as Dance Captain and Assistant Choreographer. You can see Jyliann on the big screen in the documentary "Fosse: Recreated" and on HGTVs "Spontaneous Construction."

Jyliann is passionate about educating dancers and young artists to perform at their healthiest in mind, body, and spirit.  With her extensive knowledge of both theatre and dance she brings a unique experience to the classroom by incorporating all aspects of performance and enhancing the dancer's depth of knowledge in the art form.  Jyliann is excited to be bringing New York City training to the next generation of dancers in Carroll County.  She challenges dancers to push past their fears and dive into this beautiful art we call dance.

aubrie dell’agnese

Aubrie began her dance training at the age of 2 at Deborah’s Dance Workshop in Torrington, CT. Over the years, she developed expertise in Theatre Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Ballet, and Contemporary dance. During high school, Aubrie discovered a passion for choreography and teaching, leading her to choreograph numerous musicals, including Footloose, Legally Blonde, and Oklahoma.

Her excellence in this field was recognized in 2018 when she received a HALO Award and a scholarship to study dance in NYC. This opportunity led her to intern at Dance Molinari in Times Square, where she collaborated with Broadway choreographers and performers, such as Janine Molinari, Tyce Diorio, and Gavin Lee. 

She then earned an Associate of Arts in Theatre from Carroll Community College. She has been featured in numerous productions in Carroll County as dance captain and choreographer. 

Aubrie is thrilled to embark on another season with Jump Move Dance, where she enjoys sharing her passion for dance with the next generation of dancers.

Sarah Bollinger

Sarah has been dancing for 6 years and 4 of those years were at JMD. She started off in hip hop and gradually began to explore her interest in dance through lyrical, jazz, ballet, pointe, contemporary and acro. After 2 years she joined JMD’s competition team and competitively danced for 2 years.
She is currently an accounting student at Towson University and was a part of the Towson University pom squad for two years. In her last two years of high school she was a part of their dance team as well. She is super excited to join the JMD faculty and be able to share her love of dance with everyone!

Sarah Graye

Sarah’s dance training began at the age of 2 at Cooke County Ballet Academy in Gainesville, TX where she studied ballet, tap, jazz, and modern. She started sharing her passion of dance through teaching her junior year of high school. Continuing her education at Friends University in Wichita, KS, she graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ballet and a minor in Psychology and Human Services. She was the owner and director of Jubilee Creative Arts Center for a couple of years before moving to Dallas, TX in 2015. In Dallas and the surrounding areas, Sarah has taught for several dance studios and spent the summer of 2022 teaching ballet/dance technique to gymnasts. For seven years, Sarah was a member of Epiphany DanceArts as a company performer, teacher, and choreographer. She enjoyed working with their outreach programs, especially Adaptive DanceArts, teaching children and young adults with special needs. She has also had opportunities to perform as a guest artist, as the resident guest artist of millermuller ballet, for film, and in musicals such as “Oklahoma!" and “Camelot." Outside of the studio, Sarah enjoys taking long walks in nature and spending time with family and friends. Having taught all ages from 3 years old to adults, Sarah is excited to continue sharing her love for dance- and the technique, grace, and strength it encompasses.

Hannah Miller

Hannah began doing gymnastics when she was 4 and continued training on USAG competitive teams until she was 18. She was a state champion on floor and a state placer on beam and vault. She coached gymnastics at Top Flight for 5 years, working with the compulsory and optional competition teams. Hannah choreographed beam and floor routines for the gymnasts, as well as ran dance clinics to improve technique and reduce deductions in competitions. In high school, she was a part of the senior dance company, as well as a member of the National Honor Society for Dance Arts. Hannah centers her instruction around fundamentals, precision, strength, safety, and fun! She also graduated from McDaniel College in May 2022 and is a 4th grade teacher in Carroll County. Hannah is so excited to be a part of the Jump Move Dance faculty, and to bring her knowledge of tumbling and acro instruction into the studio!

Kaitlyn Shoemaker

Kaitlyn has been dancing for 18 years, studying ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, hip hop, and lyrical in Ocean City MD. She has performed and competed at various competitions and conventions, earning many different awards and scholarships along the Eastern Shore. Kaitlyn has had many opportunities performing halftime for various sport organisations- including the Harlem Globetrotters- and has also worked with many big named teachers in the dance industry, like Gianna Martello from the series “Dance Moms”. 

After graduating high school, Kaitlyn continued her love of dance by performing and competing with The Towson Pom Squad, where she performed halftime at numerous sport games, competing at UDA nationals, and supporting the community. While at Towson, she is studying to become an early childhood teacher, to eventually educate future generations in more ways than one. Kaitlyn is excited to start a new chapter of dance by joining the JMD Family!

Haley Degirolamo

Haley DeGirolamo is a professional dancer, instructor, and educator with a passion for creativity, connection, and movement. Originally from the DMV area, Haley grew up dancing competitively before earning her BFA in Dance Performance and Choreography from East Carolina University.

After graduation, she continued her training abroad at the renowned Henny Jurriens Studios in Amsterdam, studying under leading contemporary artists such as Damien Jalet and members of Crystal Pite’s company. During her time in Amsterdam, she performed and choreographed original work for their summer performance series. Haley later moved to New York City to train at Broadway Dance Center and STEPS on Broadway, continuing to refine her voice as both a performer and choreographer.

In addition to her dance career, Haley is a certified Pure Barre instructor and works with an event planning company — blending her creativity across multiple industries. Haley is committed to inspiring others, cultivating growth, and staying eager inside and outside the classroom.

Molly Neill

Molly has been dancing since the age of 4, she started at Silver Spring Dance conservatory for 11 years she then danced at Pulse Dance Studio for 4 years until she graduated. She has studied in Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Musical Theatre, Contemporary, Lyrical, and Modern. She has performed and competed in multiple different dance competitions and conventions. She has worked with many big named choreographers like Kamryn Beck from the select team on the hit show "Dance Moms." Molly has been in multiple different musicals such as "Shrek Jr, Frozen Jr, A Christmas Carol, and many more."

After graduating high school Molly now continues her love of dance at Towson University on Fusion Dance Team. While at Towson she is majoring in elementary education, she hopes to help the next generation grow and succeed in whatever they want to do in life. Molly is so excited to start this new journey of dance by joining the JMD family.

Michaela Finazzo

Michaela began dancing at Jump Move Dance, training in Ballet, Hip Hop, Lyrical, and Contemporary for seven years. She stepped into a student assistant role for the last four of those years, where her passion for encouraging young dancers flourished. For the past two and a half years, she has taught mini sessions and summer camps, bringing energy, creativity, and technique to each class.
She is currently pursuing a Dance minor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, continuing her training in Ballet and Contemporary while expanding her knowledge through courses in improvisation, dance history, choreography, and teaching methods. She has performed in UMBC’s Fall Dance Showcase and is excited to continue performing and choreographing in future productions.
Alongside dance, Michaela also works as a STEM instructor, inspiring young students in her other passion—coding—while earning her Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science.

Michaela is thrilled to return to JMD as a faculty member and looks forward to helping students grow in confidence, creativity, skill, and love for dance!