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Dance Company Ltd.

Dance Company Ltd. is a family-oriented dance studio located in Metairie, Louisiana. At DCL, we strive to create a community that is warm, welcoming, and supportive to all of our dancers and their families. Our teachers are committed to helping each student reach their full potential by providing personalized attention and constructive feedback in a positive and nurturing environment. We offer recreational dance classes for kids of all experience levels starting 2.5 years old. We also offer dance at the competitive level with our Dance Company Competition Team. 

Meet Our Teachers

Claire Charbonnet

Studio Owner

Claire Charbonnet became owner of Dance Company Ltd. in January 2024! She is a Dance Company Ltd. graduate where she danced for over 20 years and was a member of the competition team for 9 years. This is her 10th year teaching and choreographing for Dance Company. She is also a director of Dance Company’s award winning Competition Team. Claire graduated Mount Carmel Academy in 2016 where she was a member of the Carmelette dance team for 4 years. She graduated LSU with a degree in Communication Disorders. In May 2022, she graduated from LSUHSC NOLA where she earned a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology. She is currently a Speech Therapist with Jefferson Parish Public School System.

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Danielle Romaguera

Danielle Broussard Romaguera owned Dance Company Ltd. for 20 years. She graduated from UNO with a Bachelor of Science degree. She was a captain of the Dominican Debs and was head cheerleader for Brother Martin High School.  Before transferring to UNO, Danielle attended Christian Brothers University in Memphis where she was a cheerleader.  At both Universities, she was on academic scholarships. Danielle has choreographed several plays for different high schools and organizations. She is married to Ralph and mom to Trey, Michael,

Gabe, and their little angel, Brie.

Gracie Roule

Gracie Roule has been dancing for 17 years and was on the Dance Company Ltd. Competition Team for 7 years. Gracie graduated from Mount Carmel Academy where she was on the Carmelette dance team for 4 years. Gracie is now a Sophomore at LSU studying Mechanical Engineering. Gracie has loved the opportunity to teach a combo class this year while continuing to choreograph for the DCL Competition Team. 

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Haley Roule

Haley Roule is a Dance Company Ltd. graduate. She danced for 19 years and was on the Dance Company Competition Team for 6 years. Haley graduated from LSU in May 2020 with a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. She received her Master’s degree for Speech-Language Pathology from Xavier in May 2023. She is currently a Speech Therapist with Jefferson Parish Public School System. She is engaged to Reese and will become Mrs. Lacombe in July 2024!

Jill Ripple

Jill Callaghan Ripple is a Dance Company Ltd. graduate. Jill has been teaching for Dance Company for over 20 years. She graduated from Southeastern University with a degree in business. She is married to Ryan. Jill is currently employed as a PE teacher at Chateau Estates School.

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Jeanne St. Martin

Jeanne St.Martin is a Dance Company Ltd. Graduate. She has been dancing for 12 years and was on Dance company’s competition team for 4 years. This is her second year choreographing for the Dance Company Competition Team.  She graduated from St. Charles Catholic High School where she was a member of the SCC Starsteppers for 3 years. She is currently attending LSU were she is studying kinesiology with a concentration in human movement science.

Leah Watkins

Leah Perez Watkins teaches our Baby class. She

danced at Dance Company for 15 years and this is her

4th year teaching at DCL. Leah graduated from Mount

Carmel where she was on the Carmelette Dance Team.

She graduated from LSU and went on to receive her

Master’s in Counselor Education from UNO. She is now

back at MCA working as a Guidance Counselor and

is the Moderator of the Rhythm Dance Team. She is

married to Nigel.

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Lindsey Couvillion

Lindsey Desselle Couvillion is a Dance Company Ltd. graduate and is in her 8th year of teaching. She has been dancing for 26 years and danced competitively for 3 years. Lindsey attended UNO where she was a member of the UNO Dance Team for 2 years. She received her Bachelor of Science in Education and Masters of Education from UNO. She is married to Joey and the mother of Aurora and AJ. ​

Tori d'Aquin

Tori Casadaban d’Aquin is a Dance Company Ltd. graduate and has been dancing for 29 years and is in her 10th year of teaching. She was a member of Dance Company’s Competition Team for 6 years. Tori is a graduate of Mount Carmel Academy and the University of Louisiana Lafayette. She was a member of the nationally ranked Brother Martin Cheerleading team for 4 years and was the captain her senior year. She is currently a barber at Katie Malone Studio. She is married to Nick and mom to Eli and Noah. ​

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Aimee Hamilton

Aimee teaches ourAdult Hip Hop class all the way from Chicago! She danced at Dance Company for 16 years and
has been teaching Hip Hop classes for DCL for 17
years. After a short break, we are excited to have
her back! Aimee is a graduate of Dominican High
School and UNO where she was on both dance
teams. She is currently employed as a legal assistant
at Progressive. She is married to Ryan.

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