Cindi Worthley
Owner & Director
Cindi Worthley
Owner & Director
Cindi Worthley is an accomplished dancer, choreographer and teacher. She claims an impressive list of credits and achievements, some of which include performing in “The Folies Bergere” in Las Vegas, performing for and later hired as the Production Assistant for Royal Viking Cruise Line, as well as Co-Producing “Boy-Rageous” aired by ABC’s Chronicle. Cindi captured Miss Merrimack Valley and Miss Boston titles and was the Miss Massachusetts talent winner in the Miss America affiliate. Also, Cindi is a nationally televised Star Search winner.
Her first love, however, is in teaching. As the owner and director of Dance Infusion Andover, she has enjoyed continued success at the studio for twenty plus years. Cindi is the resident choreographer for the Andover High School Drama Guild where she has choreographed many productions such as “Fiddler on the Roof”, “Thoroughly Modern Millie”, and the hit musical “In the Heights”. She continues to learn the newest teaching styles and techniques by attending National Conventions, Workshops and Master Classes. Cindi is the proud mother of quadruplet boys who manage to keep her on her toes!
Katie Bossi
Katie Bossi
Katie Rex has been dancing since she was two years old! She graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 2019 with a degree in Early Childhood Education. She just completed her Masters in Special Education from Merrimack College. She loves all styles of dance and it has always been an outlet for her to express herself. Katie is the Andover High School Varsity Cheer Coach. She is so happy to be sharing her passion and love of dance with others!
Amanda Dragani
Competition Team Director
Amanda Dragani
Competition Team Director
Amanda Dragani is a multifaceted dancer, teacher, choreographer, adjudicator, and media creator in the Boston area. She grew up immersed in the competition circuit and went on to study dance collegiately, graduating from Marymount Manhattan College in New York City with a Bachelor of Arts in Dance and a concentration in Dance & Media. While at Marymount, Amanda studied a variety of styles, focusing primarily on tap.
Upon graduating, Amanda began teaching both recreational and competitive dancers, and she tours nationwide as an adjudicator for dance competitions. In addition to teaching youth dancers, she is on staff at Boston Dance Studios. Alongside her teaching and competition work, Amanda coordinates social media and marketing efforts for dance-related businesses. Her recent performance credits include Tony William’s Urban Nutcracker and performances with DrumatiX Tap Company. Through these various avenues, Amanda strives to make a strong, positive impact on the dance community.
Mikaila Southwick
Mikaila Southwick
Mikaila has been dancing her entire life. She grew up at Dance Infusion and has been a part of our program for almost 20 years. For the past nine years Mikaila has been teaching full time at Dance Infusion where she continues to be instrumental in the success of many of our classes. She rocks our Hip Hop program which continues to grow from her explosive choreography and teaching style. She is the Director of our very popular Summer Dance Camps where children continue come back year after year to share a week of her creative energy! Mikaila enjoys teaching classes of all ages and levels including jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop and lyrical. She's the proud mother of a beautiful little girl, Lucy.
Abbee Merryman
Abbee Merryman
Originally from Orlando, Florida, Abbee Merryman began dancing at the age of 4 and trained in a wide variety of styles while dancing competitively. She is currently pursuing her BFA in Commercial Dance at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee. Abbee has performed at venues including TD Garden and the Kia Center, and has been mentored by industry professionals such as Anthony Burrell, Kent Boyd, and Angel Mammoliti.
Abbee also works with Hollywood Dance Jamz, assisting industry legends including Cat Rendic, Gabe De Guzman, and Robert Green. Through these experiences, she continues to grow as a dancer and educator while gaining valuable insight from leading professionals.
Abbee discovered her passion for teaching through the convention circuit and especially loves working with young dancers. She enjoys upbeat, joyful styles and is dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and encouraging environment where dancers can build confidence, express themselves, and find happiness through movement. Her goal is to inspire the next generation while helping each dancer grow both technically and artistically.
Denise Cecere
Denise Cecere
Sarah Schwinn-Clanton
Summer Camp Director
Sarah Schwinn-Clanton
Summer Camp Director
Sydney Klein
Sydney Klein