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Studio Owner:

Entrepreneur | Community Leader | Performing Arts  Enthusiast & Advocate

Claudelle White is the Founder and Director of Impulse Performing Arts Studio in the Madison/Harvest, Alabama area. Mrs. White founded Impulse to provide opportunities for children to dance in a safe and creative space while learning the importance of leadership, teamwork, and the joy of performing arts.

As Director, Mrs. White has established Impulse as a company committed to our local communities while delivering the best instruction in the performing arts. Currently, under Mrs. White's leadership, the studio has grown to more than 200 students, 8 instructors, and a 3 studio performing arts building that also serves as a rental space for local community organizations and businesses.

Mrs. White’s experience in the performing arts includes more than 22 years as an instructor and choreographer in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Lyrical, Acrobatics, Poms, Cheerleading, Hip Hop, Voice, Violin, and Piano. Claudelle has choreographed and taught at the elementary, high school, and collegiate level, including choreography for Discovery Middle School in Madison, AL, Evanston Township High School in Evanston, IL, and dance organizations at the University of Illinois. She was awarded a Universal Dance All-Star Award in 2002 for outstanding skill in dance and dance choreography. She choreographed award-winning routines earning first place awards in competitions with Power House Dance Studio, Impulse’s Competition Team, and Best Choreography from Hollywood Dance Jamz Competition & Convention.

Claudelle began choreographing and dancing with the Rock Family Worship Center’s Worship and Arts Dance team in 2014. She has been choreographing routines for their annual Women’s Conference and other special events. Claudelle is also a Certified Zumba instructor, Group Fitness Instructor, and Barre Connect instructor through the National Exercise Trainers Association. Mrs. White teaches frequently at the YMCA and Phase 3 Fitness in Madison, Alabama. She understands the importance of contributing to others and serving her community. Mrs. White is also a founding board member of North Alabama Performing Arts, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the performing arts in North Alabama.

Claudelle believes in pursuing excellence through education and completed her Master’s in Business Administration with a focus in Marketing and Strategic Management. She earned her Master’s while serving as Operations Manager with West Business Solutions LLC and Alorica INC. During her 10 year corporate career, she was promoted to various roles of increasing responsibility and served several of the world’s most valuable brands.

Claudelle believes in bring dance and fine arts performance to life in the Madison/Harvest community and she looks forward to continued opportunities to develop people for success!