Our Purpose & Mission

Empowering the future through movement and rhythm, our black-owned dance and cheer studio in Eastern North Carolina (Rocky Mount) is committed to providing a transformative platform for disenfranchised youth.


We strive to cultivate an inclusive and vibrant space, where dance and cheer becomes a catalyst for empowerment, education, and opportunity. Through mentorship, exceptional training, and unwavering support, we pave the way for our students to reach their full potential, ensuring they step confidently onto stages of success both within the art of dance, cheer and beyond.

Our Vision

Studio252 envisions a future where every student is positioned with the perfect match of skill and confidence to embark on new journeys, grace large stages, and showcase their artistry on global platforms.

We strive to nurture and refine the immense potential within each student, providing the tools, mentorship, and opportunities necessary for them to experience remarkable opportunities and carry out excellent performances.

Our vision is to empower each student to captivate audiences worldwide, leaving an unforgettable mark on some of the world's biggest stages while celebrating their culture and changing their families lives through the language of dance and cheer.

Diversity + Equity + Inclusion

At Studio252, diversity, equity, and inclusion are the pillars of our culture. We are committed to fostering an environment that celebrates and embraces the richness of diversity in dance and beyond. We believe in providing equitable access to quality training, ensuring that every disenfranchised child has the opportunity to explore and flourish in the world of dance and cheer, regardless of background or circumstance.

We actively promote an inclusive space where differences are not only accepted but celebrated, allowing each student to feel valued, respected, and empowered. Our dedication to equity means breaking down barriers and providing the necessary resources and support to amplify the voices and talents of our diverse community.

Through our unwavering commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we aim to create a dance and cheer family where every child feels included, finds inspiration, and thrives, contributing their unique essence to the vibrant culture of our studio and beyond.