~Established in 2009~

Our Mission:

It is the mission of Breaking Pointe Dance Studio

to provide a professional dance program, where children

can develop coordination, flexibility, creativity,

and dance technique.

In addition, students are given the opportunity to

develop positive self-esteem, discipline, body awareness,

and social skills.

It is the philosophy of Breaking Pointe Dance Studio

to teach students about all types of dancing, theater etiquette,

stage presence and a sense of inner beauty.

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About the Owner/Director:

Founder and Artistic Director, Amanda Bento is a graduate of Dean College

School of Dance, one of the most highly respected dance

colleges to study and train in.

With many years of experience, Amanda has studied along side of

nationally recognized instructors in Ballet, Pointe, Lyrical, Jazz,

Tap, Hip Hop, Modern and Contemporary.

After graduating from Dean, Amanda moved out to California to pursue her

studies in dance at the University of California, Irvine.

She has also worked alongside Brian Friedman, Wade Robson, Cris Judd,

Shane Sparks, Disney Parades and many more.

In addition, Amanda previously coached the UMass Dartmouth Dance Team

for five years. The dance team had placed first and

second in all categories at regional and national competitions.

Amanda has extensively taught and choreographed throughout Tiverton and

Fall River area for numerous years. In addition, she has studied in Boston

and New York City attending many conventions and classes to keep up-to-date

with new and ground-breaking techniques.

Now, Amanda has started a new chapter of her life...Breaking Pointe Dance Studio

is filled with the latest and most current, creative, innovative, and

trend-setting choreography, along with traditional skills and technique classes.