Go Long Productions/Portrait Phenomena Studio

About Go Long Productions/Portrait Phenomena Studio

Go Long Productions/Portrait Phenomena Studio, located in Ridgeland, Mississippi, is a dynamic hub for artistic expression, merging high-quality art products and services with a deep commitment to the power of dance. Founded in 2001 by the visionary creative team Roger L. Long and Tena Long, the studio champions inclusion and vibrant artistry for all ages. Roger L. Long, an accomplished artist, dancer, choreographer, and educator, brings a wealth of experience to the studio. Recognized in Who's Who in America and the World for his contributions to contemporary performing and visual arts, Roger has over a decade of experience in dance education. His passion for universal engagement is evident in programs like Choreorobics Dance Off. Tena Long, originally from Nassau, Bahamas, enriches the studio with her background in vocal performance and extensive fitness certifications. She also serves as a hip hop dance instructor at the Mississippi Metropolitan Dance Academy. The studio offers a diverse range of programs, including Kids/Teens Studio Hip Hop Classes, Adult Studio Hip Hop Classes, and specialized workshops focusing on hip hop dance technique and performance skills. Private lessons are available for personalized technique refinement and routine learning. The Central MS Dance Crew is their dedicated hip hop performance group for ages 16 and up, providing valuable performance opportunities. Additionally, Go Long Productions caters to younger audiences with Hip Hop Dance Parties and custom choreography for soloists and groups. Beyond dance, the studio also features enriching art lessons by Leonard and creative programs for children, such as the "Party Animals" Creative Hip Hop class, famously hosted at the Mississippi Children's Museum. Go Long Productions/Portrait Phenomena Studio is dedicated to fostering artistic talent and providing engaging experiences for the Ridgeland community and surrounding areas, including Brandon, Madison, Jackson, and Central Mississippi.

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