FD INSTRUCTORS
INSTRUCTOR AND OWNER
Kim Delalla Greenlaw is a 1992 Cum Laude graduate of Bridgewater State University with a BS in Education. Previously she was a dance instructor for six years at the Shirley Matta Dance Academy. In 1987, Kim was one of the top ten dancers at the Joe Tremaine Dance convention in New York City, and was chosen to tour Europe with the Saint Germaine Dance Troupe. Kim’s laurels include awards in pageants and competitions such as Junior Miss Dance, Adult Miss Golden Girls Talent America, and Miss cape-Wide.
Performing is several musicals including playing the lead role of “Connie” in “A chorus Line”, Kim also entertains elderly and handicapped citizens. She has danced in numerous charity events and is involved in the Children’s Happiness Foundation.
Cheerleading and teaching through the local school systems are more of her accomplishments. Previously, Kim choreographed the musical “Anything Goes” at Falmouth High School. Currently, Kim choreographs for the Falmouth High School Choir Group and the Miss Cape Cod Dancers.
Kim has been on the committee for the Miss Cape Cod Scholarship Pageant since 1995. Kim has judged numerous local and state pageants and dance competitions, while also participating in many local and national dance conventions for the latest dance innovations. In addition, she continues to choreograph award-winning routines for many dance competitions. A member of the Greater Brockton Dance Teachers’ Association for ten years, Kim specializes in teaching dance for children from age 2 through adult. She enjoys spending her free time with her husband, Arthur, son Richie and daughter Chandler, and dog Louis.
Falmouth Dance has been well established in Falmouth for over 35 years, and is the largest dance studio in the Falmouth area. Many of her former students have pursued their study of dance through college, a great number winning full scholarships to their school of first choice.
Contact cell number is 774-836-2036.
ROB HEALY
Rob Healy, a Boston, MA native, earned his BA in Dance from Dean College. Early in his career, Rob performed in numerous professional musical tours and regional theater productions, including A Christmas Story, Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, and Guys and Dolls. His positive spirit and passion for teaching have made him a highly sought-after instructor and choreographer, dedicated to making a meaningful impact on his students’ lives.
Beyond his accomplishments as a performer, Rob is widely recognized as a distinguished teacher, choreographer, adjudicator, and convention instructor. He tours the country as a judge for the Star Dance Alliance, adjudicating both regional and national competitions while working alongside some of the industry’s most respected professionals. Rob also serves on faculty as a convention teacher with Sheer Elite International, where he is passionate about inspiring dancers both in and out of the classroom.
In 2024, Rob was honored as the Star Dance Alliance Teacher of the Year. Many of his students have gone on to perform with professional sports dance teams, earn national titles, Victory Cups, prestigious scholarships, and numerous top awards. Rob credits much of his success to his home studio, Falmouth Dance, whose unwavering support and family atmosphere have helped shape him into the educator and mentor he is today. Through his passion for dance, mentorship, and education, Rob hopes to continue inspiring and shaping dancers for generations to come.
GRACE ESTRELA
Grace Estrela is an award-winning choreographer, educator, judge, and performer. She was crowned Miss New Hampshire Volunteer 2022 and earned the title of Overall Talent Winner at the Miss America Volunteer competition. In 2023, she received the prestigious Choreographer of the Year award for her innovative artistry and lasting impact on the dance community.
Early in her performance career, Grace was featured in leading roles such as Clara and the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker, along with numerous other major roles. These formative experiences continue to shape her musicality, artistry, and storytelling as a choreographer.
With over nine years of teaching and choreography experience, Grace has guided her students to national titles, prestigious awards, victory cups, and scholarships. She is thrilled to return as a Star Dance Alliance judge, bringing passion, expertise, and a refined artistic eye to the next generation of dancers.
CHELSEA CUNNINGHAM
She was a former dance of Falmouth Dance for 10 years and a competition dancer for 7 years. Chelsea taught classes for 6 years. After graduating from Falmouth High School in 2010, she attended Bridgewater State University through May of 2015. She was a four-year varsity athlete for the BSU Women’s Volleyball team and a member of the BSU Dance Company for three years. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Adapted Physical Education with a minor in Psychology and a concentration in Motor Development Therapy. Chelsea pursued and earned her Master of Education degree at Boston University in Physical Education and Coaching in May of 2016.
Chelsea continued to teach dance classes. She taught at Shirley Matta Dance Studio of Brockton, Massachusetts, and Matta Dance Extension of Bridgewater, Massachusetts. After graduation, Chelsea returned to the FDA staff in 2015.
Chelsea is currently a teacher in Falmouth Public Schools.
DELANEY MATHEWS
Delaney Mathews has been part of the Falmouth Dance community for 26 years, first as a student and now as an instructor. Growing up, she found in Falmouth Dance a strong sense of community along with opportunities for personal growth and skill development – values she now brings back to the studio as a teacher.
Professionally, Delaney is a special education teacher currently working with grades five and six, with six years of experience across both special education and general education classrooms. She holds teaching licensure spanning infant through grade 12 in both special and general education, earned through her Bachelor of Science in Education Studies from Fitchburg State University and her Master of Science in Education Studies from UMass Boston. She is currently pursuing a Doctoral degree in the Psychology of Learning at the University of the Southwest.
When she isn’t teaching academics or immersed in her doctoral studies, Delaney can be found at Falmouth Dance, happily teaching dance classes and supporting the community that shaped her own growth for over two decades.
CHANDLER GREENLAW
Chandler Greenlaw is a 20-year-old dance instructor from Abington, Massachusetts. As the daughter of Falmouth Dance owner and director, she has grown up in the studio and has been dancing for as long as she can remember. Chandler trained at Falmouth Dance for 16 years, including eleven years as a member of the studio’s award-winning competition team. Throughout her competitive career, she earned multiple regional and national titles while developing a lifelong passion for dance. Chandler is currently a student at Providence College, where she is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Management. She is also a proud member of the college’s NCAA Division I Dance Team, continuing to perform while balancing academics and leadership opportunities. Chandler loves giving back to the studio that helped shape her into the dancer and person she is today. She is passionate about helping every student build confidence, develop strong technique, and discover their own love for dance. Chandler strives to create a positive, encouraging classroom where every dancer feels supported, challenged, and inspired to reach their full potential.
KAYLA MATHEWS
Kayla Mathews is a 25-year-old dance instructor and educator from Falmouth, Massachusetts. She began dancing at Falmouth Dance at a young age and trained there for 16 years, including nine years as a member of the studio’s competition dance team. During her time at the studio, she developed a strong passion for dance that continues to inspire her teaching today.
Kayla graduated from Fitchburg State University with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics and Economics. While attending Fitchburg State, she was an active member of the university’s Dance Team and taught jazz and hip-hop dance classes, gaining valuable experience working with dancers of all ages and skill levels.
She recently earned her Master’s degree in Elementary Education and is entering her fourth full year as a teacher with Falmouth Public Schools. In addition to teaching in the classroom, Kayla serves as the director of the musical theater department at Morse Pond School, where she combines her passion for education and the performing arts.
Now in her third year teaching at Falmouth Dance, Kayla loves sharing her enthusiasm for dance with her students and helping them build confidence, technique, and a love for performing. Jazz is her favorite style of dance, and she enjoys creating a positive, encouraging environment where every dancer can grow and succeed.