Meet our Team
Liz Piccoli
Artistic Director
Liz Piccoli- SDC Director/Choreographer/Teaching Artist Select previous credits include: Director/Choreographer/Dramaturg for Spandex the Musical- The Audio Musical mixed by Tony Award winning Kai Harada , starring Broadway's Lisa Howard and Catherine Ashmore Bradley, written by Daniel Levin, live productions Off-Broadway at 777 Theater and at the Minnsky Theater in Minneapolis, Director/Choreographer for Billy Elliot starring Braden King and Mary Ellen Ashley at the Axelrod Theater in NJ, Director/Choreographer for Cinderella and Footloose at the Okoboji Summer Theater in IA, Director for a zoom developmental reading of Noble Family, starring Telly Leung. Liz was also an SDC Observer for Lysistrata Jones at the Judson Memorial which transferred to Broadway. Other credits include: TVLand Awards Opening featuring Liza Minnelli, the opera Goyescas for Bare Opera in Brooklyn and The Little Prince Prince in Milan, Italy. Just before the pandemic, she choreographed Miss Saigon at the University of HI, in Oahu for Ohana Arts. Recent Directing work includes: Into the Woods for the Proctors Broadway Camp and The Secret Garden at the Virginia Children's Theater. Over the summer she choreographed her first feature film, Dirty Rhetoric, starring Tovah Feldshuh (Funny Girl on Broadway.) Past performance highlights: NBA commercial starring P!NK, Club La Bomba with Sofia Vergara, The First Emperor with Placido Domingo at the Metropolitan Opera and West Side Story at the Lyric. She currently resides in Woodstock, NY with her husband Michael and her 3 pups. Zaide, Trixie and Chester. www.lizpiccoli.com
Ginger McMahon
Divine Interpreter and Admin. Assist.
Ginger McMahon, 22 (she/they), was born and raised in Woodstock, NY, and remains a steadfast supporter of the local community. Through her work at the Phoenicia Playhouse, babysitting for family and friends, and now assisting Liz and Michael in the opening of their brand new art gallery and event space, Queen of Rogues, Ginger has fully dedicated her time to fostering joyful, healthy relationships with all of the new faces from her recent work experience. A creative herself, Ginger participates in multiple artistic endeavors: art, music, theater, writing, etc. On Thursdays at Queen of Rogue, she conducts tarot readings, where she uses her spiritual gifts to provide healing insight and guidance for gallery patrons. She is also assisting in youth theater and art programs at QOR and most recently is performing the role of Nancy in a new play being developed, The Chelsea Hotel. IG @ginger.mcmahon34
Guiliana Yonnetti
Hip-Hop Instructor
Sarah Yonnetti
Photographer, Art Instructor
Sarah Yonnetti is a lifelong resident of the Hudson Valley who views life through an artistic lens. With an eclectic range of experiences, trainings and degrees Sarah tries to bring joy, creative energy and positive learning experiences wherever she goes. Sarah has over 20 years experience teaching a wide range of learners of all ages. Through guided art, photography, painting, writing, dance and collaboration, Sarah brings her unique flare to Queen of Rogues. She is excited to share her joy of creative expression in such an open and inviting space.
Lily Yonnetti
Littles Program
Lily began dancing at the age of 3! She has had experience as a highly competitive jazz and hip hop dancer and was the proud team captain for both teams. She has enjoyed competing across the country and has experienced training with renowned choreographers during several Monsters of Hip Hop events. She has studied jazz, tap, lyrical, ballet, hip hop, acro and silk. Lily also has been a member of a local drama club and has performed on stage as well as worked as stage crew. When she is not dancing you can see Lily on the lacrosse field as an assistant to the coach. She is a creative, kind and nurturing instructor.
Dan Gallant
Marketing Consultant and Event Host
Daniel Gallant is a writer, producer and arts management consultant. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, New York Daily News, New York Post, Time Out and other publications, as well as in anthologies from Vintage Books, Applause Books, and TCG. His plays and monologues have been staged at the Kennedy Center, Lincoln Center, SummerStage, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the 92nd Street Y, Town Hall, the Actors Studio, and New Dramatists. He recently returned from a Fulbright Specialist fellowship in Portugal and has also received an Eisenhower Fellowship, as well as fellowships from National Arts Strategies and the Devos Institute.
Giuliana began her dance journey as soon as she could hold herself up. She started taking formal lessons at age 3 and has never stopped dancing. She has a fun and creative energy that encourages students to explore movement and rhythm in a constructive way. Giuliana has competed in both Jazz and Hip Hop throughout the country and has worked with a multitude of choreographers. Giuliana has a background in Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, Acro and Silk. She is an aspiring art student who had the amazing opportunity to travel to Italy where she was able to study the art culture. Giuliana is so excited to bring her love of dance and art to Queen of Rogues. She is thrilled to be working in an environment that encourages, uplifts and supports the love of dance and the arts