Welcome to The Young Ladies of Grace! We are a unique Performing Arts Academy dedicated to developing young ladies ages 3 – 17 with self confidence, self esteem, poise, respect for themselves and respect for others through the arts. We will help your daughter realize her inner beauty as well as her outer beauty. Not what the world wants her to be or look like, but what she sees as beautiful in herself! Our goal is to help your daughter realize that she is an incredible gift!

Angela Lukaszonas

Angela Lukaszonas is the founder, owner and artistic director at The Young Ladies of Grace Performing Arts Academy. Angela opened her studio in 2011 in Rochester, NY and now enjoys having 2 locations in Williamsville and Pittsford, NY.

Director, Producer, Photographer, Developer, Scouting Director – Angela is multifaceted and interactive. She runs the GRACE Modeling Program, Miss GRACE Pageants and GRACE Acting Programs for young ladies who wish to expand their resumes through educational and life changing experiences. She holds Scouting relationships with some of the top tier agencies in NYC.

Angela also headways the GRACE Dance Programs and is able to offer her lifelong education and training toward developing technically-strong and educated students who will be prepared for a professional career. Her incredibly unique experiences working professionally as a Model and Actress have established the The Young Ladies of Grace as the place in WNY to develop healthy, confident and poised young women. It is Angela’s priority above all things to instill self-worth and strong values in each and everyone of her students.

 

“developing the heart, body & spirit of young ladies”

Angela is the main instructor at Buffalo, as well as our workshops in Rochester.

To contact her directly you may email her at theyoungladiesofgrace@gmail.com or call
716-908-8342 for Buffalo inquiries

Alexys Friol

Alexys is the artistic director, choreographer, and Pilates instructor at Studio A Dance and Pilates. She is a dedicated instructor with lifelong training and a passion for movement and performance. With a strong background in competitive dance, she has developed both technical precision and artistic expression, while her certification in Pilates allows her to equally emphasize strength, control, flexibility, and body awareness. Alexys blends these disciplines to create well-rounded, effective, and engaging classes that support both performance and overall wellness. She holds Bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and Criminology from the University at Buffalo, bringing a deeper understanding of motivation, mindset, and personal growth into her teaching. Alexys is dedicated to fostering a supportive and empowering environment where clients and students can build confidence, strength, and skill.

Contact Alexys directly at studioa.wny716@gmail.com or 716-816-8242.

Janine Lukaszonas

Janine is the Office Manager at The Young Ladies of Grace. She is responsible for the daily operations of the studio including communications, accounting and event planning. Janine ensures the efficiency of the studio thanks to her excellent organizational and leadership abilities. As a mother of five children, she is passionate about maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for our students and parents. She will always be there to welcome you and ensure that you have an outstanding experience with us!

Miss Kim

Miss Guiliana

Miss Grace

Address

The Young Ladies of Grace
Georgetown Square
5225 Sheridan Drive,
Williamsville NY