IN THE LIGHT PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
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Meet Our Staff + Faculty

In the Light is committed to providing our academic and fine arts students with instructors that are fully trained and professionally experienced in their area of expertise.

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Charissa Fuchs
Owner + Artistic Director 
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Kjia Orstad​
Executive Director​
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Michaela Collins
1st + 2nd Grade
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Amber Cromar
ART
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Amanda Dunlap
Music + Theatre
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Michael Dunlap
Music + Fitness
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Ressa Elliott
ADMINistration + MATH
​ + SIGN LANGUAGE
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Sharon Hartnagel
Spanish + Journalism
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Nikki Jaspersen
Pre-K + Kindergarten
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Carinne McNamara
Dance
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Cayle Orstad
Theatre
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Chase Orstad
Theater + Fitness
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Chressin Orstad
Dance
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Tara Orstad
Dance​
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Allison Sterling
Theater
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Sharon A. Steen
Music + Theatre​
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Visit us.

145 West Broadway, Peculiar, MO 64078

Our Mission.

In the Light is a performing arts center and “flex theater” that truly believes itself to be a community builder. It is designed to promote excellence and personal growth while encouraging arts in the entire community.

Let's Get Social! 

Hours

M-Th: 1pm - 10pm | F-Sat: 9am-5pm | Sun: Closed

Telephone

816-209-6775

Email

[email protected]
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  • Home
  • About
    • Policy + Dress Code
    • Venue Rental
    • Staff + Faculty
    • Press
  • Fine Arts
  • Academics
  • Summer Camp 2025
  • Box Office
  • Calendar
  • Support
    • Fundraisers
    • Donate
    • Memorial Fund
    • Nate's Kids Scholarship
  • Contact