'Dance Moms: A New Era' coach Gloria Hampton's Studio Bleu rumored to be shutting down

'Dance Moms: A New Era' was filmed in Studio Bleu Dance Center
PUBLISHED AUG 6, 2024
'Dance Moms: A New Era' coach Gloria Hampton teaches dance at Studio Bleu Dance Centre  (YouTube/@hulu)
'Dance Moms: A New Era' coach Gloria Hampton teaches dance at Studio Bleu Dance Centre (YouTube/@hulu)

ASHBURN, VIRGINIA: 'Dance Moms: A New Era' coach Gloria Hampton is reportedly under the risk of losing her dance center Studio Bleu. The property is owned by Kimberly Rishi and has been notably listed for lease. Additionally, several dance teacher have already left the dance center.

The speculation of Studio Bleu getting closed sparked for the first time on Reddit. The social media users also claimed in the comment section that the parents of the Studio Bleu haven't paid their fees which landed coach Glo into trouble ahead of 'Dance Moms' reboot premiere. Coach Glo now have to hunt for a new location for the students.

Additionally, the owner of the place reportedly had been caught in tax scandal. Kimberly has allegedly been sued twice for $100K in rent by the leasing company. Despite the drama, Season 1 of the 'Dance Moms: A New Era' was shot in the studio but fans are unsure if Coach Glo will continue teaching student in the same studio.

'Dance Moms: A New Era' Studio Bleu on the verge of shutting down (YouTube/@hulu)
'Dance Moms: A New Era' Studio Bleu on the verge of shutting down (YouTube/@hulu)

'Dance Moms: A New Era' star Gloria Hampton criticizes Studio Bleu

'Dance Moms: A New Era' star Gloria Hampton recently criticized Studio Bleu in her now deleted social media post. She shared a lengthy post and noted that she has been up against all the injustices at Bleu. She insisted, "I was very vocal, standing up for the kids and parents, to the point I put in my notice last may of 2023."

Coach Glo further noted, "I was begged to stay and told that everything would be fixed, with time and my help." She explained, "At that point I said I would stay but that I would not attend competitions. Not because I didn't care about the kids... all I did for years was try to make things right for the kids."

Coach Glo further claimed that she had always kept her doors open for her students whenever they needed someone to talk. She also shared that she never liked the "atmosphere at the studio and certainly competition brought out the worst in people when we were basically the only ones there and some people seemed to be in it for the wrong reasons."

Gloria Hampton's students have performed in 'West Side Story' (YouTube/@hulu)
'Dance Moms: A New Era' star Gloria Hampton criticizes Studio Bleu (YouTube/@hulu)

When will 'Dance Moms: A New Era' Season 1 premiere?

'Dance Moms: A New Era' Season 1 will premiere on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, only available on Hulu. The latest season will introduce the reality dance competition show fans to a new group of dancers and teachers.

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