Charleston Dance

Trudy's School of Dance was set up in 1939 by Mrs. Trudy Oltmann. It is the oldest dance studio in South Carolina and one of the longest running studios in the country! Now in it's 71st year, Trudy's is still run by the Oltmann 's resulting in 3 generations of a successful family dance business. In the mid-1980's, the studio was turned over to Mrs. Trudy's two daughters, Linda Oltmann Walker and Judy Oltmann Bennett who have been involved in their mother's studio since early childhood. In 2008 Judy retired and Mrs.