Dance Teacher (Team Lead/Manager)

Dance has been integral to Madison’s life since the age of 2. With a decade of ballet experience, she attended Orlando Ballet School for seven years. Additionally, Madison explored various dance genres at Lake Mary Prep for five years and later transitioned to a competitive dance team at Lake Mary High School. There, she trained extensively in multiple genres, with a particular focus on jazz and hip hop, for four years. This team significantly contributed to her development as a versatile dancer and enhanced her leadership skills. Madison held leadership positions on the team during her sophomore, junior, and senior years.

Currently, Madison is a student at Florida State University, where she continues to pursue her passion for dance through participation in her sorority's dance team. She is eager to teach and share her enthusiasm for dance. Beyond leading her teammates, Madison has acquired teaching experience by working with various age groups at numerous dance clinics. Her favorite part about teaching is seeing the excitement a child gets when they finally perfect a new step they’ve been working on. Madison aims to create a fun, engaging, and supportive environment where children are comfortable expressing themselves and motivated to achieve their own goals.

Dance Teacher (Public Relations (PR) Specialist)

Anabella has been dancing since the age of five. She gained her dance training throughout her childhood at a dance studio in Lake Mary for 7 years. Beginning her freshman year of high school, she broadened her skills by joining and training on the Lake Mary High School dance team. Over four years with the team, Anabella specialized in jazz, pom, hip-hop, and high kick. Her leadership qualities were recognized early on, as she held leadership positions during her sophomore, junior, and senior years. In these roles, she contributed to choreography for both the junior varsity and varsity teams.

Anabella is eager to share her passion for dance with others who have similar interests. While serving as a leader for the Lake Mary Dance Team, she worked with various age groups from kindergarten through 12th grade, conducting dance clinics and fostering a love for dance among students. Anabella aspires to leverage her extensive experience and unwavering passion for dance to provide her students with an enriching experience, ensuring a fun, safe, and comfortable environment!

Dance Teacher

Alexa took her first dance class at the age of two and a half, integrating performance as a fundamental aspect of her life. She grew up dancing competitively around the US, and her nationwide competition experience propelled her towards a career in performing arts. Alexa holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in musical theatre with a minor in dance from the University of Central Florida (UCF). Proficient in ballet, tap, jazz, musical theater, and modern dance, she is a distinguished performer within Orlando's theme parks and theaters. Additionally, she has a substantial background in teaching and choreographing various dance styles for K-12 students. With a profound passion for the arts, Alexa is dedicated to fostering a lively, fun, and safe classroom environment that encourages her students to excel both individually and collaboratively as a team!

Dance Teacher

With a huge love and deep passion for live performance and the arts, Madison has spent her career focusing on enhancing all three principles of her field. From her first elementary school musical, she has found a profound and undying passion for the arts and keeping them alive in schools. Originally born in the UK, Madison moved to the States and found a new community of people within her dance and theatre classes at a young age. Since then, Madison attended the Academy of Music and Theatre Arts at Falmouth University and graduated top of her class with a First Class Bachelor of Arts (With Honors) degree in Musical Theatre. While earning her degree back in her home country, Madison also spent her time devising and workshopping theatre and dance projects with industry professionals. From getting the opportunity to work on a commercial children’s musical to enhancing local projects within Cornwall, Madison enhanced all aspects of her skillset. While earning her degree, she earned a high proficiency in Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Commercial, and Musical Theatre dance styles and techniques. With a huge history of working in entertainment across multiple theme parks and theatre venues around Orlando, she wants to bring her dream of teaching performance and dance to life. By using her extensive background in children’s theatre and dance education, Madison hopes to share her ambition, passion, and the magic of the arts with the younger generation for years to come!

Dance Teacher

Dance has been a central part of Rylie’s life since the age of two. Growing up in Miami, Florida, she trained at various studios and competed extensively throughout her childhood and teenage years. Rylie was also an active member of both her middle and high school dance teams, experiences that shaped her dedication, discipline, and love for performance. Currently, Rylie is a student at the University of Central Florida, pursuing a degree in Communications with a minor in Dance. She continues to nurture her passion by serving as the coach of her sorority’s dance team, where she develops choreography, mentors her peers, and strengthens her leadership skills.

Rylie’s dance journey has been highlighted by numerous awards at competitions, as well as opportunities to perform professionally. One of her proudest achievements was dancing in the Super Bowl halftime show alongside Shakira and Jennifer Lopez. These experiences have fueled her dream of one day owning her own dance studio, where she hopes to inspire the next generation of dancers. Beyond performing, Rylie values the joy of teaching. She strives to create an encouraging and energetic environment, helping dancers grow in both skill and confidence. For her, the most rewarding part of teaching is witnessing the excitement when a dancer masters a step they’ve been working hard to achieve!

Dance Teacher

Nyana’s dance career spans over 14 years, including a decade of extensive training with Hip Hop Kidz in Miami, Florida.

She has gained remarkable performance experience with renowned artists such as Maluma, Diplo, Paula Abdul, Luis Fonsi, and Lizzo. She has also performed as a backup dancer for Vanilla Ice and Stevie B., and her talent has led her to major stages including Miami Fashion Week for Karl Kani, Miami Swim Week, and the 2023 Orange Bowl Halftime Show with Walk the Moon.

Beyond performing, Nyana has established herself as a skilled choreographer and teacher. She has choreographed and assisted with high-profile events such as Miami Heat Halftime shows and foundation galas, while also teaching advanced routines, leading summer training sessions, and providing private lessons for students of all ages. Her leadership skills were strengthened during her time as a Hip Hop Kidz team captain, where she fostered teamwork, discipline, and growth among her peers.

In addition to her dance career, Nyana is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Marketing at the University of Central Florida’s (UCF) College of Business. With her passion for teaching and mentoring, she is dedicated to guiding young dancers to reach their full potential while instilling a lifelong love of dance. Her creativity, energy, and ability to connect with students make her an inspiring instructor and mentor.

Dance Teacher

AspenRose is originally from South Bend, Indiana, and has spent most of her life in Orlando, Florida. She discovered her love for dance at just eight years old and has trained at several studios, studying a wide range of styles including ballet, jazz, tap, lyrical, and hip-hop. A graduate of East River High School, she was an active member of the dance team, cheer team, and Color Guard—where she proudly served as captain.

For the past two years, AspenRose has shared her passion by teaching dance to children ages 2 to 10. She strives to create a positive and encouraging environment where her students feel confident, inspired, and truly fall in love with dance. Her dedication to helping children grow both on and off the dance floor drives her as she pursues her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education at the University of Central Florida (UCF)!

Dance and Cheer Coach

Mackenzie moved to Orlando, Florida, from Kansas City, Missouri, for college but missed the connection to dance she had back home. Mackenzie’s dance background spans roughly 13 years, with experience in numerous styles. Starting at the age of four years old, Mackenzie took ballet classes, wanting to follow in her mom’s footsteps, who did ballet for 16 years of her life.

At 10 years old, Mackenzie decided her passion was competitive studio dance. Starting with a couple of acro and jazz classes, soon blossomed into nearly 20 hours at the studio a week, participating in a range of styles such as lyrical, contemporary, hip hop, ballet, tap, jazz, musical theater, as well as classes on dancers' mental health and technique training. Come freshman year of high school, Mackenzie made the Grain Valley High School dance team, which deepened her experience of hip hop and introduced precision jazz, pom, and kick. She spent her junior year as co-captain and senior year as head captain of the team, where she collaborated on choreography and learned valuable leadership and motivational skills.

Throughout her dance career, Mackenzie also spent a few years teaching within her dance studio to ages 2-8 years old and was very involved with her city's youth cheer team and volunteering with that. Her love for dance stems deep, and her love for teaching, deeper; her past experience has developed excellent leadership skills and a passion for teaching. She is excited not just to spread her love of dance but to help kids build confidence and feel accomplished in what they do, and show that you can learn things while having fun!