Dafne

💃✨ Meet Dafne - The Dance Dynamo from the Enchanting Shores of Puerto Rico 🌴🇵🇷

Embarking on her dance odyssey in 2006 at the School of the Performing Arts in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico, Dafne has evolved into a multi-faceted dance maestro, leaving an indelible mark on stages across the United States and Puerto Rico.

🌐 Dance Tapestry: Dafne's dance palette is a vibrant tapestry that spans the rhythmic beats of Afro Beats to the grace of Musical Theater, the sultry sway of Salsa to the urban vibes of Hip-Hop, and the classic elegance of Ballet to the emotive storytelling of Contemporary and Jazz. Her dance abilities are a kaleidoscope of styles, a testament to her diverse training.

🎭 A Trail of Stardust: Dafne's achievements read like a dance novel. She has graced the stages of both the United States and Puerto Rico, leaving audiences spellbound with her performances. From the enchanting shores of Puerto Rico to the vibrant stages of the U.S., Dafne has danced her way into the hearts of those who've had the pleasure of witnessing her artistry.

🕺💃 Versatility Unleashed: Whether she's moving to the infectious beats of Afro music or bringing narratives to life through contemporary movements, Dafne's versatility knows no bounds. Her dance journey is a celebration of diversity, a testament to the magic that happens when different dance genres intertwine.

🌈 Bringing Puerto Rican Rhythms to Tampa Bay: Now, Dafne is ready to share the rhythmic heritage of Puerto Rico and her rich dance experiences with the community of Tampa. Her classes promise a joyous exploration of movement, where each step tells a story, and every beat is a celebration.

Kiki

💃🎤 Meet Kiki - The Urban Groove Maestra 🌟🔥

Dancing has been Kiki's heartbeat since the age of 12, a love affair that has only deepened with time. Recently making a rhythmic migration from St. Louis, MO, Kiki is eager to infuse her creative energy into the vibrant dance culture of Tampa Bay.

🕺 Multifaceted Dance Maven: Kiki's dance lexicon is as diverse as it is impressive. From the rhythmic beats of Hip Hop to the grace of Ballet, the sassy moves of Jazz to the precision of Majorette, Kiki's dance arsenal is a fusion of styles that speaks volumes.

🏆 A Leader in Dance: Kiki's dance journey isn't just about movement; it's a narrative of leadership and competition. She thrives on the challenge, embodying strong leadership qualities that shine through her dance and inspire those around her.

🌪️ Storming the Stage in St. Louis: Kiki's professional journey has been nothing short of spectacular. As a Professional Dancer and Cheerleader for the St. Louis Ambush Soccer Team (Bombshells), she brought the crowd to their feet during pregame and halftime at home games. 

🎓 Studio Director Extraordinaire: At Fly High Dance Company in St. Louis, Kiki assumed the role of Studio Director and Teacher. Her impact was transformative, training young dancers aged 6-18 in ballet, jazz, hip hop, and tribal dancing. She not only choreographed stunning performances but also managed the studio's finances and spearheaded promotional marketing efforts.

🌈 Bringing the Midwest Flair to Tampa Bay: Now in Tampa, Kiki is ready to share her love for dance and the lessons learned from the Midwest dance scene. Whether you're looking to perfect your hip hop groove, master the elegance of ballet, or embrace the sassy moves of jazz, Kiki's classes promise a journey into the heart of urban dance culture.

Maria

💃🌟 Meet Maria - The Dance Voyager 🌍✨

Dance has been Maria's compass since the tender age of 5, where the enchanting worlds of tap and ballet first embraced her. A lifelong dance aficionado, Maria waltzed through middle school and high school, adorned stages in competitions and recitals, but her true dance odyssey took a new rhythm after college in 2018—enter shuffling!

👟 Shuffling Trailblazer: Discovering the contagious joy of footwork and the vivacious choreographies of shuffling, Maria couldn't resist its magnetic pull. In late 2020, she decided to turn her passion into purpose, stepping into the role of a shuffle dance instructor.

🌎 Global Dance Ambassador: Maria's love for movement knows no bounds. From the vibrant streets of Miami to the scenic landscapes of Austria, she has crisscrossed the globe, teaching the art of shuffle dance. Her journey includes imparting her rhythmic wisdom to hundreds of students worldwide, both in intimate settings and grand stages.

🌟 Miami Flair and Global Fusion: Rooted in her Miami origins, Maria's dance style is a vibrant tapestry that weaves the "Miami step" into a captivating blend of cutting shapes and traditional shuffle styles. Her choreography is a celebration of diversity, embodying the spirit of movement as medicine.

🌈 Passionate Mind-Body Connector: For Maria, dance is more than steps; it's a language that connects mind and body. She is ardent about the transformative power of movement and its capacity to heal and energize.

🎉 Continuing the Dance Journey: Maria is thrilled to continue sharing her love for dance, movement, and the profound mind-body connection. Join her on a dance voyage where every step tells a story and every shuffle creates a rhythm of joy.

Angela

🌟 Meet Angela - The Hoop Maestro 🌈🌀

Get ready to be mesmerized by the twirls, spins, and joyful vibes brought to you by Angela, affectionately known as lilhoopgirl! As an international hula hoop professional, Angela has taken her passion for hoop dance to dazzling heights, performing at retreats across the globe from the sun-kissed coasts of Spain to the enchanting landscapes of Austria and, of course, the heart of hooping in Texas.

🌎 Global Recognition: Angela isn't just a hooper; she's a sensation. Her powerful stage presence and dynamic performances have garnered her worldwide recognition, making her a true artist of the hoop.

💻 Online Hoop Oracle: Fueling her fiery passion for hoop dance, Angela has crafted an online empire, teaching the art of hula hooping to enthusiasts in over 10 countries! With over 100 online students joining her monthly, Angela has become a beacon in the virtual world of hoop dance.

👯‍♀️ Hooping Community Maven: Angela's love for hooping extends beyond the dance floor. In her booming online business, she works one-on-one with students, fostering a vibrant and supportive community. Her classes are not just about the hoop; they're about cultivating high energy and a sense of shared joy.

💫 Bringing Hoop Magic to The Dance Den: Now, Angela is thrilled to bring her hoop magic to The Dance Den! Whether you're a seasoned hooper or stepping into the world of hoops for the first time, Angela's classes are a blend of fun, skill-building, and contagious energy.

Join Angela at The Dance Den, where hooping isn't just a dance; it's a celebration! Feel the rhythm, catch the spin, and let the hoop dance begin.

Yarelis

🔥 Meet Yarelis, Your Dynamic Dance Instructor 🔥

🌟 Passionate about Movement and Music 🌟

Yarelis, a vibrant dance instructor, brings a fusion of styles to your dance journey. Specializing in Salsa, Hip Hop, K-Pop, and Contemporary, she's a versatile maestro ready to lead you through the diverse world of dance.

Yarelis's Dance World:

💃 Sizzling Salsa: Yarelis infuses her classes with the irresistible rhythms of Salsa, guiding students through the sensual and rhythmic movements of Latin dance.

🎵 Hip Hop Heat: Get ready for high-energy classes where Yarelis brings the dynamic beats and urban vibes of Hip Hop to the studio, making every step a celebration of street dance culture.

🌟 K-Pop Craze: With her finger on the pulse of contemporary trends, Yarelis introduces the vibrant world of K-Pop, teaching the catchy moves and fun choreography that define this global sensation.

🌌 Contemporary Artistry: Yarelis's Contemporary classes are a canvas of emotional expression, guiding students to explore the depths of creativity through a fusion of modern movement and storytelling.

Join Yarelis on a dance adventure that spans across genres, cultures, and rhythms. Her classes are not just about learning steps but about diving into the soul of the music and movement.

RoAnn

🕺💃 Your K-Pop Groove Guru 🎶💫

🌟 Unleash Your Inner K-Pop Star 🌟

RoAnn, your K-Pop guide, is here to take you on a musical journey filled with energy, style, and K-Pop vibes. With a passion for K-Pop that's as infectious as the beats themselves, RoAnn's classes will have you dancing to the latest K-Pop hits with confidence.

RoAnn's K-Pop Adventure:

💃 K-Pop Enthusiast: RoAnn's love for K-Pop runs deep. Her classes are a celebration of the genre's diverse dance styles and captivating music.

💫 Dance Explorer: RoAnn is always on the lookout for the hottest K-Pop choreography. She brings fresh routines to her classes that keep students engaged and inspired.

🎤 Stage Presence: RoAnn's coaching isn't just about the moves; it's about owning the stage. She'll help you unleash your inner performer and bring out your unique style.

💃 Dance Community: In RoAnn's classes, you're not just learning dance; you're part of a community that shares your passion for K-Pop.

🌐 Global Beats: K-Pop transcends borders, and RoAnn's classes reflect that. You'll groove to K-Pop hits from Korea and beyond.

Join RoAnn in her K-Pop kingdom and dance to the rhythms of your favorite K-Pop idols. Her classes are a gateway to the vibrant world of K-Pop, where every move tells a story. 🕺💃🌟🎶

Christina

🩰💃 Your Dance Out Choreographer 🩰💃

🔥 Dancing with Versatility and Fresh Moves 🔥

Christina, an accomplished choreographer, guides you through the world of dance with her class, Dance Out. Drawing inspiration from jazz, funk, lyrical, and contemporary styles, she crafts engaging routines to the latest hits. If you're seeking a fun way to rediscover your passion for dance and enjoy creating fresh choreography, Christina's class is your perfect fit. 💃🕺✨

Brooke

Our Shuffling Pro

🩰 Brooke's Dance Journey:

Dancing since the tender age of 3, Brooke's love for dance ignited early. She began with tap, and her passion for performing was undeniable. In junior high, Brooke witnessed a local dance team's spring recital, and her destiny was sealed. She yearned to be part of this captivating world. Her persistence paid off, leading to a decade of performing and competing.

Brooke's innate talent for choreography bloomed. High school saw her as the captain, choreographing all competition routines. College days saw her contributing to her collegiate team and crafting freelance choreography. As a bonus, she became her college dance team's head coach, securing 4th place in the 2006 Division 1 NDA National Championship.

🏆 Coaching and Education:

In 2007, Brooke moved to Florida, becoming the Head Coach and Director for her high school's Dance Team and Color Guard. A continuous learner, she attended dance camps, conventions, and local studio classes. Brooke's curiosity extended to weight training during college, where her fascination with the human body blossomed. This led her to become a personal trainer, empowering others to discover their strength.

🩰 Fitness and Group Classes:

Group fitness classes entered Brooke's life, complementing her love for movement. She earned her first certification in the African/Caribbean/Latin-inspired dance fitness program, "Kukuwa." Another milestone came with Les Mills programs, eventually certifying in eight of them. Freestyle group fitness, including hip-hop aerobics and boot camps, followed. Brooke also coached at OrangeTheory Fitness for three years.

🌟 Les Mills Journey:

In 2017, Brooke joined the Les Mills US National Trainer and Presenter team, facilitating instructor training, workshops, and masterclasses across the country. Her journey with Les Mills introduced her to diverse dance styles, enriching her teaching repertoire.

🌟 Empowerment Through Teaching:

A born teacher, Brooke's passion centers on empowerment. Her high school coaching experience inspired her to instill self-love, individuality, and belief in her students. Her career path led to teaching in diverse settings, including Adapted PE for students with intellectual, physical disabilities, and Autism.

🕺 Dancing into EDM:

In 2019, Brooke discovered the enchanting world of EDM, instantly captivated by the community's "come as you are" spirit. Her high-energy, beat-driven dance style aligned perfectly with shuffling, a genre she wholeheartedly embraced. The lockdown in 2020 became an opportunity to delve deeper into shuffling through online challenges, tutorials, and community support.

🚀 Footwork Fitness:

During lockdown, Brooke participated in the Elev8ed Movement challenge, diving into footwork styles. Her educational background, dancing expertise, and passion for body mechanics came into play. She started her YouTube channel, "Footwork Fitness," providing tutorials and practice sessions.

✨ Unstoppable Passion:

Brooke's journey continued with the Martian Movers Flow State Freedom program in November, where she unlocked her unique style and deeper purpose. Her dedication led to the creation of a class that blends education, dance, fitness, and fun. Brooke aspires to empower and inspire, encouraging all to learn, dance, get fit, and enjoy the journey.

Frank

💃🕺 Your Ballroom and Latin Maestro 💃🕺

🔥 Dancing with Chicago Flair and Latin Spice 🔥

Frank, a seasoned dancer hailing from the Windy City, brings over 30 years of dance expertise to your ballroom and Latin dance experience. With the precision of ballroom and the passion of Latin dance, Frank's classes are a thrilling fusion of style and elegance.

Frank's Dance Legacy:

🕺 Ballroom Virtuoso: Frank's dance journey began with the grace of ballroom dance. His classes showcase the finesse and poise of traditional ballroom styles.

💃 Latin Luminary: In the world of Latin dance, Frank shines brightly. His classes sizzle with the fiery rhythms of Latin culture, capturing the essence of every dance.

🎩 Chicago Charisma: Frank's roots in Chicago's vibrant dance scene infuse his classes with charisma. He pays homage to the city's dance culture with every step.

🌟 Dance Sage: With three decades of experience, Frank is a sage in the world of dance. He imparts his knowledge to students, ensuring they grasp every detail of the dance.

💃 Latin Fusion: Frank's choreography merges the elegance of ballroom with the vivacity of Latin dance, creating an intoxicating dance experience.

Join Frank on the dance floor for an enchanting journey through ballroom and Latin rhythms. His classes are a testament to the enduring allure of dance, where precision meets passion. 💃🕺🔥

Sam

🕺💃 Your Hip-Hop and K-Pop Guru 💃🕺

🌟 Dancing to the Beats of Hip-Hop and K-Pop 🌟

Samantha Ortiz, the perfect blend of rhythm and style, is here to guide you through the exciting world of hip-hop and K-pop dance. With a passion for dynamic moves and infectious beats, Samantha's classes are an exhilarating fusion of groove and pop culture.

Samantha's Dance Journey:

🎵 Hip-Hop Maven: Samantha's dance journey started with hip-hop's heart-pounding rhythms. Her classes embody the true essence of urban dance, where each step tells a story.

🌟 K-Pop Enthusiast: Samantha's K-pop sessions are a celebration of Korea's mesmerizing pop culture. Dive into the world of K-pop with moves that are both trendy and addictive.

💥 Energetic Choreographer: Samantha's classes are a burst of energy. She'll have you moving to the hottest beats with routines that are as dynamic as they are fun.

🌆 Dance Explorer: Beyond her love for dance, Samantha is an explorer of dance trends and city vibes. She draws inspiration from the pulse of the city, infusing it into her classes.

🎶 Groove Fusion: Samantha's choreography seamlessly blends hip-hop attitude with K-pop flair, creating a dance experience that's nothing short of electrifying.

Step into Samantha's world of rhythm and style, where hip-hop meets K-pop for an unforgettable dance journey. Her classes showcase the power of dance to connect people, cultures, and creativity on the dance floor. 💥🕺💃