The Faces Behind the Moves
Our dance instructors are not just teachers; they are the heart and soul of our vibrant community, embodying our vision to harness the transformative power of dance. Their dedication extends beyond teaching steps and routines—they are committed to ensuring that every dancer can "spread their wings and fly, alongside their families, helping them achieve their aspirations in dance and in life.
Celebrating Our Diverse Dance Faculty
● Ms. Krista: As the owner of Academy 831 and a seasoned dance educator, Ms. Krista brings her expertise and nurturing approach to every class, ensuring all students feel at home and valued.
● Ms. Halley: With a background in Child Development, Ms. Halley incorporates educational techniques into dance lessons, fostering both growth and learning.
● Ms. Jasmine: Handling administrative duties, Ms. Jasmine’s comprehensive approach supports both the logistical and artistic sides of our studio.
● Ms. Meghan: She integrates her passion for literature and dance into her teaching, providing a rich, interdisciplinary experience for her students.
● Ms. Charme: With a background in kinesiology and a love for community building, Ms. Charme's classes are energetic and inclusive, ensuring every student's needs are met.
● Ms. Sierra: Focused on kinesiology and dance, Ms. Sierra applies her knowledge to enhance dancer fitness and technique, making her classes a blend of fun and educational rigor.
● Ms. Lisa: Our ballet teacher with a broad background in various dance forms, Ms. Lisa helps students excel in ballet, jazz, hip hop, and more, emphasizing discipline and technique.
● Ms. Ami: A vibrant part of our team, Ms. Ami, brings a fresh enthusiasm to teaching, fostering a supportive environment for both new and returning dancers.
● Ms. Lili: Known for her charismatic teaching style, Ms. Lili inspires students with her extensive experience in dance and her journeys around the world. Her classes blend technique with fun, ensuring students always feel motivated.
Our Teaching Philosophy
In line with our vision, our teaching philosophy is rooted in the belief that dance is more than just an art form—it's a vital tool for personal development and community building. Our teachers are dedicated to not just teaching dance but also instilling values that help students succeed in life.
They are committed to fostering mini-communities within our academy where lasting friendships are formed and where every student feels part of a supportive and nurturing family.
Each teacher at Academy 831 plays a pivotal role in creating a welcoming environment where students can explore dance and personal growth. Their dedication ensures that the sense of community and connection at our studio is not just felt but also serves as an encouragement for new and returning families.