All of our instructors are professionals. They have performed professionally, are graduates of professional schools, and/or have degrees in dance.Barnes, Amara
Amara Barnes is from Williamsport, Pennsylvania. She graduated from East Carolina University with her Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Dance Performance and Choreography in May of 2026. She has studied abroad in Nairobi, Kenya, where she also taught various styles of dance at Dance Center Kenya and for the Artist for Africa outreach program. While […]
Bodden, Brittany
Brittany Bodden has been dancing since birth, due to her being of Jamaican and Guyanese descent. Her introduction to ballet began at the age of 4 in Brooklyn, New York. Her official training began when she was 6 years old at Gwinnett Ballet Theater. While enrolled there, she added tap, jazz, hip hop, and contemporary […]
Goka, Lenataa
Lenataa S. Goka is an Atlanta native, proudly by way of Rivers State, Nigeria. The Georgia State University 2016 alumna exhibits dynamism of the modern young professional through her dance and creative work. Through the years she has continued to study different styles of movement which include Ballet, Modern, Contemporary, Jazz, Hip Hop, traditional West […]
Lucas, Alyssa
Alyssa Lucas is a Filipina-American choreographer, dancer, educator, and fashion designer. She began dancing at the ripe age of three, training at the Royal Dance Academy (Suwanee, GA) under the direction of Sarah Haslock. There, Alyssa completed the globally recognized Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Ballet curriculum. Simultaneously, she trained in Jazz, Contemporary, Horton, Graham, […]
Fisher, Tutku
Tutku Fisher was born in Istanbul, and began her dance journey at the age of eight at the studio of retired Ankara Opera prima ballerino Ömer İnanç. After graduating from a Fine Arts High School and a part-time conservatory in flute, she realized her true passion was in movement, and earned her degree in Performing […]
Leary, Kyla
Since she was young, Kyla could never sit still—always moving, always creating, and constantly drawn to the rhythm and expression of the arts. That natural energy and creative curiosity led her to discover her passion for dance at the age of 14, when she began her journey as a freshman at Archer High School. What […]
Graham, Taela
Taela is a dancer, choreographer, and instructor who has been moving with heart and joy for over a decade. She is trained in a wide array of styles such as tap, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, musical theater, ballet and more, and she loves to bring an element of storytelling, energy, and creativity to everything she […]
Moreno, Alejandra
Alejandra Moreno is a professional dancer and choreographer based in Atlanta, Georgia. Originally from Bucaramanga, Colombia, she began her dance training in her teens, exploring a variety of styles including ballet, contemporary, and salsa. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Dance Cum Laude from Kennesaw State University in 2022. Alejandra is a multifaceted artist […]
Winder, Raven
Raven Winder brings a blend of artistry and energy to stage, and in the classroom. This Georgia-born emerging artist began her dance training at Ballethnic Dance Company, where she got the opportunity to work with artist Lydia Abarca Mitchell. In her later years she trained at Georgia Academy of Dance and worked under artists like […]
Zboran, Emily
Emily’s journey in movement and athletics began at the age of three. After a year in dance, she transitioned to gymnastics for a few years before exploring various other sports. Eventually, she found her way to competitive swimming, where she dedicated nearly seven years to the sport. In high school, Emily returned to dance, beginning […]