ORLANDO DANCE TEACHERS

Any studio can say they have the best teachers, our teacher's reputations speak for themselves.  Our dance and acro instructors are working  professionals in the dance world with  years of combined teaching experience behind them. They are trained professionals with degrees or career experience and years of working as performers. They also stay current with the latest trends and technique.

Our dance and acro teachers observe safety precautions, understand the body and teach proper technique to help keep our dancers injury free. Our teachers also use proper terminology for movements.  

These teachers are dedicated to providing the finest dance instruction in Orlando and the rest of Central Florida.

Mila Makarova

Ballet • Pointe • Modern

Studied in Chicago with Gus Giordano, has performed principal and soloist roles with many outstanding choreographers.

Heather Brinkley Lodispoto

Jazz Funk • Lyrical • Strength and Toning

Captain for University of Central Florida's dance team The KnightMoves. Featured in commercials, print work, movies & TV.

Adam Menzies

Acro • Silks & Lyra • Tumbling

2003 World Trampoline Champion and four year Cirque du Soleil performer. Performing at Pirates Dinner Adventure, as the current acrobatic consultant.

"Miss Benji" Aleksandrova

Acro • Silks & Lyra • Tumbling

Holds multiple world titles in addition to her expertise in Aerial Acrobatics, Cradle, Lyra, Tissu, Rope and Hand Balancing. Is also a contotionist.

Jamel Washington

Hip Hop

Trained at Millennium Dance Complex. Created, taught and choreographed for Encore Dance Troupe and Masterz in Motion.

Cindy Mason

Multiple Dance Styles

Miss Cindy was the 1st Alice in Wonderland at Disney World in 1971. She currently works at Universal Studios and DCO.

Tyasha Danielle Alsop

Multiple Dance Styles

Walt Disney World Cast Member and Performer,  Brenau Dance Ensemble Member, Company member of The Metropolitan Ballet Theater under the direction of Maniya Barrado, prima ballerina of Atlanta.

Ryan Skrocki

Multiple Dance Styles

Regional and National Titles Winner. Two tours with Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines.

Kate Hinson

Multiple Dance Styles

Rollins College Graduate. She performed in the Rollins Dance productions and choreographed her first concert piece, "Case of the Ex"

Asja Cotton

Multiple Dance Styles

A ten year veteran of the Cecchetti Method of ballet technique. Extensive background in ballet & tap, and personal training

Casey Saxon

Contemporary • Jazz

Studied in Chicago with Gus Giordano, Professor of Dance at Valencia College, Founder and Artistic Director of CineDance.

Laura Williams

Musical Theater • Jazz • Tap

Radio City Rockette and has appeared in Musicals Beauty & the Beast, My One and Only, 42nd Street, Pajama Game and Evita.