Meet the Team

  • Gabrielle Aguiar-Forrest

    Founder / Owner / Director

    Ballroom & Latin Dance Instructor

    Choreographer / Wedding Dance Specialist

  • McKenzie Anderson

    Assistant Director

    Creative Director for Christmas Productions & Community Events

    Cheer / Jazz / Country Swing Instructor

    Joyful Elite Performance Team Coach

  • Rachel Loftin

    Office Manager

    Costume Supervisor & Fundraising Coordinator

    Hip Hop / Modern / Contemporary / Lyrical Instructor

    Joy in Motion Company Coach

  • Alethia

    Salsa, Bachata & Latin Instructor

    Weddings & Quinceañera Choreographer

  • Ariana

    Musical Theatre

    Tiny Tunes

    Voice Instructor

  • Bettie

    Glitter Coven Cabaret

    Burlesque & Cabaret Instructor

  • Emily

    Baile Folklórico Instructor

  • Jatinder "Jeet"

    The Bhangra Institute

    Bhangra Instructor

  • Julian

    Guitar Instructor

  • Kit

    Voice Instructor

  • McKenna

    Ballet, Tap & Youth Country Swing

  • Melissa

    Advanced Ballet & Pointe Instructor

  • Monica

    Administrative Assistant

    Ballet, Tumbling & Acro Instructor

  • Noel

    Break Dance Instructor

  • Ramina

    Line Dance, Assyrian Dancing & Salsa Instructor

  • Sara

    Baton & Twirl Instructor

  • Sharray "Melody"

    Burlesque Cabaret Instructor

  • Stephanie

    Stephanie Belly Dance

    Belly Dancing Instructor

  • Xavier

    Tech Supervisor & Videographer

    Latin & Ballroom Instructor

Assistant Teachers

  • Cristian

    Assistant Teacher Ballet

  • Emelia

    Assistant Teacher Ballet

  • Sukhman

    Assistant Teacher, The Bhangra Institute