Katie Holmes - (Owner & Instructor) - has a BS in Elementary Education with a minor in dance. She also holds a Masters in the Art of teaching from the University of St. Mary. Miss Katie is a certified member of Dance Masters of America and has been a member since 1990. She is currently a Kindergarten teacher for the Easton School District. Along with her Kindergarten teaching job, Miss Katie maintains 2 studio locations. Miss Katie has choreographed many local productions and groups, such as Jr. Miss. She has been teaching area children for 26 years and looks forward to another great year!

Kim Hayes - (Tap & Tumble Team) - she holds a BSB in Business Administration from the University of Kansas as well as a BSN from Missouri Western State College. Miss Kim has studied a variety of dance and acrobatics over the years. She has been teaching dance to area students for over 20 years. She has an excellent rapport with students of all ages!

Aimee Vroman - (Dance/Acrobatics/Cheerleading) - Aimee has a BA in Art with an emphasis in both graphic design and illustration and also has a minor in business.  Since she was little she has studied various styles of dance. She continued through college with tap, jazz, ballet, hip hop, acrobatics and cheerleading.  She also competed in dance and cheerleading competitions winning several awards.  She has choreographed numerous routines for cheer and dance squads.  She also coaches and prepares cheerleaders for all star and college cheerleading. She believes that dance plays an important part in helping a child build confidence and self esteem.  Aimee enjoys being able to teach children and share her love of dance with them. 

Morgan Norwood - (Acrobatics/Hip Hop) - We are proud to have Morgan join our staff this year.  She studied gymnastics since the age of 4 at the Kansas School of Gymnastics.  She competed through level 8, placed at the state level on the Beam exercise and was a member of a 1st place State gymnastics team.  She has studied Hip Hop, Jazz, Cheer, Lyrical, and Ballet at All About Jazz Dance studio from the age of 5.  She competed in group and solo dances at state and national competitions.  She has choreographed and performed for the Lawrence Free State High School Pom pon squad, was the Head Cheer and Tumbling instructor for the Baldwin High School team and performed in a group music video as part of the UDA national convention.

Kristin Seefeldt - (Musical Theater/Lyrical Jazz/Hip hop) - Kristin started her dance career at the age of 3, and has been dancing ever since.  Being a military brat, she has studied many styles of dance across the globe.  Styles include: ballet, jazz, lyrical, tap, hip-hop, swing, and modern. She is a graduate of Benedictine College where she studied Theology and Dance.  Since Kristin has settled down in Kansas City, she has gone on to choreograph and perform in productions for theaters across the Midwest including Theatre in the Park, Leawood Stage Company, River City Community Players, and The Barn Players where she choreographed Kansas City’s number one show of 2010.  She has also been busy choreographing production numbers and solos for dance competitions.  Some awards include Best Choreographer 2010- Bravo! Dance Competition; 1st Place Production Number, with a Gold ranking- Dance Masters Competition; 1st Place Solo, with a Platinum Ranking- Dance Masters Competition; 2nd Place Production Number- I Love Dance Competition; and 1st Place Solo- I Love Dance Competition. Kristin loves teaching the art of dance to dancers of all ages, and is excited for another fun year!

Jay Reyes - Dancer Gone Soldier - Jay Reyes is an award-winning choreographer and dancer. Celebrated at Superbowl 2001, Reyes was chosen to perform with Santana and Michelle Branch during the Pre-Game show in San Diego CA. Reyes is a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Martial Arts and is highly involved in Fitness Training. He has a degree in Business admin with an emphasis in computer information systems. “Jabbawockeez” member Rynan "Kid Rainen" Paguio, would come to Reyes’ Racquet ball court where he lived and stop by his High School after hours showing Jay and his Breakers Quest Crew the foundation of Break Dancing. Since 1997, Reyes has not stopped teaching kids the joy of dancing. Reyes’ work in dance, has been praised as a unique blend of Hip Hop, Lyrical Hip Hop, Break Dancing, Theatre, and Martial Arts by Orange County’s Westminster Performing Arts Center, Dansation’s of La Mirada, and Temecula Dance Company all based in So Cal. Jay Reyes has also implemented his program of performing arts into the industry of fitness. His program was integrated by the corporate fitness giant “ 24Hr Fitness.” Currently working in the U.S. ARMY as 68x (Psych Tech) – Reyes continues to take his path to helping people strive for excellence. His high energy and positive motivation makes dancing a true learning experience for all people.