Dedicated to helping students understand the dances from their culture, by the movements, and with the music. More than just catering to the needs and wants of the learner, I strive to help create goals and push for more. All while educating them in proper social dancing etiquette. The history and "roots" of any craft will always grow stronger with new people and New Roots. Always love to see people grow and become more comfortable not only with their body and body movements, but with themselves....

Leap of Faith Dance & Performing Arts, founded in 2000, is a highly regarded dance school located in Arlington, Texas, and the surrounding areas. They offer a wide range of dance styles from ballet to tap, modern to jazz and much more for ages 2 to adult, including 'Mommy & Me' classes. Additionally, they offer private music lessons and art classes. Known for their outstanding teachers and community outreach, Leap of Faith Dance is more than a dance school; it's a family that continues to grow every semester.

Ka Pā Hula O Manulani, located in Irving, Texas, has been perpetuating the Hawaiian culture since 2008. This traditional school, led by Kumu Manu, offers an educational and aloha-filled environment where everyone, regardless of age, gender or dance ability, can learn hula. In addition to dance, Ka Pā Hula O Manulani imparts knowledge of Hawaiian language, history, and handmade crafting. From ancient chants to modern music and dance, this hālau embraces all facets of Hawaiian culture.

The Movement Academy, located in Mansfield, Texas, was founded in 2019. It's a high-performance dance training facility known for its quality individual and small group training. The award-winning faculty, led by Jamie Perrin, are recognized experts in teaching, choreography and performance. The Movement Academy is committed to providing a fun, supportive and nurturing environment, ensuring that each student feels seen and benefits from the wealth of experience brought into each class.