Choosing the right dance studio is about more than just location and classes—it’s about finding the right mentors for your young dancer. At Tina’s Dance Studio, we pride ourselves on our exceptional team of instructors who are not only skilled dancers but also passionate educators. Get to know the talented individuals who make Tina’s Dance Studio a nurturing and inspiring place to learn and grow.
Meet Our Dedicated Instructors
Miss Tina – Owner & Certified Instructor
Miss Tina is the heart and soul of Tina’s Dance Studio. As the owner and founder, she established Tina’s Dance Studio back in the 1989-1990 season and has been sharing her love of dance with the community ever since. Miss Tina isn’t just a studio owner; she’s a certified dance instructor through Florida Dance Masters, Inc., ensuring a high standard of dance education at Tina’s Dance Studio. Her leadership and expertise set the tone for the entire academy.
Miss Renee – Long-Standing Instructor
Miss Renee has been a cherished member of the Tina’s Dance Studio family since 1999. Her long tenure speaks volumes about her dedication to the studio and her students. Miss Renee brings years of experience and a warm, encouraging approach to her classes, making her a favorite among dancers of all ages at Tina’s Dance Studio.
Miss Kristen – Homegrown Talent
Miss Kristen’s journey with Tina’s Dance Studio is a testament to the studio’s nurturing environment. She started dancing at the young age of 3, taking her first combo class right here! That initial spark ignited a lifelong passion, leading her to dance on Tina’s Dance Studio’s competition team for many years. Since 2010, Miss Kristen has transitioned from student to teacher, sharing her homegrown talent and enthusiasm with the next generation of dancers at Tina’s Dance Studio.
Miss Alyssa – Dedicated Instructor
Miss Alyssa joined Tina’s Dance Studio in 2016 and quickly became an integral part of the teaching staff. Her dedication to her students and her passion for dance are evident in every class she teaches. Miss Alyssa’s commitment ensures that students at Tina’s Dance Studio receive quality instruction and personal attention.
Miss Naomi – Versatile Dance Expert
Miss Naomi brings a wealth of diverse dance experience to Tina’s Dance Studio. Dancing since the age of 7, her 19-year dance journey spans various genres, including Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern, Hip Hop, and Contemporary. She further honed her skills in Ballroom dancing for 5 years, competing across the US. Returning to Tina’s Dance Studio in 2013, Miss Naomi loves sharing her broad expertise and passion with aspiring dancers in a fun and supportive atmosphere.
Miss Brittany – Welcoming New Talent
Miss Brittany is the newest addition to the Tina’s Dance Studio teaching staff, joining in 2018. Her dance journey began at age 3 in Buffalo, NY, and continued at Tina’s Dance Studio when she moved to Florida at 14. She danced on the competition team until age 18 and now, after graduating from USF and raising a family, Miss Brittany is thrilled to be back sharing her love for dance with students at Tina’s Dance Studio.
Miss Mary Ann – Studio Administrator
While not an instructor, Miss Mary Ann is an essential part of Tina’s Dance Studio. As the friendly face at the window, she is ready to answer all your questions, process registrations, and handle payments. Miss Mary Ann also manages the studio’s Facebook advertising, keeping the community informed about events and welcoming new dancers to Tina’s Dance Studio. She ensures the smooth running of the studio and is always there to help.
At Tina’s Dance Studio, our instructors are more than just teachers; they are mentors, role models, and passionate individuals dedicated to fostering a love of dance in every student. Join us and experience the Tina’s Dance Studio difference!
