Ms. Erika
Jazz, Lyrical, Company
Erika, a South Florida native, discovered her passion for dance at the age of three and has trained extensively in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Lyrical, Acro, and Hip Hop. By the age of thirteen, she began assisting weekly dance classes, laying the foundation for her lifelong passion for teaching.
Drawing from her experience as a competitive dancer, Erika went on to become an accomplished choreographer and adjudicator for both local and national dance competitions. She is certified through the prestigious Florida Dance Masters, and her students have earned numerous scholarships, special awards, and national titles. Many have continued on to professional dance careers, collegiate dance teams, and teaching positions of their own.
As a former studio owner, choreographer, and dance mom, Erika is excited to bring more than 25 years of experience, knowledge, and passion, by inspiring the next generation of dancers.