TEACHERS



miss alina


mr will


miss kaci


miss halie


miss marlye


miss olivia


miss meagan


miss natalie


miss nikki

mr will

Mr Will, originally from Nederland, Texas, began dancing at age 15 under the direction of his mom at Keely Jardell’s School of Dance. While in college, he danced in multiple facets and created the first ever Texas A&M University dance convention that brought together teachers and dancers from across the state. Will has directed multiple dance teams in Texas and California over the years and is proud to be a co-director for the Groove Performing Arts Company! Will loves teaching and empowering young dancers to be their best in all that they do. 


miss kaci

Miss Kaci came to Creation Station in the Fall of 2006.  She moved to the sunny state of California from America’s Dairyland, Wisconsin.  After being trained at The Betty Hayes Baxter School of Dance, Kaci received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Dance at the University of Wisconsin-Madison…GO BADGERS!!  Kaci has loved teaching Groove at CSSC dancers for the past 14 years!!!

miss halie

Miss Halie is an LMU graduate with a degree in dance. She has been dancing since she was 3 and loves that her dance journey has taken her full circle to teaching kids dance the same age she started! Halie is also a professional dancer and when she’s not on stage she loves sharing the magic of dance with the amazing kids at Creation Station Studio City. 


miss marlye

Miss Marlye has been dancing all styles of dance since the age of 2, and continues to share all of her knowledge with her students! She trained at various competitive studios in Phoenix, Arizona, as well as involved herself in pom, cheer, high school dance team, and National Honors Society of both dance and economics. At the age of 16, Marlye began traveling around the country, training at competitions and conventions, gradually gaining scholarships and dance jobs. Her last year in Arizona, Miss Marlye joined a hip-hop dance team called “Elektrolytes Elite” and competed at the largest Hip-Hop competition worldwide named “Hip Hop International”, while being rewarded third place in the country. Shortly after, she moved to Los Angeles to further pursue her career and joined another dance time named  “Academy of Villains” and went on tour to China! Marlye continues to do fun jobs such as Target commercials, New Year’s Eve performances in Vegas, and music videos for  B-list artists. Miss Marlye’s favorite color is definitely pink, her spirit animal is a turtle (can you spot a tattooed turtle on her?), and is obsessed with starbucks.

miss meagan

Miss Meagan is originally from Dallas Texas. She grew up dancing competitively for nine years and always had a passion for music and performance. She got her BFA in Musical Theatre at Baylor University in Waco Texas, and moved to California right after graduation. She moved to California to pursue a career in the entertainment industry and is loving teaching at Groove at CSSC while singing and auditioning away. 


miss natalie

Miss Natalie was born and raised in Canton, Michigan. Before making the leap to Hollywood to pursue her dancing dreams, she toured worldwide with Sesame Street Live. Since then, she has danced with several reputable dance companies, in numerous music videos and live events. If she’s not in the studio, you can find her twirling around in the kitchen baking goods for her friends and loved ones.

miss alina

Miss Alina was born in Riga, Latvia where she fell in love with the art of ballet as a little girl. Alina is an ABT certified ballet teacher and she loves sharing her love and knowledge of ballet and lyrical dance with her students. Dance is everything.

miss nikki

Miss Nikki was raised in Madison, Wisconsin, Nikki began studio dance training at the age of three at Kehl School of Dance and Madison Professional Dance Center in a variety of styles. She competed locally as well as traveled around the states to compete and train under well-known choreographers such as Bobby Newberry, Willdabeast, and many more. In addition to studio dance, she was apart of her high schools Varsity Dance Team. While on the dance team she earned a solo spot on Universal Dance Associations All State Team as well as placed top 7 at state two years in a row and qualifying for Universal Dance Association Nationals competition.

She moved to Los Angeles to further her dance training and career. Since moving, she continues to train at Millenium Dance Complex, and has also performed at the Beverly Hilton Waldorf Astoria Christmas Party as well as in dance showcases including Club Jete and Club Posers. She loves that she is able to share her passion through teaching in LA.



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