Meet The Team

arianna Lopez

Director + Instructor

Arianna’s journey in dance goes beyond movement—she’s passionate about connecting dancers to the roots of their expression. For her, music is more than rhythm; it’s a sanctuary. Guiding students to feel and embody that emotional connection is what fuels her energy and keeps her grounded in every step.

Favorite class to teach: Body Mechanics

bryan Hernandez

Director + Instructor

Bryan draws inspiration from the world around him—people, passion, and the creativity hidden in everyday moments. He’s on a mission to bring authenticity back to the American Salsa scene, encouraging dancers to let music and culture lead every move.

Favorite class to teach: Cha Cha Chá

Angelina Lopez

Instructor

Angie’s journey in dance began at a young age, exploring styles like hip-hop and jazz before finding her path in salsa. With a strong foundation in performance and team direction, she brings a style rooted in musicality, intentionality, and connection to the music. For Angie, dance is freedom—a way to express strength, fluidity, and passion. She’s dedicated to creating a supportive and empowering space where dancers can build confidence, explore movement, and fully express themselves.

Favorite class to teach: Ladies Styling

Talia Castellanos

Instructor

Talia’s journey in dance is rooted in both rhythm and expression. With a foundation in salsa and a background in modern and jazz, she blends grounded connection with fluidity and storytelling. For her, dance is both grounding and freeing—a space to explore, connect, and move with honesty. She’s passionate about creating an environment where dancers feel supported to take risks, discover their voice, and grow within a genuine community.

Favorite class to teach: Salsa Fusion