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Jessie Figueroa has been dancing since the age of 3 years old. Jessie has always enjoyed being around peers who have similar goals and have a passion for the arts. Jessie has been around the art world her whole life and has adapted the arts as part of her life. She has been part of JuiceBox Dance Academy since it opened in 2010 and has been part of JuiceBox Dance Teams year after year. Jessie has always enjoyed helping people and staying positive. She currently attends Desert Edge High School and is a Varsity Pommie and is President of the Scorpion Dance Company. Jessie also performed at the SUPERBOWL HALFTIME SHOW WITH RHIANNA. She also has made ALL AMERICAN ALL STAR, performed in Universal Studios in Orlando Florida, and was invited to be part of UDA staff after high school. Jessie enjoys making a difference in a young dancer's life and enjoys being a teacher. She is planning on going to NAU to major in Biomedical Science.
Ms. Chloee has been part of the dance world her entire life. She has years of experience and has choreographed award-winning competition dance numbers. Ms. Chloee takes dancers to the next level with appropriate safe technique, She is the Director for our Sparks Team and part of our Coaching team.
Ms. Corrina has years of artistic experience and has been dancing and choreographing pieces since her high school years in the West Valley. Corrina is our Hip Hop Dance Crew Director and has been working with our dancers since 2018 virtually and in person. She has supported the hip hop culture and teaches the elements through her work and experience.
Ms. Corrina expresses the importance of musicality to expand creativity within the movements. She helps students to display emotion and feel to both sound and movement. Ms. Corrina makes sure to challenge the kids in a very positive and loving manner to allow the kids to grow and express themselves in an enjoyable safe way. And most importantly to allow the kids to have fun!
Ms. Jill has years of dance instructor experience and has choreographed a few of our competition dance numbers. She has judge competition experience which she's been a part of for several years. Ms. Jill teaches our Teen contemporary classes and teaches one of our Little Butterfly classes. She is part of our Coaching team and we are happy she is part of our JuiceBox family.
Ms. Kylie has been dancing since the age of three. She has years of competitive dance under her belt. She was featured in the Ballet Snow Queen for two consecutive years starting at the age of 8. Kylie was also a member of her high school's dance company team where she was able to choreograph numerous dance numbers, was co-captain for her Varsity Pom-line, and made "All American All-Sta"r opportunity. She choreographed a Pom routine for an elementary school who placed 2nd place at all district competitions. Currently attending Grand Canyon University pursuing her Bachelors of Science in Business Management. Kylie has an abundance of passion for dance and is blessed to be apart of JuiceBox Dance Academy.
Ella Mooney has been dancing in studios for 9 years. She has discovered her love for creating and teaching through her former hip hop adult crew. Ella’s favorite style of dance is Hip Hop and Freestyle. She was on a competitive adult hip-hop crew for 5 years and was captain 2 of those years while also interning another hip-hop class.
Ella believes that teachers have the biggest impact on students' growth in and outside of the classroom. Ella loves to support students' self-confidence and helping students to feel comfortable in their movement and listening to all the different aspects of music.
Ms. Liliana has an intensive background in Ballet. Ms. Lili danced Russian Technique for 8 consecutive years and and traveled around Mexico. She participated in conducting master classes with her company and performed throughout the country. Being part of Ballet production such as Napoli, Chipolino, Le Corsaire, Sleeping Beauty and Coppelia has brought out the passion to continue the art of Ballet. Ms. Lili is certified in Russian Technique and some of her Russian professors and methods include Vaganova, San Francisco Ballet and other Latin-American institutions. Ms. Lili took many master classes such as ballet character, flamenco, contemporary, modern, jazz, and Mexican folklore. She continues her passion for Ballet by teaching it and taking classes throughout the valley.