We are excited to announce that Alluring Ballroom and Champions Dance Center are joining forces! Now we are one big studio, one big team and most importantly, one big family!
Dear Parents, Students and Teachers:
Welcome to your new and yet your old and familiar studio. We are presenting our new exiting endeavor “Allied Champions Dance Center”. For some of you it may seem like new, unfamiliar surroundings and for some of you a homely familiar place. Regardless, for all of us this is a big change, a change for the best, a change with a new promising future.
We are offering many new phases and options, but with the same old promise that has always made us who we are. A promise to invest our energy, knowledge and unconditional love for teaching and dancing. Your requirements and expectations from your current teachers will remain the same. In other words, we are not changing but shaping the future of the combined studios! We are looking forward to the new school year and to the competition season for all our students. We are looking forward to working with the new students and collaborating to helping you achieve your personal goals!
ACDC Team:
Allied Champion Dance Center staff is made out highly qualified, experienced and educated dancers. Each one of the instructors is skilled to teach every dance level and category. Our staff follows a strict quality, dedication and commitment to a high standard of dance teaching, which is the basic foundation of the Allied Champions Dance Center Studio. Our teachers' credentials include the highest titles and awards in both domestic and international competitions as well as the training received from the top international dancers and coaches. Our Studio directors is also an adjudicators.
Rita Gekhman -Studio Co-Owner, Coach, Adjudicator:
Natalia Stepanova-Studio Co-Owner, Manager,Coach,Adjudicator
Kristina Caksa-Studio Co-Owner, Kids Dance program director and coach
Allied Champions Dance Center
Kristina
Caksa
6 Edgeboro Rd
East Brunswick
NJ
08816
United States
(732) 698-1161Main Phone
(732) 921-9145Mobile Phone
Kristina Caksa-Studio Co-Owner, Kids Dance program director and coach
Kristina Caksa- Certified dance teacher, choreographer, Show producer, licensed Zumba instructor and Member of UDO dance organization.
Kristina began her dance education at 6 years old in Besonovas Ballroom dance school in Riga, Latvia. At 12 years old Kristina continued her studies of dance in "Akvamarin"private modern dance school, where she was trained in ballet, modern, street jazz and hip-hop. Kristina was part of main group of "Akvamarin" for 6 years, danced as solo performer, won several Baltic Dance competitions. Worked an Latvian television and in larges show clubs in Riga like "Underground", "Leo" and shows like "More smexa" and "Jurmala ".
At 1996 Certified as an instructor of the performing arts from Skripchenko Academy of Dance & Performance, Riga,Latvia.
In 1997 started to work in "Royal Olympic Cruise Ship company" Greece as a staff and professional dancer, of "Jan Rogers Entertainment". She danced in Royal Olympic Broadway shows: "Gershwin show", "Latin show", "International show", "Duke Ellington show", "70& 60 show" and much more.
Kristina was toured the world with this company for 5 years and she was worked with choreographers from Australia, Greece and England.
At 2006 she started to work in USA as a Dance teacher. She was inspired by her kids to create dance program for children from 6 weeks to 5 years old. And found her self as a kids dance instructor, she is among the first to instill a love for dance and a desire to enjoy the class experience fully.
Kristina was a dance teacher, producer and choreographer of Kids Dance Theater shows at" A2Z Academy" Morganville , New Jersey shows like: "Muxa Cokotuxa" , "Semero kozljat", "Pinocchio", "Gold fish" and more.
From 2010 she has worked with Natalia at Alluring Ballroom as owner of Alluring Show kids Program and Dance Show Producer . From 2012 Kristina become a co-owner of " Allied Champions Dance Center".
Kristina so grateful that she given the opportunity to instill the art of dance into every one of her students. She have a passion for something that builds kids character, focus and confidence.