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Marianna Sailor
Assistant Competitive Director/Instructor
Ms. Marianna has been dancing since the age of three, and she has training in Jazz, Pom, Lyrical, Contemporary, Hip hop, and Belly Dancing. Marianna is a graduate of Waverly High School, where she was a member of the dance team for four years. While on the Waverly Dance team Marianna danced competitively in NDA, UDA, and Showcase America Competitions. She also attended UDA and NDA summer dance camps were she has been recognized with numerous awards. Since high school Marianna has danced All-star Jazz competitively from 2011-2012 as well as All-star Hip-Hop from 2012-2013. She has choreographed and assisted with award winning competitive dance choreography at the regional, state and national levels while achieving highest adjudications.
Ms. Marianna has also taken classes/instruction from some of the best in the industry. She has been lucky enough to learn from Tessandra Chavez, Dr. Ew, Markus Shields, and Phil Orsano to name a few. She was able to expand her dance education by attending conventions, intensives, and workshops.
Ms. Marianna also has a love for working with dancers with special needs, being a mom with a child with extra needs as well she wants to make sure everyone gets a chance to dance!
Marianna has been with KIO since the grand opening in 2012! She is a busy mom of 3 and has a passion for the art of dance! Marianna teaches recreational & competitive dance classes at KIO!
About KIO Dance Studio
KIO Dance Studio is dedicated to providing a vibrant and inclusive environment where dance, music, and fitness come together. Our mission is to inspire and empower individuals through the transformative power of movement. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced dancer, our studio offers a variety of classes designed to meet your needs and help you achieve your personal goals. Join us and become part of a community that celebrates creativity, expression, and well-being.
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Experience the joy of dance, music, and fitness at KIO Dance Studio. Sign up today and be a part of our energetic and supportive community. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced performer, we have a class for you!