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Alumni

Our alumni here at Artistry in Motion, are a testament of the quality of our dance programs. From seasoned dance instructors to inspiring performers, our graduates have flourished to become iconic dancers. Explore their stories, achievements and growth.

Anna Onishi
Hip Hop & Children's Faculty
Anna Onishi hails from Lake Oswego, Oregon and has lived in the Portland area her whole life. She started dancing at a young age at a local studio and trained…
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Kate Wilson
Children's Faculty
Kate Wilson has been part of the AIM family for almost ten years, where she has danced and competed with the team.  Throughout her time in the competitive space, she…
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Melissa Scholten
Ballet Faculty/Adult Program
Melissa Scholten has been dancing for over 40 years and teaching dance for over 20 years.  She took mostly ballet as a young student, dancing in a Regional Dance America…
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Ryan Maw
Guest Master Faculty: Tap/Hip Hop/Industry Film 
Ryan Maw is a professional tap dancer/choreographer that has been a part of choreography teams on movies for Netflix, Paramount Plus, and Disney Plus. Since the young age of 13,…
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Christina Wladimirov
Guest Master Faculty/Lyrical/Jazz/Choreographer
Christina Wladimirov is both a teacher and choreographer, dedicating over twenty-seven years to sharing her passion and love for dance with her students. As a former professional dancer, she firmly…
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Cassandra Pianetta
Guest Faculty Yoga/Ballet/Cheer
Cassandra Pianetta is a dancer, yoga instructor, singer, and mental health therapist currently living in the San Francisco Bay Area. Cassandra has more than 27 years of experience in dance…
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Krystal Metzger
Acro Director/Instructor: Acro/Jazz/Lyrical/Ballet
Krystal began dancing here in Spokane at a young age and quickly realized the joy dance brought to her. During her dance training years, she regularly attended workshops and competitions…
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Brittany Mains
Resident Guest Faculty, Contemporary, Lyrical, Industry Jazz, Hip Hop Fusion/Choreographer
Brittany Mains – Master teacher, performer, and choreographer draws from her 15 years of dance training when in front of a classroom or on a stage. With a focus on…
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Jaimie Goodwin
Guest Faculty/Choreographer
Jaimie Goodwin is a performer, choreographer, mentor, and co-founder of Relative Motion, a revolutionary dance technique training program. She can be recognized from SYTYCD both as a contestant and an…
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Paul Grover
Tap Faculty, Choreographer

Paul has been dancing from the age of 3 starting in the basement of his home where his mother taught dance.

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Tamara Zink
Studio Director & Owner/Competition Director/Instructor/Choreographer/Private Coach & Mentor/Cleaner/Travel Coach/Dancer

Tamara Zink has been the Studio Director and Owner of Artistry in Motion Dance & Performing Arts Studio for 12 years and has been instructing dance for over 40 years.

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Bonni Dichone
Assistant to the Director & Instructor: Ballet, Heels, Musical Theatre
Bonni Dichone has been dancing for over 35 years and teaching dance for over 25 years. She is a multi-hyphenate creative based in the Pacific Northwest. Her training includes classical…
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