Studio of MoveMINT will be offering summer training classes for intermediate to advanced dancers ages 7 and up this summer as well as CRM classes on Saturdays. Schedule below!
Creative MoveMINT classes will be every Saturday this summer! Open to current and waitlisted 2023-2024 CRM babes.
Classes start June 8 and follow our normal tuition rates: $75/month! No summer registration fees!
Classes will be:
9:30, 10, 10:30, and 11 AM every Saturday
We will be offering technique classes for intermediate to advanced dancers ages 7 and up. Classes will include contemporary, jazz leaps and turns, and ballet.
Classes will begin the week of June 3. See the schedule below!
Haley Urban lives in Burleson, Texas and is pursuing her BA in Accounting at Texas A&M University.
Haley began dancing at age 7 and has immersed herself in the competition and convention world ever since. She assisted as a Dupree Dance assistant and Michelle Leagans Power Intensive assistant throughout high school, and worked closely with Brian Stevens through solo work, and assisting in various classes and projects. Haley later trained at Ballet Frontier on their youth company during her junior year of high school, and continued to diversify her dancing as she went to college.
She is currently a third year member of the Texas Aggie Dance Team at Texas A&M, and has had the privilege of dancing at numerous athletic events for the university including traveling for SEC tournaments and NCAA March Madness. Additionally, she won a national title with her team in 2023 at DTU College Classics.
Haley found Studio of MoveMINT in high school, and is happy to come back home and share her love of dance with the younger dancers this summer!!
Kieran Macdonald is a Los Angeles based dance artist, actor, and performer represented by MSA Talent Agency. He was born in Paisley, Scotland and later moved to Edmonton, Alberta where he fell in love with the art of dance at the age of 8-years-old. He graduated from Victoria School of the Arts receiving top scholarships from the Alberta Foundation of the Arts and earning his International Baccalaureate Dance Programme certification.
He continued to further his dance training after graduation by working closely with Dana Foglia, Richy Jackson, Lukas McFarlane, Sarah Dolan and by attending the Joffrey Ballet School in New York. Kieran has worked with some of the industry's leading choreographers and educators including Ray Leeper, Marguerite Derricks, Will Loftis, Dana Foglia, Travis Wall, Andrew Winghart, Stacey Tookey, Martha Nichols, Kristen Gorski, and Tucker Barkley. Additionally, he has worked with Sean Cheesman as a skeleton crew dancer for the musical adaptation, The Prince of Egypt which opened on London’s West End in 2020. Kieran has also had the opportunity to perform and work alongside best-selling recording artists, Alessia Cara and Shawn Hook, to name a few. Kieran recently toured across the United States, Canada, and Mexico as the Dance Captain and Swing (understudying Mistoffelees) on the Broadway National Tour of Cats the musical!
He can also be seen in the Amazon Prime Original, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. As well as being featured in Gucci Showtime: The Spring Summer 2019 Campaign, Dance Teacher Magazine, and DanceLife Australia.
Gabriel Speiller is a creator, educator, and performer originally from Queens, NY. He holds a BFA in dance from Belhaven University, receiving the Bezalel Award for outstanding artistic achievement, and an MFA in dance from The University of Arizona receiving the Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award for the College of Fine Arts.
He currently is a visiting professor of dance at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas and a board member for the Bruce Wood Dance Company in Dallas, Texas. Passionate about guiding dancers toward discovering what kind of artists they wish to become, Gabriel uses his professional experience touring nationally and internationally with companies such as the Bruce Wood Dance Company, Paul Taylor 2, and Ad Deum Dance Company along with project companies such as NOW Dance Project, Jessica Gaynor Dance, Hivewild, Wanderlust Dance Project, Zion Dance Project, Chadash Contemporary Dance Movement, and Robert Mark Dance to become not only technically proficient but also intelligent beings physically, mentally, and emotionally in order to better navigate a career in the arts.
Some of his performance highlights include performing at the Joyce and Jacob’s Pillow. Gabriel teaches throughout the United States, and his choreography has been featured at the Golden Swan Gala with Phoenix Ballet, American College Dance Association, the PNB Dance Film Festival, the Dance Studies Association Conference in Vancouver, CA, the Red Rock Screen Dance Film Festival, the Arizona Dance Film Festival, and the College Dance Film Festival. He has choreographed for Bruce Wood Dance Company, Ad Deum Dance Company, Wanderlust Dance Project, Zion Dance Project, The University of Arizona, Belhaven University, Frank Sinatra School of Performing Arts, Awakening Movement, Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts, and American College Dance Festival. As well as performing works by Yin Yue, Garrett Smith, Kevin Jenkins, Bryan Arias, Frank Chaves, Katarzyna Skarpetowska, Omar Roman De Jesus, Bruce Wood, Paul Taylor, Joy Bollinger, Gregory Dolbashian, and many more.
Erick Yanez started dancing at the age of sixteen. Self-taught in hip hop, he began taking dance classes at Burnet High School where he learned the principal elements of dance. From the moment he started, he fell in love with dance and entered into his 1st two dance competitions: he placed top ten overall in both of them and received performance/showmanship awards along with a scholarship to New York Dance Experience.
This provided multiple opportunities as an instructor and a performer. He then booked his 1st teaching job at Studio 29. Erick has also performed as a dancer in numerous music videos, shows, and traveled to work with multiple artists like Sean Paul, K Camp, Tory Lanez & D Woods. He has also trained and taken classes from many world known choreographers like Matt Steffanina, NappyTabs and Nick DeMoura just to name few.
After teaching choreography at multiple schools, camps, workshops and intensives, Erick is now an instructor at various studios throughout the Austin area and faculty member with Dupree Dance Convention. Erick is also founder of Diversified Unity! He continues to spread his love for dance with others.
Isaac Knuteson was adopted from Perm, Russia and started dancing at a local competition studio training in multiple styles of dance & attending national events. He then later started training heavily in ballet & trained with Madison Ballet as a pre professional/trainee, under the direction of Rachelle Fochs and Central Midwest Ballet with Marguerite Luksik. Isaac attended Nashville Ballet SI in 2021, then later becoming a pre-professional student for a few months, working with Nick Mulllikin, Anaïs Chalendard, Julia Eisen & Aeron Buchanan.
In 2022 Isaac attended Miami City Ballet Si where he then became a pre-professional that year, where he worked with Lourdes Lopez & Herman Payne. Isaac then trained with Oklahoma City Ballet In the summer with Ryan Jolicoeeur-Nye, Oliver Muñoz, Jason Ambrose & Chloe Jenson, where he then became a Postgraduate student in 2023. Isaac then danced professionally with Water Street Dance Milwaukee under the direction of Morgan Williams for a season in 2023-2024, where he got to perform & work with multiple choreographers.
Isaac has performed at “APAP”, “Trifecta Dance Festival”, “Collective Contemporary Awards”, “Wisconsin Dance Festival”, “Midwest Arts Expo” & “World Of Dance Chicago” to name a few a places. Isaac also danced professionally as a guest aritst for Madison Contemporary in 2021 Dance & New Brese Dance Company in 2023. Isaac has also signed with Go2talent Agency in 2023 & was an assistant for Dupree Dance in 2021-2023. He is currently an assistant for Showstoppers Dance convention, and is featured in their magazine for 2024.
Isaac currently teaches all around the Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, Eau Claire & Minneapolis area. His choreography was nominated for the “Industry Dance Awards” in 2023 & 2024. Isaac is currently dancing professional with Regenerative Beings in Texas under the direction of Brian Stevens & Nova Linea in Milwaukee under the direction of Jared Baker.