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Bridget Halvorson



Owner, Creative Director, Competition Choreographer & Coach, Intermediate & Advanced Teacher, Sparklers Tap Teacher



Bridget has been dancing and teaching for nearly four decades. Several of her dancers have went onto successful professional dance careers. Her award winning dancers & choreography place in the overalls consistently at both regionals and nationals. She grew up dancing at Joyce Matthies Dance Centre. There she danced competitively and was a principal dancer. After high school, she trained at the prestigious Point Park University in Pittsburgh. Studying jazz, ballet, and modern. After college she earned an apprenticeship to study with the Minnesota Ballet Company in Duluth. Bridget is well versed in both Cecchetti & Vaganova methods of ballet, Graham Method for modern, and studied Fosse, Giordano, and Luigi methods in jazz. She attends workshops annually studying with the best of the best in the industry.



Kira Halvorson



Intermediate Jazz Teacher, Competition Choreographer and Coach, Sparklers Ballet & Jazz Teacher



Kira has trained at Evolve for over 16 years, she was a leader on our competition teams for years and earned several top awards. She’s taught for 6 years. Her choreography and dancers earn several overall 1st placements and top awards each year both regionally and nationally. She’s trained with top dancers and choreographers in the industry. She brings a ton of expertise and knowledge and precise insight to each student and class. Her work ethic and passion for dance motivates and encourages others to reach their goals.



Barbara Olson



Twinklestars Teacher, Junior Company Choreographer and Coach



Barbara has 15 years of experience teaching. She studied dance at Evolve through her senior year. Was a member of our competition teams and did solo and duets. She has taught competition teams and led them to reach their goals. She has also taught dance at another studio in the cities. Barbara is very patient, kind, and helpful.



McKenzie Beckel



Junior Company Choreographer and Coach



McKenzie trained at Evolve growing up. She was a member of APDT during HS. She was on our competition teams and competed solos and duets. McKenzie has been teaching for 2 years. She is very creative and has a strong passion for dance. She brings an enthusiasm to her classes and motivates others to do their best.






Ph.- 507-279-4793

Location- 317 N. Main St. Austin

Email- bridgetsdance@yahoo.com





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