Miss Theresa

Jazz, Tap, Contemporary, Hip Hop

Theresa started dancing at the age of 3. As a young girl, she danced all throughout elementary school and performed in various dance recitals. Theresa began assisting dance classes at the age of 14 and continued her education at Catch the Vision Performing Arts studio in La Habra, California, where she later taught for 13 years.

In 2003, Theresa became the Elementary Director of Dance for Catch the Vision where she greatly enjoyed teaching and directing dance performances. Theresa became the co-owner of CTV Kid Dance in 2006. She managed a team of dance instructors that taught at pre-schools and elementary schools. Theresa loves the art of dance but her greatest love is for the Lord Jesus. It is her desire to use the gifting and passion that the Lord has given her for His glory. She loves to worship the Lord through her dance and desires to help others mature in their dancing as well.

Miss Aly

Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz 

Aly has been dancing for 10 years now. She is trained in ballet, contemporary, and jazz. Her favorite is contemporary because she is able to show emotion through her movement. She loves to praise God with her dancing. One of her favorite dance roles was Clara in the Nutcracker. Aly has also studied dance abroad in China in 2018. Now, she enjoys teaching students the skills that she learned along her dance journey. She hopes to become the instructor she always wanted to have.

Miss Mindy

Ballet, Pre-Pointe, Pointe

Mindy Ramirez has been dancing over 21 years. She began her training with Lois Ellyn of the New York City Ballet, and went on to graduate from the OCHSA Classical Contemporary Dance Department under the direction of Sophie Monat. She attended summer intensives at San Francisco Ballet, Ballet Pacifica and Ballet Austin and has trained under Luis Fuente, Janek Schergen, David Wilcox, and Michelle Martin. She has performed in The Glory of Christmas at The Crystal Cathedral and danced with the Los Angeles Classical Ballet, The Joffrey Ballet, and Nouveau Chamber Ballet. In recent years, Mindy has discovered a passion to not only be on the stage, but behind the scenes teaching, directing and choreographing. The Cornerstone has offered her the opportunity to dance and choreograph for many events in their Dance Company; and she has found that her joy is made complete in using her passion for dance as an offering of worship to her Savior.

Miss Maddie

Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz

Maddie has been a competitive dancer for the past 12 years! She first started out McCoy Rigby Conservatory of the Arts. Then in high school, Maddie was on the Yorba Linda Song Team for all four years. Maddie is currently on the competitive dance team at Vanguard University. She finds her joy and calling from the Lord in dance and teaching kids

Miss Jessica

Hip Hop, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary

Jessica began taking classes in her hometown. When she decided as a young girl that she wanted to pursue it more seriously, her mother began making a several hour round trip commute into Orange County for her to receive higher quality training. She continued training through CSUF, holding a spot on their competing Dance Team.

She currently teaches around Orange County area and attends church at Friends Church in Orange. She teaches hip hop, Jazz 2, and she has beginning level classes in hip hop and tap for dancers ages 5-7.

Miss Kaitlyn

Ballet, Pre-Pointe, Pointe

Kaitlyn began her dance training in Southern California at a young age, and has possessed a love for classical ballet ever since. After years of consistent training, she began attending Anaheim Ballet School to continue her studies in dance. Since then, Kaitlyn has had the opportunity to perform in numerous productions with the Anaheim Ballet Company and School. She has also performed in community and ministry events throughout Orange, San Bernardino, and Los Angeles counties, and has received awards at various dance competitions.
Currently, Kaitlyn attends California Baptist University as a Kinesiology Major. Upon completion of her undergraduate studies, she plans to pursue a doctorate degree in the field of physical therapy, and aspires to help others achieve physical wellbeing through the process of rehabilitation.
As an instructor, Kaitlyn endeavors to communicate the concepts of ballet technique and artistry to her students, and also desires to inspire others to use the abilities God has given us to glorify Him. She believes that every class and performance is an opportunity to worship the Lord through movement, and hopes to be able to share the love of Christ with others while sharing the gift of dance.