Iris Gibson

Iris Gibson as a young dancerIris began dancing at Dance Dynamics when she was 5 years old. Her love for dance started with tumbling classes, and she later began expanding into other styles. Over the years, Iris has taken tumbling, cheer, ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, contemporary, open, and drama. She has been taught by many of the teachers at Dance Dynamics and they have encouraged her to keep growing as a dancer. 

Iris soon developed a love for teaching other young students. She began being a teacher’s assistant at the age of 13, and immediately fell in love with teaching. It brings her so much joy to get to share her passion with other young dancers. Iris is very excited to be joining the Dance Dynamics team. She has learned so much from the amazing teachers at Dance Dynamics. She hopes to be a role model for all of her students, just like her dance teachers were for her!

Krista Cantelletta

Krista started dancing at Dance Dynamics at the age of 6. Her first class was a ballet/tap class with Mrs. Makenzie, and she quickly fell in love with it, expanding to more styles such as hip hop, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, and open. Later she was given the opportunity to be a part of the DDS Elite team, getting to preform for professional sports teams such as The LA Kings and Ontario Reign. Krista has won numerous awards at various competitions such as Starbound, Thunderstruck, Showstoppers, KAR, and Dancin’ Dayz.

Krista’s dedication to the studio led her to join the assistant program at the age of 11, assisting classes with instructors such as Mrs. Jeanette, Mr. Stephen, Mrs. Makenzie, and Mr. Skye. She soon discovered her love for helping others find their passion for dance. After assisting for four years, she was gifted the opportunity to become part of the staff for the 2023-2024 season. Krista is beyond excited to start her teaching journey and can’t wait to inspire younger dancers to find their love for this beautiful art. Krista wouldn’t be who she is today without the help and support of the wonderful Dance Dynamics family.