Lisa Esposito Lisa Esposito founded Evolution Dance Center in 2009. From a very young age Lisa knew she wanted to run a dance school and bring the love of dance to the community. She trained in ballet, tap, and jazz. She danced throughout high school and college in all styles of dance. Her favorite performance…
Caitlyn Silvas began dancing at the age of 2 and grew up training in all genres of dance including ballet, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, tap, and hip-hop. When she turned 9 years old she realized her true love of classical ballet and began to focus on training intensely for a professional career. Caitlyn’s year round training…
Savannah Hooks Savannah Hooks has been dancing since the age of 3 and is classically trained in the Cecchetti Ballet System. She has a passion for all styles of dance with extensive training in many, including: contemporary, jazz, ballet, lyrical, hip-hop, modern, and Irish dance. She has danced for a number of dance companies and…
Katie Spagoletti Katie Spagnoletti teaches classical and contemporary ballet and pointe at Evolution Dance Center. Katie started her ballet training at age 7 in Cuyahoga Falls, OH under the instruction of Mia Klinger, Kara Stewart, and Kristen Habel. She joined the Cuyahoga Valley Youth Ballet (now Ballet Excel Ohio) in 2001, performing the principle role…
Shawn Kurilko Shawn Kurilko teaches tap at Evolution Dance Center. Shawn Kurilko took his first tap class at the age of seven and never looked back. He spent his youth training in a variety of dance styles throughout Southern California and broadened his education at Orange County High School of the Arts and Columbia College…
Courtney Maldonado Courtney Maldonado teaches jazz and hip hop at Evolution Dance Center. Courtney grew up locally in San Diego, California. She attended college at Louisiana State University where she received a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology. At LSU, she was a member of the prominent Tiger Girls Competitive Dance Team, performing Jazz, Hip Hop, and…
Roma Watkins Roma Watkins teaches ballet, pointe, strength and flexibility, and technique at Evolution Dance Center. Roma Anasazi Watkins has been teaching for 10 years, specializing in ballet and pointe. She began her performing arts career at the age of 8, when she performed in her first musical. She quickly fell in love with performance…