At UMA, instructors are chosen because they are heavy hitters. They have put the time in as performers/practitioners and they are serious about educating the public. They can articulate the lineage and source of their practice. UMA pledges to present friendly, welcoming teachers who have devoted their lives to movement study and education.  

Vince Johnson: Founding Director, House, Hip Hop, Waacking

Alex Brazinski: Yoga, Flexibility & Mobility

Tyger B: Hip Hop, Hip Hop Fusion, House

Laurel Card: Salsa, Dance Fitness

Virgil 'Lil' O' Gadson: Hip Hop, House, Freestyle

Ricky "Glytch" Evans: House, Locking, Hip Hop

India "Ingine": Hip Hop, 90's Hip Hop

Ragtag Empire: Swing Dance

Lily Kind: Jazz Roots & Ragtag Empire Instructor

Adriana Imhof: Social Media

Ron Wood: Movement Flow

Jerry Valme: Breaking

Sophiann Mahalia: Afro HIIT

Rylee Locker: Vogue, Heels, Contemporary

Emily Pietruzska: house, popping

Kayla Bobalek: Assistant Director