We will be closed 4/14-4/19 for Spring Break! Classes resume 4/21/25!
We will be closed 4/14-4/19 for Spring Break! Classes resume 4/21/25!
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Miss Kyli has been dancing in the arts for over 25 years. She has been dancing and competing since she was 12. She has choreographed many award-winning competition numbers and helped train many dancers that have taken their careers to a professional level. After receiving her BA Degree from California State University of Bakersfield in Education, she moved on to San Diego where she became an NFL cheerleader for the San Diego Chargers and was selected as "Rookie of the Year." She also taught at different dance studios in San Diego, CA and ran the competitive program at Stars Dance Academy. Miss Kyli was very active in the community with the San Diego Charger Girls. In 2005, Ms Kyli opened up for Cedric the Entertainer in his Rockin the Corps Marine performance. Miss Kyli has served on the KDA "Books in Motion" Board in Kern County that helps bring children's books to life through dance, where her studio has been an active member for the past four years. She also has two beautiful children of her own, Peter & Charlotte. She has always loved the dance arts and wanted to help inspire young dancers with the love for dance and the arts out of her own dance studio, Dancers Turnout Academy, established in 2005.
Julian Turner started dancing and competing at the young age of ten years old in Bakersfield California, where he also began teaching when he turned 15. Three years later at the young age of 18 he went on to move to Los Angeles, California to start his professional career as a teacher and performer. He has appeared on TV shows such as 100 Things To Do In High School, Hell Cats, EJ Johnson’s Sweet Sixteen, Dance Moms and many more. Julian is currently on staff at Abby Lee Dance Company in LA with choreographed numbers that have aired on the tv show as well. He prides himself on being a hands on hardworking teacher, with a diverse background in tumbling, hip hop, technique and cheerleading.
Miss Brea grew up as a competetive cheerleader and dancer. She started training Ballet, Jazz, Acro, Lyrical, and tap at age 6. She began assisting classes at Dancers Turnout at age 15 and is now a full-time teacher for the studio and company team. She loves working with children and hopes to be an Elementary teacher after finishing college. Miss Brea is currently attending Bakersfield College and will soon be transferring to CSUB to continue her education in Liberal Arts. Miss Brea is currently volunteering in the nursery at Valley Bible Felllowship and loves doing things throughout her community. In her free time, she likes to spend time with her family, friends, and boyfriend.
Miss Krissy has been dancing since she was 3. She grew up competing in all styles. Miss Krissy started assisting at 15 to her Aunt Jenny Hashim. She is a full time hair stylist and teaches for the studio and company team. She loves all styles of dance primarily tap, lyrical and acro and continues to educate herself by observing and taking classes. She loves kids and wants to share her passion for dance with them. In her spare time she serves along side her husband at their church and spends time with friends and family!
Ms Tara grew up dancing starting at the age of 6 years old and was a competitive dancer all throughout high school. She was also a cheerleader during high school years. After high school, she coached gymnastics and competitive cheer for 14 years. Tara earned her Bachelors in Liberal Studies from CSUB. She Currently works as a bookkeeper and helps manage the desk at DTA. Ms Tara teaches the acro classes at DTA & enjoys working with all different levels. She Has been married for 21 years and has four children, Brea, Myka, Dakota, (all who also work and/or dance at DTA) and her son Zachery.
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Elyanna Kim (Ms. Kim) is a professional ballet dancer born in raised in Bakersfield California. She has been dancing ballet for 19 years and danced professionally with Pacific Ballet Dance Theatre, Pasadena Dance Theatre, and Zion Dance Project. She began teaching at 17 and has taught all across California. Ms. Kim is an independent classical ballet coach for Youth America Grand Prix, California Dance Classics, and the Royal Academy of Dance examinations. She is passionate about sharing her love and the beauty of ballet and how dancers can expand upon this classical art form into the modern world. Ms. Kim is on the board of Kern Dance Alliance, has been awarded Distinctions for 13 years by the Royal Academy of Dance, and has completed her Dance Education & Dance Science certification. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor of Arts in Dance Education at the University of Bath in the United Kingdom. Ms. Kim resides in Bakersfield, CA and is continuing to perform across the nation, all while helping raise up the next generation of whole & joyous ballet dancers.