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Our Team

Peak Dance Company takes pride in our exceptional instructors, each bringing extensive experience and a deep understanding of dance.

 

Our instructors are dedicated to fostering a welcoming and encouraging environment where students can flourish and enhance their skills as dancers.  And that all starts with an amazing team! 

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Explore their full Biographies below!

Black and white headshot of Charee Romo, Executive Director of Peak Dance Company, smiling brightly. With over 15 years of experience, Charee leads our Niagara-on-the-Lake dance studio, fostering creativity and excellence in young dancers through a supportive, dynamic environment.

Charee Romo

Owner/Executive Director

Charee Romo's journey through dance is a testament to her deep passion and commitment to both the art form and teaching. Starting her dance journey at a young age with Ballet, she quickly expanded her repertoire under the guidance of a retired Broadway Choreographer in LA......

Heather Kendall

Ballet Director

Rick Landry

Heather is originally from Ontario, where she received her initial dance training. Heather performed with a local ballet company, Danse Elite, as first soloist and member of the corps de ballet in the company’s production of The Nutcracker and was a guest performer in the Niagara Symphony children’s production, Garfield......

Shaelynn Lobbezoo

Dance Instructor

Shae graduated from York University with a Specialized B.F.A with Honours and completed the Joint Teacher Training Program at Canada's National Ballet School with Honours. During this intensive program, Shae studied numerous dance styles, including Cecchetti Ballet, RAD Ballet, NBS Ballet, Creative Dance for Young Children.....

Black and white headshot of Shaelynn Lobezoo, dance instructor at Peak Dance Company, smiling warmly. Highly trained in ballet and tap, as well as lyrical and jazz, Shaelynn is dedicated to nurturing creativity and talent in our students in Niagara-on-the-Lake."

Celina Romo

Dance Instructor/
Office Administration

Celina's dance journey is truly remarkable and filled with diverse experiences. Starting at the age of two with ballet, she quickly expanded into various other styles such as Jazz, Musical Theatre, Hip-Hop, and Lyrical. Her passion for Musical Theatre became evident early on......

Black and white headshot of Celina Romo, dance instructor and office administrator at Peak Dance Company, smiling brightly. Trained in musical theatre, ballet, jazz, lyrical, and song & dance, Celina inspires her students with a passion for performance and creativity in our Niagara-on-the-Lake studio.
Black and white headshot of Cristina Romo, dance instructor at Peak Dance Company, smiling brightly. Trained in a variety of dance styles, including jazz, ballet, lyrical, modern, contemporary, acro, tap, musical theatre, hip-hop, and Bollywood, Cristina brings extensive performance experience from multiple shows and events to her teaching in our Niagara-on-the-Lake studio.

Cristina Romo

Dance Instructor

Since she was a baby, dance has always been a part of Cristina’s life. Some of her first memories are watching her older sisters in dance class and at competitions. It was at the age of two that Cristina started her first dance class. At five years old, she was invited to be part of her studio's junior competitive group......

Black and white photo of Maria Delle Monache, smiling warmly. Trained in various styles of dance, Maria brings her passion and expertise to students at Peak Dance Company, inspiring creativity and growth in our Niagara-on-the-Lake studio.

Maria Delle Monache

Dance Instructor

Maria started her dance career at three years old and has been competing since she was eight years old. She continued dancing all through her university career where she was a part of Guelph
University’s competitive and recreational programs.......

Tia Luxon

Dance Instructor

Tia's journey with dance began at a very young age, starting with baby ballet at the age of 3. Her passion for dance quickly grew, leading her to explore various styles such as Lyrical, Jazz, Ballet, Contemporary, Modern, and Tap. This diverse training took her to competitions like the Dance World Cup......

Black and white photo of Tia Luxon, dance instructor at Peak Dance Company, smiling brightly. Trained in jazz, tap, ballet, and lyrical, Tia is passionate about teaching younger dancers, helping them discover their love for dance in our Niagara-on-the-Lake studio.

Emily Ashenden

Dance Instructor

Emily discovered her passion for dance at the age of 3 and hasn't stopped moving since. With extensive training in Modern, Musical Theatre, Acro, Ballet, Lyrical, Hip-Hop, Jazz, and Contemporary styles, she brings over a decade of competitive experience......

Black and white photo of Emily Ashenden, dance instructor at Peak Dance Company, smiling warmly. Trained in various styles of dance, Emily is a talented dancer with extensive competition experience, inspiring her students to excel in our Niagara-on-the-Lake studio.
Black and white photo of Angelica Iriartte, a talented dancer trained in hip-hop and contemporary styles. With her dynamic movement and passion for dance, Angelica inspires students at Peak Dance Company in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Angelica Iriartte

Dance Instructor

Originally from Caracas, Venezuela, Angleinca Iriarte began her dance journey at the age of 4 and has been passionate about it ever since. She is trained in a variety of styles, including Lyrical, Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Acro, Hip-Hop, and Latin styles such as Bachata, Salsa, and Merengue.......

Black and white headshot of Charayah Romo, dance assistant and substitute teacher at Peak Dance Company, smiling warmly. Trained in various styles of dance, Charayah brings her enthusiasm and dedication to supporting students in our Niagara-on-the-Lake studio.

Charayah Romo

Assistant/Substitute Instructor

Charayah started dancing with her first Ballet class at the age of 3 and entered her first competition at the age of 5. Charayah continued dancing both recreationally and competitively up until graduation. Each year Charayah danced in her studio's Competitive Production numbers.

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