We are changing lives by inspiring dancers to express their true, authentic selves.
KRISTA KUPAU
Founder and Co-Director
Krista Kupau is the Founder and Co-Director of Ohana Dance. Her dance experience lies in hula where she trained under the incredible legacy of the late Kumu Hula, Aloha Dalire.
JACK VIRGA-HALL
Co-Director
Jack Virga-Hall became active in the arts at a very young age. Trained as a martial artist, it was an early introduction to musical theater that allowed him to hone his skills for dancing, singing, and....
AMIE KILGORE
Ballet, Jazz & Tap
Amie Lee Kilgore, originally from Tucson AZ, began her dance training under the tutelage of Mary-Beth Cabana with Ballet...
Dancing since he was 8 and teaching dance since 17, Bryan loves to teach and mentor the next generation of dancers....
FRANKIE "FLAVE" NUNEZ
Breakdance
Frankie “Flave” Nunez started dancing when he was 13 years old in East Los Angeles, California. Now 19 years...
HALIE DONABEIDAN
Ballet, Contemporary & Jazz
Halie Donabedian is a nationally awarded dancer and choreographer based in Los Angeles. She began her dance training at The Dance Company in Kingsburg, CA and...
JUSTIN
UESUGI
Hip Hop
Born and raised in the South Bay, Justin discovered his passion for dance in 2007 when a middle school friend asked him to take his first hip hop class...
KATERYNA
KAMNIEVA
Ballroom
Kateryna is originally from Ukraine. She moved to the USA in 2016 with her husband, Sasha to compete in NDCA and USA Dance.
KHILEA DOUGLASS
Modern & Ballet
Khilea (Douglass) Jessup has over 20 years of professional dance experience which began with formal training...
MIA HJELTE
Lead, Ballet
Mia Hjelte was born and raised in Stockholm, Sweden. From the age of 10 Mia attended the Royal Swedish Ballet School.
PATRICK COOK
Contemporary & Jazz
Patrick Cook is a professional dancer, trained by top choreographers since the age of 11. He danced for various artists in Los Angeles as...
SASHA
KAMNIEV
Ballroom
Oleksandr Sasha Kamniev is a professional Latin Ballroom dancer and partner to Anna Trebunskaya on Dancing with the Stars.
ZOE ROSSI
Acro, Contemporary, & Jazz
Zoe Rossi has been dancing competitively since the age of 3. She has trained at several reputable dance studios throughout Southern California, including Molly Long’s Project 21, where she assisted Molly Long...
