Meet The Team

Charlene Harris - A Passion Ignited

Ballet and Modern (All Levels)

Meet our Founder and Director - the visionary behind the dance magic at &5678 Dance Studio – the incomparable Charlene Harris. Her journey is a symphony of passion, dedication, and artistic brilliance that resonates with every step.

A dancer and teacher driven by passion. From Caribbean School of Dancing to the esteemed Laine Theatre Arts, her journey is captivating. As a former company member and past Associate Artistic Director of Noble Douglas Dance Company Inc, her dedication shines. Fearless and visionary, Charlene founded &5678 Dance Studio, inspiring excellence in all. Join the journey of growth and artistry with Charlene today!

Our Inspiring Resident Instructors

Contemporary (All levels)

Aviance Bain

Meet Aviance Bain, our dynamic Dance Educator at 5678 Dance Studio. With a vibrant dance background from the Caribbean School of Dancing and a degree from the University of Akron, Aviance brings passion and expertise to our team. Having performed globally and coordinated dance at NTACTT, she enriches our studio with diverse experiences. Join us at 5678 Dance Studio to be part of Aviance's inspiring dance journey. Enroll today and become a valued member of our dance family!

Jazz; Gyrotonics; Strength Training

Jeffrey Carter

From Europe's grand stages to &5678 Dance Studio's heart, Jeffrey Carter's expertise resonates. A seasoned dancer, teacher, and award-winning choreographer, he enriches both Commercial and Concert arenas. As a certified Gyrokinesis instructor and mentor in France, his influence spans continents.

Join his transformative sessions, where talent meets passion!

Horton; Yoga

Penelope Kalloo

Penelope's journey is an artistic symphony. From Caribbean School of Dance to Noble Douglas Dance Company Inc, her passion bloomed. A trailblazer, she embraced Computer Science, then soared to New York University for dance and choreography. With global performances and yoga mastery, Penelope's expertise shines.

Join her at &5678 Dance Studio – where dance and yoga unite, enhancing your journey!

Modern; Folk

Adele Bynoe

Encouraged by mentors and parents, Adele thrives as a dancer, dramatist, choreographer, and more. Collaborating with Trinidad Theatre Company and UWI, her impact shines. Dedicated to arts education, she empowers educators and students alike. As a resident choreographer and camp instructor her influence is captivating. She is a multiple award-winner, including 3 Cacique choreography awards.

Unleash your creative spirit with Adele!

Limon

Paul Dennis

Embracing a life immersed in the beauty of dance, Paul Dennis, the heart of Hunter College dance department, seamlessly blends expertise with an unwavering passion for the art. His journey, enriched by a background from esteemed institutions, resonates on stages worldwide. Yet, it's not merely about performance for Paul; it's about nurturing and passing on the magic of dance. With a gentle touch, he imparts knowledge to shape the next generation of dancers, fostering a love for dance that transcends time. Paul's expertise and love for dance converges to create a nurturing space for the dancers of tomorrow.

Hip Hop (Beginner & Junior Levels)

Kwasi Romero

Hip hop dancer and self-taught artist. From Shotokan karate to capoeira, his journey to Hip Hop and break dancing is captivating. Since 2005, he's performed in Modern, Latin, Ballroom, and more. A Zumba pro, he co-launched "Soca Cardio." Beloved by students, Kwasi's charisma shines. Kwasi is here to ignite your passion, elevate your skills, and guide you through an unforgettable dance journey.

Join the dance revolution at &5678 Dance Studio!

Folk (All Levels)

Afiya Babb-Rameshwar

With over 25 years of dance devotion, Afiya radiates passion. A UWI graduate, she's graced stages worldwide, from local to international platforms. A DanceOff champion, she was part of the acclaimed Malick Folk Performing Company. Training under legends like Michael Lucien, she mastered Folk Dance and Indian Classical Dance.

Join her at &5678 Dance Studio and embark on a journey of limitless learning!

Limon (Intermediate & Senior Levels)

Nathalia Molina-Springer

With a degree in graphic design, Nathalia's heart belongs to dance. From Ballet to Jazz, her diverse training spans continents. As a Coreoarte Dance Foundation member, her mesmerizing performances have graced stages from the vibrant streets of Venezuela to the cultural hubs of Brazil, Mexico, and the United States and Trinidad and Tobago.

Nathalia's journey has been one of exploration and dedication.

Experience her expertise at &5678 Dance Studio – where dance and wellness unite seamlessly!

Hip Hop (Intermediate & Senior Levels)

Nigel Sanchez

Ignited by Hip Hop's allure, from watching friends rehearse at Presentation College, San Fernando, he blossomed. With his crew, The Gentlemen, he triumphed at Hip Hop Internationals and local contests. Nigel's fervor drives his Hip Hop classes, molding students with precision and passion.

Embrace the call of the beat, the thrill of the rhythm, and the artistry of movement under Nigel's expert guidance.

Join the energy at &5678 Dance School!