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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!

Charee Romo is the Founder, Executive Director, and Dance Instructor at Peak Dance Company in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. With a passion for dance education and community building, Charee has dedicated her career to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where dancers of all ages can learn, grow, and thrive. With extensive experience in dance training, choreography, studio management, and performance, she brings a wealth of knowledge and creativity to every class and program.

As the leader of Peak Dance Company, Charee is committed to providing high-quality recreational and competitive dance programs that inspire confidence, creativity, discipline, and a lifelong love of dance. She continues to guide students and families through meaningful dance experiences while building a strong dance community in Niagara-on-the-Lake and the surrounding Niagara region.

Charee

Romo

Co-owner/

Executive Director

Celina Romo is the Co-Owner and a Competitive & Recreational Dance Instructor at Peak Dance Company in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. With over two decades of dance experience, Celina has trained in ballet, jazz, lyrical, hip hop, musical theatre, and other styles since the age of two. She is passionate about creating a positive, encouraging environment where dancers build confidence, develop strong technique, and discover a lifelong love of dance. Whether working with beginner recreational students or competitive dancers, Celina is dedicated to helping every student grow both on and off the stage.

Celina

Romo

Co-owner/

Competitive &

Recreational Instructor

Heather Kendall is the Ballet Director and Dance Instructor at Peak Dance Company in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. With a strong background in ballet and dance education, Heather is passionate about helping dancers develop their technique, confidence, artistry, and appreciation for the foundations of dance.

As Ballet Director, Heather brings her knowledge, experience, and attention to detail into every class, creating a supportive and inspiring environment where dancers can grow. She is dedicated to nurturing students of all ages and levels, from those taking their first steps in ballet to dancers continuing to refine their skills through advanced training.

Heather’s commitment to quality dance education helps students build strong foundations, develop confidence, and experience the joy and discipline that comes with ballet training at Peak Dance Company.

Heather Kendall

Ballet 

Instructor

Shaelynn Lobbezoo is a Dance Instructor at Peak Dance Company in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. With a passion for dance, performance, and teaching, Shaelynn brings energy, creativity, and encouragement into every class she leads. She has experience training in a variety of dance styles, including jazz, ballet, lyrical, and contemporary, allowing her to support dancers in developing strong technique, confidence, and artistic expression.

Shaelynn is dedicated to creating a positive and welcoming learning environment where students feel inspired to challenge themselves, explore their creativity, and build a lifelong love of dance. Through her teaching, she strives to help dancers grow both as performers and as individuals while being part of the Peak Dance Company community.

Shaelynn Lobbezoo

Competitive & Recreational Instructor

Maria Delle Monache is a Dance Instructor at Peak Dance Company in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. With a passion for movement, performance, and dance education, Maria brings enthusiasm, creativity, and a supportive approach to every class she teaches. Her dedication to helping dancers develop their skills allows students to build confidence, strengthen technique, and express themselves through dance.

Maria is committed to creating a positive and encouraging environment where dancers of all ages can feel inspired to learn, grow, and enjoy the journey of dance. Through her teaching, she helps students develop discipline, teamwork, and a deeper appreciation for the art of dance while being part of the Peak Dance Company community.

Maria

Delle Monache

Competitive/Recreational Instructor

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Jaeda

Daferner

Recreational Instructor

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Brooklyn

Lemieux

Recreational Instructor

Christiana Pachina is a Dance Instructor at Peak Dance Company in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. With a passion for dance, movement, and education, Christiana brings creativity, enthusiasm, and a supportive approach to every class she teaches. She is dedicated to helping dancers develop their technique, confidence, and performance skills while creating a positive and encouraging learning environment.

Christiana believes in the importance of building strong foundations in dance while allowing students to explore their individuality and creativity. Through her teaching, she inspires dancers to challenge themselves, build confidence, and develop a lasting appreciation for the art of dance as part of the Peak Dance Company community.

Christiana Pachina

Recreational Instructor/Assistant

Cristina Romo is a Dance Instructor at Peak Dance Company in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. With a lifelong passion for dance and performance, Cristina brings creativity, dedication, and enthusiasm into every class she teaches. She is committed to helping dancers develop strong technique, confidence, and a love for movement in a positive and encouraging environment.

Cristina enjoys inspiring students to explore their creativity, challenge themselves, and grow both as dancers and individuals. Through her teaching, she encourages teamwork, discipline, and self-expression while creating meaningful dance experiences for students of all ages as part of the Peak Dance Company community.

Cristina

Romo

Competetive & Recreational Instructor

Brooke Sharkey is a Dance Instructor at Peak Dance Company in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. With a passion for dance, performance, and inspiring young dancers, Brooke brings enthusiasm, creativity, and a positive energy to every class she teaches. She is dedicated to helping students develop their confidence, technique, and love for dance in a supportive and encouraging environment.

Brooke believes that dance provides students with opportunities to build self-expression, discipline, and lifelong skills both inside and outside the studio. Through her teaching, she encourages dancers to embrace new challenges, celebrate their progress, and grow as performers and individuals within the Peak Dance Company community.

Brooke

Sharkey

Recreational Instructor

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