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Meet Our Staff
Jasmine Riveron-Castro, Studio Director
Jasmine Riveron-Castro, Studio Director
Jasmine Riveron-Castro, Studio Director
Jasmine, since the age of 8 began her journey has a competitive dancer and at the age of 18 was recruited and offered the position of lead instructor at Inspire Dance Company. Within two years, Jasmine had earned the prestigious title Creative Director and with her special skill set built a studio of strong technical dancers. As a dance instructor with 21 years of experience, she dedicated her work to develop a unique, athletic and highly technical dance training program. Under her creative direction and management the studio obtained the title National Champions for 10 consecutive years. Through the years, Jasmine has won countless awards for her choreography, technical excellence, artistry & movement, and top overall placements. Even though awards and recognition are important, what takes center stage for Jasmine is her love and relationships with her dancers. Understanding their body and working with each one personally, getting to know their strengths as well as their weaknesses and diligently helping them attain their goals is her true award. Jasmine shows up for each dancer, no matter what and has committed the past 11 years to creating a home away from home. In 2022, Jasmine was presented an opportunity she only dreamed of, to become the owner of Inspire Dance Company. After she purchased the studio with her sisters, they came home highest scoring studio three times in one season, earned the title of National Champions for the 11th year, and grew their studio family. Excited for this new chapter, Jasmine continues to lead with love and passion.
Macie Riveron, Creative Director
Jasmine Riveron-Castro, Studio Director
Jasmine Riveron-Castro, Studio Director
Macie has been a competitive dancer since she was 6 years old. Throughout her dance career, Macie has won regional, national and special title awards. In 2018, she began her journey as a dance teacher and choreographer at Inspire Dance Company Miami. Macie is exceptionally talented and truly pushes her dancers to be the best they can be. Her work ethic and dedication to her dancers is the reason they have been undefeated for 3 seasons. Macie is proud to announce that she is one of the owners of Inspire Dance Company Miami and is excited for this new chapter as a director.
Kelsie Riveron, Executive Director
Jasmine Riveron-Castro, Studio Director
Kelsie Riveron, Executive Director
Kelsie joined Inspire Dance Company the first year it opened in 2012. She was a leader, gifted dancer and a true artist. She graduated from Inspire in 2014, and studied athletic training at the University of Central Florida. Throughout her time at UCF, she developed a passion for helping dancers with injuries, prevention and rehabilitation. Kelsie's extensive dance training allowed her to fuse her passion for dancing and her new love for helping dancers through their injuries. We are so honored to have her expertise and services at Inspire Dance Company Miami. Kelsie is also proud to announce that she is one of the owners of Inspire Dance Company Miami and is ready to keep our dancers strong and healthy.
Ariadna Suarez, Company Ballet Instructor
Gabriela Garcia, Lead instructor for Tiny Tots
Gabriela Garcia, Lead instructor for Tiny Tots
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Gabriela Garcia, Lead instructor for Tiny Tots
Gabriela Garcia, Lead instructor for Tiny Tots
Gabriela Garcia, Lead instructor for Tiny Tots
Gabby joined Inspire in 2012 when it opened. In 2015 her journey as a competitive dancer began, and she proudly graduated last year as the dancer of the year. Gabby’s hard work allowed her to achieve many goals, thanks to the unwavering support and mentorship of Jasmine. She has trained in many styles of dance and has a new passion for teaching and inspiring the younger generation. As she embarks on this new chapter, she is thrilled to be teaching the Tiny Tot program, hoping to instill the same passion and love for dance in others as once was instilled in her. Additionally, she will be managing the front desk and working closely with the administrative team, embracing the experience of being on the other side.
Madelyn Alvarez, Company Acrobatics Instructor
Gabriela Garcia, Lead instructor for Tiny Tots
Briana Cornelius, Recreational & Competition Instructor
Madelyn (Maddie) Alvarez has practiced Martial Arts since the age of seven. She is currently a First-Degree Black Belt specializing in Kung-Fu. She has competed internationally and has won many Regional, States, National and World Titles and Championships. She represented the United States of America Team (Team USA) in the Junior Olympics and earned three gold medals in her individual divisions as well as receiving a gold medal for her team division.
Aside from being a part of her High School Dance Team, after graduation, Maddie debuted in her first professional Broadway show, In The Heights, at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. Maddie is beyond excited to be a part of the Inspire Staff and work with all the dancers at Inspire Dance Company Miami. She is looking forward to sharing her knowledge and experience with all the dancers.
Briana Cornelius, Recreational & Competition Instructor
Tatiana Vasquez, Recreational & Company Acrobatics Instructor
Briana Cornelius, Recreational & Competition Instructor
Briana began dancing at the age of 8 years old and joined Inspire Dance Company in 2018. Briana has professionally trained in ballet, jazz, contemporary and hip-hop. Through out her six years at Inspire, she won numerous overall placements, scholarships and special awards for her dancing. She is excited to begin her journey as a choreographer and teacher. Briana is one of our lead recreational instructors and competition choreographer.
Tatiana Vasquez, Recreational & Company Acrobatics Instructor
Tatiana Vasquez, Recreational & Company Acrobatics Instructor
Tatiana Vasquez, Recreational & Company Acrobatics Instructor
Tatiana (Tati) Vasquez began her training in gymnastics at the age of 5 years old. Throughout her 8 years of experience, she won prestigious titles like the 1st place Florida State National Bars Champion and the 1st place All Around Champion at Manhattan Classic in New York. Tati later began dancing at the age of 13 years old, where she trained in Contemporary, Hip- Hop, and Jazz at Inspire Dance Company. She has worked as coach at a gymnastics for over 2 years. Using what she had learned from the job and her prior gymnastics experience, she applied the acrobatic aspects to dance, which led her to win “Best Acro Dancer” for 3 years in a row at Inspire. In her senior year, she received the Greatest Inspiration award for the Season 11 of Inspire Dance Company. Tati is now proud to be apart of the Inspire Staff as one of the acrobatic coaches.
Marymar Coca, Recreational & Company Instructor
Tatiana Vasquez, Recreational & Company Acrobatics Instructor
Tatiana Vasquez, Recreational & Company Acrobatics Instructor
Marymar bagan her dance journey at the age of 4 years old training in Ballet and Flamenco until the age of 12 years old at Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba. She later became a Competitive Dancer at Inspire Dance Company and trained in various styles, specializing in Contemporary Movement, Jazz, and Hip Hop. She was awarded the Best Jazz Dancer award for 3 consecutive years at Inspire and has also won several first places with the competition team as well as her solos. She has been trained in Musical Theater and performed as a featured dancer in the first High School version of the musical “On Your Feet”. Marymar is excited to go from alumni to staff at Inspire!
Skylar Newell, Studio Reception Manager
Skylar Newell, Studio Reception Manager
Skylar Newell, Studio Reception Manager
Skylar, began her dance career at age 3 and joined us on our competitive team back in 2018. Since the beginning she has been trained throughout multiple styles within the dance industry and specializes in contemporary, jazz, and hip hop. Throughout her journey at Inspire Dance Company she has grown and won various awards of many placements in solo and group dances. As she comes straight out of her competitive years she is excited to be teaching dancers of all levels and ages as she becomes one of our recreational and company instructors this season!