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Meet the AFTH Staff

Jennifer Kroger

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Miss Jennifer is in her 33rd year as Founder and President of BellaBing, Inc., and Artistic Director of Art from the Heart. 

 

Jennifer began her dance training at the age of 4, and has actively studied Ballet, Tap, Pointe, Jazz, Musical Theatre & Lyrical for more than 50 years.  

 

Miss Jennifer has been a featured dancer on HBO Comedy Specials, NBC Easter Spectacular, ABC’s Disney/MGM Studio’s Grand Opening, Disney’s Cruise Line, as well as appearing on TLC’s “Make Over Story”.

 

Jennifer develops and choreographs custom production numbers for major corporations and national conventions, and has been a featured guest host for the American Health Network. She has choreographed for some of the largest Worship Conferences in the country and touring Broadway style productions.

 

Miss Jennifer was the featured choreographer for Integrity Music’s National DVD release entitled, “No Limits Live”, as well as the featured choreographer during the 2008 -2013 Christmas Seasons at TBN's Holy Land Experience. 

 

Jennifer lives in the SW Orlando area with her husband (Nick) and their family; Alexandra , Jason) and Chandler. 

Alexandra Horne begins her 18th season as part of the AFTH Teaching Staff.

 

Alexandra has been dancing for 27 years; all of them at AFTH!

 

Alexandra has been a featured dancer in a variety of Broadway style shows, conventions, videos, theme parks and TV appearances. 

 

Alexandra was a featured dancer at TBN's Holy Land Experience. She was also  a featured Actress & Performer, Dance Captain and Choreographer at Universal Studios Orlando and has been a featured performer  for "Grinchmas The Musical", Mardi Gras, The Fast & Furious 5 exhibit, Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, Macy's Christmas Parade and many of their Special Events & Conventions. 

 

Most recently Alexandra was the show choreographer for the 2017 and 2018 Universal Grinchmas the Musical stage production.

 

Alexandra is proficient in Ballet, Pointe, Tap, Lyrical, Jazz ,Hip Hop Modern, Musical Theatre and Audition specialty classes. 

 

Alexandra has a personality that makes all things focused, but yet fun! She is creative, technical and has the gift to motivate young dancers to be the best they can be. 

 

Alexandra lives in the SW Orlando area with her Actor/Writer/Director husband; Jason Horne.

Alexandra
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Joey Green

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Joey is beginning his 7th season at AFTH. Joey is proficient in   Ballet, Contemporary, Modern, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Musical Theater, and Aerial Arts. 

Joey is a professional performer and can be found performing at Orlando's local Theme parks, Theaters, and community events all across Florida.    Joey graduated with a B.S. in Entertainment Management from the University of Central Florida and continues to grow, learn, and teach within the arts community of central Florida.

An amazing technician and amazing performer, Joey is a great choice as a teacher for your young performer  

Brooke Johnson

Brooke is beginning her 3rd season as part of the AFTH Staff.

However Brooke has been part of the AFTH family as a student since she was 7! 

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Brooke has also been part of the Pro-Troupe and dancing as a professional for years and traveled and been a part of many professional productions  and bookings with the team!

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Brooke is proficient in Ballet, Pointe, Tap, Lyrical, Jazz ,Hip Hop ,Modern, Musical Theatre and Aerial Arts

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Brooke is a favorite with the younger students and is a very encouraging teacher and an amazing Performer!

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Nicole Sirdoreus

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Nicole begins her 1st season with AFTH and has quickly became a favorite with her students!

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Nicole is classically trained in ballet, pointe, tap and jazz, she danced for Orlando, Florida theme parks and events before immersing herself in aerial arts in 2012.

Although lyra is Nicole’s primary love, she also excels at silks, hammock, cube and lollipop & Lyra.

 

Nicole is an accomplished, emotionally invested performer, choreographer and storyteller who has performed throughout Florida and the Southeast as well as the Bahamas, Belize and Mexico.  

When she isn’t performing solo or in a duo, Nicole is usually training in the studio or squealing with glee when one of her students achieves even the smallest victory. She feels happiest choreographing and making art as well as helping students make skills their own.

​Lili Rios Stevenson is a trusted staff member at ART from the HEART and loved by her students.

Lili is a professional aerialist and stilt walker and performer with a variety of companies and entertainment venues throughout the nation.

 

With over 8 years of aerial experience under her belt, she brings passion to all her performances and looks forward to bringing that love for the aerial arts to her students!

Lili Stevenson

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Rita Kay 

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Rita has been a long-time singer and voice teacher in the Central Florida area.

Rita has performed at Walt Disney World, Universal Studios Orlando, local Dinner Theaters and in production shows.

Rita brings her performance background, her excellent vocal technique and her creative approach to teaching to your young performers training experience. 

 

 With her nurturing and encouraging personality, Rita is sure to draw out the very best in your budding performer.


Tiffany is proficient in Ballet, Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Contemporary, Lyrical, as well as Aerial Silks, Lyra, Acro and Stilts.

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Tiffany is also a seasoned performer, which combined with her attention to detail, makes her an excellent teacher. 

 

Tiffany has performed throughout the world in specialty and convention shows,  and is currently a featured performer in shows at the Walt Disney World  and Universal Studios Orlando.

An excellent choice as a teacher for your young performer in training!

 

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Tiffany Lamwatt

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Bradford Scott

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AFTH is pleased to have Bradford as part of the AFTH Teaching Staff!

 

Bradford is a gifted dancer, choreographer and teacher. 

 

Bradford comes from an incredibly diverse background of dance featuring: Stomp, Hip Hop and Contemporary styles, as well as Stilts. 

 

Bradford's personality and classes are eclectic, fast paced and fun! His teaching atmosphere is always creative and constantly moving and full of energy. 

 

Bradford is currently a performer at Walt Disney World and Universal Studios Orlando.  

 

Bradford's Fun loving personality and push for excellence makes him a perfect choice as a teacher. 

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