Our Faculty
Miss Allison
Miss Allison has been dancing since the age of 5 years old at Miss Chris. Her training includes Ballet, Jazz, Tap, and Lyrical. Miss Allison was a member of our Tap Ensemble and competed for 3 years. She has also completed the 5-year Teaching Training Program at MCSOD and has joined our Teacher-Training Staff. This year she graduated from Rowan University where she received her BA in Elementary Education. She is currently Teaching Pre-K at Our Lady of Mount Carmel. We are pleased to have Miss Allison on Staff and know your children will enjoy classes as much as she enjoys teaching them.
Miss Aniyah
Miss Aniyah has been dancing and performing since 8 years old. Her dance genres have included Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Lyrical, and Hip-Hop. Among her strong suits are Tap and Hip-Hop, in which she has performed on our Competition Team for 5 years. She completed her 5-year Teacher Training Program and now helps with the training of our Student Teachers. Miss Aniyah has been with our Staff for 3 years as our Tap II and Wee Hop Teacher. She is also a member of "L3GACY" Dance!
Miss Kristine
Miss Kristine has been on staff forever and is now entering her 23rd year of teaching. She is a graduate of Juniata College, where she received her B.A. degree, studied abroad in Mexico, and is currently works for the State of NJ in Human Resources. She completed her Teacher Training with Jay Dash Dance Conventions and Miss Chris School of Dance and earned her Teaching Certificate. She is also part of our Teacher Training Staff for our Student Teachers. Kris teaches our Tap I and Adult Tap classes. She has also taught our Tap Ensemble in the past. You can always count on something surprising and “Fun” in her choreography. We are always excited and honored to welcome her back.
Mr Sam
Mr Sam 'Is In The House" for his 6th year with our Studio and we are always excited to see what's up his sleeve. Sam comes to us with much under his belt. He is a Professional Dancer, Choreographer, Lyricist and songwriter. In addition to owning his own dance company, “L3GACY” Urban Dance Co, he also played Semi Pro basketball. He has performed in NYC, LA and Vegas (Someone should nail that guys sneakers to the floor). He has been teaching our Hip-Hop classes and Company. He is a Jack-of-All-Trades and Master of all. Sam doesn’t command attention, he’s just somehow “Magical”. The students are once again enjoying his classes tremendously.
Miss Olivia
Miss Olivia has been dancing since the age of 3 years old at Miss Chris. Her training includes Ballet, Jazz, Acrobatics, and Lyrical. Miss Olivia was a member of our Jazz Competition team and competed from the ages of 8-16. She has also completed the 5-year Teaching Training Program at MCSOD and has joined our Teacher-Training Staff. In December of 2023 she graduated from University of Delaware where she received her BA in Elementary Education with a concentration in Special Education. She is currently teaching Kindergarten at Berlin Community School. We are pleased to have Miss Olivia on Staff and know your children will enjoy classes as much as she enjoys teaching them.