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Inclusivity. Passion. Fun.

About Liv Dance Company

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Our Philosophy

Our mission at Liv Dance Company is to provide a safe, welcoming and fun environment for all dancers to share, teach and learn! 

Committed to a quality, inclusive and personal dance education for each of our Competitive and Recreational dancers at an affordable price. 

Our Staff

Co-Owner,
Studio Director, Head Instructor 

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Jill Livingston

With 20 years of dance experience, Miss Jill has been trained in Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Modern, Contemporary, Lyrical, Acro, Hip Hop and Musical Theatre. Jill is an ADAPT-certified Tap and Jazz Teacher and an OUB-certified Ballet Teacher. Jill is also pursuing a degree in Health Studies at the University of Manitoba. 

Co-Owner, Emcee, Class Assistant, Business Admin 

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Tricia Livingston

Tricia (affectionately known to staff and students as "Momma Trish") started dancing at the age of 5. She has over 25 years of Tap and Jazz dance experience and 20 years of experience as a Dance Mom. She holds a Bachelor's of Human Ecology and Business from the University of Manitoba. 

Teachers

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Danyka Wolfe 

Instructor

Danyka has been dancing and assisting for many years. She co-teaches and co-teaches multiple classes. She currently trains in jazz, contemporary, ballet  , lyrical and tap. She is a member of the Senior Company 

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Cora North 

Instructor

Cora co-teaches multiple classes, she currently trains in acro, jazz, contemporary, ballet and lyrical, and she is a member of the Senior Company 

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Nicole Blagden 

Instructor

Nicole grew up training in many styles, including ballet, jazz, hip hop, contemporary and musical theatre. She has been part of the adult tap class for the past three seasons and is excited to join the LDC staff. 

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Madeleine Chouinard 

Jr. Instructor 

Maddi co-teaches Mini Tap and Jazz and Mini Ballet she currently trains in jazz, lyrical,

ballet and contemporary and is a member of the Senior Company 

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Téya Courcelles 

Ava Nykoliation  

Jr. Instructor 

Guest Instructor

Téya co-teaches Hippity Hop, she has trained in hip hop, contemporary, lyrical and jazz and is a member of the Senior Company 

Ava is an LDC original alum and UofM student; her specialty is Tap! She has also trained in Contemporary, Lyrical, Ballet and Jazz. 

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Avery Klassen

Assistant 

Avery assists Creative Movement; she currently trains in tap, jazz, ballet, contemporary, and lyrical. She is a member of the Intermediate Competition Team.   

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Natalie Esau 

Assistant

Natalie assists Mini Ballet and Mini Tap and Jazz she currently trains in ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical and contemporary she is a member of the Intermediate Competition Team   

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Brynn Steppler 

Assistant

Brynn assists Tiny Taps, she currently trains in ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical and contemporary she is a member of the Intermediate Competition Team   

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Scarlett Rondeau 

Assistant

Scarlett assists Tiny Taps, she currently trains in ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical and contemporary she is a member of the Intermediate Competition Team   

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Mackenzie Collingridge

Assistant

Mackenzie assists Creative Movement, she currently trains in jazz, lyrical and contemporary and is a member of the Intermediate Competition Team 

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Milania Melnic 

Assistant

Milania assists Acro 1 and 2, she currently trains in ballet, jazz, lyrical and contemporary. She is a member of the Senior Company 

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