Meet Our Dance Instructors

Helping You Get Your Moves On!

While dancing might seem easy if you’re a spectator watching it from the sideline as soon as you chime in to learn, it is actually a long and arduous error-and-trial experience! All of our instructors will be ready to give you a helping hand (or a leg) at any time!

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Kimberly Schlott

Owner / Instructor

Kim Schlott is the proud owner and head instructor of Rhythms In Motion Dance Studio, which opened in 1998 in Monaca, Pennsylvania.

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Jakob Brannen

Ballet Instructor

In 2019 Jakob began teaching at Rhythms and Motion as the ballet teacher. Jakob performed lead roles in the Nutcracker and Sleeping Beauty.

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Alexis Caltrider

Instructor

She is very enthusiastic about teaching dance and is excited to be a staff member at Rhythms in Motion.

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Courtney Kcehowski

Instructor

Ms. Courtney has won numerous awards at multiple regional dance competitions for her choreography for our Competitive Dance Company.

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Taylor Bable

Instructor

Ms. Taylor joined the Rhythms In Motion staff in the summer of 2014 sharing her love of dance with the students of Rhythms In Motion.

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Emily Czapko

Instructor

Ms. Emily taught acro dance at Rhythms In Motion back in 2004-2006 and is very excited to be returning as an acro instructor and teaching at our new Center Township location.

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Amanda Lambert

Instructor

Ms. Amanda joined the Rhythms In Motion staff in the fall of 2007 first working as a teaching assistant and later as a full time instructor.

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Nicole Spencer

Instructor

Ms. Nicole joined the Rhythms In Motion teaching staff in 2016. Ms. Nicole attended the Pennsylvania Academy of Ballet's Vaganova Seminar

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Monica Traggiai

Instructor

Monica’s mission is to continually share her love of the arts with all students in order to positively impact their lives.