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OUR TEAm
OUR TEAM
Valentina
Valentina is a certified ACE Group Fitness Instructor and IDTS Dance Teacher. For 3 years, she has trained students in pole dance, body conditioning, yoga, and flexibility.
Valentina believes that every student has unique needs and aspirations. She is dedicated to inspiring others to express their emotions and to unleash creativity through the art of dance.
Ellie
With neither a background in dance or gymnastics, Ellie began pole dancing in 2016 and is a strong believer in that pole is made for everyone. You can usually find her in the studio flipping up, down, and around the pole whilst also rocking a pair of seven inch heels. She aims to empower her students, to embrace thier sensuality and to improve their fitness.
Ksenya
Ksenya was always passionate about dance and music since childhood, always a performer. Her pole dance journey began in 2017 and it became a serious passion and instant love for the sport. Her style of movement is all about soothness and sensuality of Russian Exotic Flow. She wants to inspire you to move like a sexy feminine goddess. She says ” Pole dance is one of the sexiest sports a female can do – it has everything”
tonia
Tonia took her first pole class in 2009 and has been hooked ever since. She started teaching pole classes in 2013 and loves that it combines physical strength, artistic expression, and sensuality.
Jemma
Jemma is a former professional ballerina, a master dance trainer & the 2020 winner of the PSO Central LV4 Exotic Category.
Jemma specializes in Russian Exotic Flow, as well as in dance based flexibility and conditioning training for athletes of all levels. She loves challenging her students with creative movement flows & pays special attention to body lines & clean technique.
Yana
Yana has been a pole dancer and fitness trainer for over a decade. Her passion for the sport has grown over the years and she derives great pleasure from sharing and teaching her skills with others.
.Her expertise is with building strength and teaching proper techniques to execute high level pole tricks.
She enjoys putting together choreographies and dance routines that are fun and cater to any level.
Hannah
Hanna is a CanFitPro certified Fitness Instructor, Pilates Teacher, Pole Dance Teacher and Choreographer. Since early years, her favorite hobby has always been dancing. Hanna tried different styles such as ballroom dancing, folk dancing and contemporary. Then, she fell in love with pole dancing which became an integral part of her life. Hanna believes that you can be sexy and sensual in exotic dance. In her pole classes, Hanna focuses on strength, artistry and sensuality. She helps students become self-confident, learn to feel their body and express themselves more freely.
MELISSA
Melissa has been part of the GTA pole dance community for well over a decade and started off as a gymnast and dance
has been a member of Toronto’s pole dancing community since she was a little girl swinging around the poles at the park and on the TTC. She has several years of dance, gymnastics, and aerial arts training in addition to her extensive pole, fitness, and aerial training. Melissa is a secondary school teacher, mamma bear to a spirited boy and girl, and is honored to be a part of the Brass Unicorn team. Be prepared for some tough love, and remember that there’s no crying in pole dancing.
Laùra
A senior instructor and a choreographer, experienced with setting up performances for the music videos, showcases and competitions.
She is very passionate about teaching and leading her students to their goals. In her classes you will get conditioning and mobility movements before she will guide you through the routines and different styles.
Her students call her “Dance Mama”. Although strict, she is very carrying, friendly, detailed and creative.
She says: “Pole dancing is an athletic, sensual, artistic way to unleash confidence and strength in people.”
She says: “Pole dancing is an athletic, sensual, artistic way to unleash confidence and strength in people.”
ali
Ali is a lover of movement and enjoys sharing her knowledge and experiences with others. She grew up a gymnast and cheerleader leading her to try pole dance in 2013. She instantly fell in love with the physical and mental challenge pole has to offer and began teaching in 2015. She hopes to inspire those who attend her classes to always continue to push to be the best version of themselves.
Sarafina
Sarafina began her journey as a student in 2019, and since being introduced to aerial arts, has fallen in love with challenging her body and mind through movement. Her background in circus provides her with an arsenal of moves, flips and tricks, all which she gladly passes on to her students in class. Train with Sarafina for elegance, grace and performance on the lyra hoop!
patricia
Patricia has been a professional rhythmic gymnast for 16 years. 5 time Canadian and Pan-American Champion. Obsessed with the beauty of a mind and the body connection that goes with it. Feeling this world through her body and willing to teach her students that. Nothing really matters when the music turns on and a group of beautiful women starts to flow.
VALERIA
Passionate and inspired by pole dancing, my career in this sport started at the age of 19. I learned quickly and progressed from being a student to instructing my first classes at 21. During my career as an instructor, I have hosted over +1000 hours of pole dancing classes for all ages and levels, starting with students as young as 8. I can help any student make progress, regardless of their individual skill levels. I am very passionate about coaching people on their pole dance journey and I love watching students gain confidence in themselves.
Valentina
Valentina is a certified ACE Group Fitness Instructor and IDTS Dance Teacher. For 3 years, she has trained students in pole dance, body conditioning, yoga, and flexibility.
Valentina believes that every student has unique needs and aspirations. She is dedicated to inspiring others to express their emotions and to unleash creativity through the art of dance.
Ellie
With neither a background in dance or gymnastics, Ellie began pole dancing in 2016 and is a strong believer in that pole is made for everyone. You can usually find her in the studio flipping up, down, and around the pole whilst also rocking a pair of seven inch heels. She aims to empower her students, to embrace thier sensuality and to improve their fitness.
KSENYA
Ksenya was always passionate about dance and music since childhood, always a performer. Her pole dance journey began in 2017 and it became a serious passion and instant love for the sport. Her style of movement is all about soothness and sensuality of Russian Exotic Flow. She wants to inspire you to move like a sexy feminine goddess. She says ” Pole dance is one of the sexiest sports a female can do – it has everything.
TONIA
Tonia took her first pole class in 2009 and has been hooked ever since. She started teaching pole classes in 2013 and loves that it combines physical strength, artistic expression, and sensuality.
JEMMA
Jemma is a former professional ballerina, a master dance trainer & the 2020 winner of the PSO Central LV4 Exotic Category.
Jemma specializes in Russian Exotic Flow, as well as in dance based flexibility and conditioning training for athletes of all levels. She loves challenging her students with creative movement flows & pays special attention to body lines & clean technique.
YANA
Yana has been a pole dancer and fitness trainer for over a decade. Her passion for the sport has grown over the years and she derives great pleasure from sharing and teaching her skills with others.
.Her expertise is with building strength and teaching proper techniques to execute high level pole tricks.
She enjoys putting together choreographies and dance routines that are fun and cater to any level.
Laùra
A senior instructor and a choreographer, experienced with setting up performances for the music videos, showcases and competitions.
She is very passionate about teaching and leading her students to their goals. In her classes you will get conditioning and mobility movements before she will guide you through the routines and different styles.
Her students call her “Dance Mama”. Although strict, she is very carrying, friendly, detailed and creative.
She says: “Pole dancing is an athletic, sensual, artistic way to unleash confidence and strength in people.”
She says: “Pole dancing is an athletic, sensual, artistic way to unleash confidence and strength in people.”
ALI
Ali is a lover of movement and enjoys sharing her knowledge and experiences with others. She grew up a gymnast and cheerleader leading her to try pole dance in 2013. She instantly fell in love with the physical and mental challenge pole has to offer and began teaching in 2015. She hopes to inspire those who attend her classes to always continue to push to be the best version of themselves.
Hannah
Hanna is a CanFitPro certified Fitness Instructor, Pilates Teacher, Pole Dance Teacher and Choreographer. Since early years, her favorite hobby has always been dancing. Hanna tried different styles such as ballroom dancing, folk dancing and contemporary. Then, she fell in love with pole dancing which became an integral part of her life. Hanna believes that you can be sexy and sensual in exotic dance. In her pole classes, Hanna focuses on strength, artistry and sensuality. She helps students become self-confident, learn to feel their body and express themselves more freely.
MELISSA
Melissa has been part of the GTA pole dance community for well over a decade and started off as a gymnast and dance
has been a member of Toronto’s pole dancing community since she was a little girl swinging around the poles at the park and on the TTC. She has several years of dance, gymnastics, and aerial arts training in addition to her extensive pole, fitness, and aerial training. Melissa is a secondary school teacher, mamma bear to a spirited boy and girl, and is honored to be a part of the Brass Unicorn team. Be prepared for some tough love, and remember that there’s no crying in pole dancing.
SARAFINA
Sarafina began her journey as a student in 2019, and since being introduced to aerial arts, has fallen in love with challenging her body and mind through movement. Her background in circus provides her with an arsenal of moves, flips and tricks, all which she gladly passes on to her students in class. Train with Sarafina for elegance, grace and performance on the lyra hoop!
VALERIA
Passionate and inspired by pole dancing, my career in this sport started at the age of 19. I learned quickly and progressed from being a student to instructing my first classes at 21. During my career as an instructor, I have hosted over +1000 hours of pole dancing classes for all ages and levels, starting with students as young as 8. I can help any student make progress, regardless of their individual skill levels. I am very passionate about coaching people on their pole dance journey and I love watching students gain confidence in themselves.
patricia
Patricia has been a professional rhythmic gymnast for 16 years. 5 time Canadian and Pan-American Champion. Obsessed with the beauty of a mind and the body connection that goes with it. Feeling this world through her body and willing to teach her students that. Nothing really matters when the music turns on and a group of beautiful women starts to flow.
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