The Faces of Shine
Shine Alternative Fitness was built by Cirque du Soleil veterans, and the team is full of working performers — Strip-show artists, world-champion competitors, Cirque alumni, and the welcoming studio crew that keeps it all moving. Meet the people you'll see when you walk in.

Abi Lewis
Aerial Hoop · Aerial Silks

Amanda Nagy
Aerial Hoop · Aerial Conditioning

Anna McCann
Pole Fitness · Pole Choreography

Avi Borouchoff
Studio Team · Aerial Straps Performer

Courtney Freidersdorf
Abs & Booty · Flexibility
Derek McGinnis
Aerial Silks

Dima Bulkin
Co-Owner · Master Instructor
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Erin Smith
Studio Team

Jennifer Schofer
Pole Fitness

Jenyne Butterfly
Pole Fitness · Pole Choreography

Johanna Sapakie
Pole Fitness · Pole Choreography
Kara Shriver
Aerial Silks

Kevin DeMaro
Aerial Hoop · Aerial Silks

Kyle Weiger
Handstands
Leah Warminski
Studio Team · Dancer

Lena Grzegolec
Pole Fitness · Pole Choreography

Luke Phillips
Beginning Tumbling
Margarita Evans
Flexibility · Pole Fitness · Pole Exotic
Michael Palumbo
Beginning Tumbling · Handstands
Quinton Lopez
Pole Fitness · Pole Choreography

Rapha Nepomuceno
Aerial Straps

Russ Petroni
Co-Owner

Sabrina Russo
Hula Hoop

Sara Crossan
Studio Team · Golden Knights Dancer

Sarah Romanowsky
Aerial Silks · Aerial Hoop
Sophia Bao
Aerial Silks · Aerial Hoop

Suzie Gonzalez
Studio Team

Tracy Dunlap
Beginning Pole for Mature Adults

Valentina Sidenko
Handstands · Abs & Booty · Flexibility

Victoria
Xtreme Boxing Instructor