Step beyond the ordinary,
Dance into the extraordinary.
Dancing is more than a series of steps; it’s about connection, artistry, and telling a story without words. Let us help you become the dancer you’ve always dreamed of.
In Columbia, Mondays just got magical. We're back at it in a brand-new studio with group classes and private coaching that meet you where you are—and push you forward with grace and grit.
In Jefferson City, we're keeping the energy high and the floor warm. Whether you're new to dance or looking to level up, there's a place for you here.
No partner? No experience? No problem. Just bring your curiosity, your two feet, and a little courage. We’ll take care of the rest.
So come on—step into your story. The floor is calling.
Larinda McRaven
Larinda McRaven began her professional career in Ballroom Dancing in Missouri. As a sophomore attending Missouri State University by total chance she met a Ballroom Dancer. He showed her the first "Rock Step Cha Cha Cha" in a nightclub. She knew she was hooked and her life then took an unexpected turn.
Upon completing her degree in Theatre and Stage Performance she followed her dream of a professional dance career. Larinda moved east and began training with her competitive partner, the late Stephen Hevenor. Their competition and show tours lead them to all corners of North America. Together they won over 200 professional titles, including North American Professional Champion, United States Open Professional Finalist, World Professional Finalist...
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