Meet our Staff
Owner/Artistic Director
Erika received a BA degree in Dance Performance, a BS degree in Fitness/Wellness, and a MS degree in Health and Physical Education from Winthrop University. She also holds certifications in Acrobatic Arts and Progressing Ballet Technique. Erika was inducted into the Dance Hall of Fame and was selected to be a Youth Dance Ambassador. Erika has performed with the Royal Caribbean Cruiselines, the nationally televised Southern Sports Awards, the Nickelodeon Celebration Parade at Carowinds, the Dance Theater of Sumter, Columbia City Ballet, the Winthrop University Dance Team, and the Winthrop Dance Theater. In 2016, Erika founded the non-profit NAPAC Foundation of South Carolina. Erika is currently on the board of the National Dance Foundation and the Arts Council of York County
Owner/Artistic Director
Erika received a BA degree in Dance Performance, a BS degree in Fitness/Wellness, and a MS degree in Health and Physical Education from Winthrop University. She also holds certifications in Acrobatic Arts and Progressing Ballet Technique. Erika was inducted into the Dance Hall of Fame and was selected to be a Youth Dance Ambassador. Erika has performed with the Royal Caribbean Cruiselines, the nationally televised Southern Sports Awards, the Nickelodeon Celebration Parade at Carowinds, the Dance Theater of Sumter, Columbia City Ballet, the Winthrop University Dance Team, and the Winthrop Dance Theater. In 2016, Erika founded the non-profit NAPAC Foundation of South Carolina. Erika is currently on the board of the National Dance Foundation and the Arts Council of York County
Assistant Director/Instructor
Chay received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Dance Performance from Winthrop University. While at Winthrop, Chay performed in multiple Dance Showcases, the Charlotte Dance Festival, and the SCDAncig Festival. She was also a member of the Winthrop University Cheerleading Team. Chay received her training in jazz, tap, ballet, African, and contemporary dance from Spelman College’s Children’s Dance Theater in Atlanta, GA. Chay attended North Atlanta High School, a Magnet School for Performing Arts, where she continued her dance training. During her time at Spelman, Chay was selected to train at The Ailey School Summer Intensive in New York City. Chay is honored to be a teacher and a member of the New Attitude Staff.
Assistant Director/Instructor
Chay received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Dance Performance from Winthrop University. While at Winthrop, Chay performed in multiple Dance Showcases, the Charlotte Dance Festival, and the SCDAncig Festival. She was also a member of the Winthrop University Cheerleading Team. Chay received her training in jazz, tap, ballet, African, and contemporary dance from Spelman College’s Children’s Dance Theater in Atlanta, GA. Chay attended North Atlanta High School, a Magnet School for Performing Arts, where she continued her dance training. During her time at Spelman, Chay was selected to train at The Ailey School Summer Intensive in New York City. Chay is honored to be a teacher and a member of the New Attitude Staff.
Ballet Program Director
Tina Deese trained extensively in Ballet at the North Carolina School of the Arts, the Interlochen Arts Academy, The Washington Ballet, and The Richmond Ballet. Tina has directed numerous full length ballets including choreographing award winning contemporary ballet pieces.
Ballet Program Director
Tina Deese trained extensively in Ballet at the North Carolina School of the Arts, the Interlochen Arts Academy, The Washington Ballet, and The Richmond Ballet. Tina has directed numerous full length ballets including choreographing award winning contemporary ballet pieces.
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Aerial Silks, Lyra, Cirque Instructor
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Kaila Rhyne
Aerial Silks/Partner Acro Instructor
Kaila holds a BA degree in Dance Education from Winthrop University. She has been an educator in York and Mecklenburg public schools for over 5 years. Kaila has extensive knowledge in all styles of dance and aerial arts. You can often see her flying high as professional Aerial and Cirque performer.
Kaila Rhyne
Aerial Silks/Partner Acro Instructor
Kaila holds a BA degree in Dance Education from Winthrop University. She has been an educator in York and Mecklenburg public schools for over 5 years. Kaila has extensive knowledge in all styles of dance and aerial arts. You can often see her flying high as professional Aerial and Cirque performer.
Elexus Delhotel
Acro Instructor
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Elexus Delhotel
Acro Instructor
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Drew Ingle
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Contact Us
ADDRESS
115 Oakland Ave, Suite 103 , Rock Hill SC 29730
Monday - 4:30pm - 8:00pm
Tuesday - 4:30pm - 8:00pm
Wednesday - 4:30pm - 8:00pm
Thursday - 4:30pm - 8:00pm
Friday - Closed
Saturday - Closed
Sunday - Closed
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About
New Attitude Performing Arts Center is a children's dance studio located in Rock Hill with an award-winning team dedicated to providing the best dance instruction whilst also empowering tomorrow's leaders.
Opening Hours
Monday - 4:30pm - 8:00pm
Tuesday - 4:30pm - 8:00pm
Wednesday - 4:30pm - 8:00pm
Thursday - 4:30pm - 8:00pm
Friday - Closed
Saturday - Closed
Sunday - Closed
ADDRESS: 115 Oakland Ave, Suite 103 , Rock Hill SC 29730
Email: admin@newattitudepac.com
Telephone: (803) 366-5678