Who We Are:
Built on the belief that real artistic and athletic growth requires dedicated personal mentorship, our studio offers a higher standard of hands-on dance education. We balance dynamic, technique-driven instruction with a warm, uplifting environment where students feel encouraged to take bold steps forward.
Our Mission:
At Kinetic Movement, we believe true artistic growth happens when instruction is as unique as the dancer. We are dedicated to providing intentional, individualized mentorship that meets students where they are—guiding them from foundational technique to advanced performance, school drill team prep, and pre-professional pathways.
A Note From Our Founder:
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- Kris Nicolaisen
Classes:
Tricks and Turns
Jazz
Drill Team Prep
Contemporary
Our Faculty:
Matthew Sommers
Classes:
Ballet
Lyrical
Modern
Contemporary
Matthew Sommers is an Austin-based dance artist and teacher with a BFA in Modern Dance from the University of South Florida. He has performed and created work with dance companies and artists across Texas, and loves helping young dancers build confidence, creativity, and a love of movement through fun and engaging classes
Franny Langan
Classes:
Acrobatics
Miss Franny has trained in a variety of dance styles through studio programs, conventions, and coursework at Texas State University. Her background includes competitive dance, university performances, and technical training in multiple genres. With a special love for acrobatics, she enjoys helping dancers strengthen their technique, build confidence, and safely explore new skills in a positive and encouraging workshop environment.