Miss Celeste Brillion
Celeste graduated from Sheridan College with an Honours Bachelor of Music Theatre degree where she had the pleasure of dancing the ‘pas de deux’ in Sheridan’s production of ‘On The Town,’ and was the dance captain for ‘Nine’. At the age of two and half, she began ballet at a summer camp and loved it, and continued until accomplishing her Advance One Cecchetti level in ballet. Celeste performed the role of ‘Klara’ in The Nutcracker with Ballet Jorgen for three years touring across Ontario. Tap, jazz, highland dance, lyrical, modern, and acro lessons ensued over the years and she has received awards and scholarships in all these styles of dance in various dance competitions. Celeste performed for Disney Cruise Lines as a featured dancer in the musicals onstage, as well played the face characters of Cinderella and Elsa. She performed in a brand new Canadian Musical called ‘Let’s Dance’ where she performed at the Winter Garden in Toronto, as well as toured to St. Johns Newfoundland and Halifax.
Celeste is passionate about fitness and is a Certified Barre Fitness Instructor. She has choreographed musicals for Bravo Academy, Yellow Door Theatre Project and is the Artistic Director of the Niagara Star Singers. She also has danced in various commercials on TV as well as TV episodes.
She has worked with The Shaw Festival for three seasons in ‘Sunday in the Park with George’, ‘My Fair Lady’ and ‘The Women’.
Celeste has been teaching dance for the past 10 years and continues to be passionate about sharing her knowledge, learning from her students and sharing her joy of dance with whomever she is teaching. She continues to take dance classes to grow as a dancer and have more knowledge to share with her students.
Miss Cassandra Mazotti
Cassandra took her first ballet class at age six and quickly fell in love with the discipline and artistry of dance. Since then, she has intensively trained in genres including ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, lyrical, contemporary and pointe. Cassandra has trained under various instructors from across Ontario and also the Royal Danish Ballet. She is currently studying Medical Sciences at Brock University and volunteers her time as an Advanced Medical First Responder.
As a dancer, Cassandra has achieved many awards at competitions including overall high-score placements and solo scholarships to the Cadence Dance Nationals Finals. She has been an assistant dance teacher for many years but is extremely excited to begin her own teaching journey at Infinite Motion!
“As a teacher, I love watching my students fall in love with dance and being there every step of the way to assist them in achieving their goals, whether big or small. My goal is to create a safe and enjoyable space for my dancers to learn and feel comfortable making mistakes. Growing up dancing and being in the studio has brought me so much joy and I wish to share that with all of my students. Let's dance!”
Miss Ava Smith
Ava began her dance journey at the age of three, quickly developing a passion for movement and expression. Over the past 16 years, she has trained extensively, spending 13 of those years competing in a variety of dance styles, including jazz, lyrical, acro, ballet and hip hop. She has been fortunate to work with amazing instructors and choreographers, which helped improve her skills and develop a teaching style that balances structure with creativity.
Over the years, she has developed a deep understanding of both the technical and artistic aspects of performance. She is passionate about building strong connections with her students and fostering a positive, supportive environment where they can grow, thrive, and feel truly inspired.
As a teacher, her goal is to inspire a love for dance in her students and help them discover their full potential, regardless of their skill level. She often says "There’s nothing more rewarding than watching students grow, gain confidence, and embrace their dance journey." Ava strives to create a fun, supportive environment where kids feel excited to learn and confident to explore new things. Dance has brought so much joy and fulfilment to her life, and she is thrilled to share that passion with her students.
Ava began her dance journey at the age of three, quickly developing a passion for movement and expression. Over the past 16 years, she has trained extensively, spending 13 of those years competing in a variety of dance styles, including jazz, lyrical, acro, ballet and hip hop. She has been fortunate to work with amazing instructors and choreographers, which helped improve her skills and develop a teaching style that balances structure with creativity.
Over the years, she has developed a deep understanding of both the technical and artistic aspects of performance. She is passionate about building strong connections with her students and fostering a positive, supportive environment where they can grow, thrive, and feel truly inspired.
As a teacher, her goal is to inspire a love for dance in her students and help them discover their full potential, regardless of their skill level. She often says "There’s nothing more rewarding than watching students grow, gain confidence, and embrace their dance journey." Ava strives to create a fun, supportive environment where kids feel excited to learn and confident to explore new things. Dance has brought so much joy and fulfilment to her life, and she is thrilled to share that passion with her students.
Miss Ellie Stittle
Ellie started dance at the age of 3, and has been dancing ever since. She comes to Infinite Motion with 19 years of dance experience, 6 years of assistant teaching, 2 years of teaching, a love for dance, and passion for dance education. She also has an Acrobatic Arts Module One Certification and is a graduate of the Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board Regional Arts Program (majoring in dance). Ellie competed for 11 years at the studio and university level, and has trained in a multitude of styles including ballet, tap, jazz, acro, lyrical/contemporary, and musical theatre/song and dance. She's a Brock University graduate and is currently completing a Graduate Certificate at Niagara College.
Ellie says, "Dance has always been a big part of my life, and the great teachers and role models I had growing up in dance really shaped who I am as a dancer and person now. I want to be able to pass my love for dance on to the next generation of dancers, like my teachers passed theirs on to me, in a safe and welcoming environment for students of all ages and abilities.
Shiloh Slater
Shiloh has 12 years of extensive dance experience, including two formative years at Quinte Ballet School of Canada and 6 as a competitive dancer. Versed in a diverse range of styles from ballet, pointe, jazz, contemporary, lyrical, and acro. Shiloh strives to bring both technical excellence and creative expression to every class.
With 6 years of teaching experience, she is committed to fostering a love for dance in students of all levels. Whether that’s guiding beginners or refining the skills of advanced performers. Shiloh believes it’s important to share her love for dance and show others the happiness it can bring to your life! She looks forward to the opportunity of teaching you!
