OUR TEAM
Create + Inspire + Community
We’re on a mission to harness the benefits of dance and creative endeavours for healthy minds and brighter futures, starting right where you are today.
It has always been our vision to create a safe, no-pressure, and inclusive community hub for our young people to create.
Our programs go from 1.5yrs – adult. There is something for everyone and everyone is welcome here. So come create with us!
Who we are
Taylor Ohs
A dancer since the age of four, Miss Taylor began teaching at Renew Dance in September of 2017. In December of 2022, she became the Owner and Artistic Director of the studio and rebranded to Dynamic Dance & Acrobatics.
Born and raised in Medicine Hat, Miss Taylor grew up as a competitive dancer training in numerous styles of dance including Jazz, Hip Hop, Ballet, Tap, Pointe, Modern, Musical Theatre, Contemporary, and Acrobatics. In 2021, Taylor graduated from the three-year Adapt teachers training school, and has since completed Modules 1 and 2, as well as her Aerial and Handspring certifications through Acrobatic Arts. This past summer, Taylor attended the Acro Dance Live convention in Calgary on a full ride scholarship earned last competition season. From hands on spotting techniques to innovative teaching methods, Taylor is so excited to share her new found knowledge with each of her students.
Miss Taylor has been a part of the dance community for many years, teaching at numerous schools, skating facilities (off ice training), summer camps, dance studios, and gymnastic facilities in Medicine Hat, Ralston & Redcliff. Taylor holds numerous outstanding choreography awards and has received many scholarships during her time as a dancer and instructor.
Miss Taylor is extremely excited to head into her 6th season as an instructor, and 2nd season as the owner of Dynamic Dance and Acrobatics. She hopes to inspire dancers of all ages for many generations to come!
STUDIO OWNER, DIRECTOR & INSTRUCTOR
Hailey Warberg
Hailey has danced competitively for 12 years in Canada and the US. Her home studio was Leader School of Dance, Maple Creek. She competed in jazz, tap, ballet, lyrical, contemporary, acro, and pointe and also completed adapt jazz exams and CDTA ballet exams. She also trained in acro and tap exams. Expanding her training she took classes at The Harbour Dance Centre in Vancouver and work shops such as Triple Threat, Pure Dance, and Dance Jam.
This past summer, Miss Hailey successfully completed her Module one certification through the Acrobatic Arts Teaching Program. Hailey is excited to share her passion for dance with Dynamic students to develop their technique, build their self-confidence, and encourage their artistic expression.
INSTRUCTOR
Mackenna Walker
Miss Mackenna fell in love with dance at the age of 9 and has been dancing ever since. She took recreational dance for 5 years at the Carol Todor Dance Studio and danced competitively for 4 years with AMR Dance in Drumheller. Miss Mackenna’s main dance genres are Tap and Hip Hop, but she is experienced in a variety of other dance styles including: Jazz, Lyrical, Ballet, and Acrobatics. Miss Mackenna hopes to continue to expand her dance skills and knowledge, and inspire other dancers young and old to love the art of dance as much as she does.
Mackenna not only teaches dance but is also a key member of our art program. Creativity has been a major influence in her life, and she loves to express herself through art. When she’s not inspiring students in the studio, she is busy pursuing her Bachelor of Applied Arts Degree in Art & Design at Medicine Hat College.
INSTRUCTOR
Gabriella Engler
INSTRUCTOR
Miss Gabi is the newest addition to our teaching staff at Dynamic Dance and Acrobatics! Gabi brings eight years of experience, having danced competitively for five years and recreationally for three years. Over the years, she has trained in multiple dance styles, including jazz, acrobatics, lyrical, and ballet. She also trained as a gymnast from the age of three before entering the dance community. Her passion for dance shines brightest in jazz, her favourite style. When she's not inspiring our students in the studio, Gabi is actively working toward her LPN diploma at Medicine Hat College. She is excited to share her skills, energy, and love for dance with our Dynamic students!
Taryn Hall
ASSISTANT TEACHER