Dance Instructor

Hayley Winkler, a proud 24/7 Dance Studio alumni, is excited to be a part of each dancer's journey, supporting their growth not only as dancers but also as confident, well-rounded individuals. She earned her bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Dance at the University of North Carolina Wilmington and has come back to Maryland to pursue her master's degree in Counseling. She is looking forward to the opportunity to combine her knowledge of movement and mental wellness to create a supportive and empowering learning environment. During her time at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, Hayley served as President of the UNCW Dance Company for two years, loving to opportunity to step into a leadership position and create a welcoming dance community. She completed training in a diverse range of dance styles for her minor, including modern, traditional Hawaiian, and industry dance, and was selected to perform in the Wilmington Dance Festival for two consecutive years. Hayley is excited to work with dancers of all ages and skill levels in the years to come, striving to challenge each individual to reach their fullest potential while fostering confidence, creativity, and a strong sense of community in every class.