Master Teacher, choreographer, educator, author, and motivator, Sofia Costantini is known for her high intensity, insanely challenging dance classes.

Sofia has choreographed and performed for many television specials, movies, and professional theatre companies. Sofia has had the honor of working with talented Canadian and American actors and dancers. She was personally requested by Patrick Swayze to jam in a studio together during the filming of the movie ‘One Last Dance’.  As well, dancing in movies such as ‘Shall We Dance’ and ‘Make It Happen’, with celebrities Richard Gere, Jennifer Lopez and Mary Elizabeth Winsted. You may have also seen her in the Treehouse children’s television series, ‘The Toy Castle’.

Respected in her field, Sofia conducts dance seminars, adjudicates, and appears as a guest master teacher across Canada.  She also consults with dance-industry based organizations on everything from quality to curriculum. As well, she was previously the department head for the prestigious Royal Winnipeg Ballet School, where she developed the jazz curriculum for the RWB Teacher’s Course, worked extensively with the school’s professional division and Aspirant programs and choreographed on the RWB Company.

Ms. Sofia was the Program Lead for the Winnipeg School Division, overseeing all Arts programming for the past five years and is now currently supporting schools as a learning support teacher.  Sofia lead Dance Tec Company at Tec Voc High School for eighteen years and before that, Sisler’s Most Wanted at Sisler High School for five years.

Sofia’s most proud accomplishment is documenting her knowledge in two manuscripts, awaiting publication: ‘The Complete Dance Guide. A Teacher’s Manual to: Class Structure, Instruction, Technique, Choreography & Performance.’ and ‘Leaders Empowering Learners. A Holistic Guide to: Assess Individual Needs, Build Relationships, Communicate Effectively & Inspire Excellence.’

Her passion and love for the arts permeates through her teaching and sets her apart as a positive role model.  Her goal is to always provide the most exhilarating atmosphere in which everyone can thrive!