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| LUKE SCHERBA - Studio Owner & Instructor | |
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| Luke has been dancing in the Chico area for over 8 years. His entreprenurial spirit and love for dance quickly got him more and more involved in the dance community. As a promoter, DJ and teacher, he inspires others to dance on a daily basis. | |  |
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| KALEA ALLEN - Club Cafe Instructor | |
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| Kalea started Ballroom Dancing when she moved to Chico over 9 years ago. She was quickly "hooked" and couldn't get enough. She has continued to dance, and to tries to pass on the love of dance to others. While teaching she emphasizes the "lead and follow" of social dancing, and wants people to have fun. | |  |
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| CODY ANZELONE - Classic Ballroom Night Instructor | |
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Cody has been teaching American Ballroom for over two years. Active in the Paradise dancer program for over 3 years, he has a lot of great information to pass on to his students. His current passion for West Coast Swing has only added to the quality of his dancing and teaching styles. Cody recently moved up to the Advanced division in West Coast Swing! | |  |
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LEIGH GRAVETTE - Ballet Instructor | | |
| Leigh started her ballet training in 1990 and has explored many other dances since then. Teaching at Applegate Dance Studio in Davis allowed her to work with many different students of varying levels and ages. It has been said that her style of teaching technique is refreshing and fun. | |  |
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| TAMI HARRIS - Instructor | |
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| A dancer nearly her whole life, Tami joined the West Coast Swing community over 5 years ago. Excited about a new dancing opportunity, she dove right into competing and placed top 10 with her 1st routine at the US Open '99 and Grand Nationals '00. She continued to travel from event to event around the country and eventually began to be asked to teach at local events and venues, even being invited to dance in the prestigious Champions of Champions division at the Greater Phoenix July 4th Weekend. As a Hustle professional, she has worked for Disco America in New Jersey, San Francisco Hustle Championships and the International Hustle and Salsa Dance Championships in Miami, FL. Her routines have been well received with former partners Joe Kerner, Erik Novoa and Steve Neeren. | |  |
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OLIVIA OGDEN - Ballroom & West Coast Swing Instructor & General Manager
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| Olivia is one of the key components of the studio, not only is she a phenomenal instructor but she is also responsible for a majority of the over all organization of the studio. Coming up with new creative idea, implementing dance programs, and keeping the studio owner Luke Scherba on task. We are all so thankful to have her around. Olivia not only teaches ballroom here at Studio One, but she also teaches some of our West Coast Swing Classes. | |  |
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| JOHN PIPER - Ballroom Instructor | |
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John has been dancing ballroom for the past five years and has been teaching for the last three. He began his dance career with American smooth dances (e.g. Fox Trot, Waltz, Tango, et cetera) as taught by the Paradise Dancers, and has picked up many other dances along the way. His current favorites include Salsa, West Coast Swing, Lindy hop, Samba and Cha Cha. He attributes many of the great things in his life to the love of dance and is passionate about sharing the joys of dance with those around him. | |  |
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| MEGAN WILLIAMS - Instructor | |
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Megan Williams has been dancing in Chico for nearly three years. She began with Lindy Hop and then moved into West Coast swing. She has taught the West Coast swing weekly workshop at Chico State and lessons at various community venues for the last year and a half. Megan travels to many regional swing conventions and is a staff member for Chico Dance Sensation. | |  |
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| JIM WILSON - Club Cafe Instructor | |
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Jim Wilson began partner dancing at an early age largely influenced by his parents. Tap and jazz under his belt as well, he began teaching couples in the Chico area over 30 years ago. Though being an instructor is not his “day job” he enjoys teaching Traditional Ballroom for Butte College for the past 3 ½ years. | |  |
