Ballet Teacher & Fitness Instructor Laurel Herrera

                                                                                          
Laurel has a Bachelor's Degree in Dance and a Master's in Health.  Laurel danced with the Wichita State Dance Company and the Wichita Ballet.  After college she continued to study dance and danced with the Metropolitan Ballet of Topeka, Kansas.  She also studied Modern Dance with a teacher who had studied with Martha Graham, the "mother" of Modern Dance.  Laurel loves dance, especially Ballet.

Laurel has been doing Pilates since 1980 and has been teaching Pilates to dancers for 13 years.  She had her own dance and fitness studio in Topeka where she taught Ballet to students ages 4 to Adult.  She has developed her own blend of  Yoga and Pilates that she calls Yogalates.  She is also a certified Zumba Gold instructor and teaches Body Sculpting to strengthen and tone major muscle groups.