Cindy Overstreet
has been teaching & performing partner dancing since 1989,
over 23 years now, including swing, lindy hop, west coast swing,
latin, salsa and ballroom. She has taught and performed regionally
including Rochester, Endicott, Syracuse, Saratoga, Ottawa and Montreal
at festivals and dance schools. She was voted Ithaca's
Best Dance Teacher 1999 by the Ithaca Times' Readers
Poll. She was artistic director of the swing performance team
the ExtravaDancers from 1990
to 1993, and has chorographed for high school musicals and swing
dance performance teams. She studied dance in college and
has continued learning about many different dance and movement styles
including Belly dancing, Tai chi, Sufi whirling, Modern, and Jazz.
She is a certified DansKinetics (TM) instructor
which is a movement and exercise form that focuses on centered and
aware movement.
Cindy's teaching style emphasizes having fun and enjoying the dance,
the music and each other as we learn together.