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Kristina Weinman
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Owner and Instructor

You have been searching and searching for a fun place to provide quality dance instruction, and we are glad you've found us! Now, here is what you need to know about NB Dance & Company. Dedicated to bringing cutting edge dance style and techniques to New Braunfels, we aim to provide an exciting atmosphere where every dancer can truly "feel like a star". NB Dance is a welcoming, non-pretentious environment, but we are serious about dancing!

Kristina Weinman is the owner and director of NB Dance & Company, an accomplished teacher and choreographer with over two decades of teaching experience. She specializes in lyrical, contemporary, and jazz technique. Kristina is a graduate of Texas State University with a bachelor's degree in dance and a minor in business, and holds a master's degree in dance education from Texas Women's University where her research centered on developing holistic and student-centered practices for use in dance studios. 

Kristina has been contracted as a choreographer and master class teacher for dance programs and teams across Texas and choreographed/coached the nationally ranked University of Texas Dance Team. Kristina provides professional development for public school dance teachers and also serves as an adjudicator for Showbiz National Dance Competition, PrimeTime Dance, and Crowdpleasers. 

Some of Kristina's students have gone on to dance collegiately at BYU Dance, Texas State, Kilgore College Rangerettes, Blinn College Treasures, the University of Texas Dance Team, UT Pom, Baylor Songleaders, and Sam Houston State University's Orange Pride.

Kristina has one daughter, Emory, who shares her love for dance. In 2013, Kristina opened NB Dance & Company in her hometown of NEW BRAUNFELS,  TX. She is thrilled to be able to share her passion for dance education with the children in her community and prides herself on creating a warm environment where dancers are free to explore and express.

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Peyton Winter

Peyton started her journey of dance at the age of 2. She trained at Dance Unlimited in Buda, TX for five years. In 2005 she began dancing at Brooke Lowden's School of Dance where she trained under the direction of Brooke Lowden and Kristina Weinman. She quickly realized her passion for dance and joined their competitive team. Peyton also attended Jack C. Hays High school in Buda, TX where she competed and performed with the Hays Highsteppers for four years. When NB Dance & Company opened in August of 2013, Peyton and 3 other dancers followed Kristina to New Braunfels from Kyle to be the first Company members at Kristina's new studio. Outside of her studio training she also attended numerous dance conventions to further her knowledge in dance. Peyton graduated in 2014 and studied Cosmetology. Peyton then returned to the studio in August of 2016 where she leads all day to day operations as well as teaching younger students. Peyton's passion is teaching young dancers fun and sassy jazz as well as the importance of technique.Peyton cannot wait to share her love of dance and laughs with her dancers.

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Alyssa Zamora

Alyssa started dancing at the age of 4 and immediately fell in love with it. While growing up, Alyssa trained at Keely Jardell school of Dance in Nederland, Texas in styles of ballet, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, and hip hop. She began competitive dance at the age of 10, and loved everything about it. As a competitive dancer, Alyssa has received many overall placements, awards, and scholarships. During her senior year of high school, Alyssa accepted into AMDA LA's dance program and Mather Dance Company's Bridge into the Industry program. Upon graduating high school, Alyssa decided to join MDM's Bridge into the Industry program in Southern California for a month in 2018. There she learned from some of the most sought after teachers and choreographers such as Shannon Mather, Ashley Gonzales, Brittany Markle, and more. During that time, Alyssa trained in ballet, contemporary, improv/partnering, hip hop, jazz, and musical theatre. After moving back to Texas, Alyssa decided to focus on choreographing and teaching dance. Alyssa has been choreographing since the age of 15 and has found a deep love for it.

Alyssa is so excited to share her passion and love of the art of dance with the dancers at NB Dance & Company. 

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Addie Hardin

Addie started dancing when she was six and then began her competitive dance journey at the age of eight. Addie was a member of multiple dance companies in the Leander/Cedar Park area where she got the opportunity to train under Lauren Caffey, Evan Anderson and Eva Coomer. They helped shape Addie into the dancer that she is today. Addie was able to work with many guest choreographers that were brought into the studio for advanced training, such as Elena Giannuzzi, David Bagley, Alexander Chung and Harry Feril.

She has competed at countless competitions and conventions and received many awards and scholarships. She has attended Ballet Austin Summer Intensive, attended and competed at YAGP and trained at EDGE Performing Arts Center in Los Angeles.

In 2018, Addie moved to New Braunfels where she joined NB Dance and Company. During the summer of 2019, she was given the opportunity to share her love of stretching to achieve maximum flexibility by teaching Stretch and Flex at the studio. She enjoys helping others to improve their flexibility and strengthen their bodies so they can further develop their technique.

Due to rigorous dance training, Addie started homeschooling in seventh grade. She graduated in May of 2020 and has continued her dance training. Addie loves to share her choreography with other dancers through teaching! Addie is also attending college right now in hopes of becoming a Physical Therapist Assistant. Her goal is to be able to apply the knowledge she gains through physical therapy education and use it to help dancers as she works in the physical therapy field.

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