Tanya Cohn is a lifelong dancer, choreographer and master ballet teacher. She has 500 hours as a RYT (Registered Yoga Teacher) and has studied at Durga Yoga School and Authentic Movements. Tanya has received accolades from Yale University with a Certificate of Wellness and Health. She is also a certified Barre instructor, flexibility coach and water aerobics instructor.
Tanya has trained with some of the most respected dance programs including, Chicago City Ballet, Kansas City Ballet, Joffrey New York, and Finnish National Ballet. Tanya’s professional dance career has included a diverse range of experiences including professional ballet, professional jazz companies, commercial productions, master classes, modeling, pageants, fitness programs, educational and inspirational speaking on body image, eating disorders and faith. Her professional dance career spanned the United States, Scandinavia and Asia.
All of this culminated in the formation of her own school and company from 2006-2017 in the beautiful mountains of Johnson City, Tennessee. During that time, she helped to grow the community of dancers, musicians and actors to more than seven-hundred students and thirty-five instructors. She established her own curriculum, created and choreographed original contemporary dance productions, classical ballets and Broadway-style musical theatre productions all while teaching and running her school. Now Tanya is located in the greater Charleston area and is focused on bringing wellness through movement to corporations and studios alike. She emphasizes how we show up on the mat mirrors how we show up to the world.
Tanya is a mother of 12 and one great dane! She is larger than life and is completely dedicated to helping you find your edge in movement!
