{"id":8155,"date":"2026-10-14T20:41:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T00:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/dc-friendship-heights\/?post_type=team_member&#038;p=8155"},"modified":"2026-10-16T13:30:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T17:30:35","slug":"studio-manager","status":"publish","type":"team_member","link":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/dc-friendship-heights\/member\/studio-manager","title":{"rendered":"Kristina Snitsar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Kristina Snitsar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is a professional dancer, choreographer, and instructor with over 15 years of international performance and teaching experience spanning the United States, China, Japan, and Ukraine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Specializing in American Ballroom (Smooth &amp; Rhythm; Standard &amp; Latin).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0Her career includes performances at major international venues, such as the Chimelong International Circus and the Harbin Ice and Snow World, as well as productions across Japan. As a competitive dancer, she has achieved notable success on the international stage, including winning the Crystal Cup in Canada and\u00a0 making finals twice in the Theater Arts category at the U.S. National Dance Championships.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In addition to her performance career, Kristina is a dedicated dance educator certified in choreography pedagogy by the All Stars Dance Center in Kharkiv. She has taught dancers of all ages and levels, from directing foundational programs in classical and modern dance for young children to training adult dancers in advanced ballroom technique and performance styling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Core Expertise &amp; Highlights<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Dance Disciplines:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> American Smooth, American Rhythm, Standart, Latin, Classical Technique, Modern Dance, Choreography<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Key Achievements:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Crystal Cup Champion (Canada), National Finalist (Theater Arts)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>International Experience:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> United States, China (Guangzhou, Harbin), Japan, Ukraine<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Certification:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Choreography Pedagogy, All Stars Dance Center (Kharkiv)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8159,"template":"","class_list":["post-8155","team_member","type-team_member","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/dc-friendship-heights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team_member\/8155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/dc-friendship-heights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team_member"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/dc-friendship-heights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/team_member"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/dc-friendship-heights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/dc-friendship-heights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}