Bio

Erika Goe is a native of Riverside, California, and has been dancing since the age of four. Her 26 years of dance experience include training from Paula Kessinger, Terry Schulke, Tina D’Amato, Glenda Carhart, Amy Bates, and many more.  Erika has received some of the best training in the areas of ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, hip-hop and modern. Teaching and choreographing dance is Erika’s true passion, and she has been teaching and choreographing for over ten years in Southern California. Her work has been seen at Cal State Fullerton, Chaffey Community College, University Dance Company of CSUSB, Riverside Community College, California Dancer, Riverside Ballet Arts, A.B. Miller High School, John W. North High School, Martin Luther King High School, Cope Middle School, Arlington High School, Dance Horizon’s and is currently an instructor at Kristi’s Forever Dancin’ and Elevate Dance & Fitness Center.  Erika has most recently started traveling and judging for Kids Artistic Review as well as for Rainbow Dance Connection.  Alongside her love of teaching and choreographing, Erika has pursued higher education to continue to nurture and enrich young minds through knowledge.  She graduated with her BA in Psychology May 2005 from California State University Fullerton and her MS in Educational Counseling October 2010 from National University.