About the instructor: Jillian (she/her) is a life-long educator with experience as a public school teacher, curriculum designer, and Zumba instructor. Jililan is thrilled to be a part of the Rhythm & Motion faculty and community. Her passion for dance began at an early age, fed by frequent ballet classes and viewings of Dirty Dancing. At Rhythm & Motion, she seeks to share her passion in a joyful, inclusive learning environment. When not dancing, Jillian creates curriculum for education nonprofits, teaches bilingual, creative movement classes in local public schools, and enjoys writing poetry and biking in the city and beyond.