Whitney, a.k.a. Illuma Naughty, began immersing herself in all things dance at three years old and has been an instructor of all ages for 25 years. She has trained with numerous instructors, choreographers, and Broadway dance captains to expose herself to as many styles of dance as possible and to strengthen her knowledge of movement.

Whitney finds great satisfaction in helping her students find and channel their most confident selves. Inclusivity, body positivity and community are always prioritized in her classes.