Instructors
Rachel Ding
Choreographer, Artistic Director
Rachel is originally from Beijing, China and has been dancing since she was 5 years old. She received her main training in traditional Chinese dances and other different styles including Indian dances, Japanese dances, etc throughout the years. After moving to Denver and being involved in some community events she re-discovered her passion for dancing and enthusiasm for teaching. She founded StepIntoMelody Dance Studio, affiliated with Denver Chinese School in 2013. StepIntoMelody has become one of the most popular dance studios in Denver Metro area.
Assistant Instructor Team
Victoria Law
Marilyn Kerns
Marilyn Kerns
Teaching Assistant
Victoria has been learning dance for 10 years. She has performed and competed in many events and competitions. Victoria has been teaching dance at Denver Chinese School and StepIntoMelody Dance Studio for 3 years now.
Marilyn Kerns
Marilyn Kerns
Marilyn Kerns
Teaching Assistant
Marilyn is a 15-year-old high school sophomore and a passionate artist who loves to express herself in dance. Marilyn has studied Chinese dance for 10 years and competed since 2020 at StepIntoMelody Dance Studio. She loves contemporary and Chinese folk dance but feels prettiest in Chinese traditional dance. Marilyn enjoys working with children.
Hannah Zhang
Marilyn Kerns
Hannah Zhang
Teaching Assistant
Hannah has been practicing rhythmic gymnastics since she was 9 years old and did dance recreationally all her life. Recently, she quit gymnastics and started doing dance competitively. She wants to focus on inspiring more children and helping them pursue their passion.