WELCOME to the Exciting World of Latin & Ballroom Dance!

Rita O’Connor is Maui’s ONLY Trained Ballroom & Latin Dance Professional with over 20 years of Ballroom & Latin Dance Teaching Experience from New York City to Maui! Rita is an accomplished Ballroom & Latin Dance Instructor, Pro-Am & Professional Competitor, Performer, Choreographer and Costume Designer dancing on television, MTV, instructional dance videos, and Maui’s Arts & Cultural Center in Ballroom, Latin, Swing, Salsa, Hustle and Argentine Tango! Rita invites you to experience the elegant, provocative and energy-driven world of Ballroom & Latin dance! 

Welcome to our new interactive dance site! Click on the LINKS above to go directly to the information you are seeking…

Santa’s Helpers: Maui’s Dance Professional Rita O’Connor, collected toys for the boys & girls of Maui Homeless Resource Centers (Ka Hale A Ke Ola & Na Hale O Wainee) through the Aloha Ballroom Dance Academy on December 16, 2009.

YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddd-eaA7ybA&feature=player_embedded# (Rita & Noe Garcia Robles, 2008)

PRIVATE IMAGE DANCE STUDIO

     Find out more about Social dance parties, private lessons & small group classes for adults, teens & kids in social dancing, competitive coaching, performance choreography, “first dance” wedding preparation, coaching and more!

     Our mission statement: To provide private lessons & small group classes for adults, teens and children to help them become the best dancer they’ve ever dreamed of!

Follow us on TWITTER…     https://twitter.com/PrivateImage

ALOHA BALLROOM DANCE ACADEMY

     Maui’s highly successful 501-c3 educational non-profit dance organization which was started in 2002 by Rita & Brian as means to “give back” to the people of Maui! The Academy makes charitable donations to organizations on Maui throughout the year.

     We’ve beat the Guinness Book of World Records for the largest dance class in the world (February 2007)!

     Our mission statement: To educate the public about latin & ballroom dancing through professionally instructed group classes and public performances!

TESTIMONIALS

    Read what others have said about Rita’s dance instruction and dance work on Maui! Rita considers herself a “Dream Maker.” She views her teaching as a means of facilitating people’s dance dreams.  Her unique and special ability to get students on the dance floor and looking their best is noted by social dancers, wedding couples, competitors, performers of all ages!

 RITA O’CONNOR

Instructor, Competitor, Performer, Costume Designer

Professional Member of National Dance Council of America

     Learn more about Rita’s dance experience from NEW YORK CITY to HAWAII!

RITA’S DANCE JOURNAL

Documenting many of her group classes, showcases, social and club dance nights out on the town and the many dance events and formal balls she hosts, Rita gives you a taste of Dance on Maui! Find out who she’s dancing with and what’s happening on the dance floor!

GIFT CERTIFICATES & PRIVATE LESSONS!

Give the Gift of Dance – For all Seasons – For all Reasons – Any Denomination – Ask About our SPECIALS!

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Enjoy our dance site!

Aloha & Happy Dancing!

Rita O’Connor, N.D.C.A.

rita@privateimagedance.com   808-891-8747

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