Kristine is a dedicated performing arts instructor with a rich background in theatrical productions across the Bay Area. Fueled by her passion for teaching, she has transformed her love for theater into engaging workshops that inspire children to build confidence and poise through creative expression. Kristine holds a comprehensive education in early childhood development, dance, and drama from Sonoma State University. She has directed at Mega Gymnastics and San Francisco Dance Theatre and co-founded Academy DeTurk, where she collaborates on original performances. Kristine's approach makes learning an enjoyable and nurturing experience, sparking young imaginations.