Teaching Team
Creative, Passionate, Experienced
Leo Caudillo
Founder | Instructor | Choreographer
Dancing is in Leo's blood. From dancing at family parties to dancing on stage, Leo's love for dance came from home. Though he can say he has been dancing all his life, it has only started his Junior year of high school. He strives to develop an understanding that good training and hard work are fulfilling and rewarding. His passion is to create an environment where everyone feels safe, loved, and inspired to dance! He is openhearted to learning and growing within his own practice to help his students grow in theirs. His dance classes have high energy, are challenging, and are just the right amount of informational. He is a teacher who will be their biggest cheerleader & a teacher who will help them find their highest potential. His passion is Invictus Dance Project and he hopes it becomes your forever home!
• COVETED VALLEY QUINCEANERA
& SPECIAL EVENT CHOREOGRAPHER
• AWARD-WINNING NATIONAL &
INTERNATIONAL CHOREOGRAPHER
• PROFESSIONAL DANCER
• MASTERCLASS CERTIFIED
DeAnna Garcia
Studio & Team Director | Instructor | Choreographer
Phoenician dancer since the age of 6 and teaching for the past 15 years, Miss DeAnna aspires to share her joy and love of dance to every age group; she especially loves working with younger dancers. She strives to positively shape their minds and bodies while creating a strong & safe foundation of flexibility and technique. She is always looking for opportunities to grow and learn more in order to better herself and her teaching perspectives. She has already earned certifications in stretching, acrobatics, and ballet in Nationally and Internationally accredited organizations. Forever an optimist, DeAnna want to push the positive environment in Invictus to help students find the love for dance that she found!
• ACROBATIC ARTS CERTIFIED
• BALLET ACCREDITED, ROYAL ACADEMY OF DANCE
• NUMEROUS COMPETITIVE & COSTUME AWARDS
Rayshawn Watkins
Instructor | Choreographer
With his dance journey beginning his senior year of high school, his love for the arts has grown and continues to evolve into so much more. His passion for dance and teaching has been built in 8 years which he stayed focused on developing his knowledge and artistry to all his students. Training vigorously to not only be the dancer he is today but to be the sought out teacher he is now. He wants all the dancers he gets to work with that it does not matter when you started dancing but what you put into dance that really counts. He is determined to make a lasting impact on the lives of his students by encouraging them to embrace the creativity and to express themselves freely through dance.
• PROFFESIONAL DANCER
• ASSISTANT DIRETOR FOR DANCE COMPANIES