Valeria Cruz-Colón is Comprehensive Pilates Instructor from Las Vegas, NV. She received her Mat and Equipment certification through DK Balanced Body Method at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 2020 and holds her BS in Hospitality Managament at UNLV. Additionally, she is an alumni of Hubbard Street’s Professional Program in Chicago, IL from the 2019-2020 year. She is currently a professional dancer prolific in various styles of dance who has had Pilates as a part of her cross-training repertoire ever since she can remember. She credits this method for preventing her own injuries and providing a low-impact rehabilitation practice. Cruz-Colón has danced across the Las Vegas valley among other cities across the U.S. for numerous events, and is currently a company member of a project based contemporary company in Las Vegas called Dani Maloney Dance as well as a dancer for Cirque Du Soleil’s Christmas touring show ‘Twas The Night Before. She has taught Pilates to ages 9-80+ from all walks of life in group and private settings. She has experience working with pre/professional athletes, injury rehabilitation, pre/post natal, chronic illnesses, and those who look to improve their Pilates practice! As a professional dancer, Cruz-Colón understands the importance of meticulous repetition, control of exercises, and the constant connection between your mind and movement. Her goal in every session she teaches is to challenge, motivate, and inspire clients while making it an inviting, safe, and fun environment.
