Erin is a Black Belt Certified Nia Teacher and launched Nia Maui in 2001. Dedicating many years of life to formal movement and classical music training, she brings immense wisdom into her classes. Erin holds a welcoming, loving and expansive space allowing students to feel at ease and free to explore their deeper, creative nature. Her high level of energy is inspiring to others and she loves to help people remember the healing power of play. She has a remarkable skill in connecting students deeply with their own bodies, emotional energy and creative potential. She continues to explore movement as lifelong education. She has explored Soul Motion/5 Rhythms dance for a number of years, discovered the powerful play in Hoop Dancing, and attends TaKeTiNa rhythm workshops whenever possible.  Her current  curiosity is in the Latin dances.  Drawing from her extensive musical background, she weaves amazing and diverse selections in her classes. Her inner wisdom is shared with power, humor and extreme clarity, and people leave feeling the "afterglow" for quite some time. Expect to dive deep and soar high!

"Blending music and movement, elevating it with a high intention = magic. This is why I do what I do. The relationship between music and movement is a vast space to create from, to learn from, to dive into, and unite with all things from. Music and movement are two significant teachers to me in this lifetime, and above all, they both bring me great joy."