CEO & FOUNDER

Hometown: Omaha, Nebraska

Favorite Hobby: Cooking, dinner parties travel, meditation, writing in my gratitude journal 

Fun Fact: I was a client with Sebastien Lagree before I opened PPLA in 2006 and it was one of the first Lagree studios! Also my focus is on living my life in gratitude.

Playlist Preference: Nakho Bear “great spirit”

Instagram: kristivacanti

TRAINER

Hometown: Dallas (Richardson) TEXAS! 

Favorite Hobby: Dancing, coffee, thrifting :)

Fun Fact: I have been roller skating for almost twenty years and carry my skates in my car. 

Playlist Preference: 90's hip hop and r&b, mixed with a little Top 40 and classic rock. Anything I can dance to pretty much. 

Instagram: @hayleedurbin (so original)

TRAINER

Hometown: Los Angeles

Favorite Hobby: Being active and being lazy!

Fun Fact: I have two kids, two dogs, two cats and one husband.

Playlist Preference: Hip-Hop & Top 40. My playlists are fire! Try not to dance.

Instagram: nicoledgreene

TRAINER

Hometown: Okabena, MN

Favorite Hobby: Musical Improv!

Fun Fact: I’ve been a performer my whole life and try to add musical flair to my teaching style.

Playlist Preference: It differs each week. I love a mix of 80s, 90s, and current hits. I really love when clients sing along while shaking!

Instagram: sydneyfirstplace

TRAINER

Hometown: Scottsdale, AZ

Favorite Hobby: Anything active, swimming, running, hiking, yoga. Oh and a good book and a glass of red wine!

Fun Fact: Played college soccer for University of Arizona.

Playlist Preference: Anything from Kanye to Kygo and Odesza to Billie Ellish!

Instagram: fittgirlchelle

TRAINER

Hometown: Los Angeles

Favorite Hobby: Hiking

Fun Fact: I am a backyard beekeeper

Playlist Preference: A little bit of everything! But mostly fun, poppy and lots of bass!

TRAINER

Hometown: Greeley, CO

Favorite Hobby: Spending time with my husband and two dogs, cooking, hiking, and camping.

Fun Fact: I particularly love seeing movies in theaters.

Playlist Preference:  like to mix it up! My default is hip hop, and I can't say no to a 90's throwback playlist, but I like some Talking Heads and Yeah Yeah Yeahs in there, too! 

TRAINER

Hometown: Woodland Hills, CA

Favorite Hobby: Working out :)

Fun Fact: I love to dance!

Playlist Preference: Dance & House

Instagram: dalik24

MANAGER & HEAD OF HR

Hometown: Los Angeles

Favorite Hobby: Spending time with my family and friends, reading, practicing yoga and of course Lagree!

Fun Fact: I can do a whole Lagree class wearing ankle weights

Playlist Preference: Eclectic and funky mix of genres, especially anything with heavy bass

Instagram: ellenstern 

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TRAINER

Hometown: Watson, Louisiana

Favorite Hobby: Dancing and watching anything Disney

Fun Fact: Think of a song...I’ve probably done a choreographed dance to it!

I also like to talk in many different voices.

Playlist Preference: I play high energy music with the best drops. Anything from Pop dance, hip hop, mashups and EDM.

Instagram: itserikarae

TRAINER

Hometown: Huntington, NY

Favorite Hobby: Gardening & Reading

Fun Fact: I have a blue freckle...LOL

Playlist Preference: Hip Hop, RnB

Instagram: livfloog

TRAINER

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TRAINER

Hometown: Kirkland, WA

Favorite Hobby: Dance! Anything fitness related, eating, cooking, and spending time with friends and family!

Fun Fact: I know how to ride a unicycle. 

Playlist Preference: As a dancer, I love anything pop with a great beat! I listen to everything but my favorites are Odesza, Gryffin, Whethan, and Ariana Grande!

Instagram: nat_b_peterson

TRAINER

Hometown: Fairbanks, Alaska

Favorite Hobby: Movies/TV, my dogs & Lagree 

Fun Fact: I work in TV! (Is this lame? Lolol)

Playlist Preference: EDM / Electronic / House  

Instagram: zambs_

TRAINER

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TRAINER

Hometown: Los Angeles

Favorite Hobby: Meditating, reading, working out, and being health conscious foodie! 

Fun Fact: I enjoy day trading stocks.

Playlist Preference: I like to mix it up with upbeat music. Hip Hop, EDM , 90’s throwback, & some Latin beats! 

Instagram: @MichelleIxcot 

MANAGER & HEAD OF MARKETING

Hometown: Orlando, Florida

Favorite Hobby: Film/TV and creating artistic content

Fun Fact: I hate water in my face and trained myself to jump in pools and somehow keep my head from going underwater. People always think it's so crazy!

Playlist Preference: Top 40 with some hip hop and throwbacks! I will admit that I love deep house for the late night classes.  I like to keep it fun and relevant.

Instagram: meganlera

TRAINER

Hometown: Los Angeles

Favorite Hobby: Cooking

Fun Fact: I used to play hockey

Playlist Preference: Wide range of music

Instagram: bodybylisag

TRAINER

Hometown: Buffalo, NY

Favorite Hobby: Listening to vinyl, playing video games, spending time at the beach, & finding a fun workout with friends

Fun Fact: My background is in BioMedicine! I’m a science nerd, and I’d say I’m strongest in Chemistry. Don’t be caught off guard if I throw some Anatomy/Physiology into our class!

Playlist Preference: I try to mix it up, but keep it upbeat and bassy

IG: energy_enthusiasm_and_evan

TRAINER

Hometown: Los Angeles

Favorite Hobby: Laying out on the beach or by a pool, tanning and relaxing!

Fun Fact: The only time I’m quiet is when I’m hungry.

Playlist Preference: Remixes of Hip-hop, Pop, 90s and early 2000s throwbacks making you want to dance the whole time!

Instagram: katlaylo

TRAINER

Hometown: Orange County, CA 

Favorite Hobby: Spending time with my husband, my family & my dog, yoga, surfing, cooking, skiing … the list goes on! 

Fun Fact: I consider my self to be an expert Trader Joe’s shopper and LOVE a good new TJ’s find!

Playlist Preference: A little bit of everything! I cannot deny my love for some fun pop music with a great beat or a great remix…also BEYONCE!! 

Instagram: sara.grace.cumming

TRAINER

Hometown: San Cristobal, Venezuela 

Favorite Hobby: Dancing and hiking with my dogs. 

Fun Fact: I love to cook food from all around the world to my family

Playlist Preference: A little bit of everything from Latin music to jazztronic. 

Instagram: marianp08

TRAINER

Hometown: Burbank, CA

Favorite Hobby: Snowboard, Hiking, Wakeboarding

Fun Fact: Lived in Lisbon, Portugal for 7 years

Playlist Preference: Today's Top 40, Upbeat music

Instagram: bianca_dekker

TRAINER

Hometown: Los Angeles

Favorite Hobby: Hot yoga, needlepoint, and playing with my four kids!

Fun Fact: I am a physical therapist, and I am fascinated by biomechanics and how it relates to fitness!

Playlist Preference: Anything that’s catchy!

Instagram: @aggrriak