Desiree Kostelnik

Instructor

Desiree is a graduate from Texas State University where she received her BFA in Performance and Choreography. She was a member of the Texas State Strutters from 2011-2013 and Merge Dance Company from 2013-2015. Desiree spent her summers living in NYC participating in Summer Professional Semesters at Broadway Dance Center and Steps on Broadway. After graduation, she received her first professional contract dancing on Holland America Line cruise ships. She continued her career with Holland America Line for several years doing what she loved best, performing and traveling the world! After six successful tours onboard Holland America ships and being a company dancer for RWS Entertainment Group in NYC, she’s excited to devote the next stage of her career to fostering the artistic development of aspiring dancers and pre-professionals.