08/16/2026
⭐⭐💃MISS JOHARI BONNER💃⭐⭐
Our next Lovely, Talented and Creative Instructor is Miss Johari!! She has been with our dance family for the past 15 years!!
Miss Johari heads up our Tap Program. However, she is quite proficient in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Modern, Contemporary and African Dance. She brings a wealth of knowledge to our dance family and continues to light up the stage while performing throughout the U.S.😍
Here's a bit more about this beautiful Gem💎💎⬇⬇⬇
Miss Johari is originally from Syracuse, New York and has been dancing since the age of 3. She began her training at Onondaga Dance Institute under Ms. Cheryl Wilkins as well as Broadway Dance Center with Doug Shankman, Ray Hesselink, Germain Salsberg, Sacha Radetsky, Jamie Salmon, Debbie Wilson, and Sheila Barker to name a few. Once she moved with her family to Orlando, Miss Johari continued her training at The School of Performing Arts under the direction of Dana Michaels as well as The Center for Contemporary Arts with Miss Jere’ James and Linda Eve Elchek.
Miss Johari’s professional credits include member of U-Turn Contemporary Dance Company, Dweebs Dance Crew, The Jasmine Grey Experience, World of Dance, invited guest performer at NAACP Convention, Featured Tap Dancer during Universal Studios Holiday Parade, and performer for Halloween Horror Nights. She was a featured choreographer for UCF’s Spring Dance Concert, Valencia Community College’s Choreographer’s showcase and “An Evening of Dance” dance performance. Miss Johari has also choreographed Flash Mobs throughout the state and for local schools such as Ridgewood Park Elementary, Cheney Elementary, Winter Springs Performing Arts, Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts and of course, Integrity Dance Center. Her choreography has won numerous awards and she is a highly recognized and respected performance artist and teacher throughout Central Florida.
Miss Johari has performed in various stage productions such as Makulu, Colors of Courage, Unheard Insight, Dancing for Hope, Russian Nutcracker, 42nd Street, Jelly’s Last Jam and Anything Goes.
Miss Johari still trains and enjoys attending dance conventions such as Tremaine and So-Flo Tap Festival where she loves learning the latest trends to bring back to her students and keep them up to speed with what’s out there in the dance world. We are delighted to have such a fierce, ferocious, and dedicated teacher among us. She is truly one of a kind and her students are always eager to learn from her.
Miss Johari holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Interpersonal/Organizational Communications with a minor in Dance from The University of Central Florida. She currently teaches 3rd grade at Cheney Elementary School. ⭐⭐❤
