Be My Valentine
My Valentine’s Day treat was an opportunity to tap into my roots and cultural heritage by request of my beautiful couple, Dave and Lindsay who took their first date up a whole new level by taking a dance lesson with me! Lindsay wanted to learn a Tradicíonal Baile de Veracruz and Dave wanted to learn latin ballroom so I blended the two into one solid piece and they did such a wonderful job picking up the footwork ! This skirt you see here has been used in various ways: for my


The gift of giving!
THIS SEASON, KATEETAKSTUDIOS PARTNERED WITH THE AT RISK YOUTH FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT OUR LOCAL FIRE, AMBULANCE, CHP & POLICE DEPARTMENT BY ASKING FOR TEDDY BEAR DONATIONS FOR THEM TO GIVE TO CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN TRAUMATIC ACCIDENTS. ONE OF MY BESTEST FRIENDS, TULLY PUT THIS AMAZING EVENT TOGETHER. SOOOOO THIS HAPPENED ON SATURDAYYYY! WE WERE WITH BUILD-A-BEAR WHERE DONORS COULD GO IN AND BUILD A BEAR FOR THIS BEAUTIFUL CAUSE...AND IT WAS AN ABSOLUTE PRIVILEGE TO


Happy Labor Day from Kateetak Studios!
Dance it out this weekend! After all, life is a dance XoXo, Kate #dance #quinceañera #bayareaweddings #FirstDance #lifesadance #gettingmarried #peninsulaweddings #flashmob #eastbayweddings #halfmoonbay


Happy Valentine's Day!
While the kids are having fun, here’s a perfect opportunity to enjoy nice Date-Night with your significant other to celebrate Valentine's Day: #valentinesday #halfmoonbay #dance #rhythm #lovestory #lifesadance #bestdayever #winterweddings #ussd #peninsulaweddings #FirstDance #quinceañera #gettingmarried #bayareaweddings #flashmob


Congratulations, Juanita and Don!
Congratulations to this beautiful couple who got married under a weeping willow on a bright and sunny day at Wedgewood in San Ramon, CA on Saturday September 30, 2017. I met the Bride and her Maid of Honor at The Luxe Bridal Show in San Francisco. Since then, Juanita and Don have been dancing with me for a year and a half to prepare for their Dream Come True Wedding Day. Their First Dance was choreographed to Once Upon A Dream, a song featured in Walt Disney's Classical film,


Happy First Week of Fall!
As we wrap up the summer heat, we Fall our way into Autumn! Stay tuned for the new class schedule we have coming soon! After all, life is a dance! #FirstDance #groupclass #halfmoonbay #coastside #sanmateo #onlinedanceclass #weddingmonth #bayareaweddings #flashmob


Congratulations, Mr. and Mrs. Barnett!
After a few months of sprucing up their dancing skills, Allison and Jesse tie the knot on September 16, 2017 at the Elks Lodge in San Mateo, CA! These two lovebirds did their First Dance to Dan and Shay's- From the Ground Up. Their style of dance was Contemporary with a touch of Latin. Allison's Father-Daughter Dance was a traditional style of Waltz to My Girl by the Temptations, and Jesse's Mother-Son Dance was to My Wish by Rascal Flatts with Grandmother jumping in, catchin


Congratulations, Mr. & Mrs. Xiao!
Congratulations to Samantha and Harry who got married this past weekend at The Convent in Hunter Valley, Australia! This beautiful couple danced their First Dance to Sixpence None the Richer's Kiss Me. When I first met them in person, they already had latin dance under their belts. Adding to their dance technique, we incorporated a splash of modern, lyrical ballet, and lifts! The beautiful bride changed out of her gorgeous wedding gown into this beautiful glittery and fun dre


Japan and China: Here We Come!
I hope everyone had a safe and memorable Labor Day weekend with all your family and friends! My husband and I went home to San Diego to visit our family, and our youngest niece, Charlotte, turned 1! It was so fun being able to witness her birthday and celebrate with the whole family. As we were coming back to the Bay Area, we came to realize that this season will be bringing in a lot of fun activities. As Kateetak Studios utilizes and shares the space with United Studios of S


A True Virtuoso
Ever hear of a musician with a remarkable talent to create a magical tune out of thin air? "That's music to the ears," one would say when hearing Ben's work. Not only does he have the talent to create music, Ben also has the talent to play anything he hears by ear. Along with this God-send talent, he is KateetaK Studios official DJ! If there's ever a song you want for your special event, you can count on Ben to make it happen! Can't make up your mind on one song choice? Not t

