Carla Hutchison

Director/Dance Instructor

Carla started her dance training at 3 where she studied at the Kindorf Dance Studio in Cypress now known as “Impact Dance Center”. After being picked up by a talent agency at a dance competition at age 5 she began to work professionally. Her professional dance credits include the First Star Search Junior, The People’s choice awards, Kids Incorporated, “TAP” with Gregory Hines and Savion Glover, a Tribute to Michael Jackson, along with numerous National commercials. She continued her dance training and education at the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, auditioned and was accepted at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Center in New York City and has studied with renowned master teacher Paula Morgan. Her teaching career started at age 15 where her students ranged from adults to 3 year olds. Carla is also the mother of 2 wonderful kids, a daughter who dances as well, and a son who loves taking his No Limits classes.

Katie Tanner

Dance Instructor


Katie has been dancing and performing on stage since she was six years old. She competed with her studio's competition groups until 18 years old, and after that worked as a parade performer at Disneyland and Disney's California Adventure. Katie also taught preschool and elementary dance for several years. Katie is a mom to a No Limits student, and is so excited for her first year teaching with the amazing organization!

SHANNON MCCABE PH.D.

YOGA INSTRUCTOR

Shannon is a Ph.D. in Mythological Studies, a California dual Credentialed Teacher in English Language Arts and Special Education, and is specialized in best practices and pedagogy. She is a E-200 Registered Yoga Alliance teacher with 50 hours of additional training in yoga for kids of all abilities and restorative yoga. She shares her love of yoga with her daughter, who was born with Down syndrome and a congenital heart defect.

Shannon has worked in education for more than 25 years as a classroom teacher and lecturer. She has specialized in working with marginalized populations to help them find their voice to initiate greater wellbeing. Shannon is dedicated to helping children and youth develop strategies of mindfulness and movement to cope with an increasingly complex world to live healthier lives.

Cristen Skoglund

MUSICAL THEATER INSTRUCTOR

Cristen Skoglund grew up in Orange County dancing and competing at a national level for The Dance Spot. She attended The Orange County School of the Arts as a Commercial dancer and had the opportunity to train under a variety of professional dancers and master choreographers. While working towards her degree in psychology at the University of San Diego she founded, directed and choreographed for IMPACT Dance Company. Cristen continued her movement education at the world renowned Body Arts and Science Teacher Training Certification Program in Newport Beach, CA where she received her pilates certification. Cristen performed in both the 1993 Super Bowl Halftime Show with Michael Jackson and the 1998 Super Bowl Halftime Show with Queen Latifah and Boyz II Men. She has also performed in Arizona, San Francisco, Houston, Minneapolis and Los Angeles as a team member of the Super Bowl Pep Squad. Her choreography credits include Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, Elf The Musical and Guys & Dolls through Yorba Linda Spotlight as well as Legally Blonde through the Integrated Arts Conservatory at OCSA. Cristen currently is a dance educator at OCSA teaching both Elective and Conservatory classes. 

Hailey Stoller

Dance INSTRUCTOR

Hailey began dancing at the age of four and competed for many years on McCoy Rigby’s dance team. In high school, she was on the dance team for all four years and was an officer for three of those. Currently, Hailey is a fourth year student at UCLA where she is pursuing her bachelor's degree in psychology. In addition to her academics, she is also an active member of the Special Olympics chapter at UCLA and a member of Synthesis Dance Theater. Hailey has been a mentor for No Limits for about nine years and has much experience teaching dance. She is very excited to share her love of dance with all the students and to see them grow as individuals and dancers

Reina Sambrano

Voice INSTRUCTOR

Reina recently graduated from Chapman University with her BA in music and a minor in disability studies. During her time at Chapman, she studied classical vocal performance but also has a background in musical theatre and jazz. While she loves singing and making music her true passion involves working with those with disabilities. Reina has been volunteering and working in the special needs community for the last 8 years and is very excited to be back at No Limits! She is so grateful for the opportunity and hopes to create a positive and empowering environment for kids to express themselves through music!

Lauryn Carter

Hip Hop Instructor

Lauryn Carter trained in Hip Hop under professionals like Will Adams, Ian Eastwood, Janelle Ginestra and Charles Nguyen. She grew up dancing at her home studio, Elite Dance Academy, in Orange and was part of her high school’s dance team at Villa Park High School. No Limits is incredibly grateful to be welcoming Lauren into our program, we’ve really been enjoying our classes with her!

Isabelle Housner

Dance Instructor

Originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan, Bel grew up dancing at Dance Alliance of Saline and was a member of the LA Dance Magic traveling company for many years. Recently, Bel graduated from Chapman University with a BFA in Dance Performance and a minor in Disabilities Studies. While at school, she was the co-president of The Chapman University Dance Team and the heels club on campus, The Stilettos. Aside from school, Bel is in the LA-based contemporary dance company Royal Flux, directed by Jaci Royal. She performed in their last show, "Fluxuate," and has been in many concept videos with the company. She is also a member of the Los Angeles Jazz Company, directed by Jackie Sleight and Will Thomas. Bel also has a strong passion for teaching dance to kids and adults with disabilities and teaches at various locations. Bel is now pursuing a career in commercial and concert dance in Los Angeles!