Where Avant-Garde Meets Dance
Christina Singletary (Email Me)
Christina is the owner of Avantolo and brings to the organization going on 10 years
experience as an instructor of ballroom dance. She teaches in the greater Puget
Sound area.  She works with individuals (both Men and Women), couples, small
and large groups. Before her entry into the ballroom community, Christina
competed internationally for Hip Hop, Lyrical and Jazz. Her efforts placed her 5th
in the world 3 times. Christina has extensive experience choreographing routines for
Hip Hop as well as student ballroom and rhythm routines and cabaret / theatre,
and enjoys teaching routines to competing amateurs. She takes her experience of
choreography and has provided special occasion services for wedding couples and
local amateur theater, including Evita. In addition, she is a regular cabaret
performer for various venues with the Seattle area. Christina holds 2 MBA's for
Marketing and Project Management in addition to being an accomplished writer,
having been recognized three times by the National Library of Congress for her
poetry. Currently she is working on her Ph.D. in Applied Management and
Decision Sciences with Walden University.

Resume / Competitions / Performances
  • 1995 - IMTA - Hip Hop: International 5th Place
  • 1997 - IMTA - Jazz: International 5th Place
  • 1999 - IMTA - Lyrical: International 5th Place
  • 2003 - Evita - Tango Dancer
  • 8/2004 - Seattle Star Ball: Showdance 3rd Place
  • 12/2004 - Holiday Dance Classic (Show Dance Runner Up)
  • 10/2005 - Oregon Fall Festival: Pro / Am Competition (All Students Placing
    First)
  • 3/2006 - City of Roses: Pro / Am Competition (Student Placing 1st)
  • 7/2006 - Benefit Performance at Macy's
  • 8/2006 - Seattle Star Ball: Pro / Am Competition - Students Placing 1st
    & 2nd Place
  • 8/2006 - Seattle Star Ball: Professional Rising Star Smooth 3rd Place,
    Professional Open Smooth 3rd Place, Professional Showdance 3rd Place
  • 9/2006 - Performance at Crystal Ball in Cabaret Number
  • 1/2007 - Performance at Creative Alliance in Baltimore, MD
  • 3/2007 - Le Grande Talon - Cabaret show at Columbia City Theatre
    (Choreographer and Performer)
  • 3/2007 - Utilikilt Seven Year Anniversary Party: Cabaret
  • 3/2007 - Hysteria @ Noc Noc: Cabaret
  • 4/2007 - Northwest Dance Extravaganza: Cabaret Team
  • 5/2007 - Bordello of Dolls - Performance with Joshua Parker
  • 8/2007 - Seattle Star Ball: Competed with a number of students placing 1st,
    2nd & 3rd.
  • 8/2007 - Seattle Star Ball: 2nd Place Top Teacher
  • 10/2007 – Performance at the Last Supper Club
  • 10/2007 - Oregon Fall Festival:  Students placing 1st and 2nd
  • 11/2007 - Cabaret Performances at Neighbors
  • 12/2007 - Cabaret Performances at Neighbors