APRIL HATTON
DANCE INSTRUCTOR
April is a passionate artist, dancer, teacher, and choreographer. One of her greatest goals is to share her life’s passion of movement so others
may experience the joy that dance cultivates.
April began dancing at age 5. As an adolescent, she danced at the Conservatory of Dance and Performing Arts in California for several years and moved on as a teacher’s aide in college dance courses. April has performed in several ballets such as The Nutcracker and Snow White. She’s attended dance intensives and teacher workshops at Ballet Magnificat! In 2011, she founded a dance ministry in San Francisco called Open City Dance and currently continues to create vision for the nonprofit. Open City Dance is a group of dancers and artists with a passion to bring the beauty and joy of dance to the Greater San Francisco community. In 2013-2014, she danced with professional ballet company Anastasis in East Bay. April currently shares her love of dance by teaching and choreographing as a ministry.