About Us

"We have an amazing and talented
team of dance instructors and a
friendly and personable
dance studio!

Our mission is to provide quality
dance instruction
focused on improving
skill and technique
100% of the time,
instill self-confidence,
make a positive impact to every
student, and
provide an enjoyable and memorable
dance experience."
~ Owner, Cynthia Plumas ~

Dance For The Entire Family!

Mallory Miller, Dance Team Instructor
Mallory has 14 years of dance experience. She is attending the University of Texas at San Antonio. Mallory is a former
Dance Team Member at Churchill High School and has been the Lead Dance Team Director and choreographer for the
Cynergy Dance Team since the Spring of 2005. Mallory teaches Ballet, Tap, Hip Hop, Jazz and the Precision Leaps and
Turns class which prepares students for high school dance team tryouts and performances. Mallory is the lead instructor for
Cynergy's Advanced Dance Teams. Her exceptional choreography, experience and hard work resulted in leading the
2005-2006 Cynergy Dance Team with two 1st Place Gold Awards and a judges 1st place overall in the Showstopper's
Regional Dance Team Competition and two 1st Place Gold and a special judges award for "Sassiest Style" in the 2006 and
1st Place Golds in the 2007 Starbound Regional Dance Talent Competitions.

Alana Grunspan, Ballet Program Director
Alana has extensive experience teaching Pre-Ballet, Intermediate to Advanced Ballet, Tap & Jazz. She also has experience
in choreography and practices development techniques in her curriculum. Alana works with all age groups and has
completed her certification with Dance Masters of America for classes in Ballet and Jazz. She has taught at local dance
studios for the past five years and began her teaching experience in her home town of Rochester, New York. Alana has also
performed in the San Antonio Ballet Opera and has been accepted to perform with several professional performing arts
companies. Alana has completed her certification in Sign Language Interpretation. She is available to teach individual and
group ballet and tap classes for deaf people.

Samara, Beginning Egyptian Belly Dance Instructor

Dancing since the age of five with various training in dance, Samara comes to Cynergy by way of Michigan where she was
trained in Classical Egyptian style belly dance. Samara has taught at Cynergy for the past year and a half and has
performed at various venues such as restaurants, haflas, festivals, recitals and more! In addition to teaching classes at the
studio, she is available for semi and private lessons as well as workshops. Visit www.samara-bellydancer.com for more
information about Samara.

Kimberly Olivarez, Dance Instructor
Kimberly has over 7 years of dance and teaching experience. She teaches jazz, hip-hop, ballet, leap and turns. She is a
former dance team member at Churchill High School. Kimberly has danced for the WNBA Silver Stars team during the
2003-2004 season and was also a member of the San Antonio Spurs Dance Team during the 2004-2007 seasons. She was
selected nation wide to represent the San Antonio Spurs for the first ever 2007 NBA All-Star dance team in Las Vegas.
Kimberly has danced with Will Smith, Bryan Adams, Laurie Ann Gibson, Frankie J., Paula Dianda, Clay Walker, and along
side Christina Aguilera. Kimberly also coached the Dance Team at Antonian College Preparatory High School during the
2006-2007 school year.

Greetings from Cynthia Plumas, Owner & Program Director

Cynthia founded Cynergy Dance Company in July 2003. At the early age of five, she began ballet, tap, jazz and
baton twirling class in her home town of Port Lavaca, Texas. Through the years, Cynthia continued to develop
her dance experience and passion for performing in numerous school and city wide events. Cynthia also led her
high school dance/drill team as Captain for two years. Her dance talent also became an asset in many childhood
pageants, talent shows and dance competitions. While attending college at Southwest Texas State University,
Cynthia joined the honorable Strutter Drill Team organization. She graduated in 1993 with a Bachelor of
Business Administration in Management.

Cynthia has managed Cynergy Dance Studio for five years. Her goal is to continue to build her business and her
dance education by providing a versatile and unequivocal dance program suitable for students of all ages in
order to help them reach their individual goals, improve self-confidence and provide them with an enjoyable and
energetic dance experience. Cynthia enjoys reaching out to the community in any way possible. She has
volunteered in several community events and is a supporter of the San Antonio United Way Program. Cynthia has
been a pageant mentor and was also selected to judge the Miss San Antonio Teen Pageants in 2004 and 2006
and the 2007 San Antonio Jam Fest Dance competition and the 2008 Talent Explosion Dance Competition in
San Marcos. She is Cynergy's lead Choreographer for Quinceanera, Sweet 16 and Wedding Events. She has
choreographed dances for several special event groups in the cities of Houston, Austin and San Antonio area.
Cynthia also teaches Pre-Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip-Hop and Salsa Dance class at Cynergy.