Mrs. Candace Riser

Mrs. Candace Riser has over 20 years of dance experience and is certified to teach acrobatics through Acrobatic Arts. She is a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi with Bachelor’s Degree in History Licensure. During her time at USM, Candace was a member of the internationally known, high-kicking Dixie Darlings. She was also a four-year member of the Long Beach High School Varsity Dance Team. Candace played a very active role in helping both of these dance teams win state and national championships. Over the course of her dance experience, she has performed and competed at different locations across the country. She has choreographed for award winning dance teams and is the current coach of the Pass Christian Middle School Pirate Dancers. Ms. Candace has a passion for dance and a passion for teaching. She is very excited to share her passion for dance with her students.