El Dorado
Dance Center
"Dance is the hidden language of the soul" - Martha Graham
MEET OUR TEAM
OWNER OF EL DORADO DANCE CENTER
Sedina began her dancing journey under the tutelage of Debra Dockter. Sedina had the privilege of dancing under the instructor of Nancy Harvey, Wendy Hanes, Denise Celestin, Jill Landrith, and Alex Ossadnik.
She attended summer intensives instructed by Kimbery Glasco, George de la Pena, and David Howard.
Sedina has performed in many productions with Metropolitan Ballet of Wichita/Ballet Wichita including Nutcracker, La Fille Ma Gardee, Carnival of the Animals, Wizard of Oz, Peter and the Wolf, Desert Finale, Cinderella, and Runway Pursuit.
Sedina's repertoire includes ballet, lyrical, and character dance.
Sedina has taught for Jill Landrith School of Dance, Wichita Children's Theater and Dance Center, and Ballet Wichita. in
2019, Sedina became the owner of the El Dorado Dance Studio.
DANCE INSTRUCTOR
Macy has performed in many productions with Wichita Children's Theater and Dance Center, Jill Landrith School of Dance, and Ballet Wichita.
She has experience in ballet, lyrical, modern, contemporary, and character.
Macy has danced under the instruction of Kristine Anderson, Joice Henry, Maddie Thiessen, Sarah Walden, Jill Landrith, Sherry Urton, and Alex, Ossadnik.
She is currently pursuing her degree in elementary education.
DANCE INSTRUCTOR
Sadie first began dancing ballet at the age of 6. She first studied with Sarah Bishop at the Fine Arts Institute at WSU, then went on to dance under Jill Landrith with Ballet Wichita and Metropolitan Ballet of Wichita for 12 years.
During that time, she attended summer intensives at the dance center in Lawrence with Kansas University, was invited and participated in a runway collaboration with Eric Fisher and Ballet Wichita, and danced soloist and demi-soloist roles in numerous performances with BW and Metropolitan including The Nutcracker, Alice in Wonderland, Cinderella, and Sleeping Beauty.
In addition to studying ballet, Sadie has had experience in various other dance styles such as jazz, tap, lyrical, and modern.
Sadie started her teaching journey in 2018 by giving piano lessons, and then began teaching Physical Education and Ballet for both middle school and high school students in 2022.
She has since both danced and taught for El Dorado Dance Academy with Sedina Rardin.
SUBSTITUTE DANCE INSTRUCTOR
Fiona began her dancing under the tutelage of Sherry Urton. She has also danced under the instruction of Elizabeth Seals, Julie Sharp, Robyn Nelson, Tauren Everett, Jill Landrith, and Alex Ossadnik.
Fiona's dance repertoire includes tap, jazz, ballet, lyrical, and contemporary.
Fiona has performed in productions with Wichita Children's Theater and Dance Center, Jill Landrith School of Dance, Ballet Wichita, and El Dorado Dance Center.
Fiona is currently pursuing her education in physical therapy.
SEDINA URTON RARDIN
Sedina began her dancing journey under the tutelage of Debra Dockter. Sedina had the privilege of dancing under the instructor of Nancy Harvey, Wendy Hanes, Denise Celestin, Jill Landrith, and Alex Ossadnik.
She attended summer intensives instructed by Kimbery Glasco, George de la Pena, and David Howard.
Sedina has performed in many productions with Metropolitan Ballet of Wichita/Ballet Wichita including Nutcracker, La Fille Ma Gardee, Carnival of the Animals, Wizard of Oz, Peter and the Wolf, Desert Finale, Cinderella, and Runway Pursuit.
Sedina's repertoire includes ballet, lyrical, and character dance.
Sedina has taught for Jill Landrith School of Dance, Wichita Children's Theater and Dance Center, and Ballet Wichita. in
2019, Sedina became the owner of the El Dorado Dance Studio.
MACY JOACHIMS
Macy has performed in many productions with Wichita Children's Theater and Dance Center, Jill Landrith School of Dance, and Ballet Wichita.
She has experience in ballet, lyrical, modern, contemporary, and character.
Macy has danced under the instruction of Kristine Anderson, Joice Henry, Maddie Thiessen, Sarah Walden, Jill Landrith, Sherry Urton, and Alex, Ossadnik.
She is currently pursuing her degree in elementary education.
FIONA RARDIN
Fiona began her dancing under the tutelage of Sherry Urton. She has also danced under the instruction of Elizabeth Seals, Julie Sharp, Robyn Nelson, Tauren Everett, Jill Landrith, and Alex Ossadnik.
Fiona's dance repertoire includes tap, jazz, ballet, lyrical, and contemporary.
Fiona has performed in productions with Wichita Children's Theater and Dance Center, Jill Landrith School of Dance, Ballet Wichita, and El Dorado Dance Center.
Fiona is currently pursuing her education in physical therapy.