Our Instructors

Meet the passionate team behind Pole Flow Studio YYC

Owner · Yoga · Pole Dance · Aerial Arts

Rowena Selk

Owner & Instructor

Rowena is a certified Yoga Teacher - RTY 200 Yoga Alliance and a Candidate NASM Certified Personal Trainer. She studied Business Administration majored in Accounting and as well as in Graphic Design. Meet Rowena, a certified Yoga Instructor specializing in Vinyasa flow. With her 200 HR teacher training completed in Bali, Indonesia in 2019, Rowena has immersed herself in yoga for over a decade. In 2021, she decided to embark on a new adventure by taking up pole dance classes as a hobby, approaching it with a beginner's mindset. Leveraging her strong background in yoga and in fitness, Rowena quickly progressed and even competed in the Pole Sport Organization in Toronto, Ontario in October 2022. Having a solid foundation in fitness, Rowena understands the importance of conditioning and flexibility exercises to ensure safe and steady progress in pole dancing. When she's not dancing or teaching, Rowena works as an accountant for an environmental company. Her love for the outdoors shines through her hobbies, including camping, hiking, indoor climbing, CrossFit and photography.

Pole Dance · Heels Flow

Kyra Cawthorn

Pole Dance Instructor

With three years of experience in pole dancing, Kyra discovered a transformative journey that not only honed her skills but also led to losing 60 pounds. Pole fitness transformed her confidence. Her mission is to spread this confidence through pole dance. As a firm advocate for embracing all body types, she strives to create a welcoming and inclusive environment at Pole Flow Studio YYC. She is currently on the path to completing Xpole certification in Heels and CPFA certification for pole level 1 and pole level 2. She is committed to continuous growth and sharing the joy of dance with others.

Pole Dance · Heels Choreography · Contemporary Dance

Vita Fertel

Pole Dance Instructor

Vitalina Fertel is a multidisciplinary dancer with a lifelong devotion and appreciation for movement and expression. She began her journey in rhythmic gymnastics, training for over ten years and building a strong foundation in flexibility, musicality, and performance. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre from the University of Calgary's School of Creative and Performing Arts and is an interdisciplinary artist whose practice spans both dance and theatre. During her studies, she trained extensively in lyrical, contemporary, and jazz dance. As a dancer and choreographer, Vitalina brings strength, fluidity, and theatrical flair to her heels and dance choreography. Deeply committed to continual growth in both her practice and teaching, she is passionate about inspiring her students to step into the most confident versions of themselves.

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