Erin Zintek

Instructor Bio

Erin Zintek is originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she started her training under Kellie Plathe from Accent On Dance. Erin graduated from the University of Iowa with a BFA in dance. Pre-professionally and professionally Erin has danced with Charlotte Adams and Dancers, David Dorfman and Dancers, Poetic Rebound Co., and Bill Young, and Jim McGinn with Top Shake dance. During the summer of 2008, she traveled to Brazil to study capoeira and dance with the company Balé Folclórico. Besides teaching dance, Erin is a certified Pilates instructor, certified yoga instructor, and is the co-creator of The Ellové Technique®.

While living in Oregon, Erin taught at studios throughout the Pacific Northwest including BodyVox, Nike World Headquarters and The Portland Ballet. She was also Head Coach at Multnomah Athletic Club for the pre-professional dance company and served on the executive board for Oregon Dance Education Organization.

In August 2019, Erin moved back to Wisconsin to head up the Ellové Midwest Office. Erin is currently teaching Ellové workshops and masterclasses around the Madison, Milwaukee, and Fox Cities area.