Who We Are
At No Limits Dance Studio, we believe dance is for everyone. Our vibrant and welcoming studio embraces dancers of all ability levels, beginning at age 3 and up. Whether your child dreams of dancing just for fun or is ready to take the stage in a competitive setting, we provide a nurturing environment where every student can thrive.
Rooted in the belief that dance is a gift from God, we aim to inspire joy, creativity, and confidence in each dancer. Our classes incorporate both sacred and secular music, celebrating a wide range of movement styles and expressions. From creative movement and preschool dance to ballet, pointe, contemporary, tap, jazz, hip hop, pom, and acrobatic arts—there’s truly something for everyone at No Limits.
We are passionate about creating a wholesome, uplifting atmosphere where students feel encouraged and empowered. Our goal is to make every dancer’s journey positive, rewarding, and above all—FUN! We focus on helping students grow both as individuals and as part of a supportive dance community.
At No Limits, dance is more than technique—it’s a way to train both body and mind. Through discipline, grace, and poise, our dancers gain skills that serve them well beyond the studio. We foster personal growth over competition and encourage each student to challenge their own limits while cheering on others.
Meet Our Teachers
Kristi Markland Rice
Studio Owner | Certified Dance Educator | Choreographer
Kristi Markland Rice is a lifelong dancer, award-winning choreographer, and certified dance educator with a passion for inspiring students of all ages. From training with top industry professionals to performing in the Community Nutcracker and cheering for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Kristi’s experience spans both the stage and studio. As the proud owner of No Limits Dance Studio, she brings her motto—“There are NO LIMITS to what you can do”—to life every day.
Amanda Markland Domingo
Studio Owner | Certified Dance Educator | Choreographer
Amanda Markland Domingo is a certified dance educator, accomplished performer, and former member of the Jacksonville Jaguars cheerleading squad, “The Roar.” A graduate of Douglas Anderson School of the Arts and Florida Community College at Jacksonville, Amanda has trained with top instructors and performed in lead roles in the Community and First Coast Nutcracker productions. Her experiences—from earning ballet scholarships to the Joffrey School in NYC to performing alongside the Laker Girls in California—have shaped her dynamic, nurturing teaching style. Amanda is passionate about helping young dancers grow in skill, confidence, and character.
Kiya Domingo Thompson
Dance Instructor | NFL Cheerleader | Certified Dance Educator | Aspiring Studio Owner
Kiya Thompson has been dancing since age 3 and is a seasoned competitive performer, instructor, and mentor at No Limits Dance Studio. With numerous national dance awards and scholarships under her belt, she continues to shine on and off the stage. A Graduate of Oakleaf High School and pursuing a degree at St. Johns River State College, Kiya was recently selected as a third year cheerleader for The Roar of the Jacksonville Jaguars—carrying on her family’s legacy. She plans to one day co-own No Limits Dance Studio alongside her mom and aunt.
Bela Rice Gillett
Dance Instructor | Choreographer | Worship Artist
Bela Rice Gillett is a passionate dance instructor, award-winning choreographer, and performer known for her powerful and emotive style. A Jacksonville native and longtime No Limits Dance Studio alum, Bela has trained in multiple styles and received numerous choreography accolades. She is also a vocalist, a member of the Church of Eleven22 worship team, and an emerging creative voice in Christian media and ministry. Bela’s deep faith and love for dance shine through in everything she teaches and choreographs.
Susan Eagan
Dance Instructor | Choreographer | Mentor
Susan Eagan is a skilled and passionate instructor at No Limits Dance Studio, teaching a variety of styles including ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, lyrical, and hip hop. Known for her creative choreography and supportive teaching style, Susan brings energy, professionalism, and care to every class. She is committed to helping each dancer grow in skill, confidence, and love for the art of dance.
Ella Aquino
Dance Instructor
Ella Aquino is an ambitious student, dedicated dancer, and aspiring medical professional with a passion for leadership and performance. As she enters her senior year at Snyder High School, Ella reflects on a lifetime of hard work, discipline, and determination. Having attended Catholic school her entire life, she has developed strong values of faith, perseverance, and service that continue to shape her goals both inside and outside the classroom.
Dance has been at the center of Ella’s life for the past 12 years, with the last 5 years spent as a competitive dancer. Her love for dance has inspired countless hours of training and has taught her the importance of commitment, teamwork, and resilience. Wanting to create more opportunities for dancers at her school, Ella founded The Cardettes, Snyder High School’s very own dance team. Through her leadership, she has built a program that encourages school spirit, confidence, and a love for performing.
After high school, Ella plans to attend the University of Florida, where she hopes to pursue a degree on the path to becoming a doctor while also earning a place on the university’s dance team. She is determined to combine academic excellence with her passion for dance, proving that it is possible to succeed in both fields.
Looking toward the future, Ella dreams of one day becoming a professional NFL cheerleader. Her passion for pom and performance continues to motivate her to push herself both as an athlete and as a leader. Whether she is on the dance floor, in the classroom, or pursuing her future career in medicine, Ella Aquino strives to inspire others through her dedication, perseverance, and commitment to achieving her goals.
Arianna Moore
Dance Instructor | Choreographer
We are thrilled to welcome Arianna-Ryen Moore to our teaching staff!
Arianna is a passionate dancer, performer, and creative artist with extensive training in hip hop, contemporary, tap, jazz, heels, and street styles. She has trained with renowned choreographers and educators from across the industry and has performed in showcases, music videos, and film projects throughout her dance journey.
Beyond dance, Arianna brings a unique creative perspective through her experience in modeling, photography, styling, and the arts. Her love for movement, self-expression, and continuous learning inspires her approach to teaching and mentoring young dancers.
Arianna is excited to share her knowledge, energy, and passion with the next generation of artists, and we can’t wait for our students to learn and grow with her this season. Please join us in giving her a warm welcome to the team!
Lilly Sweat
Dance Instructor
Lilly has been dancing since the age of 6 and has trained in a variety of styles including ballet, contemporary, jazz, lyrical and tap. After joining No Limits three years ago, she quickly rediscovered her love and passion for dance through the studio’s supportive and inspiring environment. Lilly recently graduated high school with her A.A degree and will continue her education at the University of North Florida studying transportation and logistics. Known for her sweet personality, strong work ethic, and love for working with children, Lilly is excited to begin sharing her passion for dance with the next generation!
