SINCE 2015

CALIFORNIA DANCER | Pottier Académie de Danse, opened in May 2015 under the Direction Nikki Pottier. 

Miss Nikki has been a professional dance instructor for the past 15 years. Nikki is unique in her ability to teach all ages, levels, and styles of dance. The dynamic and professional staff is dedicated to providing a strong technical base while guiding every student towards self-confidence and promoting integrity and a passion for dance.

In addition to excelling as a dancer, choreographer, and dance instructor, Nikki is a successful businesswoman. Beyond running a dance studio, Nikki is an attorney and owns her law firm alongside her partner and husband, Ben. But the most rewarding title Nikki holds, is that of Mom. In addition to being a dog mom to Viognier, in 2021 she welcomed her first child, Bradley.

California Dancer has three dance rooms, Marley flooring, viewing windows and a state of the art sound system. We also have dressing rooms and lounge areas for dancers and families.

Since its inception, California Dancer has blossomed into a successful one-stop shop for dance, seeking to inspire and motivate all of our dancers to become technically proficient in a fun environment. We offer a comprehensive dance program inclusive of a variety of dance styles for all ages and levels of experience. Our unique combination of training, supportive staff and innovative styles create the perfect environment to develop dancer's skills and take them to the next level, create life-long friends, build self-esteem and create a true love for dance.

We invite you to come and experience California Dancer where dancers receive the highest quality of training while developing meaningful relationships that will last a lifetime!