Cristina Gustaitis is a Dancer, Choreographer, and Teaching Artist based in Brooklyn, NY. Cristina began her formal training with the Pre-College Indiana University Ballet Theatre in Bloomington, Indiana. She graduated, summa cum laude, with a BS in Dance Performance from Ball State University in 2011 and has since had the opportunity to perform and teach in Italy, France and Sweden as well as throughout the Midwest and East coast. In addition to her work as a company member of Treeline Dance Works, she is a founding company member of MachineHDance. Aside from performing, Cristina is a passionate dance educator working in studios and public schools throughout New York City. She is currently a Teaching Artist with the New York City Ballet and is the In School Manager of WR Arts, a non-profit arts enrichment program. In addition to her teaching, Cristina is an ACE certified personal trainer with Body Conceptions by Mahri.