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DID Fit Studio

Who We Are

At DID Fit Studio, our instructors are passionate, skilled, and dedicated to helping you soar to new heights. Each team member brings their unique experience and energy to create a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment. Whether you're here for fitness, self-expression, or just to try something new, our instructors are here to guide, encourage, and inspire you every step of the way. Let’s fly together!

Meet Our Instructors

AJ

AJ (she/her)

Certifications: Beginner and Low Intermediate Spin Pole Certification, CRNP Exotic Burn, NASM Certified Personal Trainer

Classes: Intro to Pole, All Level Heels

Years of Experience: Instructor since 2021

Personal Highlight: Owner and dynamic leader at DID Fit, AJ is passionate about fostering an inclusive and welcoming studio culture while having FUN!

Amanda

Amanda (she/her)

Certifications: Xpert Levels 1 & 2

Classes: Level 1 & 2 Pole

Years of Experience: Instructor since 2021

Personal Highlight: Amanda balances her time teaching aerial arts with her expertise in accounts receivable.

Des

Des(she/her)

Certifications: Xpert 1 & 2, Liquid Motion 1 & 2

Classes: Liquid Motion, Liquid Motion Heels, Intro to Pole, Level 1 Pole

Years of Experience: Instructor since December 2023

Personal Highlight: Des competed in the 2024 PSO Virgo Competition and loves empowering students to embrace their unique selves.

Heather F

Heather F (she/her)

Certifications: Cirquefit Lyra 1 & 2

Classes: Silks 1, Lyra 1 & 2

Years of Experience: Instructor since 2021

Personal Highlight: Heather F values creating a cozy, inclusive studio atmosphere and enjoys training to improve her skills in aerial arts.

Heather P

Heather P (she/her)

Certifications: Cirquefit Levels 1 & 2 Pole, Xpert Silks Beginner & Intermediate

Classes: Intro to Silks, Silks 1

Years of Experience: Instructor since 2018

Personal Highlight: Heather is known for her welcoming demeanor and commitment to helping students succeed.

Ippaishah

Ippaishah (she/her)

Certifications: Xpert Levels 1 & 2

Classes: Level 2 Pole

Years of Experience: Instructor since 2019

Personal Highlight: Ippaishah is passionate about helping students master their inversions and enjoys creating choreographies that challenge.

Jasmine

Certifications: BollyX

Classes: BollyX

Years of Experience: Instructor since April 2023

Personal Highlight: Jasmine integrates her love for Bollywood into high-energy cardio classes.

Jelani

Jelani (she/her)

Certifications: Cirquefit Levels 1 & 2 Pole

Classes: Level 1 Pole

Years of Experience: Instructor since 2022

Personal Highlight: Jelani loves building strong connections within the pole community and helping students unlock their potential through fun and challenging classes.

Julianne

Julianne (she/her)

Certifications: Cirquefit Pole Levels 1 & 2

Classes: Intro-Level 2 Pole

Years of Experience: Instructor since 2018

Personal Highlight: Julianne volunteers at the Bartholomew County Humane Society and enjoys choreographing performances for her students. Julianne is also our brand manager and assists with social media and events.

Lauren F

Lauren F (she/her)

Certifications: Liquid Motion 1.0, Cirquefit Levels 1 & 2 Pole

Classes: Liquid Motion 1.0

Years of Experience: Instructor since 2020

Personal Highlight: Lauren loves expanding floorwork options for students and creating confidence-building classes.

Lauren P

Lauren P (she/her)

Certifications: Cirquefit Lyra 1 & 2

Classes: Intro to Lyra, Lyra 1

Years of Experience: Instructor since 2021

Personal Highlight: Lauren P is passionate about aerial arts and enjoys creating innovative combos to help her students build strength and confidence. She also is an avid animal lover!

Katie J

​Katie (she/her)

Certifications: Cirquefit Levels 1 & 2 Pole, Cirquefit Lyra 1 & 2, Yoga Certification, ACE PT Certification

Classes: Cardio Crush, Level 1 Pole

Years of Experience: Instructor since 2018

Personal Highlight: Katie combines her yoga expertise with aerial arts for a holistic fitness experience.

Lilas

Lilas (she/her)

Certifications: NASM Certified Stretch Trainer, Cirquefit Pole Levels 1 & 2

Classes: Stretching and Flexibility, Level 3 & 4 Pole

Years of Experience: Instructor since 2019

Personal Highlight: Lilas practices contortion and frequently travels for aerial workshops.

Marlena

Marlena (she/her)

Certifications: Zumba, Cirquefit Levels 1 & 2

Classes: Cardio Hip Hop, Level 1 & 2 Pole, All Level Heels

Years of Experience: Instructor since February 2023

Personal Highlight: Marlena first tried pole at a DID Fit birthday party and has since performed in numerous showcases.

Meg

Meg (she/her)

Certifications: Cirquefit Levels 1 & 2 Pole, Cirquefit Lyra 1 & 2, Zumba

Classes: Intro to Pole, All level Heels, Silks 2, Pole Level 3, Booty Pops

Years of Experience: Instructor since 2018

Personal Highlight: Meg’s creative combos and choreography inspire students of all levels and she's a proud mom of 3!

Michelle

Michelle (she/her)

Certifications: Cirquefit Levels 1 & 2, Liquid Motion 1.0

Classes: Level 1 & 2 Pole, Heels All Levels

Years of Experience: Instructor since July 2024

Personal Highlight: Michelle is an ATG Exercise Coach who loves seeing her students grow in confidence and skill.

Mimi

Mi-Mi (she/her)

Certifications: None

Classes: Level 3 & Level 4 Pole

Years of Experience: Instructor since 2021

Personal Highlight: Mimi loves unlocking new moves for her students and empowering them to challenge their limits. She is a strong advocate for community and inclusivity in the studio.

Shelby

Shelby (she/her)

Certifications: Cirquefit Levels 1 & 2 Pole

Classes: Pole Conditioning, Level 4 Pole

Years of Experience: Instructor since 2021

Personal Highlight: Shelby trains at a Level 5 skill level and enjoys attending workshops to continually grow her skills.