Staff & Instructors

Cecilia Serra is co-owner of Balanced BodyWorks.  She is certified with Power Pilates and has completed the Polestar education post rehabilitation training.  She has a bachelor’s degree in Business and Fine Arts  as well as a Masters in Dance Education.  She is the founder of Florida Arts & Dance Company and has more than 25 years of experience in dance education.  Cecilia focuses on Pilates and Arabesque and oversees the center’s curriculum and business.

Anna Snyder, Cecilia’s daughter, is the co-owner of Balanced BodyWorks, a Pilates instructor, and oversees the center’s operations. Anna is certified with the Pilates Method Alliance, holds her certification with Power Pilates and completed the Polestar education rehabilitation course through continuing education courses. She is a Licensed Massage Therapist (Lic # MA61221) and holds her Florida State Massage Therapy Association certificate. Anna is also certified with her 200 hour yoga certification and has strengthened her knowledge of Pilates through other continuing education classes such as Pilates for osteoporosis and mat with props.

Diana Isaia is certified with Power Pilates. She is a physical therapy specialist for mentally challenged children and adolescents. A mechanical contractor, she also enjoys working with the Equine Rescue and Adoption program.

Manolo Soler was born in Spain. Manolo has been teaching ballroom dancing for the past 30 years and teaches at South Florida Swing Dance. He placed sixth in national Latin Division competition. His professional training is from Fred Astaire Ballroom. By profession, he is a specialist in carpentry.