ABOUT THE FOUNDER
Ms. Mye Maven
International artist, licensed educator, Master’s degree in dance, IB certification, and global teaching experience.
ABOUT FOUNDER
Her Journey in Art & Education
For over 15 years, Ms. Maven has blended high-level artistry, global teaching experience, and a heart for empowerment to help individuals shine—on stage, in the studio, and in life.
Born with a deep love for movement and expression, Ms. Mye Maven has spent her life shaping students, artists, and performers across the world. Her work spans the United States, South Korea, Cambodia, China, and beyond, where she has taught in international schools, performing arts academies, and creative institutions.
Her journey bridges the worlds of fine arts, education, dance, theatre, and creative direction—allowing her to bring a rare depth of experience to every class, rehearsal, and production she leads.
Education
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- Master’s Degree in Dance: Advanced training in choreography, performance, and dance education.
- Bachelor’s in Communications: Blending storytelling, media, and message with movement.
Licensure & IB
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- Licensed teacher in Dance & ESOL
- Licensed educator with IB certifications in PYP, MYP Arts & DP Dance.
“My work is to create spaces where people feel safe to move, safe to feel, and safe to become who they were always meant to be.”
Her Philosophy: Art as Identity & Healing
For Ms. Maven, dance is more than technique—it is identity, healing, expression, and purpose. Her teaching philosophy blends rigorous training with deep care for the whole person, ensuring that students not only grow in skill, but also in confidence, self-awareness, and courage.
High-Artistic Level Technic
Whole-Person Empowerment
Confidence-Building Practices
Emotional-Expressive Movements
Professional Discipline & Creative Play
ABOUT FOUNDER
Global Impact & Creative Leadership
Across continents, Ms. Maven has directed stage performances and musicals, choreographed for artists and brands, and developed performing arts programs that honor both excellence and individuality.
International Classrooms
Teaching dance, movement, and drama in international schools and universities across the U.S., South Korea, Cambodia, China, and more.
Stage & Studio
Directing showcases, performances, and creative projects that give students space to be seen, guided, and celebrated.
Women & Girls
Designing programs that help women and girls rebuild confidence, reconnect with their bodies, and move with purpose.
Why She Founded The Shine Arts Company
The Shine Arts Company was born from a vision to create a home where artistry and identity meet. Through heels classes, performing arts training, choreography, and creative direction, Ms. Maven designed Shine Arts as a space where individuals can step into their confidence, creativity, and calling.
It is more than a company – it is a movement of people learning to take up space, honor their stories, and shine with intention.
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