Rachel Lidskog-Lim is the owner of Dance with Joy Studios, a unique space in Portland, Oregon dedicated to creating moments of love, connection, and joy to the world through dance. In her 30+ years of teaching, Rachel has gained renown not only for the smiles she brings to faces, but for the genuine kindness, caring, and joy she exudes in her interactions with students.
        
Rachel’s dance knowledge includes a wide repertoire of styles, from ballroom and Latin, to swing, country, Argentine tango, folk dance, musical theater, and tap. She considers it an honor and a privilege to teach dance as her career and believes that sharing the joy of dance, whether dancing with brand new dancers or weathered veterans, makes the world a better place one step and one smile at a time.