STAFF

Violet Dominguez

Owner of New Vibe Gymnastics

Originally from New York City, Coach Violet grew up training in competitive gymnastics, ballroom, cheerleading, acrobatics, and dance. She attended the Professional Performing Arts H.S. where she trained on scholarship with the prestigious Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. She spent her summers studying ballet with the American Ballet Theater NY Summer Intensive. Violet was awarded the Chancellor's endorsed arts diploma upon completion of her training. As a gymnast she competed under USAG winning several State Titles for New York State in both all around and individual events.

As a professional dancer/choreographer she has choreographed national commercials for companies such as Lord & Taylor, live shows for New York Fashion Week, music videos for various artists, and elite gymnastics floor routines. With a specialty in ballroom and latin dance she is the founder of Salsa Sundays specializing in pop up salsa nights across los angeles. Growing up Violet was always in the dance studio or gymnastics center. Her mother, aunt, and grandmother all owned their own dance studios and taught gymnastics. Her grandmother was an acrobat in Vaudeville and her Mom and Aunt danced for fosse. Her passion for teaching began while assisting her mother and aunt with classes, and later becoming a Junior Coach with Richmond Gymnastics. With a background in dance and gymnastics, her students are able to learn both the skills of gymnastics and safe landing/stretching techniques derived from dance.


Coach Vincent

Camp Director and Recreational Coach

Coach Vincent is from Los Angeles, California and began his gymnastics training in culver city. Upon completing his gymnastics training he began coaching recreational and camp classes. He later began coaching advanced team gymnasts and advanced recreational classes. He is an army trained medic and knowledgeable on all things first-aid related. Vincent has over 10 years of coaching experience. As a skilled coach and mentor Vincent began his volunteer work helping young to teenage children suffering from mental and environmental stressors. He is trained in mixed martial arts and teaches women's self defense awareness.


Coach Janelle

Team Coach

Janelle has been coaching gymnastics for almost 15 years. Her experience ranges from mommy and me classes, ninja/parkour, recreational, and competitive level gymnastics. Her favorite part of coaching is watching kids see their success through hours of hard work and commitment to the sport. She has taken multiple teams to state meets where they’ve won first and second place. At New Vibe, Janelle runs the XCEL competitive team program alongside Coach Violet. She also coaches recreational classes and is available for private coaching upon request. As an LA native, she enjoys spending time outdoors, is an avid surfer and runner.


Coach Katie

Office Manager/ Preschool Coach

Katie is our office manager and Pre Nova Mommy and Me specialist. Originally from a small town in Colorado, Katie grew up training in theater and cheerleading before moving to Los Angeles. She has previously managed several gyms and training facilities.. Her upbeat and encouraging personality makes her excellent with children. She is always motivating and encouraging.


Coach Dimitri

Team Coach

Dimitri Ivanov is a highly experienced and accomplished gymnastics coach with a remarkable career spanning 20 years. He has built a reputation for his unwavering commitment to excellence and his ability to foster the growth and success of athletes under his guidance. For the past 16 years, Dimitri has played a pivotal role at All Olympia Gymnastics Center, one of the foremost training centers in the United States. His tenure at this institution has provided him with unparalleled opportunities to hone his coaching skills and elevate the performance of aspiring gymnasts. As a Junior Olympic Team Coach, Dimitri has consistently produced outstanding results, training more than 10 State Champions who have gone on to achieve remarkable feats. One particular milestone that highlights Dimitri's expertise and strategic approach was his instrumental role in helping a gymnast attain the highest All Around Score in the country. This accomplishment underscored his ability to nurture talent and guide athletes towards reaching their full potential. In addition to his wealth of experience, Dimitri holds the distinction of being a USAG-certified professional. This certification serves as a testament to his unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards of coaching excellence. Dimitri continually stays informed regarding the latest industry advancements, ensuring that his coaching methodologies are up-to-date and aligned with best practices.



Coach Sloane

Recreational Instructor

Sloane Avery is our recreational coach. Sloane comes from a long background of dance and gymnastics. Originally from Nashville, TN. She has competed in dance competitions across the country, has won multiple national titles and has performed “The Nutcracker” with both the Nashville Ballet and the Moscow Ballet. Apart from gymnastics, Sloane is an accomplished actress and has been in many film and television projects such as recurring roles on “It’s always sunny in Philadelphia” (FXX) “Physical” (Apple TV), and “The Consultant” (Amazon Prime Video) As a recreational coach she meets every class with positive energy and her core belief is making sure every student feels like they can achieve their gymnastics goals while having as much fun as possible!.