Born in Santa Catarina, Brazil, Juliana began her dance training at the age of 3 with mom, Jussara Zerbino. Throughout the years she has strengthened her Ballet and Jazz technique at many distinguished dance schools in Brazil and United States.
At the age of 12, she discovered her love for tap and began her training under the supervision of Kim Maihot.
Upon graduating high school, she went on to receive her Bachelor of Arts in International Business from Florida International University, graduating on the dean’s list. Juliana has trained with world-renowned dancers, and choreographers such as Katherine Kramer (Rhythm Explosion), Edwin Holland, Brenda Buffalino (award winning Grade Dame of Tap Dance, Diego Salterini (Momentum Dance Company), Mariana Brake (National Ballet of Washington), and Roberto Dias (Brazarte).
Realizing her passion for the Arts, Juliana began teaching at ABC Dance Studio at the age of 21.
