Taryn Pfeifenberger - Staff Directory
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- Assistant Coach
Taryn Pfeifenberger grew up in Shelby Township, Mich., where she danced competitively and as an Allstar dancer. She achieved nine World Championships at the USASF World Championship, along with multiple national titles. In high school, Taryn was a four-year member of the Eisenhower Varsity Dance Team and served as captain her senior year. During her time with Eisenhower, the team secured six national championships. In 2018, she represented the U.S. National Team in both Jazz and Hip Hop.
Taryn went on to attend the University of Minnesota, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a minor in Physical Activity and Health Promotion. She was a four-year member of the University of Minnesota Dance Team, earning four national championships in D1A Pom and Jazz. In 2025, she again represented the U.S. National Team in both Pom and Jazz, earning a gold medal in Pom and a silver medal in Jazz.
In addition to her competitive career, Taryn has extensive coaching and choreography experience. She has coached competitive dance teams and choreographs for programs across the country, with her work earning top placements at the national level. Taryn has worked with dancers and teams across multiple styles and levels, helping athletes develop their skills, confidence, and performance abilities.
Taryn is passionate about growing the sport of dance and inspiring the next generation of dancers. She travels nationwide to coach and choreograph for dance teams and studios, sharing her experience and passion for the sport. She is excited to continue her coaching career with the University of Michigan Dance Team.
