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Brielle Welch
Pronouns: She/her
Favorite Diva: Megan thee stallion
Cereal: Golden Grahams
Secret: I have a black belt in tae kwon do!
Hometown: Washington, DC
Favorite Music Video: Ciara "Ride"
Dance Floor Jam: Wacka Flocka "No hands"
My Life Motto: Dance so hard that a circle forms around you
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Diamond Newsome
Pronouns: she/hers
What I Do Here: Instructor
Hometown: Boca Raton, FL
My Theme Song: Level Up
Favorite Diva: Ciara
Favorite Snack: Vanilla Oreos
Life Motto: “Life may not always be the party we’d hoped for, but while we’re here, we should dance”
At Class You Can Count On Me To... Be a little silly & always hype you up! -
Dustin Praylow
Pronouns: He/Him
What I Do Here: Instructor
Hometown: Pamplico, SC
My Theme Song: Love Like This Before
Favorite Diva: Beyonce
Favorite Snack: Cheetos
Life Motto: Dance as if no one were watching
At Class You Can Count On Me To.... To hype you up!!!
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Franki Whitney
Pronouns: She/Her
Favorite Diva: Franki, Whitney
Cereal: Honey Nut Cheerios. I have Lucky Charms occasionally.
Secret: It's a secret
Hometown: Richmond, VA
Favorite Music Video: Aaliyah, "Are You That Sombody"
Dance Floor Jam: Juvenile "Back that A** Up"
My Life Motto: Live Your Freedom! -
Katie Flegal
Preferred Pronoun - She / Her
Hometown Falls Church, VA Favorite Music Video The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly) by Missy Elliot Dancefloor Jam So many…try to get me off the dance floor! Favorite Diva Janet My life motto Never gonna not dance again If I was a cereal, I would be... Golden Grahams A Secret... I still have my childhood blankie! It’s too fragile to cuddle with, but I could never throw it away! -
Lydia Pappas
Pronouns: she/her
What I Do Here: lead/ chief instructor
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
My Theme Song: Soulmate by Lizzo
Favorite Diva: Ariana Grande
Favorite Snack: JIF Peanut Butter
Life Motto: Life is Short, Order Dessert!
At Class You Can Count On Me To.... Bring the energy and hype you up for showing up for yourself! -
Melanie Mavins
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Favorite Diva: Doja Cat
Cereal: Froot Loops
Secret: I was once in a "Little Shop of Horrors" Dance Production "
Hometown: Bowie, Maryland
Favorite Music Video: Jennifer Lopez "Get Right"
Dance Floor Jam: Rihanna "Work"
My Life Motto: Be your authentic self and live in your own essence... -
Ronnie Houston
Pronouns: She is Me!!!
What Do I do Here: Instructor
Hometown: Pleasant Grove, Texas (Dallas)
Theme Song: “Alien Superstar”
Favorite Diva: Jessie J
Favorite Snack: carrots and ranch
Life Motto: “If you think you can, you can. If you think you can’t, you’re right”
At class you can count on me to… keep you laughing & be yo best hype queen!!! -
Ruby Miles
You Can Call Me: Ruby
Hometown: Mount Rainier, MD
Day Job: Administrative Assistant
Favorite Diva: My mother!
Favorite Music Video: Ciara's new video - Dose!
Favorite Food or Cocktail: Greek Yogurt
Favorite Outfit to Slay In: Thigh high dance heels, leggings and fierce bralette
Dancefloor Jam: Level Up - Ciara
Fave Beauty Product: Lipgloss and eyebrow kit (I couldn't choose one lol)
My Hashtag Is: #RubyTerese
A Secret...: I still wear clothes from when I was in middle school! HA
Personal Mantra: Big dreams come true by taking small steps -
Taylor Avery
Pronouns: she/her
What I Do Here: Dance Instructor
Hometown: Chicago
My Theme Song: “On My Mama” Victoria Monét
Favorite Diva: Beyoncé
Favorite Snack: Chicago Mix Popcorn
Life Motto: Progress Not Perfection
At Class You Can Count On Me To.... be goofy & challenging at times