Meet Jessie

MARKETING/PUBLICITY DIRECTOR

INSTRUCTOR/COREOGRAPHER

Jessie Ray Started dancing at the age of 2. Starting in a toddler ballet class. Throughout her childhood she had placed in multiple dance competitions. Her love for the stage grew as she branched out to musical theater plays, as well as mini cheer, and gymnastics. 

When her family moved to Missouri She met Lindi Denning, and pursued her dream of dancing through the dance studio Stage crew Performing Arts Center. She remained a student there throughout the remainder of her childhood and all through her middle school, and high school years.

Her junior and senior year she had the opportunity to assistant teach along side Lindi and the instructors of Stage Crew Performing Arts Center, where she got to learn to choreograph a few of her own solos, and assist the choreographers in warm ups and other exercises. 

 All the while performing with the Drama Club, and dancing in special Dance numbers for bigger events: such as the dedication for the KC Temple. 

She took a break from the stage for a time, to have children, she is currently married and has 4 children.  She retuned in 2022 to The Elite Arts Dance Academy, Where she spends her time as an instructor, choreographer and assistant recital manager.  

Lyrical, Pointe Ballet, CLogging.