Jake Nehrbass grew up in Minneapolis and started his dance journey when he was three years old. Over the years, he has had the privilege of studying and performing various styles, including tap, modern, jazz, hip hop, international styles, and ballroom.

Mia Ray is passionate about teaching and inspiring young dancers. She herself was a young dancer at Prairie School of Dance when she started 13 years ago, and that drives her inspiration to teach.

Ellen began her dance career at the age of 3 in Redfield, SD. It was there, at Johnny Cavelle Dance Studio, that she realized dance would always be one of her largest and ever growing passions.

Olivia Woebke is an artist and educator from Bloomington, Minnesota. She holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Dance from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan.