ELLY SHEPLEY
Elly Shepley is a dancer and choreographer located in the New York City tri-state area. She is the founder of the Dance Space NY, and Dance With Elly Shepley LLC- a virtual studio where aspiring high school, college, and professional dance team members can train and improve their precision technique and performance quality. She offers two signature classes- Sneaker Jazz™, and the Flexibility and Kick series.
Elly attended the North Carolina School of the Arts, American Dance Festival School, and is a graduate of Point Park University with a degree in dance performance and a concentration in Jazz. She is also a certified Pilates Mat teacher, and lover of all things fitness and wellness. After college Elly performed in several regional theater productions, and served as a dance captain at Busch Gardens Williamsburg, before dancing in the NFL for three seasons with the NY Jets Flight Crew. While on the Flight Crew Elly was selected for the team's show team all three seasons, and served as a Group Leader for the squad.
Elly prides herself in empowering her students to understand the purpose placement and priority of each stretch and exercise. When you understand why you're doing something, you're more motivated to do it, and you can bring a new understanding and energy to the movement. She can't wait to dance with you, and help you achieve your goals!