Beth Clarke Studio of Dance

	Christie Cutter grew up in Eagn, MN and started dancing at age 4. She competed for three different studios over the span of eleven years, was captain of her high school dance team, and competed in the Miss Dance Team Minnesota competition two years in a row. She is now a third year dancer and captain of Iowa State University's Dance Team. As a part of ISU's dance team, she performs sidelines at football and basketball games and competes at state and national competitions. She has taught at a number of youth Just For Kix dance camps and youth dance clinics in Minnesota. She has taken choreography dance classes at Tremaine Dance in Las Vegas, UDA dance camp in Chicago and at the Broadway Dance Center in New York City. This is her second year teaching at Beth Clarke Studio of Dance.
	Kelli Devine-Woods has been dancing for over twenty years throughout United States. She started her dance education at the age of four in Norwalk, Iowa where she danced and twirled baton competitively. She has studied tap, ballet, jazz, hip-hop, pointe, partnering, pom, cheer, and tumbling. Also, she has danced on competitive teams and won over fifty national dance competitions from Showbiz, Dance Champs, and Spotlight. Kelli has a B.A. in Performing Arts and Dance from Iowa State University and was an officer, choreographer, and dancer for Orchesis at ISU. She has trained, competed, and taught internationally with The Dance Factory and the Ludus Dance Company. Currently, she is the director and owner of Devine Dancers in Des Moines, Iowa. Kelli is in her ninth year as a teacher and choreographer for Beth Clarke Studio of Dance.
	Abbey Emmons grew up in Norwalk, Iowa, twirling and dancing competitively since the age of eight with the Norwalk Superstars and other Des Moines area dance studios. She competed in different events around the midwest in various categories such as solo, strut, group, tap, jazz, and hip hop. Abbey has been a Bill Riley Talent Search finalist in both show twirl routines and tap numbers. She held the title of Miss Majorette of Iowa several times, and competed at the national level, where she placed second in flag baton. For all four years of high school, she was the featured twirler for the Norwalk Marching Band and a member of the Norwalk Dance Team. in 2007-08, she joined the Iowa State University Dance Team and continued to teach baton in Marshalltown. During the summer, Abbey traveled around the midwest, teaching high school dance camps with the National Dance Alliance. Recently, she competed at the World Championship Competition with the Iowa C.A.T.S. All-Star International Open Dance Team, placing eleventh in the pom division. Abbey is currently a student at I.S.U. pursuing a degree in Advertising. This is her second year of teaching at Beth Clarke Studio of Dance.
	Nicole "Peach" Seid discovered her passion for dance at age two in a studio in Des Moines, Iowa. She began competitively dancing at age six and continued dancing and assisting until her senior year of high school. During her years at the studio, she won many awards at the national level and competed at numerous competitions around the U.S. Peach was also involved with her high school dance team where she choreographed many routines and participated as a captain. After high school, Peach became a member of the Iowa State University Dance Team. While on the team, Peach traveled to many different places around the nation, representing the University, dancing at sporting events, and competing with her team. She finished her four years on the dance team as the team captain from 2009-2010. Peach graduated from I.S.U. with a degree in Psychology. Peach has been teaching at Beth Clarke Studio of Dance since the fall of 2006.