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Energy Staff

Alexa Kent: Owner/Dance Instructor/Tumbling Instructor

Energy Dance Company & Apparel is a new cutting edge dance studio ready to bring new and differnt ideas to the table. The studio was opened February 2012 next to ISU extension on Hwy 18. Alexa Kent (owner and operator) wanted to continue her dream of dancing and open a studio for the Algona and surrounding areas. She grew up in Algona, went to Algona High School and graduated in 2007. She then pursued her dancing career dancing in places such as: Ames/Des Moines, Las Angeles, Las Vegas, New York, Minneapolis, Chicago, Pheonix, Dallas, St. Louis, North Carolina, & New Jersey. She will continue her dream of professionally dancing on the side and instill it in your children here at home as well! Alexa has hired a full staff for each event.  Alexa is DMA certified, USTA certified, CPR and First Aid Certified.

Carrie Wester: Ballet/Pointe/Contemporary/Lyrical Instructor

Carrie Wester is originally from Rochester, New York. She has danced since age 6. She graduated from the Marilyn Schneider School of Dance as a full instructor. In her teens she began attending the Draper School of Dance and was eventually accepted into the Rochester City Ballet company.  She reached the rank of soloist, with her first solo performance being Chinese Tea in the Nutcracker. Later she moved to Arizona and was a Ballet Instructor at Experience Arts School. At Expereince Arts School, Carrie performed in a full scale musical, drama, and dance performance called Mosaic. She also instructed at Move Fitness & Dance teaching toddler and adult classes before relocating to Iowa.

 

 

Stephanie Peterson: Office/Secretary

 

Rebecca Lewis: Special Education Teacher/Office Help

 

Rachel Wirtz: Assistant

 

Chloe Johnson: Assistant

Chloe Johnson has been dancing and tumbling since she was little.  Chloe enjoys working with little kids and helping all the teachers out while at the studio. 

Nicole Behr: Assistant

Nicole Behr is a Junior at Bishop Garrigan. There she is involved in basketball, cross country & cheerleading. She has many years of tumbling experience and helps with tumbling classes and open gym. She will graduate in 2014.

We will be adding more staff in the future and are excited to have all of these talented ladies!
  

Gabby Gutrrie: Assistant

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