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Kevin Mathis
Owner/Artistic Director M2 Dance Center
| President / Founder Indiana High School Dance Team Association (IHSDTA, Inc) since 1994 |
| President / Founder Indiana Danzforce All-Stars - 12 time NDA National Champions |
Dance Director Lake Central High School
13 time IHSDTA State Champion
4 time National Champion |
| Choreographer 2004 Toyota Gator Bowl, Jacksonville, Florida |
| Has over 25 years of instructional experience |
| Served on NDA National Advisory Board |
| National Judge at high school and collegiate levels appearing on Fox and USA Sports |
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Lyndsey Podowski
Instructor/Choreographer/Professional Dancer
| Bachelor degree in dance from Columbia College, Chicago, IL |
| Instructor for ballet, jazz, hip hop and school teams, toddlers through adults |
| Trained with acclaimed dance masters including Eduardo Vilaro, principle with Ballet Hispancio and founder of Luna Negra Dance Company; Shirley Mordine, founder of Mordine and Company, Ron Hutchins, Broadway choreographer and Malik Camaro, principle dancer with Muntu. |
| Choreographer for numerous
middle school, high school and all-star teams
both locally and nationally |
| Performer/Choreographer NDA
National Champion Indiana Danzforce Pro Team
All-stars |
| Instructor/Choreographer
NDA National Champion Indiana Danzforce Senior
All-stars |
| Recipient of National Innovative
Choreography Award at Hardrock Live in Orlando,
FL |
| Former Captain of 4 time
National and 10 time State Champion Lake Central
Centralettes |
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Jae Hoon Lim
Instructor/Choreographer/Professional Dancer
| B.F.A. Ballet University of the Arts Philadelphia |
| P.E. Major Korea University |
| River North Chicago Dance Company Performer/Instructor 2004-present |
| Sarasota Ballet of Florida Performer 2002-2004 |
| Koresh Dance Company Performer 1999-2001 |
| Lou Conte Dance Studio Chicago Instructor 2006-present |
| Snow prince in Snow pas de deux with Civic Ballet of Chicago |
| Cavalier in Sugar Plum pas de deux with Civic Ballet of Chicago |
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Brianne Clark
Instructor/Choreographer/Professional Dancer
| B.F.A., Columbia College, Chicago, IL |
| Instructor for ballet, jazz, hip hop, and school teams, toddlers through adults |
| 15 years in dance education |
| Trained at Lou Conte, Mad Shak Dance Company, Hubbart Street Dance Company, and River North Dance Company. Formally trained with Jeff Hancock, Rita Ockrim, Dardi McGinley Gallivan, Krenly Guzman, Ron Hutchins, and Van Collins. |
| Choreographer for numerous middle school, high school and all-star teams both locally and nationally |
| Performer NDA National Champion Indiana Danzforce Pro Team All-stars |
| Instructor/Choreographer Indiana Danzforce Junior Prep All-Stars |
| Former Captain of 4 time National and 9 time State Champion Lake Central Centralettes |
| UDA Head Instructor |
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Lisa Alkazian
Choreographer
| Over 24 years of dance experience |
| Training in ballet, pointe, jazz, tap and hip-hop under various Chicago-based schools, including Ruth Page, Joel Hall, River North, Lou Conte, and Gus Giordano. |
| Over 14 years of national experience competing in solo, ensemble, and team competitions. |
| "Over nine years of choreography and coaching experience with nationally ranked competitive teams throughout the Midwest. |
| Former member of the University of Illinois-Chicago Dance Team, winner of the 1996 UDA National College Dance Team Championship. |
| Former Head Coach of the University of Illinois-Chicago Dance Team. |
| Former Head Instructor for the Universal Dance Association (UDA) |
| Bachelor of Arts in English-Writing, and Master of Science in Applied Health Sciences, Sport Management and Marketing. |
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Kristen Wisniewski
Instructor/Choreographer/Professional Dancer
| Masters degree in Communications and currently pursuing MBA with Purdue University |
| Instructor for hip hop, and school teams, toddlers through adults |
| Coach of Purdue University Dance Team |
| Dancer with NDA National Champion Indiana Danzforce All-stars |
| Former Captain of 4 time National and 10 time State Champion Lake Central Centralettes |
| Choreographer of numerous state champion teams |
| Recipient of National Innovative Choreography Award at Hardrock Live in Orlando, FL |
| Instructor/Choreographer for National Champion Indiana Danzforce Junior All-stars |
| Certified in CPR |
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Lisa Langen
Instructor/Choreographer/Professional Dancer
| Bachelor degree Sociology University of Illinois |
| Dancer, choreographer, executive board member for 3Spot Dance Troupe at University of Illinois |
| Instructor for ballet, jazz, hip hop, and school teams, toddlers through adults |
| 19 years of dance education |
| Chicago National Association of Dance Masters |
| Instructor and Judge for Universal Dance Association (UDA) since 2001 |
| Freelance choreographer |
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Schhaya Gray
Instructor/Choreographer/Professional Dancer
| Bachelor degree Business
and Banking, University of Louisville Vocal
Major |
| Instructor for hip, hop,
ballet, jazz and school team choreographer |
| Former Dancer for UDA National
Champion University of Louisville Ladybirds |
| Choreographer for UDA National
Champion Louisville Male High School |
| Former Indiana Pacemate Dancer |
| Former Choreographer / UDA
National Champion Planet Dance All-Stars |
| 14 National Titles |
| National Renowned Dance Instructor
& Choreographer |
| 18 years of dance education |
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Megan Lindsay
Instructor/Choreographer/Professional Dancer
| B.S. Dance Performance Ball State University |
| Masters Dance/Movement Therapy Columbia College Chicago |
| Ballet / Jazz Instructor Indiana University Northwest |
| Cofounder Rebound Dance Company Chicago |
| Company Member Perputual Motion INC Chicago |
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Lyn Clark
Office Manager
| Associates degree in education |
| Married to Jeff, two children Brianne and Brett |
| Tenderly known as “momma c” |
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Dana Baker Argoudelis
Danzforce Bookkeeper
| Travel Coordinator |
| Assistant Director Lake Central Centralettes |
| Former Dance Director Munster HS Dance Team |
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Jessica Langlois
Assistant Instructor
| Captain 4 time National Champion Lake Central Centralettes |
| Captain 5 time National Champion Indiana Danzforce All-Stars |
| Indiana Danzforce Professional Dancer 2005-present |
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Jennifer Lebryk
Assistant Instructor
| Captain 4 time National Champion Lake Central Centralettes |
| Captain 5 time National Champion Indiana Danzforce All-Stars |
| Indiana University Dancer 2005-present |
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Melissa Villagomez
Danzforce Bookkeeper
| Captain 4 time National Champion Lake Central Centralettes |
| Captain 5 time National Champion Indiana Danzforce All-Stars |
| indiana University Dancer 2005 |
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