Master Classes
Participate in amazing master classes taught by industry-leading instructors! Classes are free to all registered competitors and are held on the Saturday of the competition. Master classes provide a great opportunity for young dancers to work with performers working professionally in the dance industry. Combos learned in the Master Class will be performed during the Relevé Rockout, a friendly onstage competition between class participants, for a chance to win exclusive prizes.
Master Class Instructors
Alan Salazar
Master Class Instructor
Alan Salazar
Alexandrea Sims Clark (Alex)
Master Class Instructor
Alexandrea Sims Clark (Alex)
Alex Clark is originally from Salt Lake City, Utah and has been a working dancer and model in Los Angeles, CA since she graduated from high school in 2011. At 23 years of age Alex has danced for Latin superstar Cheyenne on two world tours, and has worked in concert and music videos with other artists including Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke, Missy Elliot, Meghan Trainor, Natalie La Rose, Flo Rida, and more. Alex has performed at the Billboard Music Awards, BET awards, iHeart Radio Awards, Latin Billboard Awards, and the Dancing With the Stars Tour.
As a versatile model, Alex has appeared in national commercials for company’s including Chrysler, FX, Just Dance, Shake Weight, Dentrix, and Sara Lee, and has been featured on billboard campaigns, in a popular video game, and in print media around the world for Alexander McQueen, MAC Cosmetics, Icon Sports, Hot Tuna Swimwear, Maggie Sottero, Alyse’s Bridal, Ubisoft and Mrs. Fields Cookies.
As an actress Alex has appeared on the television shows Glee and Hit The Floor and currently is in a development pilot project for network television. Alex looks forward to the future and can’t wait to see where else her career will take her.
Allison Holker
Master Class Instructor
Allison Holker
Amber Williams
Master Class Instructor
Amber Williams
Ashley Jessop
Master Class Instructor
Ashley Jessop
Ashley started dancing at age three were she was trained in all styles. At the age of 17 she left the competition world and began touring and assisting with Hollywood Connection and moved to L.A. to follow her dreams. She worked with choreographers such as Brooke Lipton, Rob Schultz, Bill Bohl, Lisette Bustamante, Misha Gabriel, and Chonique Sneed, and Ray Leeper. She worked closely and assisted Zach Woodlee (choreographer for Glee and the new Grease LIVE). Her credits include 2002 Winter Olympics, back up dancing for Aaron Carter, Michelle Branch, Diamond Rio, and Dior. Her movie credits include: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and was the assistant choreographer for the movie GET SMART starring Steve Carell. Ashley has been teaching and choreographing for 16 years. She enjoys teaching and inspiring kids all over the country. She has won numerous awards and titles for her Choreography. She can perfect any routine and is known as the Cleaning Queen. She loves to push dancers out of their comfort zones and help them develop life long lessons through the art of dance. She has been part of the Relevé Family for 6 years where she loves judging all over the country.
Audrey Parker
Master Class Instructor
Audrey Parker
Audrey, originally from Las Vegas, NV, trained extensively for fifteen years at Bunker Dance Center. Audrey attended and graduated from The Las Vegas Academy for Performing Arts where she majored in dance. After graduation, Audrey began attending Utah Valley University. She received the performing arts scholarship, and was a member of UVU’s pre-professional modern dance company, Contemporary Dance Ensemble all four years of her degree. She has traveled with Contemporary Dance Ensemble to Spain where she performed at the Conservatorio’s de Danza de Madrid and Cordoba, Spain. She has performed for the Utah State Office of Education’s Elementary Arts Networking Conference in a collaborative dance theater by Xan Johnson and Doris Hudson-Trujillo, as well as the collaborative dance theatre work “Mocking Bird Fly” with the Resonance Story Theatre funded through theNational Endowment for the Arts Big Read Program. Audrey has been a member of Odyssey Dance Theatre for four years, and has toured internationally with the company to Germany and Turkey. She also had the opportunity to choreograph for Odyssey DanceTheatre in a show for RAIN. Audrey hopes to continue teaching, growing, choreographing, and learningmore about the arts.
Brad Beakes
Master Class Instructor
Brad Beakes
Brandon Bryant
Master Class Instructor
Brandon Bryant
Chase Wise
Master Class Instructor
Chase Wise
Chaz Bodily
Master Class Instructor
Chaz Bodily
Chenelle Young
Master Class Instructor
Chenelle Young
Above all things Chenelle is a loving wife and mother. Chenelle has been able to express her creative passions professionally through dance, choreography, modeling, acting, and in the health & fitness industry. She is a professional all styles dancer & choreographer signed with GTA in Los Angeles. She has worked on campaigns with brands all over the world including Ford, Nordic Track, Bud Light, Heineken, iFIT, Le Tour De France, and many more. She has danced, acted, hosted and appeared on many major networks including Disney Channel, CNN, HSN, MTV, VH1, ESPN, Sports Center and in feature films. She lives to inspire by teaching valuable life skills through movement, whether it be in a dance class or working one on one with her clients as a personal trainer. Chenelle is currently a fitness trainer at Rise Nation in West Hollywood, CA. Chenelle loves to travel and has been blessed with many opportunities to teach, tour and dance her way around the globe. She is a former NBA dancer with the Utah Jazz, and is currently living in Los Angeles to continue to pursue her dreams.
Eldon Johnson
Master Class Instructor
Eldon Johnson
Elizabeth Martineau
Master Class Instructor
Elizabeth Martineau
Gev Manoukian
Master Class Instructor
Gev Manoukian
Hailee Payne
Master Class Instructor
Hailee Payne
Haylee Roderick
Master Class Instructor
Haylee Roderick
Jeffrey Louizia
Master Class Instructor
Jeffrey Louizia
Jeffrey was born and raised in Boston, MA. Jeffrey Louizia discovered his love for dance at Boston Arts Academy. Proficient in many styles of dance, Jeffrey has studied extensively in ballet, tap, modern jazz, modern, hip hop, krump as well as traditional Haitian Folk dance. He has studied with such dance masters as Dianne Walker of “Black & Blue”, Mark Morris, Bill T. Jones and Mandy Moore. He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Dance from Dean College. Mr. Louizia’s performances have taken him all across New England up and down the Eastern US seaboard, West Coast, and into Canada. His strong base in choreography has led him to choreograph for MC Hammer and direct for his family based dance company Arc en Ciel Dance Troupe Inc., a Haitian folkloric dance co. Jeffrey is also the Director and founder of Lovolution A worldwide movement where love and self-worth are brought to awareness through dance. Since moving to Los Angeles he has been in many music videos and commercials including Sketchers, Black Eyed Peas “Rock Your Body”, Taio Cruz “Dirty Picture”, Ace Hood – featuring Lil Wayne and Rick Ross “Hustle” and American Idol winner, Alexandra Burke’s “Start Without You”. Jeffrey Louizia is currently dancing with Odyssey Dance Theatre performing productions Thriller and Romeo and Juliet, in Salt Lake City, Utah and touring in Europe. He is also a featured Dancer in the movie dear dumb diary, and also the hip hop director at The Pointe Academy school of dance in Alpine Utah. Jeffrey Louizia loves to teach, motivate and inspire as well as being inspired by all who share and do not share his love for dance. He truly believes that in being your true self and living to your fullest you must walk in love.
Jenny Schiff
Master Class Instructor
Jenny Schiff
Jordan Williams
Master Class Instructor
Jordan Williams
Jordan starting dancing at three years old and is trained in hip-hop, contemporary, modern, jazz, lyrical, ballet and ballroom. She studied at a variety of studios through Texas, Louisiana and Utah. In high school, she was the choreography officer of her dance company. She spent a brief period of time in Los Angeles, where she had the opportunity to train from professional hip-hop choreographers such as Parris Goebell, Andye J, Tabitha and Napoleon, Kyle Hanagami and Ian Eastwood, to name a few. She recently graduated from the University of Utah, where she was a captain of the ballroom team and founding president of the hip hop company, in Severe Special Education with a minor in Modern Dance. During that time, Jordan participated in a study abroad in Cusco, Peru, where she was able to take classes of many different styles, including bachata and salsa. Jordan has set and choreographed pieces in hip-hop, contemporary, ballroom and jazz for numerous collegiate companies or teams, high school dance companies, drill teams, studios and professional companies around several states, mainly Utah. She also has choreographed for several small dance films.
Katee Shean
Master Class Instructor
Katee Shean
Kathryn McCormick
Master Class Instructor
Kathryn McCormick
Kelli Calvert
Master Class Instructor
Kelli Calvert
Kelli Calvert has been dancing since she was three years old and started dancing professionally at 15. Her whole life has revolved around studios, being on sets, and learning skills that have helped her become a successful working dancer for the last 13 years. She has been fortunate to have variety through her career stretching beyond the stage and into tv and film as well. Movies, commercials, and even music videos like the High School Musical movies, MGM and Columbus Zoo commercials, and Vanessa Hudgens’ Sneaker Night. She has danced with Odyssey Dance Theater, for Cirque du Soleil, and was the dance captain for Donny and Marie in Las Vegas. Most recently, she has just accepted a contract with the new show, Marilyn the Musical, which will be opening June 1, at the Paris hotel. She loves helping students find their purpose and passion on and off the stage and is so excited to be here with you!
Kylie Bronk
Master Class Instructor
Kylie Bronk
Lauren Froderman
Master Class Instructor
Lauren Froderman
Lauren Gottlieb
Master Class Instructor
Lauren Gottlieb
Marc Alexanda
Master Class Instructor
Marc Alexanda
Megan Adelsberger
Master Class Instructor
Megan Adelsberger
Micah Clark
Master Class Instructor
Micah Clark
Robert Shultz
Master Class Instructor
Robert Shultz
