Jaime Reid - Elite Competition Team Director - Jaime has been teaching at DanzForce Extreme for the past five years, and has been company director for the past four years. She has won numerous overall awards, choreography awards, and entertainment awards for dances that she has choreographed. The last three years she has been recognized with the FDC Judges Award for several of her dances. Most recently one of her numbers was invited to particapate in the first FDC World Dance Championship Series, and came in 5th Overall in the Small Teen Groups. Jaime is extremely blessed to have had so many opportunities to teach and share her passion for dance with others.
Shannon Leli - Mini Competition Team Director - Shannon began dancing at age 3 and competed in gymnastics for 12 years and also competed in Jr. Olympics, winning Gold and Bronze. She danced competitively from 1994 to 20007, winning many awards in group and solo numbers. In 2008 she graduated Magna Cum Laude from UCF with a major in Elementary Education and a minor in Dance. Shannon has been teaching at DanzForce Extreme for the last four years and established the award winning mini competition team. She also designs many of the competition team costumes and winning several awards for them.
Elaine' Garavelo - Ballet Teacher - Brazilian born, Elaine' began dance at age four. She has been teaching, directing, and choreographing for 23 years. She has studied dance techniques around the world; Brazil, Cuba, Paris. She moved to Orlando in 1998 and that same year accquired a certificate from Syllabus Royal Ballet to teach Royal Ballet Technique. Last year she choreographed DanzForce Extreme's first competitive pointe solo. Elaine' has been teaching ballet, technique and pointe at DanzForce Extreme since 2008.
Jaime Reid - Elite Competition Team Director - Jaime has been teaching at DanzForce Extreme for the past five years, and has been company director for the past four years. She has won numerous overall awards, choreography awards, and entertainment awards for dances that she has choreographed. The last three years she has been recognized with the FDC Judges Award for several of her dances. Most recently one of her numbers was invited to particapate in the first FDC World Dance Championship Series, and came in 5th Overall in the Small Teen Groups. Jaime is extremely blessed to have had so many opportunities to teach and share her passion for dance with others.
Shannon Leli - Mini Competition Team Director - Shannon began dancing at age 3 and competed in gymnastics for 12 years and also competed in Jr. Olympics, winning Gold and Bronze. She danced competitively from 1994 to 20007, winning many awards in group and solo numbers. In 2008 she graduated Magna Cum Laude from UCF with a major in Elementary Education and a minor in Dance. Shannon has been teaching at DanzForce Extreme for the last four years and established the award winning mini competition team. She also designs many of the competition team costumes and winning several awards for them.
Elaine' Garavelo - Ballet Teacher - Brazilian born, Elaine' began dance at age four. She has been teaching, directing, and choreographing for 23 years. She has studied dance techniques around the world; Brazil, Cuba, Paris. She moved to Orlando in 1998 and that same year accquired a certificate from Syllabus Royal Ballet to teach Royal Ballet Technique. Last year she choreographed DanzForce Extreme's first competitive pointe solo. Elaine' has been teaching ballet, technique and pointe at DanzForce Extreme since 2008.