Ashlei began her training in dance at the age of 3 at Paula Aubrey's Dance Studio in Illinois. She continued to dance throughout her life and competed for 4 years on her high school's pom/kick squad, while also continuing to learn at The Dancenter in Streator, Illinois. Ashlei continued to dance while in college in numerous plays and shows. She began interning at a dance studio while she was in college for Physical Therapy, which is how she began her teaching career.
When she moved to New Jersey, she began teaching at Dance Moves Dance Academy in New Egypt, while she was an assistant coach of the Jackson Liberty High School dance team. She also spent a season as a Scorekeeper with Groove Dance Competition Company. She is currently teaching classes at Fit2Dance Dance Studio in Mullica Hill, NJ.
Her favorite style of dance in Jazz but she has studied Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Pointe, Lyrical, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre, and Pom/Kick throughout the past 27 years.
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