Jessalyn Medairy

Jessalynn

A 6-year veteran of the sport/art of pole dancing, when it comes to pole dancing, Jessalyn Medairy means business. Jessalyn is the owner of Pole Pressure and the CEO of the International Pole Convention. Jessalyn is a USPDF (US Pole Dancing Federation) Pro-Status Winner and placed 4th in the US Pole Dancing Championship in 2010. Jessalyn travels the world teaching workshops, classes, performs in competitions and feature shows. Jessalyn is a renowned pole dancing judge, an International performer and world renowned pole dance instructor.

Leigh Ann Reilly

LeighAnn

Leigh Ann Reilly is the owner and head instructor at BeSpun, World Renowned Pole Dance Studio and Pole Show LA producer. She’s trained some notable names in pole dancing including Alethea Austin, Natasha Wang, Estee Zakar, Josiah “Bad Azz” Grant, Amy Guion and Jennifer Kim. Recently in March, BeSpun was named International Pole Studio of the Year by IPDFA. Leigh Ann’s an active pole dance performer, nationally ranked competitor and earned 3rd place in the Professional Division at USPDF Nationals Championships 2011.

Allison Sipes

Allison

Allison is a professionally trained dancer and was a competitive gymnast as a child. In 2005 she discovered the art of pole and was instantly addicted. She’s sponsored by X-Pole and Bad Kitty Apparel, is a fitness rep for Pole Dance International Magazine and is an X-Pert Pole Fitness Master Trainer. Allison founded www.OnlinePoleLessons.com (a virtual pole studio), the Florida Pole Fitness Championship, and the Florida Pole & Aerial Arts Showcase to bring inspiration and awareness to the mainstream audience.

Alethea Austin

Alethea

Alethea Austin is recognized worldwide as one of the top Pole Dance instructors and elite competing performers. Distinguished by her slow controlled flow, flexible lines, isolated body waves, Alethea holds titles as US Pole Dance Federation Champion 2010, USPDF Miss Sexy 2009, and IPDFA 2nd Place Pole Fit 2009. Alethea is featured performer at major national and international pole dance events. Alethea has given pole dance workshops her Sexy Flexy style at over 150 studios in 12 different countries, including US and Canada.

Amy Guion

Amy

Amy Guion took her first pole dance class with Leigh Ann Orsi of BeSpun for her birthday in April 2007. Since then, she has worked at BeSpun as an instructor and competed in several national and international competitions. Amy recently founded the Pole Sport Organization, with Bayleigh Pettigrew, which hosted its first competition, the Pacific Pole Championships, in May 2012. She is sponsored by Kelly Maglia Couture and Dew Point, and is an X-Pole girl. Amy became a USPDF Pro in April 2011.

Gabrielle Valliere

Gabrielle

Gabrielle Valliere won 2nd place in the 2011 USPDF National Pro Championship. She’s pole danced for: NYC Fashion Week, Mary J. Blige’s video – “Mr. Wrong”, Duane Howard’s video - “She’s on Fire”, Showstoppers, Secret Burlesque, Pole Control, The World Wide Orphans foundation, Art Station’s launch party, Harlem NYC’s “Redd Velvett” & “Cake” parties, Club Marquee, Blvd, R Bar. She also performed for / judged the Miss Pole Dance Colombia competition, 2011. Gabrielle teaches at New York Pole Dancing & works as a Registered Nurse.

Michelle Stanek

Michelle

Michelle Stanek is beyond grateful for the life pole dancing has given her. Having a dance background, it wasn’t until after graduate school and a full-time job that she can finally call herself a dancer by profession. She teaches at Crunch, ShockRA and Body & Pole in NYC. She is a founding master trainer for the XPERT Instructor Training program and works with the aerial dance company, AERA. Pole Dance Universe, USPDF Amateur and PFA Pole Drama are among her titles.

Brynlyn Loomis

Brynlyn

Brynlyn Loomis, a native of Albuquerque, New Mexico, competed first at the age of 5 in her gym class wherein the only criteria was to climb to the top of the pole. In 2009, Brynlyn competed in the 1st ever USPDF Competition placing in the top 5 which earned her Pro-status. Brynlyn went on to place in the top 5 in the Pro USPDF Competition in 2010. Brynlyn is a Senior Instructor at New York Pole Dancing and manager of Climb & Spin, Inc.

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Shelly Lamb

Shelley

Shelly has a ridiculous passion for dance. She comes from a family of expressive freestylers with no formal dance training. Shelly began formal dance training at 25, received a dance scholarship, and made her professional debut a year later; she believes that the dance gods are not discriminate of those who are dedicated. She runs her business; Shelly’s Pole Fitness, in San Francisco and is also a guest instructor at Twirly Girls and Phoenix Aerial Art and Pole.

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Karol Helms

Karol Helms is famous in the pole community for her sexy, unique flow and dramatic drops and fall stunts. Also known as REDKE71 on YouTube, Karol’s pole dancing obsession began in 2006 when she purchased an X-Pole and began self teaching herself and helping others through videos on YouTube. She started competing in 2008 and currently holds the titles of Charlotte’s Poleapalooza 2008, USPDF East Coast Champ 2009, and USPDF Miss Sexy 2010. Now, sponsored by X-Pole, and a Brand Director of the Pole Fit line by Bad Kitty, Karol loves traveling around the world performing and teaching others to find confidence and strength through the art of pole dancing.

Pro Alternate: Amy Raven

Amy

Amy Raven has been doing pole on and off for 7 years. She started doing aerial with Jenyne Butterfly 5years ago. She has been studying ballet for the last 2yrs, is 500hr-certified yoga teacher, studied ayurvedic science. Amy has performed with Tiësto, David Guetta, Paul Oakenfold, Berrington Levy, and featured on the Latin Grammy’s. In 2010 placed 3rd in USPDF West Coast Regionals, won Pole-a-Palooza 2008 and 2nd in 2010. She is now currently in Macau, China performing in a burlesque cabaret.