Maddie Avery
Maddie Avery is from Utica, Nebraska and graduated from Centennial Public Schools. She is graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan University majoring in Biology and minoring in Spanish. Maddie was a member of Willard Sorority and was the Philanthropy Chair for the 2024 year. Maddie was a member of Kirby's School of Dance from ages 4 to 18 and performed in competition team for 10 years. Her dance background includes tap, clogging, jazz, hip-hop and musical theater. Dance was a very large part of her life growing up and she is excited to be share her love of dance with others!
Sarah Bogle
Sarah Bogle is from Nebraska City, NE and is a 2021 Graduate from Nebraska City High School. She graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan University, majoring Business Administration and minoring in Accounting. Sarah was a member of the Willard Sorority and was the active President for the year of 2024. Sarah was a member of the Wesleyan Dance Team for one year before deciding to focus her love of dance with just teaching. Sarah began her dancing career at 7 years old under the direction of Donna Whitesel with Danceworks. Sarah has also received dance instruction from Motion 41 and Nebraska City Dance Studio. Her dance background includes a variety of dance forms, such as Ballet, Pointe, Tap, Lyrical, Modern, Jazz and Hip Hop. This is Sarah's 8th year instructing young dancers that are beginning their dance journey. Dance is a very important part of Sarah's life and she can't wait to share the joy of dance with her dancers.
Elizabeth Luther
Elizabeth Luther is from Nebraska City, NE and is a 2023 graduate of Nebraska City High School. She attends Nebraska Wesleyan University where she studies Digital Marketing. Elizabeth started dancing at the age of 4. At 7, she became a dancer at Nebraska City Dance Studio. Her dance background includes Ballet, Pointe, Lyrical, Modern, Jazz, Musical Theater, and Hip Hop. In highschool, Elizabeth danced in productions with American Midwest Ballet and participated in their Summer Intensives where she got the opportunity to be instructed by professional dancers and choreographers. She's excited to share her love for dance as an instructor!
Katie Rabstejnek
Katie Rabstejnek is from Wymore, Nebraska and is a Southern Schools 2021 graduate. She also attended Peru State where she graduated with her Bachelor's of Science majoring in Biology and Psychology. Katie is a proud former member of the Peru State College Dance Team, and knows firsthand how dance can build teamwork, discipline and lifelong friendships. Katie is excited to join Nebraska City Dance Studio! and looks forward to meeting the dancers and helping them grow with their Hip Hop dance journey!