Mallorie Marion is a dance choreographer, teacher, studio owner and creative director with a passion for authentic creative expression through dance. She, along with her husband, Julien, owns and manages one of the top-rated dance studios in Texas, where 400+ dancers currently grow and thrive under Mallorie’s individualized direction and artistic vision. Dance has always been central to Mallorie’s life. She grew up dancing at the Atascocita Dance Center and Call to Glory Dance Studios, which were owned and directed by her father, Jeff Lewis. With a strong foundation in dance, she was accepted to Belhaven University, where she pursued a dance major under Laura Morton (a former instructor for the Houston Ballet) and Ravenna Tucker (former principal for the Royal Ballet). After achieving professional-level technique and artistry at Belhaven, she was invited to join Ad Deum Dance Company, under the direction of Randall Flinn. Mallorie’s professional dance career brought her all around the world, where she had the chance to be instructed, inspired, and influenced by many diverse and noteworthy dancers and teachers. Since 2013, Mallorie has dedicated her energy and efforts to building a space where dancers of all kinds can flourish and achieve excellence in a space where their unique minds, bodies and spirits are celebrated and supported. Mallorie brings a wealth of technical training and creative inspiration, which allows her to deliver unforgettable choreography that touches the hearts of dancers and audience members alike. Mallorie’s dance students have been accepted into dance programs at a number of top-tier universities, and achieved notable success as professional dancers and teachers.