Kelsey Menke is from St. Charles where she studied dance at AYPA and PAC St. Charles. Throughout college, she taught as a UDA Instructor teaching high school dance team and college camps. After college, she moved back to St. Louis where she studied at Renee Johnson's Dance Studio and was introduced to Anthony “Redd” Williams. After training with Redd for four amazing years and being a part of COCAs Hip Hop Company, she moved to LA to pursue a professional dance career. She studied with artists such as Andye J., J.R. Taylor, Sheryl Murukami, Brian Friedman, Tyce Diorio, Gina Starbuck, Laurieann Gibson, Chris Judd, Dave Scott, Gil Duldulao, Desmond Richardson, Brooke Lipton, Ian Eastwood, Parris Goebel, Kevin Maher, Erica Sobol, Dana Foglia, Fatima Robinson, and Charm La’Donna. She was then signed to Bloc Talent Agency and performed in music videos, as well as tv live stage performances with artists such as Depeche Mode, Yandel, Gwen Stefani, Pharrell, Backstreet Boys, Meghan Trainor, Lady Gaga, Prince, and many more. Kelsey is excited to be back teaching at RJ’s!