BALLET ON WHEELS - Key Persons
Alicia Cook is from Detroit, Michigan. She was trained in grade school at the Turning Pointe School of Dance in St. Clair Shores, MI. She was a member of the Dance Workshop, which focused on modern dance technique, at the well known Lewis Cass Technical High in Detroit. She is trained in ballet, jazz, modern and hip-hop. Alicia danced 3 seasons as an Automotion/Pistons dancer for the NBA Detroit Pistons Basketball Team. Alicia is a graduate of BGSU. She taught dance at EBSD dance school in Swartz Creek, MI and Andrea Redman School of Dance in Shelby, MI. She began teaching and choreography with Ballet On Wheels in 2016.
Kevin Jones, a native of Rankin County, received his training from various studios. He has trained at Belhaven College, Ballet Mississippi, Ballet Magnificat, Mississippi Metropolitan Dance Company of Fondren, Hatten Dance Arts Studio, and Jackson Irish Dancers. He has been active with the Belhaven College Dance Ensemble and Belhaven College Alumni & Faculty Dance Ensemble where he has performed several concerts. Mr. Jones was also Artistic Director of "Sacred Ground", the Liturgical Dance Group at Galloway United Methodist Church. He was the Ballet Master for Dance Unlimited, Inc., in Byram, MS and Repeat Dance Performance Studio. He is a graduate of Belhaven College with a major in Psychology and minor in dance. He also has an MBA. His passion of dance is shown through his expressions and his love to share this gift with others. Kevin joined the Ballet On Wheels Staff in 2015.