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Learn more about CEO and Chief Creative Officer, Kristy McCarley, and our three talented and gifted choreographers - Leslie Alison, Apollo Levine & Vera Musgrove.  You can also find video clips from each instructor at http://www.shazzyfitness.com

Bios

LESLIE ALISON, Instructor

Leslie Alison is one of the Shazzy Fitness lead choreographers. Leslie, former captain of the Atlanta Hawks Dance Team and back-up stage performer for MC Hammer, is the owner of Classix Dance Productions, a dance-fitness company for seniors, ages 50+, and home to Atlanta’s official senior dance team, the ATL Silver Classix Crew. Leslie’s team performs for various professional sporting events, such as the Atlanta Hawks and Atlanta Braves games, spreading the joy of dance to all ages. In 2010, Leslie was selected as one of Jezebel Magazine’s 50 Most Beautiful ‘Atlantans.’ 

Apollo Levine is one of the lead choreographers for Shazzy Fitness and stars in the dance workout DVD, Shazzy Fitness: A Time to Dance.  Apollo is a professional actor, performer, choreographer, dancer and music artist. He has worked on several notable shows with various theatre houses including Dreamgirls, Ragtime and Smokey Joe's Café, just to name a few. Growing up the son of a preacher, Apollo learned the importance of seeking God and living a faith-filled life from the time he was born. Apollo has a recurring role on the hit BET show "Let's Stay Together" and made history by becoming the first American actor cast in the lead role of the original theatrical show “The Monkey King” based in Beijing, China.

APOLLO LEVINE, Instructor

Vera Musgrove is one of the lead choreographers for Shazzy Fitness and stars in the dance workout DVD, Shazzy Fitness: In the Beginning. Vera is a five-year veteran and former captain of the A-Town Dancers of the NBA's Atlanta Hawks. She received Christ at an early age and grew in her faith as a long-time member of Zion Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. Vera has over 20 years of dance training and performing experience and has taught a range of classes, and performed for recording artists and special events including Purple Ribbon Artists, Bobby Valentino and the BET Hip Hop Awards. In December 2011, Vera completed a tour with the theatrical production called DRUMLine Live where she served as Captain.

VERA MUSGROVE, Instructor
KRISTY MCCARLEY, CEO

Kristy McCarley is CEO and Chief Creative Officer at Shazzy Fitness LLC.  Kristy has always had a passion for learning. She holds degrees in engineering from Howard University and the University of Virginia plus 20 years of IT & management experience. After her full-time management position was eliminated in 2011, Kristy decided to pursue an idea she had been contemplating for years to develop a revolutionary fun and funky hip-hop dance fitness video series that complements the busy lifestyle of today’s Christian.  Kristy is a child of God, devoted wife and mother, member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and deeply committed to spreading the good news of Christ's unconditional love.

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