Jentri Crawford 

Jentri Crawford is the owner and studio director of The Hive Dance Company and loves everything about dance. She has trained in all styles of dance. She loves the kids more than anything. She trained in gymnastics since the age of 2 years old but then quit at 12 to follow her passion of dance! She teaches many classes and adores every minute of it. She started The Hive six years ago and hopes to continue it for a long time! She has trained professionally Moments of Grace and MDCSLC. She is currently training with a professional company called Collective.  She loves to share her passion for dance through performance. She is thankful for her opportunity to teach and hopes to inspire kids to have a special place for dance in their hearts!!  

​Whitney walker

Whitney Walker is an advocate for the arts and loves to express creativity through dance and movement. She has 3 children of her own and finds fulfillment in empowering kids! Whitney loves seeing kids develop their own passion and find joy in working towards a skill. Her goal as an instructor is to help them grow both on and off the dance floor. She has experience dancing and cheering competitively as well as teaching both children and adults. She has her 200 HR YTT and currently teaches yoga and hosts Women’s Yoga Circles in addition to dance instruction. Whitney looks forward to teaching your child and giving them space to see their potential here at The Hive. ​

Kayla Bounous

Kayla has been dancing and performing since the young age of 3. She grew up in Orem UT studying ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, and tumbling. Kayla has performed and danced on stages all across Utah, including Hale Center Theater Orem, Hale Centre Theatre (Sandy), and Tuachan. Throughout her years as a performer, Kayla developed a great love of teaching. She has always had a passion for sharing her knowledge and has taught dance and choreographed for over 10 years in Utah and Salt Lake Counties. Kayla strives to help her students discover a love for movement and dance and feel confident in their own abilities.

Abby Monsen

Abby grew up dancing and has a love for children! She is so excited to be your students teacher. She loves to travel and listen to all types of music. This will be Abbys second season of teaching dance and preschool. She is our pre-k age dance teacher and thrives with this age! She loves to show how creativity and structure can make for an amazing dance class! She can't wait to get this year started!