Karen is the owner/director of NLR School of Dance. Karen started teaching dance at age 14; and besides teaching dance she has had training in voice, piano, gymnastics, & baton. Her students and  choreography have won many regional and national awards, including her choreography of  "Sunday School Rock" winning Petite Large Group, "Be-Bop-a-Lula" winning Junior Novice Duet/Trio and " Lose Control" winning Junior Line at Talent on Parade Nationals 2007. Karen attended college at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She is a member of Central Baptist Church of North Little Rock. She is married to Art Bowren and                              has a son, John Michael Fowler. She has two step-sons, Nick and Britt Bowren.

Jamie has been dancing since the age of two. She has been recognized regionally  and nationally with her choreography of " Soul Man,"" Funk," and " Lose Control" in 2007. Her honors include awards from Universal Dance Association and NCA Dance. She has performed many times statewide. Her expertise includes Tap and Jazz, but she is trained in all areas of dance. She received her minor in dance from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She is married to David Bernt.

Rheanelle has danced in North Little Rock for 27 years. She has been teaching dance for fifteen years. Her expertise includes Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical, and Pointe. She has performed locally, as well as in Dallas, and at Disney World. Rheanelle has received top honors and awards with her choreography. She has three children, Brittney, Kylee, and Nicholas.

Edmond Cooper began his formal ballet training under the direction of Fernando Schaffenburg, founder and director of Fort Worth Ballet. Subsequently, Edmond was awarded the Texas Christian Unversity Nordam Scholarship and later went on to study with world reknowned classical instructor David Howard in New York. He has performed professionally with Ballet Arkansas, Fort Worth Ballet, Fort Worth Opera, Milwaukee Ballet, South West Ballet, and Ballet Arizona directed by John Paul Comlin, former ballet master of the Stuttgart Ballet. A 1986 recipient of the National Association of Regional Ballet Emerging Young Choreographers Award adjudicated and awarded by David Barnett director of the Atlanta Ballet. Edmond served as choreographer for the Fort Worth Opera, Interlochen School of the Performing Arts and Hawaii Opera Theater. His greatest choreographic success was his collaboration with Stewart Copeland on his contemporary opera, " Holy Blood and Crescent Moon," which premiered in 1994 with the Fort Worth Opera.