(Greenville, SC) earned a BFA in Ballet from the University of Utah, and an MA in Movement Studies and Dance from Wesleyan University. After dancing professionally around the world, she certified as an AT teacher in 1998 at the Alexander Foundation in Philadelphia.
For more than 20 years, Shellie has taught AT to people in all walks and stages of life—from performing artists at Bucknell, University of Cincinnati (Dance Division Head, College Conservatory of Music), New World School for the Arts and the SC Governors School for the Arts and Humanities), to corporate leaders; from youngsters to the young at heart.
In 2019, Shellie began teaching virtually and has enjoyed the extended outreach of teaching workshops, group and private lessons through virtual platforms, sharing the beauty of being human unfolding with those curious enough to explore the possibilities of a better balance and ease in their work and personal lives.