meet the
leaders of LORE
At LORE Dance Collective, we don't just hire instructors—we choose collaborators who lead with intention and invest deeply in helping dancers tell their stories. Meet the faculty and staff who make LORE what it is...
berkley
Instructor
& Choreographer
lynsey
Instructor
& Choreographer
Production Manager
anyssah
Instructor
& Choreographer
zoe
Instructor
keona
Instructor
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savannah
Assistant Instructor
presley
Assistant Instructor
aubree
Assistant Instructor
& Choreographer
brogan
Assistant Instructor
& Choreographer
faculty
berkley stone
DANCE INSTRUCTOR & CHOREOGRAPHER
Berkley Stone is the founding Dance Instructor and Choreographer of LORE Dance Collective. With a gift for positively shaping the earliest chapters of a dancer's journey, Berkley works with some of our youngest. She's experienced in all genres, but she's definitely mastered the art of Lyrical storytelling. And yes, she still has her back tuck!
Berkley holds a Bachelor of Arts in Dance with a minor in Human Sciences from Texas Tech University, and she's a certified dance educator through Dance Masters of America. She's taught recreational and competitive dance for 9+ years, leading numerous dancers to regional wins, titles, and a national championship in 2024. She has also choreographed for Monterey High School Pom and the Shallowater Scarlet Steppers. She has been an active staff member of Showtime International Dance Company since 2019. Her gift for nurturing young talent, confidence, and excellence in dance has earned her the admiration and respect of many dance families in Lubbock.
At LORE, Berkley's focus is comprehensive growth—prioritizing early development and artistry equally. When she's not in the studio, she splits her time between selling merch at QuarterFour and cuddling her two fur babies (Hi, Ivy and Vera!) or the family chickens, but she's also always down for a weekend in RiuDoso.
lynsey haney
DANCE INSTRUCTOR & CHOREOGRAPHER
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Lynsey Haney is a Dance Instructor and Choreographer at LORE Dance Collective. She runs a focused, purpose-driven classroom and loves a good Contemporary combo. Lynsey also serves as our Production Manager, handling all things recital—Coming December 2026!
Originally from Houston, TX, Lynsey is a proud alumna of Summer Creek High School, where she served as Officer of her drill team for all 4 years. She later earned a Bachelor of Arts in Dance with a minor in Business from Texas Tech University, receiving formal training across all genres of dance, pedagogy, and principles of management. She has 5+ years of experience in dance education, most recently as a Dance Instructor at Lubbock-Cooper Middle School. Lynsey's presence in the Lubbock dance community is a cherished one, and it is no surprise—it is a direct reflection of the dedication, professionalism, and creativity she brings to everything she does.
At LORE, she pours that same intentionality and artistry into every class—inspiring dancers to grow through a genuine love and respect for the art. Outside of the studio, Lynsey is usually hitting up a local coffee shop and has recently launched her own business in partnership with her husband's construction company (Hi, Braden!).
anyssah holland
DANCE INSTRUCTOR & CHOREOGRAPHER
Anyssah Holland is a Dance Instructor and Choreographer at LORE Dance Collective. She's fun and always laughing, but with a sharp eye for detail, her cleaning is no joke. Jazz and Hip-Hop are her playground, but Pom is where she reigns—and her resumé backs it up.
Anyssah is a Lubbock native and has been dancing for 21 years. She spent all 4 years of high school on the Frenship Varsity Pom Squad, competing at NDA her senior year and taking home a national title. She earn her degree from Odessa College, where she was a four-year member of the renowned Blues Dance Team. She went on to accumulate an impressive 8 national titles across her collegiate career. Anyssah currently serves as a Dance Instructor and Assistant Pom Coach at Memorial High School in Lubbock. School or studio, her passion for the craft and its athletes is impossible to miss.
At LORE, Anyssah holds her dancers to a high standard and expects a champion's mindset from conditioning to performing, and every detail in between. Outside of the studio, she is usually prepping for school or cheering on her base-balling brother (Sup, Adam!), and definitely doing it all with a Tate McRae banger on in the background.
supporting staff
zoe pizzaro
DANCE INSTRUCTOR
Zoe Pizarro is a passionate dancer and creative with a genuine love for movement, artistry, and helping others grow. Originally from Midland, TX, Zoe began dancing at the age of 3, started competing at age 7, and now has over 15 years of dance experience across all genres. At LORE, Zoe currently shares her love of dance with some of our youngest, teaching Mini Technique and Mini Musicality!
Zoe is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Dance and Creative Media Industries at Texas Tech University. Throughout her time at Texas Tech, she has continued to develop as both a performer and educator while gaining experience across a variety of dance styles and creative disciplines. She is also a member of Collective Action, where she continues to challenge herself artistically and grow as a dancer. With a genuine love for teaching, Zoe strives to create an encouraging environment where dancers feel comfortable pushing themselves, building confidence, and discovering their own individuality as artists.
Outside of the studio, Zoe enjoys creating content, exploring the creative media world, spending time with friends and family, and finding new ways to combine her love for dance and media.
keona ellis
TAP INSTRUCTOR
Keona Ellis began her dance journey at just 6 years old and has spent years developing her skills across a wide range of dance styles, including clogging, tap, ballet, jazz, contemporary, Mexican folklórico, and more. Along the way, she's acquired extensive performance and competition experience. One of her most memorable performances was with America’s Clogging All Stars at the 2024 Alamo Bowl Performance in San Antonio. At LORE, Keona is our Tap guru!
Keona recently earned her Associate of Arts degree from Northwest Vista College in San Antonio, and is now continuing her studies at Texas Tech University in Digital Media & Professional Communications. As a dance instructor, she maintains a positive, growth-minded classroom where dancers can build knowledge, stamina, confidence, and performance quality. Tap and clogging hold a special place in her heart for how they blend rhythm and personality.
Keona believes improvement comes from practice, perseverance, and a strong willingness to learn. Her goal is to help every dancer become the best version of themselves, both inside and outside the studio.
savannah vigevani
ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR
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Savannah Vigevani is originally from Boston, Massachusetts where she trained in a variety of dance styles at Stephane Kemp’s New England Dance Academy for 16 years. After graduating from high school, she joined the D1A Dance Team at Texas Tech University.
In addition to her collegiate career, Savannah works as a professional assistant for Prodigy Dance Convention, a staff member for Universal Dance Association, and teaches with both Dance One and Star Dance Alliance. She travels across the country teaching and inspiring dancers of all ages. Most recently, Savannah competed on the U.S. Pom National Team, earning a gold medal.
She is excited to continue sharing her passion for dance while growing as a student and educator. Savannah is a powerhouse dancer and a phenomenal instructor, bringing her unwavering dedication and passion for dance to every class she leads at Lore!
presley ceglie
ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR
Presley Ceglie is a San Diego native and member of the Texas Tech Pom Squad, where she competes at UDA College Nationals and ICU Worlds. She was named Rookie of the Year in 2025 for the Texas Tech Pom Squad. At LORE, Presley brings all her precision, power, and performance focus to Pom and Technique classes!
As a Texas Tech Pom Squad dancer, Presley trains and competes at the highest collegiate level, taking the floor on some of the biggest stages in college dance.
Presley is a UDA College National medalist, earning 2nd place in Pom and 4th place in Jazz, and is also an ICU World Champion in Pom. She is also a Certified Turn Coach through Turn Coach Enterprises and a member of the UDA Staff, bringing elite-level training experience from both sides of the floor.
Presley's experience as an athlete and an educator gives dancers a rare, inside look at what it takes to excel in today's competitive dance world. She truly enjoys sharing her love of dance with young athletes in the dance community!
aubree giselle
ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR & CHOREOGRAPHER
Aubree Giselle is a standout performer originally from Lubbock, Texas. Her passion for the stage began through competitive dance and quickly expanded into musical theatre and vocal performance. After 15 years of training and performing on stage, she now studies Musical Theatre with a minor in Arts & Entertainment Management at Pace University in New York City, where she continues to develop her craft as a triple-threat.
Throughout her training, Aubree has worked with industry professionals, participated in programs with New York University, and received one-on-one mentorship from Broadway performers. She currently trains at Steps on Broadway and the Broadway Dance Center in New York. Her experiences have strengthened her commitment to a career in the performing arts and fueled her dream of one day performing on Broadway.
brogan richards
ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR & CHOREOGRAPHER
Brogan Richards is a highly decorated dancer from Lubbock, Texas. A standout at Frenship High School's Varsity Pom program, Brogan gained widespread recognition for his exceptional athletic ability and versatility. He brings 6+ years of competitive dance experience to the studio, along with a background as a competitive gymnast that laid the foundation for his passion for movement. He fell in love with the art of dance through its power to captivate audiences and inspire others to move. He's spent the past several years training around the country, exploring diverse styles and standards at the highest levels.
Brogan is currently furthering his education and dance career at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, where he is a member of the Rebel Girls & Company Dance Team. He is equally passionate about teaching as he is about performing, and brings that enthusiasm and dedication to every dancer he works with.
Want to collaborate with us?
If you're interested in working or collaborating with LORE, reach out today. Please send inquiries and resumés to admin@loredance.com!