Our Instructors

Founder, Instructor

Mike is a 12+ year seasoned western dance instructor and dancer & a co-founder of STEP Country Dance Co. Over the past decade, he’s trained in Southern California and Nashville. In this time, Mike has worked privately with hundreds of couples while also teaching line dancing at large events with 500+ crowds. He’s thrilled to be a part of a team that helps people discover a passion for western dancing. 

Founder, Instructor

Rich, a co-founder of STEP Country Dance Co., has had a passion for Two Step & Country Swing Dancing since he picked up an authentic Texas Style Two Step during his days in the US Army while stationed in Kansas. He often visited dance halls throughout Texas & Kansas. Rich developed a further love for dance during his time as a student at Kansas State University. He’s passionate about teaching other dancers how to develop confidence so they don’t just talk the talk but can dance the dance. 

Sherry, our talented instructor, brings a decade of teaching experience and a wealth of knowledge to our community. Originally from Northern California, Sherry has been sharing her passion for line dancing with us for the past two years. Her extensive background includes teaching at various bars, venues, workshops, and private events, as well as collaborating with numerous DJs and bands. Committed to staying current and authentic, Sherry regularly attends workshops and events across the country, learning from top choreographers in the industry. When you take her class, you can be confident that you're learning genuine, high-quality choreography. Sherry's infectious enthusiasm, passion, and love for dance shine through in her teaching, making every class an enjoyable and engaging experience.