Emily Messer
Soul and Spirit owner Emily Messer is a graduate of NC State University. She has been a part of the Dance & Performing Arts industry for 22 years; 17 years as a student and 5 years as a teacher. She has had the pleasure of teaching dance at 3 different studios in the Raleigh-Durham area and directing her own program at a studio in North Raleigh. From the age of 3, she has been passionate about performing across multiple styles of dance, singing and acting.
Lexi Everett
Lexi Everett was born and raised in Raleigh, NC, and is currently a student at the University of North Carolina Greensboro, studying entrepreneurship and dance. Lexi has been in the Dance Industry for over a decade, training for many years as a student and teaching and choreographing dance for 4 years. Lexi grew up as a dancer on a competitive dance team, and quickly found a love for the art form, as well as for teaching dance. She is well-trained in numerous styles of dance and hopes to one day pursue her passion by opening a dance studio of her own.
Jenn Messer
Jenn Messer is the dance and performing arts administrator, helping run Soul & Spirit with class enrollment, parent liaison, marketing and day to day administration. Jenn is a lifelong dance mom, mother of 3, and grandmother of 2.
