Kids Program Staff

Evon Malray EVON MALRAY is a Shreveport native who has worked in public schools in Texas, Arkansas and Louisiana as an Educational Sign Language Interpreter for over 25 years. Besides loving to dance, she enjoys spending time with her family, church activities, and learning about people and languages from other countries. Sharing a love for Ballroom dance is Evon's favorite activity. Evon believes that developing socially as well as learning to dance will provide a well rounded education for the future of a young student. Phone: 318-510-5761 Email: Evon Malray

Ann Nelson ANN NELSON is a graduate of Arkansas State University with a Batchelor of Music Education Degree. She has taught music in both Caddo Parish and Bossier Parish schools for thirty two years. She is the current band and choir director at Benton Middle School. Besides loving to dance and work with young people, she sings in her church choir and plays hand bells in the hand bell choir at Noel Memorial United Methodist Church. Phone: 318-518-3459 Email: Ann Nelson

Noel Cain NOEL CAIN is a North Louisiana native and retired Texas attorney. He currently teaches Spanish at North Caddo Magnet High School and kid’s ballroom dancing at SandysDance Center. Noel began country western dancing in 1978 and around 1993 became hooked on ballroom dance. Noel has danced socially in several different foreign countries and joined the kid’s ballroom instruction team at SandysDance Center in 2008. Phone: 318-518-9369 Email: Noel Cain