Jerri opened Dance Elements in 2007 and is owner and artistic director. She has been dancing since the age of two and started teaching dance in 1998. Jerri trained and began her teaching career at Sandy Calamia’s Danceworks in Groves, Texas. She has been active in the competition and convention aspect of the dance world since the age of eight and continues her training annually by attending dance conventions. She graduated from McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas in 2004 with an accounting degree.