{"id":8298,"date":"2025-11-29T12:29:32","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T17:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/parker-co\/?post_type=team_member&#038;p=8298"},"modified":"2025-11-29T12:29:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T17:29:32","slug":"ella-witcher-professional-instructor","status":"publish","type":"team_member","link":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/parker-co\/member\/ella-witcher-professional-instructor\/","title":{"rendered":"Ella Witcher &#8211; Professional Instructor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Place of Birth:\u00a0<\/strong>Kansas<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorite food:<\/strong>\u00a0Sushi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorite Music:<\/strong>\u00a0Anything that evokes emotion!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorite Dance:<\/strong>\u00a0Rumba and Swing<\/p>\n<p><strong>Competition Style:<\/strong>\u00a0American Rhythm and Smooth<\/p>\n<p><strong>What I love most about teaching:<\/strong>\u00a0That I get to help people feel comfortable dancing, either at a social dance or inside the studio! Watching a person grow in confidence as they take up space while dancing is a kind of magic you cannot replicate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who I admire most and why:\u00a0<\/strong>My mother, because she has shown me to never give up and to always believe in myself and my capabilities. She has helped shape me into the person I am and supports me in everything I try to achieve<\/p>\n<p><strong>One thing most people do not know about me:<\/strong>\u00a0I was a ghost tour guide at the Stanley Hotel for 2 years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Biography<\/strong>: With a passion for movement and expression that spans over a decade, Ella is excited to join the team as a new ballroom dance instructor. From an early age, she\u00a0dedicated 14 years to the study of jazz, tap, and ballet, developing a strong technical foundation and a deep appreciation for dance. During this time, Ella performed in numerous recitals and competitions, continually honing her\u00a0craft and building a vibrant connection to the dance community. After taking a break from dance to pursue other interests, Ella is thrilled to return to the studio as an adult, bringing fresh enthusiasm and a renewed commitment to sharing the joy of movement with others. Her\u00a0diverse background in multiple dance styles allows her\u00a0to infuse ballroom instruction with creative flair, musicality, and technical precision. Ella looks forward to inspiring students of all levels, fostering a supportive and energetic learning environment, and helping each dancer unlock their potential on and off the dance floor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8299,"template":"","class_list":["post-8298","team_member","type-team_member","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/parker-co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team_member\/8298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/parker-co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team_member"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/parker-co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/team_member"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/parker-co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/parker-co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}