A southern gentleman from Columbia, South Carolina, Mr. Bryan Ingram has always loved dance. In fact, he spent most of his free time since childhood utilizing opportunities to perform, develop original choreography, and teach others. Bryan began his official journey into the dance world while earning a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Despite having a later start with traditional training, at the age of 21, he quickly developed specialties in Modern, Jazz, Hip-Hop, and Contemporary. While studying at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, SC, Bryan trained under influential instructors including Sandra Neels (former dancer of Merce Cunningham in New York City) and Marcus Alford (former dancer of the Gus Giordano Dance Co. in Chicago).

In 2006, Bryan extended his professional career by performing in televised productions and with various dance companies in the Charlotte, North Carolina metropolitan area. Upon his graduation from college, he began performing abroad while working with various cruise lines (Royal Caribbean, Ltd., Norwegian Cruise Line, and Princess Cruises). After several years, his talents led him to a residential position working for Busch Gardens: Williamsburg (SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment under Bob Cline Casting), both performing and serving as choreography assistant to world-renowned Broadway choreographers and performers including Chase Brock (Spider-Man), Brad Bradley (Billy Elliot), Lisa Shiver (Jesus Christ Superstar), Karma Camp (Kiss of the Spiderwoman), and Matt West (Disney’s Beauty and the Beast).

To date, he has performed in over 15 countries, across six continents. Since his transition to Texas, Bryan has danced with companies and ensembles in the local DFW area such as Casa Mañana (West Side Story) and Arlington Music Hall (ChristmaSpectacular!). As the owner of Dance Axiom, Bryan has the expertise, determination, understanding, and compassion to assist each of our dancers to expand their knowledge in various dance styles as well as develop their artistry to a professional level whether they want to be professional or not.

With over 20 years of experience in the dance industry, Mrs. Mariah Johnson possesses a wide-ranging artistic and professional background. Born and raised in Fort Worth, TX, she began her lifelong dance career at the young age of 4. To enhance her dance education, she studied under numerous renowned dance masters on both the East and West Coasts. With more than a decade of teaching experience, many of Mrs. Mariah’s choreographic works can be found in dance programs across various Texas school districts, college dance festivals, and beyond.

Ms. Delia Walker, from Honolulu, Hawaii, began her dance journey in ballet at four. She trained under Di Rodin at Dance Movement Academy in the classical and modern forms. Aside from ballet, she studied tap, jazz, lyrical, and other dance styles.

Ms. Delia always wanted to teach dance since she was a little girl. She began her teaching journey, in 2019, under Di Rodin at Dance Movement Academy in Honolulu, HI. In 2023, She relocated to Texas and continued teaching and inspiring dance students.

Ms. Morgan Parmley grew up in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. At the age of 3, she began training in various dance styles, including Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, and Hip-Hop. By the age of 12, she decided to concentrate her training exclusively on ballet and joined North Central Ballet in Fort Worth, TX. During her time there, she performed Principal Roles in well-known ballets such as “Sleeping Beauty” and “The Nutcracker.”

Ms. Parmley also attended the nationally acclaimed Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Dallas, TX, where she was a “Top Ten” finalist in the Youth America Grand Prix Ballet Competition. After graduating, she spent a year in New York City, studying at Steps on Broadway and Broadway Dance Center with several master instructors in Musical Theater. Ms. Morgan is excited to share her passion for dance with the new generation of dancers.