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Founder

The “7” Step Hand Dance Academy (The Academy) was founded by Edward Sloan in May 2000 and was incorporated as a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational institution on October 25, 2000.

Edward Sloan passed away on

August 27, 2011.  

Meet the Team

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President

Ray Morton

Director of Instruction & Technique
Senior Instructor

Board Member

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Vice President

Ericka Perry

Senior Instructor

Board Member

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Executive Officer

Leslie Dorsey

Administrative Financial Officer

Board Member

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Financial Officer

Lena Downing-Handy

Board Member

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Business Administrator

Reatha Gillis

Events Coordinator
Senior Instructor

Board Member

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Social Media Coordinator

Mia Jones

Membership Committee Chairperson

Senior Instructor

Board Member

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Member Representative

Shelia Gant

Virginia

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Member Representative

Terry Gunn

Maryland

The 7

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PO Box 6832

Capital Heights, MD 20791

Mail: info@the7stephanddanceacademy.org

Tel:240-619-8544

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