Franchisee Information
Meet the fabulous people who make the magic happen for children across the country.
CORPORATE OWNER
Becky Weber
Becky Weber started dancing in her mother’s dance studio at the age of five and was classically trained in ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop, gymnastics, and yoga. She began instructing her first class at the age of fourteen.
In 1989, Becky’s mother, the founder of WEBBY Dance Company®, decided to relocate. Becky took over the existing mobile business and continued to successfully grow her company. Her business currently offers dance in over 200 childcare centers, allowing more than 2000 students to enjoy the benefits of a WEBBY Dance Company® class.
Becky has since franchised the Company and continued its growth with the addition of a Management Program. She is proud to see children across the United States reaping the numerous benefits of the WEBBY Dance Company® program. The Company is currently operating in 8 states, serving hundreds of childcare centers throughout the nation. Becky resides in Long Beach with her three children.
1369 E. 28th Street, Signal Hill CA 90755 P (562) 438-4466 bweber@webbydancecompany.com
TUCSON AND EAST VALLEY AREA FRANCHISEE
Carrie Lindholm
Carrie was born and raised in a Northwest suburb of Chicago where she began dancing at a local studio at the age of 3. She studied ballet, tap, jazz, and lyrical before beginning her journey as a competitive figure skater. She traveled all throughout the US placing in several national championships. Dance always remained as her foundation, and she continued practicing ballet weekly while skating. When she wasn’t competing, she fell in love with coaching the preschool skaters and helping choreograph routines for her local rink’s annual ice show each year.
After High School, Carrie moved to Tucson, Arizona where she graduated from the University of Arizona with a degree in Educational Leadership in 2015. She then stepped into the early childhood field as she became a Director of a Preschool for 7 years. Her passion and love for children continued to grow, but she always missed her roots and hoped she would find her way back to them someday.
When she was introduced to WEBBY, she felt home again! She loves being able to combine both her passion for children and her love of movement into her daily life while owning WEBBY in the Tucson & East Valley area. She feels beyond blessed and honored to be on this amazing adventure with WEBBY Dance Company!
BEACH CITIES AREA FRANCHISEE
Alex Seigle
Alex was born and raised in Southern California when she began dancing at a local studio at the age of two. There she studied ballet, tap and jazz. Alex took her love of dance and joined her studio’s competition team. She competed throughout her school years. Alex also fell in love with competitive cheer, she joined a traveling team, competing across the country.
Alex was born into the WEBBY family with her mother Becky being the CEO and founder of WEBBY Dance Company. She started teaching for WEBBY at 18 years old and has been in love with the business ever since. Becoming a franchise owner has been a natural progression for Alex and she couldn’t be more excited for this journey!
Alex resides in Huntington Beach, CA with her husband and son where they enjoy the surf and sand!
PO Box 293, 18685 Main St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648 P (714) 580-6501 aseigle@webbydancecompany.com
CHINO AREA FRANCHISEE
Melissa Quigley Dye, Owner
Melissa passion and love for dance and teaching stems from her extensive background and experience. Melissa began dancing at the age of seven and continued to cultivate her talents throughout Junior High and High School. After High School, she attended Cal State Fullerton where she studied modern dance, ballet, jazz, and gymnastics. While in college, she performed at Disneyland as various characters and worked as a choreographer for Diamond Bar High School, leading several show choirs to award winning competitions. Melissa graduated with honors and received a Bachelor of Arts in Radio, T.V. and Film with a Minor in Dance. Along with her degree, she also obtained a Child Development Permit and became a fully qualified pre-school teacher. After college, she taught group and private lessons in several local dance studios and worked with competition teams, winning numerous awards.
Melissa started working for WEBBY Dance Company® as an Instructor in 2003 and fell in love with her career and the company. She continued her growth with WEBBY and now currently owns and operates three territories of her own throughout Southern California. Melissa is a passionate and caring business owner as well as a loving and dedicated mother of two tiny dancers who are dancing right along in her footsteps. She continues to share her gift of dance with not only her two little girls but her WEBBY students as well!
4200 Chino Hills Pkw Ste 135-117, Chino Hills, CA 91709 P (714) 990-6222 F(714) 990-3093 www.webbydancebrea.com
SIMI VALLEY AREA FRANCHISEE
Barbie Olson
Miss Barbie started dancing when she was five years old, studying various forms of dance, including ballet, jazz, and tap. She continued her dance career throughout her childhood and into her college years, taking classes at California State University, Long Beach where she also earned her degree in Child Development and Family Life Education. She worked as a Preschool Teacher for 3 years prior to joining the WEBBY Dance Company® team. Barbie has been with the Company for 9 years, teaching dance and gymnastics and becoming the lead instructor within the corporate offices. She is thankful to combine her two passions in life…working with children and dance. It has been a long time goal of hers to own her own WEBBY franchise and is beyond excited for this next chapter in her career!
1895 Stow St. Unit B, Simi Valley, CA 93063 P (805) 624-7175 bolson@webbydancecompany.com
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY AREA FRANCHISEE
McKinlee O’Dell
Miss. McKinlee started dancing at the age of 2 (much like many of the tiny WEBBY dancers she teaches) at Spotlight Dance Studio in Uintah, Utah. She was trained in ballet, tap, jazz and danced competitively for several years. Mckinlee moved to Southern California at the age of 8 but never stopped dancing along the way. She danced at Pacific Ballet Conservatory in Aliso Viejo performing yearly in their Gala and participated in the Nutcracker Suite for multiple years. She later went on to dance for the Aliso Niguel Dance Team. During her junior year, McKinlee was named Spotlight Dancer of the year. Miss. McKinlee graduated from California State University, Fullerton with her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and also obtained her Childhood Education Units. She started as an instructor for Webby Dance Company Corporate 5 years ago and hasn’t left since. She recently bought the South Orange County territory and is thrilled that she gets to teach young children how to dance every single day. Miss. Mckinlee is forever grateful for this career opportunity as a franchise owner and cannot wait to see what the future of Webby Dance Company SOC holds!
FORT COLLINS AREA
Vel Green
Vel Green was born to dance, inspire, motivate and make everything more fun! Energetic, enthusiastic and passionate about what she does. She began a career in dance/cheer and fitness in California at the age of 15.
After 15 years of teaching Dance for WEBBY she decided to become a franchise owner, which gained her a great deal of experience throughout the years of owning the franchise. She and her family relocated to Fort Collins in 2009. Vel is married to David who works at Colorado State University. She has 4 beautiful children and a Grandson. While operating WEBBY Dance Company® and Building a reputation within the community, she is also a Cheer Gym Director at a local facility in Fort Collins. She is someone who knows how to grow a business with a unique community-centered business model.
Vel also has a heart for the Special Need Community as she has been the Panther Coach in Fort Collins the last 10 years. She has recently started a new Unified Cheer Squad at Fossil Ridge High School.
Territory
Northern Colorado
2014 Fossil Creek Pkwy, Fort Collins, CO 80528 P (970) 305-0803 vgreen@webbydancecompany.com
TAMPA AREA
Lindsay Burton
Lindsay was introduced to dance at the age of 3 in Lakeland, FL, where she was born and raised. She studied ballet, tap, and jazz at various dance studios in Polk County until she began high school. From there, she joined her high school dance squad and was invited twice to attend the UDA (Universal Dance Association) National Dance Competition. Her squad was also invited to perform with the NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers Cheerleaders and NBA Orlando Magic Dancers during in-game performances. After graduation, she coached her high school dance squad during summer camp and became UDA certified in conditioning and stretching.
Lindsay went on to attend the University of South Florida, where she studied Mass Communications for Broadcasting. There, she had the opportunity to create and direct the USF Ice Bulls Dancers. She is also well-rounded in the professional dance community, where she has been a crowd pleaser for the AIFL Lakeland Thunderbolts Dancers, XFC Diamond Dolls, UFL Florida Tuskers, NHL Tampa Bay Lightning Girls, and MLB Tampa Bay Rays Ray Team. She has been asked to choreograph routines for many organizations such as the UFL Florida Tuskers and Tampa Bay Rays. She also worked in the Marketing department for the Tampa Bay Rays from 2008-2015.
Lindsay worked for the founding owner of the WEBBY Dance Company Tampa Franchise (Hillary Forst) for 15 years- being hired at just 19 years old back in 2007. Enriching the lives of children through movement quickly became her passion and in August 2022, she became the new owner of the franchise. Her franchise now services most of the Central Florida area.
INDIANAPOLIS AREA FRANCHISEE
Ariana Murphy
Miss Ari started her dance experience dancing for WEBBY Dance Company’s corporate office starting in 2002 until 2008. She then went on to run track and field for the University of Oregon, becoming a 3-time national champion and earning a gold medal for Team USA at the 2016 Olympics (where she met her husband who is a bronze medalist) and 2017 World Championships in London earning another gold medal. Post college – she decided that she didn’t want to waste her educational foundations degree after moving to Portland, Oregon where she found WEBBY’s Portland franchise and taught there for about 2 years. When her husband and she decided to make the move to Northeast Ohio, she decided that it was time for her to own her own franchise! It has always been a dream of hers to teach and her passion in life has always been dance and children. She is excited to be able to combine her two very first loves, teaching and dancing, to help children find their love of dance and have the biggest smiles on their face while doing it. She is very blessed to be able to have a career that lets her live out her dream and still be there to support her husband’s dream!
P.O. Box 24284, Cleveland, OH 44124 P (440) 454-5662 amurphy@webbydancecompany.com
SOUTH CINCINNATI / NORTHERN KENTUCKY AREA
Melissa Teran
Melissa Teran has danced most of her life, beginning at age five. She was an assistant Instructor at her mother’s dance studio and continued her teaching experience while attending Milliken High School in Long Beach, California. Melissa was on the Advanced Dance Team at Milliken, where she choreographed and taught routines for their many performances. In 1985, Melissa moved to Eugene, Oregon and started a WEBBY Dance Company® which served 300 students. Moving back to Long Beach in 1993, Melissa worked at the WEBBY Dance Company® Corporate Headquarters as the Office Manager. She is currently a Franchisee in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area. Melissa is the daughter of Helen Palma, the founder of WEBBY Dance Company®, and sister to Becky Weber, Corporate Owner of WEBBY Dance Company®.
P.O. BOX 711, West Chester, OH 45071 P (513) 755-2480 melissa.webbydanceco@gmail.com www.webbydanceco.com
KENTUCKY
Shannon Cheatham
Shannon started dancing at the age of 7, she continued taking classes until she graduated college. She started dancing for her middle school dance team and preformed on a dance team throughout high school where she was captain. Shannon continued her dance experience dancing for Northern Kentucky University Elite Dance Team for 5 yrs. While attending NKU Shannon graduated with a bachelor of liberal studies with areas of concentration in English, History, Physical Education/ Recreation Fitness, and dance. Shannon has also been coaching local Kentucky and Indiana middle and high schools for the past 13yrs. She started teaching with Webby in 2011 and is thrilled to continue her dance training with the staff and students.
P.O. BOX 551, Hebron, KY 41048 P (859) 206-2021 hforst@webbydancecompany.com https://webbynky.com
ANNAPOLIS AREA
Heather Wiley
Heather Wiley began dancing at the age of 4. She was classically trained in ballet, tap, jazz and lyrical. In addition to taking classes at local studios, she also performed in her high school’s dance company and dance team. In 2002, Heather earned her 90hr Maryland childcare certification and in 2005, she graduated from Anne Arundel Community College with an associate’s degree in elementary education. Heather has been teaching dance to children in Anne Arundel County for more than 12 years and has assisted in the production of many recitals and full length ballets. Heather has always dreamed of owning her own mobile dance company and is delighted to join the Webby Dance Company® family.
P.O. BOX 194, Crownsville, MD 21032-0194 P (410) 424-9886 hwiley@webbydancecompany.com
CHARLOTTE AREA MANAGER
Mykelanne Madonna
Bio coming soon!
1369 E. 28th Street, Signal Hill CA 90755 P (562) 438-4466 bweber@webbydancecompany.com
CLEVELAND AREA FRANCHISEE
Ariana Murphy
Miss Ari started her dance experience dancing for WEBBY Dance Company’s corporate office starting in 2002 until 2008. She then went on to run track and field for the University of Oregon, becoming a 3-time national champion and earning a gold medal for Team USA at the 2016 Olympics (where she met her husband who is a bronze medalist) and 2017 World Championships in London earning another gold medal. Post college – she decided that she didn’t want to waste her educational foundations degree after moving to Portland, Oregon where she found WEBBY’s Portland franchise and taught there for about 2 years. When her husband and she decided to make the move to Northeast Ohio, she decided that it was time for her to own her own franchise! It has always been a dream of hers to teach and her passion in life has always been dance and children. She is excited to be able to combine her two very first loves, teaching and dancing, to help children find their love of dance and have the biggest smiles on their face while doing it. She is very blessed to be able to have a career that lets her live out her dream and still be there to support her husband’s dream!
P.O. Box 24284, Cleveland, OH 44124 P (440) 454-5662 amurphy@webbydancecompany.com
DAYTON AREA FRANCHISEE
Liz Glenn
Liz Kolp was born in Dayton, OH and studied several areas of dance and gymnastics throughout her childhood. She graduated from Wright State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education in 2007. In addition, Liz has coached and choreographed routines for several cheerleading squads throughout the Dayton area. Liz was a WEBBY Dance Instructor for four years prior to purchasing the Dayton and Columbus Franchises.
P.O. Box 41153, Dayton, OH 45441-0153 P (937)781-0969 lglenn@webbydancecompany.com www.webbydancedayton.com
CINCINNATI / NORTHERN KENTUCKY AREA
Melissa Teran
Melissa Teran has danced most of her life, beginning at age five. She was an assistant Instructor at her mother’s dance studio and continued her teaching experience while attending Milliken High School in Long Beach, California. Melissa was on the Advanced Dance Team at Milliken, where she choreographed and taught routines for their many performances. In 1985, Melissa moved to Eugene, Oregon and started a WEBBY Dance Company® which served 300 students. Moving back to Long Beach in 1993, Melissa worked at the WEBBY Dance Company® Corporate Headquarters as the Office Manager. She is currently a Franchisee in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area. Melissa is the daughter of Helen Palma, the founder of WEBBY Dance Company®, and sister to Becky Weber, Corporate Owner of WEBBY Dance Company®.
P.O. BOX 711, West Chester, OH 45071 P (513) 755-2480 melissa.webbydanceco@gmail.com www.webbydanceco.com
PORTLAND AREA
Berlynn Deluna
Berlynn’s dancing career started at the age of 4. She has several years of dance experience. Miss Berlynn had the privilege to compete in various types of dance such as jazz, hip hop, lyrical, ballet and pom. Berlynn was a WEBBY Dance Instructor and manager before purchasing her very own franchise. It has always been her dream to become a WEBBY Dance Company® owner. After years of teaching and managing, Berlynn’s dream has become her reality. She is excited to take on this new chapter of her life as a WEBBY Dance Company® owner. Berlynn is honored to continue sharing her love for the art of dance with all of her little dancers!
P.O. BOX 872964 , Vancouver, WA 98687 P (971)401-5017 pnw@webbydancecompany.com
GREATER SAN ANTONIO AREA
Celina Lozano
Celina began dancing and performing at a young age. Growing up, she was either involved in dance, cheerleading or performing in musical theater productions. Celina holds a BBM with a Concentration in Small Business and Entrepreneurship from the University of Texas at San Antonio. Her desire and interest in business as well as dance lead her to establish her company, Twirl and Tap in 2004 while attaining her degree. She ran Twirl and Tap – a preschool mobile dance company for 13 years in San Antonio, TX. In August of 2017, she made the decision to become a part of something bigger and joined the WEBBY Dance Company family. WEBBY is the perfect program that has given Celina the opportunity to provide a positive place for children to express themselves. She gets to witness her students become more confident through performing. She also believes that WEBBY provides the perfect foundation for her students to establish an active lifestyle filled with music and movement.
For over ten years, Celina was also heavily involved in the fitness world. She spent many years coaching Crossfit as well as a Pure Barre instructor. When Celina is away from teaching and running daily operations, she spends time with her husband, Lorenzo. They enjoy being active, hiking, traveling as well as watching Texas Longhorn sports and trying out new recipes. Celina also devotes her extra time as a volunteer for Operation Underground Railroad. She is a big advocate in the fight against human trafficking and a child’s rights activist. It is unmistakable that Celina is passionate about teaching, living a healthy lifestyle and helping others.
P.O. BOX 592778, San Antonio, TX 78259 P (210) 816-1857 clozano@webbydancecompany.com
HOUSTON AREA
Berlynn Deluna
Berlynn’s dancing career started at the age of 4. She has several years of dance experience. Miss Berlynn had the privilege to compete in various types of dance such as jazz, hip hop, lyrical, ballet and pom. Berlynn was a WEBBY Dance Instructor and manager before purchasing her very own franchise. It has always been her dream to become a WEBBY Dance Company® owner. After years of teaching and managing, Berlynn’s dream has become her reality. She is excited to take on this new chapter of her life as a WEBBY Dance Company® owner. Berlynn is honored to continue sharing her love for the art of dance with all of her little dancers!
P.O. BOX 872964 , Vancouver, WA 98687 P (971)401-5017 pnw@webbydancecompany.com
WACO AREA
Holly Hamilton
Ms. Holly has been dancing for over 30 years and teaching for 22 of those years. She began dancing at the age of 7 at Joy’s School of Dance in Waco Tx and continued through high school. Holly was a Midway Goal Tender line member and officer. While a Goal Tender she won many team and solo awards including a dance scholarship. Holly was also a member of the National Champion McLennan Community College Dance Company. While attending MCC Holly began teaching dance and immediately knew this was her career. She attended Sam Houston State University Majoring in Dance and continued to teach at local studios. She has been involved in musical theatre and choreographed for summer camps and musicals through her career. Holly has had the opportunity to teach at several dance studios across Texas and California and has traveled around the country performing. She is the proud mom to her son Dayne, 2 dogs Poppy and Lilith and cat Luna. Dance is truly her passion and love and she feels having the opportunity to share this passion is the greatest gift!
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AREA
Berlynn Deluna
Berlynn’s dancing career started at the age of 4. She has several years of dance experience. Miss Berlynn had the privilege to compete in various types of dance such as jazz, hip hop, lyrical, ballet and pom. Berlynn was a WEBBY Dance Instructor and manager before purchasing her very own franchise. It has always been her dream to become a WEBBY Dance Company® owner. After years of teaching and managing, Berlynn’s dream has become her reality. She is excited to take on this new chapter of her life as a WEBBY Dance Company® owner. Berlynn is honored to continue sharing her love for the art of dance with all of her little dancers!
P.O. BOX 872964 , Vancouver, WA 98687 P (971)401-5017 pnw@webbydancecompany.com
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