Through our work we have had the good fortune of seeing firsthand how success comes in every shape, size, color, faith, and orientation. More importantly we’ve learned that success is often the result of people embracing their unique backgrounds and so we’ve asked the community to tell us about their background and how it has impacted where they are today.

Jennifer Kaiden | Bellydance/Flamenco Arabe dancer

The maternal side in my family is Cuban with a immigrant entrepreneural spirit. Most of my family members including owned their own business, so hustling for my passion seemed so natural. We grew up dancing in the living room with recorded music and sonetimws live music amd singing, my grandmother was a dancer and so is my sister. I could not imagine a different future of one without art. Read more>>

Morgan Revier | Dance Studio Owner

I am originally from Birmingham, AL. I grew up dancing at a competitive studio there (Birmingham Dance Theatre), and was super into dance. I was always at the studio, 7 days a week most weeks… It was my home away from home. I ended up going to college for musical theatre in New York City where I found my second “family” in my peers in NYC. Read more>>

Elyza Guzman | Singer | Songwriter | Actor | Content Creator

I was born in Miami, Florida to a large and diverse Latin American family. Most of my early childhood was spent running around outside in the hot sun with my younger cousins and learning about the world through stories from my older relatives. Read more>>