Welcome to
THE MOVEMENT SUITE
"Find What Moves You"
Meet Our Team!
Brooke Elizabeth, aka - The Movement Witch.
Brooke (she/hers/witch) is the owner and creatrix of The Movement Suite space. She holds various pole certifications, and is one of the few 'Invert Ready Coaches' in the world! She's an award winning professional pole dancer, a former stripper, and an all around bad ass witch, Brooke's extensive knowledge in movement and pole dance meets you where you're at and helps you learn to move at your best. Check out more information on Brooke's classes and credentials here.
Angel (She/they) is a lifelong dancer with nearly 20 years of experience teaching movement. She is an ElevatEd Level 1 certified pole dance instructor. She excels in helping students find their own confidence and voice in movement while making sure they're practicing safe form and technique.
Angel has an endless curiosity for trying new dance and movement forms. She trained in ballet, tap, jazz, and lyrical dance until she was 18. As an adult, she studied and performed Middle Eastern dance with a local Lansing troupe for many years. She is also an accomplished swing dancer with a focus on jazz-era dances including Lindy Hop, Balboa, and Charleston.
Angel May
Allisin Chainz
Allisin (she/hers) is a total movement bad ass. A professional aerial rigger, a certified Cyr wheel instructor, an aerial chains performer, and a lyra flow instructor, Allisin is the REAL DEAL.
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Allisin's claim to fame at the studio is demonstrating something that makes you think 'oh God, I can't do THAT!' and then showing you that you can in fact, totally do that.
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She also owns Looking Glass Studio in Detroit.
Whitney Jackson, aka - Illumi Naughty
Whitney (she/hers) began immersing herself in all things dance at three years old and has been an instructor of all ages for nearly 25 years. She has trained with numerous instructors, choreographers, and Broadway dance captains to expose herself to as many styles of dance as possible and to strengthen her knowledge of movement.
Whitney finds great satisfaction in helping her students find and channel their most confident selves. Inclusivity, body positivity and community are always prioritized in her classes.
When a good friend opened a dance studio years ago, Whitney realized that the unique style of dance she most enjoyed sharing with others needed a name, and Sexy Sweat was born! Sexy Sweat is a unique combination of jazz dance, contemporary dance, musical theater and sensual movement that is suited to any age, any body, any gender and any level of experience. For more on what Whitney's class entails, check out her website!
Mallory
Mallory (she/hers) has been doing aerial for over 5 years, including aerial hoop, pole, and silks. She took an extended break from her practice during the pandemic and has enjoyed getting back to it and falling in love with pole again.
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You may also know Mallory as the sexy mothman of your dreams. She teaches beginner lyra and multiple pole classes, including active flexibility.
Hery favorite thing about pole is the versatility of expression., and how there are so many styles and influences to fit any individual, from the slinky sexy dancers to the gymnastic style movements and holds. One of her favorite parts about teaching is watching students gain not just strength, but confidence and community, too!
She has four years of previous pole instructor experience, and has completed instructor training for aerial hoop in beginner and intermediate levels through Spin City program.
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Psyche De Lick
Psyche (she/they) is a lifelong mover, dancer, and psychological deep-diver, continually seeking to update the stories we tell ourselves using our body's unique language. Their years of experience as a sex worker, pole dancer, burlesque & performance artist, jazz musician, competitive athlete, and yoga teacher, blended with an insatiable thirst for knowledge of various ancient cultural practices, esoterica, and the psychology behind it all help them create experiences that leave participants feeling fulfilled and desiring for more. As a collaborative soul, Psyche enjoys the co-creative aspect of movement, attempting to always create a conscious community in each class experience where all bodies feel safe to explore, learn, and play both in and outside of the boxes. Her classes aim to bring people back into connection with their authentic soul self and she often design's them with specific themes in mind to gently guide participants.Students will learn not only about the connectedness of all things, but gain a deeper understanding into those very themes present in their daily lives. It is Psyche's ambition and passion to help guide people back to the most authentic version of themselves with a focus on living unconditionally and how that can lead us into more fulfilling experiences of joy, pleasure, love, and beyond.