Sheryl Knight - Dance Coach - Staff Directory - University of Louisville Athletic

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Sheryl Knight

Title:
Dance Coach
Email:
Phone:
498-7013

Sheryl Knight is currently the Head Coach of the 20-time National Champion University of Louisville Ladybird Dance Team and has been coaching the Ladybird Dance Team for over 20 years.

Sheryl was formerly Captain of the Ladybirds. During her tenure as a dancer at the University and is a former Universal Dance Association (UDA) instructor and choreographer. Sheryl has over 25 years of dance experience in Pom, Jazz, and Hip Hop. She worked for the Universal Dance Association for 8 years, traveling the country teaching both high school and college dance camps. Sheryl has also been a Master Hip Hop Instructor for the National Dance Alliance (NDA). Sheryl is a Professional choreographer who has choreographed over 80 national championship and world championship routines. Sheryl has coached dance teams on all levels from Junior high through college. Her choreography has helped clinch championships for teams on the Junior High, High School, College and Studio All-Star levels. Sheryl is the former coach and choreographer of the National Champion and World Champion Planet Dance All Star Teams. Sheryl is the former Choreographer for Floyd Central High School Dance team and choreographed Floyd Central 10 consecutive Varsity Pom Championship routines as well as Floyd Central Junior varsity championships. She has choreographed for the Phoenix Mercury co-ed Hip Hop team, a division of the Phoenix Suns NBA Team. And she has danced for Arena Football teams, as well as the European Basketball League in Florence, Italy . Sheryl continues to travel the country teaching master classes and training in all styles of dance. Sheryl also coaches the Louisville Male High school Dance Team in Louisville Kentucky and is the Brand Manager of XDX Xtreme Dance Xperience.