Meet Our Team
DANA HAWKINS GSELL
Owner / Instructor
Wife to amazing husband, Jeremy - Proud mommy to a rambunctious 7-year-old, Brayden - Puppy mommy to Duece and Wilson.
Dana started her twirling career at the age of 6 and twirled competitively at the state, regional, and national levels for 9 years. Some of Dana's advanced level titles include:
1997 and 1999 Junior Miss Majorette of the South, 2000 Alabama State Strut Champion, ranked 6th in world One-Baton solo division and ranked top ten in Two-Baton division. Dana was also on competitive twirling teams until the end of her high school career.
Dana graduated from McAdory High School in 2002. While at McAdory she was a majorette from 1998-1999 and was the school's first feature twirler from 1999-2002. Dana went on to be a Crimsonette at the University of Alabama for 5 years.
Dana’s vast teaching experience includes- group classes, individual lessons, college tryout routines, middle school and high school indoor and field show choreography.
Kelsey Crumpton Cranmer
Owner / Instructor COMPETITION TEAMS COACH
Wife to husband, Brandon - Proud Mama to Gunner (1) and Puppy mommy to sweet, Elvira and Bo.
Kelsey began her twirling career at the age of 6 and twirled competitively at the state, regional and international levels for 6 years. Some of her wins include:
2008 Beginner Miss Majorette of Alabama, 2008 Beginner Miss Majorette of the South, 2009 Intermediate Miss Majorette of Alabama, 2010 Advance Miss Majorette of Alabama, 2010 Advance Miss Majorette of the South, ranked 4th at the 2008 Twirl Mania International Pageant, ranked 2nd in open two-baton division at the 2009 Twirl Mania International Competition. Kelsey was also a member of competitive teams until she finished high school.
Kelsey graduated from Pelham High School in 2010. During her four years at Pelham she marched as a majorette, serving as Captain her senior year. Kelsey went on to attend the University of Alabama, where she graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Communication and Information Sciences for public relations in 2014.
Kelsey’s vast teaching experience includes- group classes, individual lessons, college tryout choreography, pageant talent choreography, middle school and high school indoor and field show choreography.
Kelsey is a USTA Certified Level 1 coach and working on upper levels.