WELCOME BACK to the Dancer's Choice Podcast! This week Riley & Dawsen are sitting down with the CEO of Elevate Convention, Jadell Lee! Curious about the business side of dance? Curious how to get IN the room, but also STAY in the room? Want to know how you can better prepare yourself for a sustainable career? Jadell's professional insight will answer all your questions! Professional dance educator, published author and TEDx speaker Jadell Lee brings a fresh perspective of life to audiences across the country. Lee has served as adjunct professor of dance for Seton Hill University, (2x) guest lecturer at Southern Utah University, guest master instructor for Abby Lee Dance Company, Assistant Director of CRU Dance Competition and touring faculty with Thrive Dance Experience, Symposium Talent Contest, United States Tournament of Dance and Headliners Dance Competition. Lee has worked with American Idol Season 15 finalist; LaPorsha Renae, Jussie Smollett and Dance Mom's Season 8’s; Sarah Georgiana. Lee has also been featured in Yahoo, Thrive Global & more, as well as SiriusXM for his mental health advocacy. Jadell Lee is the CEO of Elevate Convention and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Dance from the University of California, Riverside; remaining dedicated to professionally mentoring and developing both students and dance educators. To further connect with Jadell: Instagram- @jadelllee Elevate Convention- https://letselevatedance.com Elevate Pro- https://letselevatedance.com/elevate-pro/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dancerschoicepodcast/message