INSTRUCTORS LIST

Texas Line Dance Instructors List

The Texas Line Dance Instructors support the Jamboree through their teaching efforts and by representing their classes in selecting Primary dances for the Jam. 

Below is the LIST OF INSTRUCTORS by CITY and alphabetically by LAST name.

Abilene:
Tracy Grogan – taagrogan@yahoo.com
LuCinda Rose – cjrose1958@gmail.com

Arlington:
Laura Jackson – laurajackson@swbell.net

Austin:
Amy Glass – amynta@sbcglobal.net
Carolina Kandu – ckandu2003@yahoo.com
Connie Shell – steppinoutcs@yahoo.com (Cedar Park)
Kathy Sun – kathy.sun.mao@gmail.com
Karen Steger – karensteger@sbcglobal.net

Beaumont:
Barbara Turner – bturner29@gt.rr.com

Belton:
Betty Hartman – scobehart@gmail.com

Brownwood:
Pat Riley – patglynnriley@yahoo.com

College Station:
Mary Fang – mlmfang@yahoo.com
Patricia VanderBoom – kmpv@verizon.net

Dallas Area:
Karen Aubrey – kaubrey@aol.com (Dallas)
Kay Coder – kcoder@sbcglobal.net (Dallas)
Gail Donaldson – gail.donald@yahoo.com (Allen)
Ann Ellis – ellisintx@gmail.com (Rockwall/Greenville)
Frances Halvorson – flh1943@outlook.com (Richardson)
Juliet Lam – lingling777@gmail.com (Richardson) – www.youtube.com/julietdanceNteach
Al McGee – talmcgee@yahoo.com (Fairview)
Ann Pettit – oapdq@hotmail.com (Garland)
Richard Rogers – rprogers5@aol.com (Dallas)
Nikki Simpson – rockinredrodeo@gmail.com (Allen/Irving/Richardson) – www.hotheartoftexas.com
Vi Smith – msundecided@hotmail.com

Donna:
Debbie Rice – darice85@hotmail.com

El Paso:
Armando Camacho – armandocamacho@bigplanet.com – www.roadrunnerlinedancers.com
Janice Henson – jannice.line.dancer@gmail.com
Angela Moshauer – iamm@sbcglobal.net – www.danceonusa.com

Fort Worth:
Suzy Ashmore – dancesuzy@gmail.com
Marcia Riebe – marcia.riebe@gmail.com
Judy Sides – exersides@gmail.com (Colleyville/Dallas/Duncanville/Euless/Southlake/North Richland Hills)
Penny Williams – willpennyjane@yahoo.com (Burleson)

Georgetown:
Jack Bolowskie – kmdfwretired@yahoo.com
Phillip Pensabene – cueballtwo@icloud.com
Betty Wyer – bettywyer2@gmail.com

Greenville:
Peggy Evans – pegmcevans@gmail.com
Bonita Malone – bonita73greenville@gmail.com

Harker Heights:
Athalie Southard – asouthard@hot.rr.com

Harlingen:
Donna Myers – linedancerdonna@yahoo.com

Houston:
Britt Beresik – linedancinghouston@gmail.com (Bellaire)
Elsa Campbell – elsacampbell@sbcglobal.net (Bellaire/West University) – www.whatadancer.com
Sandy Carouth – sandy@carouth.com
Mary Ann Caster – mcaster78@yahoo.com (Magnolia)
Linda Conard – lsc100@aol.com (Crosby)
Jan Cook – jannixcook@gmail.com (Bentwater)
Cyndi Dull – cyndidull97@gmail.com (Magnolia)
Terri Grassbaugh – (Conroe)
Kenneth Gross – kdg12x12@att.net
Cassie Jones – bartcass@comcast.net (The Woodlands)
Carolyn Key – ckeyc123@gmail.com (Spring)
Su Law – sulaw1@hotmail.com (NASA/Clear Lake)
Diane Mayes – dimayes@aol.com (Kingwood/Spring/Tomball)
Ramona Pace – ramonagerene@gmail.com
Cheryl Rogers – cheryl.rogers5678@gmail.com – (Spring/1960) – www.texaslinedancejamboree.com 
Gordon Small – dancer@glsmall.com
Freddie Stark – freddiestark@aol.com (Tomball)
Marietta Stone – mariettast@gmail.com (Sugarland)
Jinren Woo – nijinren@yahoo.com

Kerrville:
Ocine Behrens – obehrens@yahoo.com
Jeanette McDaniel – jeanrex0901@gmail.com

Killeen:
Lori Mansfield – lmmansfie@msn.com (Killeen/Copperas Cove)

Leander:
Denise Noseworthy – d-noseworthy@hotmail.com

Longview:
Robin Fischer – burdieii@gmail.com

Lubbock:
Gail McCluskey – polka.stripes@gmail.com
Nancy Pawlik – pawlikn@yahoo.com

Mesquite:
Cindy Cowley – dcn4jesus@gmail.com

Mexia:
Jo Bryan – honk@glade.net

Mineola:
Cheryl Mitts – clmitts08@gmail.com
Barbara Rhodes – barbara0130@suddenlink.net

Mission:
Debra Rice – darice85@hotmail.com

New Braunsfels:
Melissa Onks – melonks@yahoo.com (Canyon Lake)
Michelle Schroeder – msdancegal@gmail.com – www.msdancegal.com

Odessa:
Myra Fierro – crossthelinedancing@gmail.com

Quitman:
Charlene Anthony – chardancer5678@gmail.com

Rockport:
Susan Fulton – susanoutloud@yahoo.com
Mary Reynolds – maryrey53@yahoo.com

San Angelo:
Gloria Henderson – jestme2@verizon.net

San Antonio:
Nancy Cornelius – nlcornelius@satx.rr.com
Sandy Bushover – sandyb5678@att.net
Letty Gonzales – lettyg5528@yahoo.com
Fran Lineweaver – franc21sa@aol.com
Jon Osborn – osbornrv@aol.com
George Rollow – georollow@msn.com
Dora Sondhi – dorasondhi@gmail.com

Stephenville:
Lisa Rose – lrose5r@hotmail.com

Temple:
Betty Hartman – scobehart@gmail.com

Tyler:
Renee Baker – rwbaker76@hotmail.com
Gail Herring – mgh0623@gmail.com

Waco:
Doris Cox – doriscox@att.net
Jeanne Mayer – drjeanne@danceandbehappy.net (Waco/McGregor)

Broken Arrow, OK:
Eugenia Cook – eugeniatx@gmail.com

Alamogordo, NM:
Mike Knowles – mknowles@live.com

Carlsbad, NM:
Jean Loafman – jeanloafman@gmail.com

Ruidoso, NM:
LaNora Pickel – dlpickel@gmail.com

If you would like additional information about a particular instructor, such as where they teach, the level they teach, their class times, a short bio about them, and how to contact them… you may search by selecting the letter of their LAST name below.

If you are an instructor and want to vote on Primary dances and have your class information, such as where you teach, what level, and class times, please click INSTRUCTORS ONLY  and add your information.



Juliet Lam
Bio: Line dance instructor since 2007
Class City: Richardson
Class Location: Richardson
Age Group: 55+
Cost: $5
Beginner: Thursday 10:00-11:00am
Improver: Tuesday 11:00am-12:15pm
Intermediate: Thursday 11:15am-12:30pm
Su Law
Bio: Line Dance Instructor (Five times a week) in League City (Hometown Heroes Park) and NASA/JSC (Bay Area Community Center) Hosted several Line Dance Social events and several showcases in 2022 and 2023. Line dancing dancer and Ballroom dancer. Information Technology (IT) professional for 35 years in the space program, financial and oil industries. Retired in 2016 from Chevron as Data Architect.
Class City: Houston
Class Location: League City and NASA/JSC area
Age Group: 55+
Cost: League City (Hometown Heroes Park): $25/yr non-residents card. NASA/JSC (Bay Area Community Center): Free.
Beginner: Tues-Thursday 10-11:20am, League City (Hometown Heroes Park). Monday 9:30-11:00am at NASA/JSC (Bay Area Community Center)
Improver: Tues-Thursday 10-11:20am, League City (Hometown Heroes Park). Monday 9:30-11:00am at NASA/JSC (Bay Area Community Center)
Intermediate: Friday 11:-12 noon, NASA/JSC (Bay Area Community Center)
Fran Lineweaver
Bio: I began line dancing in 2009 when my husband and I decided to sell our home in San Antonio, buy a 43' motor coach, and travel this beautiful land of ours. My first experience was not a good one. The instructor I had only taught to people who already knew how to line dance. I left the class very disappointed. A couple of months later we were in the Rio Grande Valley at an RV resort so I tried it again. What a difference it can make having a different instructor/mentor. I am now eaching and praying I do not do to anyone what that first instructor did to me. She almost scared me away from ine dance completely. I have also started choreographing dances, and loving every second I can dance. So dance, have happy feet and keeping smiling.
Class City: San Antonio
Class Location: Village at Incarnate Word - YMCA - The Towers on Park Lane
Age Group: all
Cost: Free - $2.00 - $3.00
Beginner: Monday 2:15 pm & Friday 9:00 am
Improver: Wednesday 2:30 pm
Intermediate: Friday 10:00 am
Jean Loafman
Bio: Teach Beginning, Improver, Intermediate and Challenge line dance classes at the North Mesa Senior Recreation Center in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Coordinator of the New Mexico Line Dance Organization, and I created and maintain the Country Gold/New Mexico website www.countrygoldnm.com. Organized the New Mexico Line Dance Organization which was patterned after Texas. Have two Assistant Instructors who work with me in teaching classes and workshops.
Class City: Carlsbad
Class Location: North Mesa Senior Recreation Center - Ages 40+
Cost: $7.50 a year membership in the North Mesa Senior Recreation Center.
Beginner: Monday and Tuesday 9:00 a.m. Workshop on Wednesday 9:00 a.m.
Improver: Monday and Wednesday 9:00 a.m. Workshop on Tuesday 9:00 a.m.
Intermediate: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. Workshop on Wednesday 9:00 a.m.
Advanced: Monday and Wednesday at 12:45 p.m.
Dawn Lofgren
Bio: Instructor at Holly Lake since 2019.
Class City: Holly Lake Ranch
Class Location: Holly Hall at Holly Lake Ranch
Age Group: 55+
Cost: $0
Ultra Beginner: none
Beginner: Monday at 2:00pm and Thursday at 2:15pm
Improver: Monday at 3:15pm and Thursday 3:15pm
Intermediate: none
Advanced: none