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Meet DexSteps
Meet DexSteps
your steps are stories
your steps are stories
You don’t have to be a natural stepper. You don’t have to know the counts. You don’t have to be confident.
You just have to be willing to move.
DexSteps is a trauma-informed line dance instructor, workshop facilitator, and movement educator blending rhythm, storytelling, and holistic health into every experience.
No Stepper Left Behind
No Stepper Left Behind
DexSteps teaches line dancing from a trauma-informed, education-centered perspective. That means:
Steps are broken down clearly into counts, phrases, transitions, and common language.
Movements are taught progressively so beginners feel safe and included.
Mental health components are intentionally integrated into workshops.
You are encouraged to grow at your own pace.
Every step is welcome. Every step tells a story.
UPCOMING CLASSES
UPCOMING CLASSES
1st & 3rd Tuesdays in Norfolk starting at 8:30 p.m.
Every Thursday online starting at 8:30 p.m.
Signature Workshops & Events
Signature Workshops & Events
Line Dance Workshops
Line Dance Workshops
Beginner-friendly sessions
Intermediate challenge sessions
Affinity-based and identity-affirming spaces
Virtual and in-person options
Health & Wellness Through Movement
Health & Wellness Through Movement
Mental health reflection
Workplace wellness
HIV awareness & health outreach
Community healing spaces
Custom-Themed Events
Custom-Themed Events
DexSteps designs experiences that merge movement with purpose.
Trans Futures Conference (2025)
Presented and taught line dancing as part of a national conference focused on trans futures and community empowerment.
Hampton Roads Transgender Day of Remembrance (2025)
Facilitated a line dancing workshop honoring resilience and community remembrance.
Step Through History (2025)
In partnership with Urban League of Hampton Roads, CAN Community Health (Norfolk), and Line Dancing with Letrice (House of Okai), DexSteps designed a movement-based HIV history workshop that chronicles 1981–2025 through 10 culturally iconic line dance songs: from the Cha-Cha Slide to Boots on the Ground.
Upcoming: "Prep 2 Step!"
NMAC Biomedical HIV Prevention Summit in April 2026 in Chicago, IL.
Affinity line dance workshop integrating PrEP-to-prevention messaging through movement.
Services Offered
Services Offered
Instruction & Facilitation
Instruction & Facilitation
In-person line dance workshops
Virtual classes
Affinity workshops
Health & mental wellness integration sessions
Conference presentations
Custom Event Design & Wellness Workshops
Custom Event Design & Wellness Workshops
Outreach events
Awareness campaigns through movement
Themed workshops
Mental health and trauma informed classes
Reflection activities
Failure & resilience workshops
Embodied storytelling sessions
Marketing & Branding Support for Dance Groups
Marketing & Branding Support for Dance Groups
Custom flyers (recruitment, birthdays, awareness events)
Social media strategy support
Email infrastructure (Mailchimp setup, newsletters)
Communications systems streamlining
Yearbook or historical documentation design
Business development consultation
Bookings, Rental and Practice spaces
Bookings, Rental and Practice spaces
Venue identification
Rental space sourcing
Practice space coordination
Booking support for instructors & groups (commission-based model)
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