Shelby Lawson is a dancer from sunny Tempe, Arizona. She started dancing at the age of six and attended Arizona School for the Arts, where she trained with Ballet Arizona in ballet, modern, flamenco, and jazz. Shelby continued her dance training lightly through a move to Germany, her undergraduate studies at Arizona State University, and the years following graduation. However, it was during the pandemic that she found her way back to dance, taking barre at the kitchen counter every morning during lockdown. When the world opened, Shelby moved