JANNA HESTER

Janna Hester is a dedicated dancer from Columbia, South Carolina, who received her training at Palmetto Performing Arts. As a competitive dancer, she earned multiple scholarships from prestigious conventions and was named 'Dancer of the Year' at her home studio for the 2019-2020 season.

Janna is currently a senior at Clemson University, continuing her training at Upstate Carolina Dance Center, where she is an instructor for Jazz Company since 2022. In 2024, she attended the Steps on Broadway Summer Study Program in New York City, completing 100+ hours of instruction from over 30 top professionals, with a concentration on Jazz Dance.

She has also performed professionally with Unbound Dance Company, appearing in "Infinite" and "Unbeing", under the direction of Caroline-Lewis Jones and Morgan Holton.