Abby: @old_dog_newtricks

Instructor (former Co-founder) 

Certifications: 
elevatED Certified Pole Instructor Level 1

Awards:
2019 PSO Northeast Entertainment L31st Place
2018 PSO Northeast Dramatic L3 - 2nd Place

Abby has been in education for over 25 years and is a curriculum writer and teacher trainer for the Boston Public Schools. She began her pole journey at the age of 50. Primarily a marathon runner with no background in gymnastics or dance, she became immediately addicted to both the physical challenge and emotional gratification of pole. She teaches beginner pole classes, imparting a sense of empowerment, community, and accomplishment that makes pole not just a workout, but a passion. 
 

Alicia:

(she/her) Co-Owner, Board Chair, and Instructor

Certifications:
elevatED Certified Pole Instructor Level 1

Awards:
2019 PSO Northeast Entertainment L4 - 2nd Place

Alicia is a cancer biologist working in the biotech industry. She discovered pole dance in 2012 during graduate school in North Carolina and has been an avid pole dancer ever since. Alicia trained for three years in Los Angeles before moving to Boston, where she has been teaching since 2016. Alicia loves to create an uplifting environment in her classes to enable every student to fly.
 

Angela: @fulltimecat

Co-owner, Chief Business Officer, and Instructor

Certifications:
XPERT Certified Pole Instructor Level 1,2,3,& 4,
Acro Revolution Certified Partner Acrobatics Teacher 
Vinyasa 200hr Certified Yoga Teacher
Pilates Barre 

Awards:
2015 NEAAPC Doubles - 1st Place

Angela is a real estate broker and movement enthusiast, having performed, judged and taught internationally she is an avid traveler. Beyond teaching pole fitness, she is also a certified yoga, partner acrobatics, and barre instructor with nearly 20 years of experience in movement education. Her passion is in conditioning and working with beginners, particularly on building the necessary foundational blocks for a safe and successful practice. When not working on mastering the real estate market, she can be found either in the air on an aerial apparatus or on the mat at a local BJJ gym.
 

August: @the_floating_aunty

Operations & Customer Service Manager

A lover of all things that ground and reconnect her to herself, August fell in love with pole as a powerful vehicle for self-exploration, presence, community, and joy. For the past three years, she has been learning, dancing, performing at events, and collaborating with local artists to blend pole with broader creative expression.

A firm believer in being very bad at things so you can start to get better at them, August sees pole as her favorite way to stay humble, curious, and committed to growth.

 

Brandy: @brandyal3xander

(she/her) Instructor

Certifications:
XPERT Certified Pole Instructor Level 1&2
 
Awards:
2023 PSO Northeast Entertainment Level 3 - Second Place
2025 PSO Northeast Entertainment Level 4 - Second Place

Brandy has been poling since 2022 and quickly fell in love with the sport! With a background in weightlifting and gymnastics and a passion for everything sexy, glittery, and fun, pole was a perfect fit! Brandy loves helping students start their pole journey and making pole accessible and inclusive for everyone.

Brian /Stormy: 

(he/him), Instructor



Bio coming soon....

Brittany: @BrittSharee16

(she/her), Lead Instructor

Certifications:
XPERT Certified Pole Instructor Level 1&2

Brittany works in public health in infectious services. Her pole journey began in 2016 after being dragged to a class by a friend. She loves the physical challenges, limitless new goals, and sense of accomplishment that pole provides. She is proof that pole is about progress; not perfection. When she’s not hanging from a pole, she can be found at the local kickboxing gym.

Clementine: @cowgirl.clementine

(she/her), Instructor

Clementine has been working as a dancer since 2017 and as a pole instructor since 2023. Her style is based on draining pockets and boosting confidence. She can often be found trying to use random pieces of furniture for acrobatics. 

Emily Gibbs:

(she/her), Front Desk Team

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Emily’s first loves in life were ballet and the community that can form inside a dance studio. She danced throughout college until moving to Boston in 2020 to pursue her career as a Dietitian, and then found her way to pole in 2026 with a deep love for art as movement, and a craving to feel more grounded and confident. If you give her the chance, she’ll pique your interest into all the beautiful things pole can bring into your life, too- strength, sensuality, creativity, friendships that carry beyond the studio (she could go on…). Emily looks forward to being a familiar face on your pole journey!

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Gaby: @gabytenorio_

(she/her), Instructor

Gabriela—known as Gaby —hails from Venezuela and has been passionately pole dancing for over 10 years. With numerous international titles to her name, she has recently focused on judging competitions and training the next generation of pole champions. Gaby is famous for her expertise in spinning pole and her famously long combos. Beyond her technical skills, Gaby is beloved for her sweet and nurturing demeanor, creating a safe and encouraging space where her students can truly shine and become the best versions of themselves. 

Gale: @allpancakes_leadtospatchcocks

(she/her), Instructor (former Co-founder)

Certifications:
elevatED Certified Pole Instructor Level 1

Gale moved to Boston in 2014 to begin graduate school in the biological sciences. Three weeks later a new friend convinced her to sign up for an intro class and she was immediately hooked by the athleticism, artistry, and adventure of pole. Today she is an advocate for fearlessly trying new things (especially ones she’ll probably be bad at). In her classes, Gale’s goal is to create a space for her students to express creativity, feel empowered by their strength, and to decompress and de-stress after work or school. Gale has 15 years of dance experience and recently continued her teaching education with Roz the Diva's Dangerous Curves course.

JazzyBee: @jazzybeepoles

(she/her), Instructor

JazzyBee grew up playing softball and dabbling in other sports throughout college and beyond. She began her pole journey in January 2020 and has enjoyed teaching since 2022. JazzyBee is a self-proclaimed goofball and enjoys teaching all levels and styles, but her own style leans towards acrobatic and artistic tricks and combos. Her teaching and training focus is on building strength and mobility for proper progression for anything from flexibility to powerful tricks to occur safely. Her favorite aspect of pole is the community built around everyone learning to express themselves and cheering on others as they do the same. When she's not doing pole or in the gym, she's working towards her PhD in Immunology or probably outside somewhere.
 

Jenn:  @jq_poles

(she/her), Co-Owner, Chief Operations Officer, and Instructor.

Certifications:
elevatED Certified Pole Instructor Level 1

Awards:
2019 PSO Northeast Championship L4 - 2nd Place
2019 PSO Liberty Championship L4 - 2nd Place
2018 USPDF Amateur - Qualifier
2017 PSO Northeast Championship L3 - 3rd Place

Jenn was a competitive gymnast for over ten years and discovered pole fitness in 2013. She was captivated by the combination of strength, flexibility, creativity, and self-expression involved in pole. Since then, Jenn has competed in multiple pole competitions and has taught lyra (aerial hoop) as well as pole fitness. She loves introducing students to the world of pole and aerial arts and watching them conquer their fears to achieve things they never thought possible.

Jenny:  @jennys_chaos

(she/her), Director of HR (former Co-founder)

Jenny works in the Office of Student Voice & Leadership as the Student Engagement Coordinator for Boston Public Schools. She has been in the youth development and leadership field for 10 years. Jenny’s fitness journey began as a backcountry instructor where she led week-long trips in the White Mountains of New Hampshire and Maine and the Big Horn Mountains of Wyoming. Jenny moved to Boston in 2014 and fell in love with Pole Fitness in 2016 when she was looking for a fun way to exercise, but also as a way to cope with the loss of her sister. She has never looked back and is now inspiring her pole students to find their own strength.

Jess: @Bendybiologist

(she/her), Instructor.

Certifications: 
XPERT Certified Pole Instructor Level1&2

Looking for a way to keep active with no background in sports or dance, Jess discovered and fell in love with pole in 2021. The artistry, strength and dedication the community shared proved she had found the right fit. It was the perfect combination of creative movement and a physical challenge, and pushed her to further her experience in other sensual styles like chair & heels dance. Jess has been teaching for the last 2 years and has been a full-time dancer for the last year and a half after leaving the biopharma industry. Classes with Jess focus on building strong foundations for fluid and intentional movement, encouraging curiosity and exploration throughout to cultivate each student's individual style and expression.

Kamille: @jade_alexanderrr

(she/her), Marketing and Customer Service Manager.

Awards:
2025 PSO Entertainment L3 – 1st Place

Kamille wandered into her first pole class in 2024 and hasn’t looked back since. What started as curiosity quickly became a passion for movement, self-expression, and performance. As a dancer, her signature style features 8-inch heels, a big smile, and super splitty tricks. 

 

Kelly Anne: @ms.kellyanne

(she/her), Instructor.

Kelly Anne started as a Fly Together Fitness student in January 2020. After a lifetime of ballet she was looking for a new form of creative movement and was drawn to pole. As a pole dancer Kelly Anne’s favorite things are slow sensual flow, adding layers to basics, and her 8" heels. She is also a multi-medalist pole competitor. When not in the studio Kelly Anne is a social worker and enjoys hiking whenever possible.
 

Krystal: @rebelheartpole

(she/her), Instructor.
 
Certifications:
XPERT Certified Pole Instructor Level 1&2

Krystal is a leadership coach and has worked in early childhood education for 8 years. Her fitness journey began in 2015 with indoor cycling and yoga. Her love for pole began in 2019 after taking a class with a friend to try something new. Shortly after she became an instructor to share her passion for pole with others.

Lala Luscious:

(she/her), Instructor.

Certifications:

Vertical Joe's Certified Twerk Technician 

Lala is a certified Twerk Technician, trained at Atlanta's renowned Vertical Joe’s in 2017. She now instructs twerk classes at Fly Together Fitness in Watertown, while also showcasing her burlesque talents across the greater Boston area.
 

Liz: @lizron2019, @izzibellechampagne

(she/her), Instructor.

Certifications: 
elevatED Certified Professional Pole Instructor Level 1&2
elevatED Certified Professional Flexibility Instructor
XPERT Certified Pole Instructor Level 3 & 4 (Static)
STOTT PILATES® Certified Instructor for Matwork and All Apparatus 

Awards:
2022 PSO Northeast Down to Flow, Level 4- 1st place

Liz is a professor in the Dance Division at Boston Conservatory at Berklee College of Music. Her lifelong passion for movement and deep curiosity about the human body have shaped a multifaceted career—spanning physical therapy, contemporary dance performance, Pilates instruction, and dance in higher education. Liz discovered pole dance in 2014.  A lifelong dancer, she was intrigued by all the movement possibilities when partnering with a pole! Liz’s favorite style of pole is low flow heels, but she enjoys the challenge of dynamic tricks on the pole as well. Her teaching approach emphasizes strong technique and personal agency, allowing students to safely enjoy the artistry, athleticism, and self-expression that pole dance affords.

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Merilla: @mel.la.mer

(she/her), Front Desk Team.

Merilla began pole in the summer of 2022 as a way to stay active and revisit dance, not realizing at the time how much of an impact it would have on her confidence and self-expression. She loves learning from as many instructors and styles as she can, from chair dance to flexibility to tricks-focused pole classes. A backbend, sultry flow with a tasteful kip, and pole moves requiring thigh grip (<3 titanic <3) are a few of her favorite things. She has performed at pole and burlesque shows locally in the last two years and looks forward to doing more events in the future (...if someone holds her accountable). She is grateful for the community of supportive and talented friends she's found through pole, and is so excited to join the Fly Together team! 

Mollie: @cirquemd

(she/her), Instructor.

Mollie started pole dance at Brown University as part of their College Team, and she immediately fell in love with it. She taught as a student coach before making it her passion, teaching at studios in Boston, Providence, Kansas City, Chicago, and Denver as she moved across the country for medical school, residency, and fellowship.  In a desire to expand her circus horizons and improve her off the pole work, she began training many circus disciplines including contortion, hand balancing, and acrobatics. She performed duo acrobatics as a member of Kansas City Aerial Arts. Her primary focus has always been making pole a safe and inclusive space, so everyone feels capable of telling their story. 
 

Natalie A: @Natalie_listens

(she/her), Instructor.

Natalie started her pole journey in November of 2017 after a challenging moment in her life. She fell in love with how it made her feel. Strong, sexy and capable. When teaching Natalie intentionally tries to make sure EVERYONE feels like they belong, are wanted, seen and feels good with their abilities. Natalie incorporates her mental health and teaching background in all of her classes helping others feel grounded and appreciative of the day. When not poling she can be found walking in the woods with her dogs, traveling to a new country, eating or napping.
 

Natalie N: @cupid_n_butterfly

(she/her), Co-owner, Chief Finance Officer, and Instructor.

Certifications:
elevatED Certified Pole Instructor Level 1

Natalie is a healthcare professional with over fifteen years of management experience in healthcare strategy, finance, and analytics. She discovered pole dance in 2012 and immediately fell in love. Natalie is inspired by students and instructors of pole dance over the years and want to provide a similar sense of community and empowerment to others discovering pole for the first time. Natalie is a part-time instructor of Pole Dance Circuit at Boston University dance program.

Quinn: @raindazee

(they/them), Co-owner and Instructor.

Certifications:
elevatED Certified Pole Instructor Level 1 and Level 2

Awards:
2023 PSO Northeast Championship L5 - 2nd Place ('24 Nationals Qualifier)
2021 PSO Northeast Dramatic L4 - 3rd Place
2019 PSO Northeast Freedance - 3rd Place

Quinn is a music producer, multi-instrumentalist, and full-time dancer, and is currently in school to become a licensed massage therapist. They first started dancing when they were four years old and went on to compete in a variety of styles. In 2017, after a long hiatus, they re-discovered their passion for dance through pole. Quinn has been teaching since early 2019 and enjoys the variety of teaching all levels. You can mostly find them teaching tricks, technique, and low-flow. Their mission is to support the growth of their students by providing a basis of solid technique and encouraging them to take what they've learned and develop their own creative style. Quinn recently continued their teaching education with Roz the Diva's Coaching Plus Size Pole Dancers Intensive. 

Samantha: 

(she/her), Instructor.

Samantha is a creative writer by training and started pole in 2016, trading in her running shoes for pole shorts. She had no athletic background growing up, but first found a love of fitness in college, and later became hooked on the creativity, versatility, challenge, and community of pole dance.

Von: @thevontasticpoler

(she/her), Instructor

Certifications:
XPert Certified Pole Instructor Level 1&2

Awards:

2021 PSO Northeast DTF L3 - 1st Place

Von is a licensed financial counselor that supports Black and Latinx families in building asset wealth. Though never classically trained, she has always had a passion for dance and the way it’s allowed her self-expression through movement and music. Her dance background spans more than 2 decades, and includes step, liturgical, band majorette, drill, and more casually -- salsa, bachata, and twerk. As a pole instructor, she creates an inclusive, fun, collaborative learning environment that uplifts each student’s understanding of their sensuality and strength. Von has been poling for 5.5 years and teaching for 3.5 years and enjoys teaching beginner and intermediate level tricks and choreography on and off the pole.