JHU
Ladybirds
Meet our current members!
Jazmin Gelbart
Co-Captain
Class of 2018
Major: Applied Mathematics & Statistics with minors in
Entrepreneurship & Management, and Marketing & Communications
Hometown: Bethesda, MD
Other Activities On Campus: Alpha Phi, American Marketing Association
Previous Dance Experience: Jazmin has 15 years of experience dancing ballet, jazz, and contemporary!
Favorite thing about Ladybirds: The fact that it's a student run group is really great, especially because we all work together really well and we have such great choreographers on the team!
Alyssa Remshak
Co-Captain
Class of 2019
Major: Writing Seminars
Hometown: Grayslake, IL
Other Activities On Campus: Pi Beta Phi
Previous Dance Experience: Alyssa has been dancing since she was three years old and has been doing ballet, jazz, contemporary, modern, and hip hop since! She's additionally been doing pom dance since high school.
Favorite thing about Ladybirds: My awesome teammates and the desserts Sam brings to the team dinners.
Chamia Dorsey
Treasurer
Class of 2020
Major: Neuroscience
Hometown: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Previous Dance Experience: Chamia was on a dance team in high school for all four years while also taking dance classes. She is trained in numerous types of dance, including tap, hip hop, ballet, contemporary, jazz, and pom!
Sam Albstein
Secretary
Class of 2019
Major: Undecided
Hometown: New York, NY
Other Activities On Campus: Pi Beta Phi, The Barnstormers
Previous Dance Experience: Sam did ballet for 11 years, jazz for 3, and modern dance for 2. She is also trained in musical theatre and has been doing it for 5 years!
Favorite thing about Ladybirds: The thrill of going on stage or out on the field to perform and being able to call my teammates my friends!
Taylor Martin
Marketing Chair
Class of 2020
Major: Molecular and Cellular Biology with a minor in Spanish
Hometown: San Diego, California
Previous Dance Experience: Taylor trained in jazz, tap, and hip-hop when she was younger, but stopped at age 10 to pursue gymnastics. In high school she was on the dance team which focused mainly on jazz and hip-hop!
Nancy Fallon
Sports Coordinator
Class of 2020
Major: History
Hometown: Huntington Station, Long Island
Previous Dance Experience: Nancy has 16 years of training in ballet, eight years of modern, and six years of tap and jazz!
Victoria Chen
Class of 2018
Major: Public Health Studies and Economics
Hometown: Shanghai, China
Other Activities On Campus: Dance Marathon, Sexual Assault Response Unit, Hopkins Christian Fellowship, Advocates of Baltimore Community Health, and Kappa Alpha Theta
Previous Dance Experience: Originally trained in Classical Ballet, Victoria has been taking lessons in jazz and contemporary for the past two years and has some experience in Broadway and tap.
Favorite thing about Ladybirds: I love how diverse our dancers are, with backgrounds in jazz, contemporary, tap, and hip hop - just to name a few! Bevause of this, being a part of the Ladybirds has helped me explore (and come to love) new genres of dance!
Jaemie Bennett
Class of 2021
Major: Molecular and Cellular Biology, Earth and Planetary Sciences
Hometown: Roselle, IL
Previous Dance Experience: Jaemie grew up doing gymnastics and ballet, and also has experience doing hip-hop, jazz, and contemporary.
Collette Chang
Class of 2021
Major: Biology, Public Health
Hometown: Southlake, TX
Previous Dance Experience: She danced on her high school's dance team and trained mostly in ballet and jazz.
Lily Daniels
Class of 2021
Major: Molecular and Cellular Biology
Hometown: Toronto, ON
Previous Dance Experience: Lily started dancing ballet when she was three years old! Since then she has had experience taking Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Hip Hop, Lyrical and Contemporary dance.
Jacqueline Tang
Class of 2021
Major: Public Health
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Previous Dance Experience: Jacqueline did dance team in high school where she performed mostly jazz funk, hiphop, tap, and jazz.