Rachel Brownlee is in her final year at Akron University pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in dance with a Business Cognate. She has spent 15 years of her training at IRBD, 9 of which were on their competitive team. Throughout high school and college Rachel has performed with Cleveland Tap Repertory, a local tap dance company. With this group, she has had the opportunity to perform in professional shows such as “Motor City Soles" in Detroit, MI, as well as perform in their first music video “Human.” Outside of these two companies, her training and performances include: Motor City Tap Fest, Wing It Tap Intensive, a 4-day Commercial Dance course with Maud Arnold, and a Residency with Gregg Russell in Detroit, MI. (2016-present) Fuzion Dance Camp in Chicago, IL. (2017) and Ballet Magnificat! Summer Intensive in Jackson, MS. (July, 2021) After college, she plans to continue teaching and performing with local companies in Ohio and eventually moving to perform with traveling companies and shows.