Director / President of Electric Rhythm, Inc.

Anne Lanier

alanier821@aol.com

Anne has been clogging since 1983, first dancing with Fun Time Cloggers and later with River City Cloggers. She began choreographing dances in 1986 and hasn't stopped since. In 1991, she formed Electric Rhythm. Anne has been Vice-President and President of the Florida Clogging Council and has also been editor of Footnotes, the official magazine of the FCC. She is the former Production Director for the SunCoast Jamboree; writing, directing and choreographing for the shows, which cast of over 200 dancers and performers. She has also taught at many functions and workshops statewide.

Anne currently serves as the Chairperson of Reserved Seating for the National Clogging Convention, and is a member of the competition committee for the National Clogging and Hoedown Championships. She is a member of the NCHC Hall of Fame and has received an award for Most Valuable Volunteer for CLOG.

Although retired from her job as a school Social Worker for 8 years, she is no where near retiring from clogging. At 65, she still dances with the team and teaches the traditional style dances for competition, as well as beginner and beginning advanced classes.

Co-Director / Vice-President of Electric Rhythm, Inc.

Matt Koziuk

ecedoctork@aol.com

Hailing from Melbourne, Florida, Matt is a graduate of Mars Hill College, a small liberal arts college in western North Carolina. He has been a professional clogger for 22 years and has worked with some of the top names in the Art, including recent breakout sensations “All That.” He has a Bachelor of Arts in History and was a Principal dancer of the nationally-renowned 13-time National Champions, the Bailey Mountain Cloggers, based out of Mars Hill. During his tenure with Bailey Mountain, he toured the East Coast of the United States with the troupe and participated in several cultural exchange programs, performing across Europe in Austria, Germany, Italy, and Ireland, to name a few. Matt also has appeared in performances of the acclaimed clogging revue Mountain Legacy, which can be seen nationwide on Public Television. Since moving to Jacksonville in 2001, Matt has taught a number of regular and Master clogging classes in dance studios throughout the city and is now a member of the faculty of the Scott Jones School of Dance studio in Arlington.