Instructors

Simone Nichols Pace

P.O. Box 264

Arcadia, SC 29320

simonepace2000@yahoo.com

Andy Howard

1914 Noble Creek Drive NW

Atlanta, GA 30327

americanracket@gmail.com

Simone Pace - Artistic Director, Clogging Instructor.  Simone is a graduate of Furman University with a BA in Business and Computer Programming.  She has studied dance since age 2 and is a Certified Clogging Instructor and Certified Clogging Judge.  She is the former director of the Silver Bullets and Carolina Gold National Champion Clogging teams.  Both teams winning over 2000 awards.  Simone is a Sales Director for Mary Kay Cosmetics and is a licensed esthetician.  She is a former member of the advisory board to First Citizens Bank, Lyman and the advisory board of Swofford Vocational School of Cosmetology.  She is a former 3 time world champion clogger and has been named to America's Clogging Hall of Fame.  Simone is a former member of the Furman University Dance theater and the choreographer for the Farmhouse Dinner Theater.   She was the founder and first president of the South Carolina Clogging Council and the Miss American Clogger Pageant.  She was a top ten finalist & talent winner in the Miss S.C. Pageant and the 1st runner-up in the Mrs. S.C. Pageant.  Simone continues to be a popular clogging instructor having taught in 45 states and has clogging educational videos available worldwide.  She has been a member of the Clogging Leaders Organization, America's Clogging Hall of Fame and a lifetime member of the South Carolina Clogging Council.