About Revolution Dance Company

Nicole Ash Troutman

Co-Owner & Teacher

Nicole has dedicated her life to her passion for dancing. Following her dream she is an owner of Revolution Dance Company based out of Rock Hill SC., where she loves sharing her passion and knowledge with her students. She has studied dance since the age of four in New York as well as around the Carolinas. She has been teaching dance since the age of 18 to children in the Charlotte area. As well as a choreographer, teacher, and studio owner, she has also performed at many festivals and local events the highlights being Gravediggers Ball and First Night Charlotte in downtown Charlotte NC with Sol Fusion.

Arlon Money

Co-Owner & Teacher

Arlon G. Money, Jr. is a dancer/choreographer originally from the Charlotte, NC area. He studied dance in Los Angeles, Hollywood, Las Vegas, Nevada area, as well as the Carolinas and Florida. He has taught numerous workshops and master classes in half a dozen states. Al has choreographed and performed for industrial corporate productions, on cruise ships, in theme parks, Private Celebrity Parties, and in several show bands. Arlon has choreographed and performed for Sol Fusion on gigs such as: Charlotte’s First Night that aired live on NBC/WBTV, and the Grave Diggers Ball, which opened up for rapper B.O.B. His choreography specialties are contemporary jazz, pop and hip-hop. During his time teaching dance at studios has received numerous top overall awards and choreography awards. Arlon has a passion for the dancers that he teaches and is a hardworking, enthusiastic artist that loves to create.

Madison Lapham

Teacher

Madison Lapham is a dancer/choreographer originally from Myrtle Beach, SC. She is currently earning a Bachelor of Arts in Dance and a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science at Winthrop University. She began assisting with teaching dance at the age of 10 and eventually started teaching at the age of 15 in the Myrtle Beach area. Madison has performed in numerous productions with Coastal Dance Theatre, Theatre of Republic, ChristmasVille RockHettes, and Winthrop University. She also performed and cheered with the Winthrop Spirit Squad working with former Honey Bee Kelsey Bunzey and the Honey Bee coach Brandii McCoy. She has attended numerous summer intensives working with guest teachers such as Miriam Mesa Pelly from the Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities and Hernan Justo and Anita Pacylowski from the Carolina Ballet Theatre. Madison has choreographed for Winthrop University and worked as a Teaching Assistant for Beginning Ballet collegiate students. Madison has also had the opportunity to work with Maria Caruso the founder of Bodiography and performed one of her works. Madison has a passion for creating, teaching, and inspiring dancers through hard work and dedication.