Director

Kathy Welch- Director and Owner/Founder
Kathy Welch is the Director and Founder of Dance Force, LLC. Her dance company has taught thousands of children, at multiple locations, throughout the bay area. Kathy has created several dance scholarship programs over 22 years, which has enabled thousands of children to take dance classes for free.
Kathy is a former San Francisco 49er Cheerleader and San Jose Saber Cat Arena Football Cheerleader. She danced for San Jose's first Professional Roller Hockey team- The Rhino's and San Jose's first indoor soccer team, the Grizzlies. She has been a backup dancer for Carlos Santana, Huey Lewis and the News, The United States Mayor's Ball, Joe Montana's Retirement Ceremony, the Make a Wish Foundation, and the World Cup of Soccer. Kathy is an NFL Alumni Member. Kathy has been dancing all her life. She has also been a judge for several dance and cheer competitions and High School and Junior high school try-outs. She has volunteered her time and dance class donations to several charities.
She was formerly the National Account Director for a $6 billion dollar company. Kathy has formerly worked as a Business-to-Business Director and Director of Sales. She is also a proud mother of four children.