Steven Spellman is the owner, director, and visionary behind Forever Country. As the driving force behind the brand, he is passionate about building a community where people find confidence, connection, and belonging through country dance. As Forever Country’s primary instructor, Steven combines years of experience with an engaging teaching style to help dancers of all levels grow both on and off the dance floor.

Lacey Ware is the Co-Director and Marketing Director of Forever Country, where she oversees events, operations, and community initiatives while serving as an instructor. Inspired by the confidence and belonging she found through country dance, Lacey is passionate about creating opportunities for others to experience the same sense of connection, growth, and community on and off the dance floor.

Spike Verde is the Manufacturing Director and an instructor for Forever Country. He oversees the development and production of Forever Country Boots, ensuring every pair reflects the brand’s commitment to quality, comfort, and performance. As an instructor, Spike shares his passion for country dance while helping others build confidence, improve their skills, and become part of the Forever Country community.

Dillon Emery is an instructor with Forever Country and an accomplished competitive country dancer. Currently competing in UCWDC Division II, he has earned an array of competition wins across multiple events. Known for his positive energy and approachable teaching style, Dillon is passionate about helping dancers build confidence, refine their technique, and enjoy every step of their dance journey.

Nick Gadbois is a Two-Step instructor and a true Forever Country success story. Having grown from a student into an instructor, Nick previously competed on the UCWDC circuit and is now pursuing a professional career in ballroom dance. His passion for learning, technical excellence, and approachable teaching style inspire dancers of all levels to grow with confidence both on and off the dance floor.