Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Rachel Lawal is a DC-based modern dancer, choreographer, and teaching artist. Through Dumbarton Arts and Education she is certified to teach Dancing with Babies™ and Rainbow Dance™ social-emotional learning and development curriculums in infant, toddler, and early childhood classrooms. Rachel is passionate about movement, and in addition to dancing practices Pilates, animal flow techniques, and yoga. As a Polestar Pilates trained instructor, modern dance teacher, and Authorized Scolio-Pilates® practitioner, Rachel enjoys helping people of all ages, body types, and backgrounds move better, finding their own ease and strength. She is a native New Yorker and as a youth trained the Brooklyn College Center for the Performing Arts, USDAN Center for the Arts, and Alvin Ailey summer school. Her home is now Washington, DC, where she has lived and worked for the past 20 years. Windy Path Pilates, Washington, DC Authorized Scolio-Pilates Practitioner since September 2024.