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Beverly Lindsay-Johnson

Director, East Coast Productions

This Emmy award winning producer has been producing award winning television programs since 1996. She is currently on the production staff at Howard University Television WHUT-TV located in Washington, DC. WHUT is the nation's first African American owned and operated PBS station. Her latest documentary "Dance Party: The Teenarama Story" (PBS 2006) received the 2006 National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Emmy Award for Best Documentary-Cultural. The documentary also received the 2007 Telly Award and the 2007 Aurora (Platinum) Award for excellence in film and video. Dance Party: The Teenarama Story set records for attendance and advanced ticket sales in the DC International Film Festival.

Mrs. Lindsay-Johnson produces Evening Exchange, the award-winning public affairs program on WHUT. She produced interviews to include such notables as actors Richard Roundtree and Robert Guillaume; singers John Legend, American Idol contest winner Fantasia, Motown musicians "The Funk Brothers", and jazz singer Jimmy Scott; author and poet Dr. Maya Angelou, humanitarian Dr. Dorothy Height, filmmaker Ken Burns ("Civil War" "Jazz") and others. She is the recipient of over 20 major television industry and public service awards for her television productions, including three 2007 Telly Awards and two 2007 Aurora Awards . Beverly Lindsay-Johnson received a regional Emmy nomination for her first documentary "Swing, Bop & Hand Dance" (1997 Howard University Television PBS). For this documentary work, she received the 1998 Central Education Network (CEN) Jerry Trainor Award for her contributions to public television. She is the first woman and first African American to receive this award.

She is the 1st Vice President and Historian for The National Hand Dance Association in Washington, DC and is currently heading the organization's project to archive the history of DC Hand Dance.

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Rex and Rachel Jones

Producers for the Country Western programming

Rex and Rachel Jones are World Champion Dancers and UCWDC Top Teachers.

They were associate producers in the film Love N' Dancing directed by Robert Iscove. They are members of the Royston Dance Company and have performed in the show Street Swing. Rex is the Public Relations Director for the United Country Western Dance Council. Together, he and Rachel work to promote country dancing and serve as the directors of Christmas in Dixie. They are responsible for the UCWDC Youtube page and for the video editing.

Rex and Rachel are joining Global Dance TV as producers for the country western programing.