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The Rollettes Experience

LOS ANGELES, CA

July 23- 26, 2026

Marriott Burbank Convention Center
2500 N Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505
(Closest to Bob Hope Burbank airport)

EVENT SCHEDULE

*Schedule is subject to change!*

7:30a - 9:00a

Check In (Main Lobby)

9:00 -10:00a

Coffee & Pastries with RE26 Sponsors-Foyer

10:00-10:45a

Welcome Reception (Academy Ballroom)

10:30-11:30a

Kid's Dance Class with Joci Scott (4/5 Ballroom)

10:45-12:15p

Dance Class: Foundations of Wheelchair Dance with Chelsie Hill (Academy Ballroom)

12:15p-1:15p

Kids & Teen's Art class with Artists for Trauma (Ballroom 4/5)

12:15p - 2:00p

Lunch Break- Mirabelle Food Truck available for purchase

1:00p - 2:00p

Discussion: Intersectional Realities: The BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and Disability Experience (Sunset Ballroom)

2:00p - 3:15p

Mainstage Panel (Grand Ballroom)

2:00p - 4:00p

Kid's Swim Class and free swim (Hotel pool)

2:15p - 3:15p

Teen Dance Class (Ballroom 4/5)

3:30PM-4:30P

Teen Talk and Hangout with Ali Stroker

3:45p - 5:00p

Dance Class (Grand ballroom)

5:30p - 6:30p

**Seminar: Physical Intimacy with a Disability: With Sex Therapist Kim Airs (21++)

6:30p - 8:30p

Booths and Babes with brand activations!

8:30p-11:00p

PJ Party and hangout!

**(this seminar is NOT for anyone under the age of 21 and will be dealing with intimate and personal topics)

9:00a -9:30a

Check in for dance class w/ Straight Up Abilities (Pasadena Ballroom) (SUPA is 9AM-1PM in Pasadena Ballroom)

9:00a - 10:00a

Stretch/ warm up With Nikki Walsh (Grand Ballroom)

9:15-10:30a

Kid's Dance Class (Ballroom 4/5)

10:00a - 10:15p

BREAK (Grand Ballroom)

10:15 - 11:30p

PANEL: "Navigating the Landscape: Resources for Creating a More Secure Future"

(this panel will touch on subjects of financial security, job resources, advocacy, health and more)

10:30a-11:30p

Kids and Teens Hang Out with Rollettes (friendship bracelet making and exchange)

11:30p - 12:30p

Kids Art Class with Artist's for Trauma

12:00p - 2:00p

Overall Lunch Break

12:30p - 2:00p

Kid’s Sports Camp with Triumph Foundation ( Grand Ballroom)

2:00p - 3:15p

Discussion: Family Planning: Planning, parenthood & more

3:30p- 4:45p

Dance Class with Cedric Botelho (Grand Ballroom)

7:00p - 9:00p

Awards Night and Closing Party (Grand Ballroom)

PANELISTS & INSTRUCTORS

We're excited to bring you a host of moderators, panelists, choreographers, guest speakers and more.

Chelsie Hill

Producer and Choreographer

Chelsie Hill is a professional wheelchair dancer, choreographer, and the force behind the Rollettes Experience. After a spinal cord injury changed the course of her life, she built a platform to prove that disability doesn't define your limits, it expands them. Every year, she brings hundreds of women together to dance, connect, and empower.

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Cedric Bothelo

Choreographer

Originally from Europe, Cedric Botelho brings a unique energy and vision to the dance industry, influenced by dancehall, hip hop, and pop culture- with credits spanning artists like Black Eyed Peas, Chris Brown, Maluma, and Flo-Rida, plus appearances in campaigns for Xbox and David LaChapelle. Over the past 10 years, Cedric has been a dedicated adaptive choreographer and collaborator with the Rollettes, powerfully bringing his creativity and passion to inclusive movement. Fun, genuine, and driven by a love of teaching, he believes dancing should always start with joy.

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Marlye Page

Choreographer

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Anna Sarol

Digital Creator, Disability & Inclusion Advocate

Anna Sarol is a disability rights advocate, model, keynote speaker, and social media blogger on a mission to normalize the conversation around disability through education and storytelling. She creates short-form educational content across her online platforms, reaching disabled communities and the broader public with authentic, empowering messaging. Her impact has been recognized nationally, she earned the 2022 Individual of the Year award from The Whole Person, the Youth Leadership Award from United Spinal Association, and the 2023 Game Changer Award from WIN for Kansas City Women's Sports.

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Lindsay U

PsyD PMH-C

Lindsay is a licensed clinical psychologist, certified perinatal mental health specialist, and a busy mom on wheels who runs a free monthly support group for disabled moms. She first attended the Rollettes Experience in 2022 after acquiring a complete spinal cord injury due to transverse myelitis, and immediately found her people. She has returned every year since and is passionate about empowering mothers of all abilities, bringing her expertise and warmth to the "Navigating the Landscape" panel this year.

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Keely-Cat-Wells

Disability Rights Advocate & Founder @_Making_Space_

Keely Cat-Wells is an entrepreneur and disability rights advocate who turned personal experience with discrimination into action, founding a talent agency that placed Academy Award- and Emmy-nominated Disabled artists in projects like The Hunger Games, Avatar, and The Last of Us. She then launched Making Space, a platform that has supported over 10,000 Disabled professionals and is trusted by Netflix, Microsoft, and Coca-Cola. A Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, Keely is one of the most influential voices in disability rights globally.

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Ryann “Ry” Mason

BS RN

Ryann “Ry” Mason has worked in the healthcare field for 17 years. 11 of those years they’ve worked as a registered nurse and the last 7 have been spent working in the hospital setting as a nurse on wheels.

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Nikki Walsh

Certified Personal Trainer, Nutrition Coach

Nikki Walsh is a Certified Personal Trainer, Nutrition Coach, and wheelchair user who founded Nikki Walsh Adapt Fit and the Wheel With Me Adapt Fit app,both built specifically for wheelchair users. After her own spinal cord injury in 2018, she turned her passion for fitness into a platform helping our community get stronger, gain independence, and feel confident in their bodies. Today she's leading an adaptive workout and nutritional presentation designed with your body in mind, get ready to move!

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Dr. Tina Nguyen

MD - Obstetrics & Gynecology

Dr. Nguyen is a Los Angeles-based obstetrician-gynecologist affiliated with UCLA Medical Center and St. Mary Medical Center-Long Beach, bringing over a decade of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has built a reputation for exceptional, patient-centered care. Dr. Nguyen is highly recommended by her patients and is committed to supporting women's health at every stage of life.

Joci Scott

Kids Dance Class Instructor

Kim Airs

Sex Therapist

Triumph Foundation

Triumph Sports Class

Triumph Foundation is back at Rollettes Experience-and we couldn't be more excited to welcome them! For the past few years, they've been showing up for our teens and kids with an incredible adaptive sports class that sparks joy, builds confidence, and proves that there are no limits to what's possible!

Members of the Rollettes dancing in wheelchairs in Los Angeles

Register Now and We'll See You There

Don't miss your chance to be part of this amazing weekend.