Creative Community Knowledge and Growth

Mentorship Guidance, and Support!

Are you ready to create new habits, make positive changes, believe in yourself, and create the life that you desire? Joylyn is ready to listen to your goals, share her experience, provide support, and help you determine the best future for you! With over 30 years in Sales & Customer Service, Modeling, and Business Operations; over 20 years in Accounting & Cash Management, over 10 years as a Belly Dance Performer, almost five years as an Instructor, and a variety of odd-jobs and street knowledge; I have a wide range of experience to pull from and a wider range of experts surrounding me and willing to provide support as well!

Classes, Private Lessons, Workshops, and Special Events!

Have you always loved dance? Do you want to learn a new dance style and/or add to your existing skills? The Funk! owner, Joylyn aka Shaula, also provides Belly Dance instruction and performances in Lexington, NC and on location worldwide. Please visit Belly Dance by Shaula for more details!  The Funk! Family!! also offers a great variety of dance instruction and performances! You can access live and virtual instruction opportunities worldwide! We currently have Instructors teaching Belly Dance in various styles, Pole Fitness and Fluid Movement techniques, Chair Dance, and more. We are also always adding new talent an plan to offer Line Dance, Soca, Hip-Hop, Bollywood, and a variety of other Latin, African, Irish, and other cultural dances and fusions!

Do you love playing dress up? Have people always told you that you could be a Model? Do you want to find out what you're options are and how to get into the parts of Modeling you want and stay away from genres outside your preferences. Learn to set boundaries in a positive way and book the jobs you want at the value you have achieved! I, Joylyn, have been Modeling since age 11 and can guide you through all of the options available and how to best navigate the career path you desire for yourself! I also work with a great group of Models, Photographers, and related creatives across the globe! Therefore, we can provide knowledge, support, and opportunities at every step of your growth and development!

Do you love playing taking photos? Have people always told you that you could be a professional photographer? Do you want to find out what you're options are and how to get into the parts of Photography you want and stay away from genres outside your preferences. Learn to set boundaries in a positive way and book the jobs you want at the value you have achieved! I, Joylyn, have been Modeling since age 11 and found out I was also a decent photographer in 2012. I can guide you through all of the options available and how to best navigate the career path you desire for yourself! I also work with a great group of Models, Photographers, and related creatives across the globe! Therefore, we can provide knowledge, support, and opportunities at every step of your growth and development!