Move. Create. Connect.

The Ventress Collective is a dynamic brand at the intersection of movement, wellness, arts, and community. We design transformative experiences that empower individuals to move boldly, create intentionally, and connect meaningfully..

Meet the Founder Behind The Ventress Collective...

Dellarisha Ventress is the Founder & CEO of The Ventress Collective, LLC—a dynamic brand where movement, wellness, arts, and community come together to create transformative experiences. With a background in theatre, education, and group fitness, she curates programs that empower people to move with confidence, create with purpose, and connect in meaningful ways.

As a licensed Zumba® instructor, Certified Group Fitness Instructor (NASM/AFAA), and experienced educator and Talented Theatre teaching artist. Dellarisha brings passion, professionalism, and purpose to every space she enters.

Words from our community....

I absolutely love Dell. She has soooo much energy that is contagious while instructing in class and she is willing to meet people where they are fitness wise. I always leave smiling.
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Kenya Grandigo
Marketing Director
Local Non-Profit
Dellarisha is an amazing instructor! The choreography was easy to follow, while still allowing for a great workout and a fun time. Her energy was amazing, and I love the way she engages with her class. I'll definitely be back!
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Carmen Diaz
Art Teacher
Sunnyvale High School
I organized a fitness event with The VC, and I couldn’t be happier with the outcome. Dellarisha is an exceptional Zumba instructor who embodies both professionalism and passion. Her classes are energetic, motivating, and inclusive.
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Qwenda Jones
Event Coordinator
Fitness Fanatics Inc.
Hands down! Dellarisha brought so much energy to my facility! The students and staff loved her personality and teaching style.
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Claire Adams
Youth Program Director
Community Arts Alliance
As a newcomer to group workouts, I felt nervous stepping into my first HIIT class. But the welcoming environment and supportive instructors made me feel right at home. I've now made great friends and can’t wait for each session!
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James Patel
Accountant
The Theatre arts classes with The VC were very transformative! Not only have The energy and creativity in every session is something I actually look forward to. I can't thank the Ventress Collective enough!
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Maria Johnson-Thomas
Participant
Local Community Center
The Zumba classes at The Ventress Collective have transformed my students' experience! Their infectious spirit and dynamic approach invigorated our physical education program, promoting both fitness and a sense of community.
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Coach Burge
Physical Education Teacher
Lincoln Middle School
The VC's theatre workshops have completely changed my perspective on performance! I've gained confidence, developed new skills, and connected with a supportive community that inspires me. The vibrant energy and welcoming atmosphere make each session feel more like a celebration of creativity than just practice!
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Zuntia Hunter
Community Member
Attending Zumba® classes at The VC transformed my weekly routine! Not only did I improve my fitness and posture, but I also made lasting friendships with like-minded individuals. The energy is infectious and you leave every class feeling uplifted and motivated!
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Melissa Fuselier
Fitness Enthusiast

Why Work With The Ventress Collective?

  • 10+ years in education, theatre, and youth programming
  • Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts
  • Master of Arts in Higher & Postsecondary Education
  • Master of Education in Elementary Education
  • Licensed Zumba® Instructor, Strong Nation, and Fighting Elements
  • Certified Group Fitness Instructor (NASM/AFAA)
  • Founder-led, community-centered experiences
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