Cathy Nesbitt-Stein

Cathy Nesbitt-Stein was born on April 19, 1959 in Canton, Ohio, USA. She is the mother of Vivi-Anne Stein and She owns a dance studio named Candy Apple's Dance Center, located in Canton, Ohio, USA. In the beginning of the series, Cathy entered her daughter into Abby Lee Dance Company but, Quit later in the first season. Since leaving the ALDC (Abby Lee Dance Company) for her own studio, Cathy has continually feuded with Abby Lee Miller and other members of the ALDC, getting into arguments and exchanging insults with them at competitions. Into the third season, Cathy had an especially bad relationship with Christi Lukasiak among the moms, with this eventually being replaced by a mutual hostility with Jill Vertes.