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PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
STAGE
What’s On? Tap! Dance Co. | Principal | Living Arts Centre / Kim Chalovich |
(r)evolution / DanceWeekend 2008 | Featured Commission | Fleck (formerly Premiere) Dance Theatre |
Aflutter Benefit Concert III | Tap Dancer | Bathurst Street Theatre / Katie White |
Aflutter Benefit Concert I | Tap Dancer | Annex Theatre / Jess Abramovitch |
Singing Strong: Cabaret for a Cause | Tap Dancer | Buddies In Bad Times Theatre / Lionel Tona |
Mr. Bojangles & Friends | Emcee/ Featured Dancer | Harbourfront Studio Theatre / Dance Ontario |
DanceWeekend 2004 | Featured Dancer | Fleck Dance Theatre / Dance Ontario |
Feats of Feet by William Orlowski | Partner | Tour (’03-’04) / National Tap Dance Co. of Canada Tour |
Oliver Button Is A Sissy by William Orlowski | Lu Lu Baines/ Roxy Valentine | (’00-’03) / National Tap Dance Co. of Canada Tour |
The Tin Soldier by William Orlowski | The Paper Dancer | (’99-03) / National Tap Dance Co. of Canada |
Ceilidh! A Celtic Celebration | Ensemble | Stirling Festival Theatre / Caroline Smith |
Godspell | Ensemble/ Dance Captain | North York Centre / David Gale |
A Rave Revue Cabaret | Ensemble/ Dance Captain | North York Centre / Timothy French |
As You Like It | Celia | Randolph Academy / Michael Kelly |
Les Belles Soeurs | Des Neiges | North York Centre / Mark Wilson |
Fundraising Gala | Dancer/ Dance Captain | Colony Hotel / Jeffrey Huard |
United Way Gala | Featured Dancer | Colony Hotel / George Randolph |
Fiddler On The Roof | Fiddler/Grandma Tzeitel | O’Gorman Theatre / Joanne Donnelly |
FILM/ TELEVISION/ RADIO
Royal Taxi Commercial | Principal | Rogers Cable/ Royal Taxi |
Molson Canadian Beer Commercial | Stand-In | Molson Breweries |
The Health Show | Pilates Demonstrator | CBC Television |
Radio Advertisement | Principal | Q92.1 FM Radio |
Training Video | Dental Patient | University of Toronto |
Technopolis | Principal/ Dancer | Running Man Productions |
TRAINING
DANCE
Dance |
Ballet, Tap, Jazz
Ballet, Modern, Jazz Dance Workshops Summer Schools Movement Stage Combat |
Chris Kiss, William Orlowski, Roberto Campanella
Nadia Potts, Karen Duplessis, Vicki St. Denys Gregory Hines ’99 & ’00, Broadway Dance Centre, Inside Out Dance Productions Quinte Ballet School, Artsperience Sallie Lyons, Pam Johnson Daniel Levinson |
Vocal |
Musical TheatreVocal Coaching | Jeffrey Huard, Diane Lewarne, Deborah TennantEileen Smith, Diane Lewarne |
Acting |
Scene StudyFilm
Voice & Text Improvisation |
Ron Singer, Mark Wilson, Rosanna SaracinoDan Pawlick, Cindy Tanas
David Ley, Rosanna Saracino Glen Peloso, Kalo Gow |
Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts – Dip. Musical TheatreRyerson Polytechnic University, Dance Program |
CHOREOGRAPHY
2007-PRESENT – LOCK AND KEYNOTE PRODUCTIONS
Choreographed for a three-week musical theatre summer camp for school age children between 7-18, in Cochrane, Ontario.
2004 TO PRESENT – WHAT’S ON? TAP! DANCE COMPANY
Frequent guest choreographer for all-female professional tap dance company.
2008 TO PRESENT – DEGAZON MUSIC STUDIOS
Choreographed school age children between the ages of 7-14 from September to June. Productions include Bye Bye Birdie, The Sound of Music, and Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
2011 TO 2014 – SWANSEA SCHOOL OF DANCE
Choreographed attention-getting choreography for school age children to use for dance competition.
2008 – DANCE ONTARIO’S DANCEWEEKEND ’08
Commissioned Contemporary Choreography presented to two sold out audiences.
INSTRUCTION
2017 TO PRESENT – CENTER STAGE SCHOOL OF DANCE, MISSISSAUGA
Tap Instructor.
2013 TO PRESENT – CENTER STAGE SCHOOL OF DANCE, MISSISSAUGA
Tap Instructor for Teacher’s Tap.
2010 TO PRESENT – FUNSCHOOL PRESCHOOL, PORT CREDIT
Enrichment teacher teaching tap dance and rhythm to Kindergarten students.
2008 TO PRESENT – TAP DANCE CENTRE, MISSISSAUGA
Tap Instructor.
2012 & 2014 – SHERIDAN COLLEGE, PERFORMING ARTS PREP. PROGRAM
Tap Instructor.
2015 TO 2017 – ACROSS THE FLOOR DANCE CENTRE, MISSISSAUGA
Tap Instructor and Competitive Choreographer
2011 TO 2015 – PERFORMERS DANCE STUDIO, MISSISSAUGA
Tap Instructor and Choreographer.
2011 TO 2014 – SWANSEA SCHOOL OF DANCE, TORONTO
Tap Instructor.
2002 TO 2010 – RANDOLPH ACADEMY FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, TORONTO
Dance Faculty.
2006 TO 2007 – SWING AND TAP ACADEMY OF TORONTO, TORONTO
Tap Instructor.
2004 – DANCE ALIVE PRODUCTIONS
Artistic Director – Produced 33 dance classes over 2 days in Huntsville, Ontario
ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTION CREDITS:
The DanceShoppe
Wonderland Dance
June Lawrence School of Dance
Dance Extreme
Martha Hicks school of ballet
TDS Dance Space
Canadian Children’s Dance Theatre
Innovative Rhythm
Dance With Alana