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Justin Giles Currently substituting weekly; permanent class to come. Contemporary jazz master Justin Giles began his training at the Southern Strutt dance studio in South Carolina, under the direction of Nancy Giles. His attention to detail and sense of musicality have been described as breathtaking and thought provoking. At a young age, Justin was a winner on Star Search as well as Destination Stardom in Hawaii, two of the most prestigious televised competitions in America at the time. His commercial credits include work for Reebok and Fox TV just to name a few. He has had the privilege of training some of the industry's leading celebrity dancers, including season one "So You Think You Can Dance" winner Nick Lazzarini and second runner up Melody Lacayanga, among countless others. Justin introduced his work with the premier of his own company "SoulEscape" in Dallas. He has toured the US with dance conventions including LA Dance Magic and Nuvo and is on guest faculty with Adrenaline Dance Conventions, iHollywood Convention and the popular in10sive workshops. A highly in-demand master teacher, his award-winning choreography can be seen on hundreds of dance studios and professional companies nationwide and abroad. |
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Alexis Carra Musical Theatre, Saturday's 4:00-5:30pm Alexis Carra has been onstage since age 2. She has trained with Princeton Ballet, Boston Ballet, Nutmeg Ballet, and Alvin Ailey among others, and danced competitively for ten years. She received her BA in Theatre Studies from Yale University. At age 19, Alexis was offered a role in the 1st National tour of the Tony Award winning musical, Fosse, and took a semester off from Yale to go on the road. Alexis has worked extensively on and off Broadway and those credits include: Fame on 42nd Street, Wicked, Sweet Charity (Dance Captain) with Christina Applegate and The Pirate Queen. She has assisted major forces in choreography such as Wayne Cilento, Andy Blankenbuehler, and Joey Dowling. HONK! Alexis' on camera choreography debut was on Discovery Channel this year, and was written up in The New York Times. She has always dreamed of originating and choreographing her own roles on stage and on screen, and always strives to work with creative, open artists who want to explore human nature and behavior. |
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