DANCE

DANCE TRAINING:

Center of Dance Arts- Morganville, NJ

• July 2015-July 2024: Company Competition Team 

• Studying Jazz, Lyrical, Tap, Ballet, Contemporary, Open, and Hip Hop 

Complexity Dance Center- Hillsborough, NJ

• August 2018: Ballet Summer Series and Intensive Classes with various choreographers 

1 Million Dance- Seoul, Korea

• July 2018: Took Hip Hop classes with various choreographers 

Dance Carousel- Spotswood, NJ

• September 2012-June 2015: JSteppers Troupe Competition Team Member

• Study Jazz, Lyrical, Tap, Ballet, Modern, and Hip Hop 

AWARDS / ACCOMPLISHMENTS: 

Title Wins:

• 2024: Miss. Senior Backstage (NATIONALS COMPETITION)

• 2024: Highest scoring solo of the entire nationals at Backstage Competition (pt 3)

• 2024: Winner of the solo/duo/trio callback challenge at Backstage nationals 

• 2024: Highest scoring solo of entire regionals at Backstage Competition (pt 2)

• 2024: Miss. Senior Backstage 

• 2024: Featured Dancer at Journey Dance Competition

• 2023: Highest scoring solo of entire regionals at Backstage Competition 

• 2023: Miss. Senior Backstage 

• 2023: Miss. Senior Headliners 

• 2023: Miss. Senior Beyond the Stars 

• 2022: Miss. Teen Beyond the Stars 

• Oct 2020: Miss. Teen Backstage 

• March 2020: Miss. Teen Backstage 

• 2020: Miss. Teen Breakout 

• 2019: Miss. Pre-teen Backstage, 5th highest scoring soloist 

Backstage Nationals Dance Competition- PA

• 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023 Performance Team Dancer 

NDS Nationals Dance Competition- Atlantic City, NJ

• 2017 Star Champion Performer 

Tremaine Dance Convention- New York City, NY

• 2017 Tremaine Junior Convention Scholarship Winner 

Beyond the Stars, Backstage Dance Competition, Breakout Dance Competition, NDS, Dance Xplosion, Ticket to Broadway, Step Up 2 Dance, Groove Dance Competition, Dancers Inc, Headliners Dance Championships, Journey Dance Competition

• Received numerous Special Judges Awards, Scholarships, Opening Number Invites, Placed in Top Overalls with Perfect Platinum and Diamond Awards, cash scholarships, and multiple solos/duo/team awards and recognitions. 

CHOREOGRAPHERS/DANCE TEACHERS:

Center of Dance Arts:

Jen Pecoraro, Stephanie Di Cosmo, Lauren Lewis, Bria Walton, Mackenzie Crane, Pamela Critelli, Michael Susten, Jocelyn Mastro, Rosanna K, etc. 

Broadway Dance Center- New York City

• 2024: Joshua Johnson master class

• 2024: Michael Susten master class (2)

• 2023: Blake Mcgrath master class

• 2022: Shannon Atkins master class

• 2022: Nijawwon Matthews master class

• 2019: Michael Susten master class

Icon Dance Complex- Englishtown, NJ

• Brian Friedman master class 

Peri Dance Center- New York

• Jason Diaz master class 

EXPERIENCES:

Journey Dance Competition, Morganville, NJ

• August 2023: Participant of promotional video/photo shoot 

Rutgers Performing Dance Company- New Brunswick, NJ

• April 2023: Participated in several master classes held by college students 

Backstage Competition Convention- Somerset, NJ

• Nov 2022: Took classes in many different genres and learned combos from various choreographers

• Received a cash scholarship for the next competition season entry fee 

Rise Talent- Freehold, NJ

• August 2019: Participant in a promotional video shoot