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    Rasta Thomas helps you land that dream dance job through understanding how to go to dance auditions. Mark Miesmer helps you learn what it takes to become a successful dancer who sings and land that next singing audition or vocal audition. Malaya Ho is an amazing choreographer that teaches her students how to land that next dance job and she equips her students for that next big dance audition.

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Choreographer/Director/Tony Award Winner - Bring it On and Annie
Called "the brightest new Choreographer this side of the Hudson" by theatre critc Scott Siegel, Andy's most recent work can be seen Off Broadway in the new musical "In the Heights". This winter Andy choreographed Roundabout Theatre Company's revival ...
SYTYCD Teacher and Choreographer Extraodinaire!
When Mandy was mentioned in casual conversation with a very successful Broadway choreographer, she was described as one of the most innovative choreographers of her time. Not only is she an amazing choreographer, she brings something extremely uniqu ...
Writer and Star shares the process of creating a Tony Award Winning New Musical!
Lin-Manuel Miranda's first full-length musical, In the Heights, was born when he was a student at Wesleyan University in Connecticut, and after five years of development, it has finally found it's home on Broadway!
Musical Director of over 38 Broadway & West End shows. Recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Tony Award
PAUL GEMIGNANI (Musical Director and Conductor) has been the music director for more than 38 Broadway and West End shows, including Pal Joey, Follies, Pacific Overtures, Candide, A Little Night Music, Sweeney Todd, Evita, Dreamgirls, Merrily We Roll ...
Broadway - Dance Arranger and Music Supervisor! Currently Musical Director of Billy Elliot on Broadway
DAVID CHASE Broadway (Music Supervisor): Pajama Game, Flower Drum Song, Music Man, Side Show, Little Me, Damn Yankees. Broadway (Dance Arranger): Cry-Baby; Little Mermaid; Curtains; The Wedding Singer; Pajama Game; Thoroughly Modern Millie; Flower Dr ...
Ballet's ultimate businessman and founder of "Bad Boys of Dance"
When you think of Rasta Thomas the question that comes to mind might be is there anything this man can’t do? A brilliant and critically acclaimed dancer, martial artist, and choreographer who refuses to stop there! Rasta has danced around the world, ...
Choreographer, Dancer and overall business woman
We were recently lucky enough to chat with Dana Wilson, choreographer, dancer and overall business woman (whether or not she'd call it that, her ability to turn her dance career into a full mecca of experiences, makes her a business woman to us) to a ...
Teacher/Choreographer/Dancer - Triple Threat
Currently Joey is part of the mega hit TV Show So You Think You Can Dance as judge and guest choreographer. On Broadway she has performed in "In The Heights" as Associate Choreographer and "Dance of the Vampires" and the revival of "Sweet Charity" s ...
World Class Choreographer and Master Teacher
-Two things: Two Mantras that I live by…
1. It’s all about preparation and opportunity
2. A very wise person told me many years ago “Amateurs rehearse till they get it right, professionals rehearse till they can’t get it wrong” – Two people c ...
“The process, there’s nothing like it – nothing beats it, the vulnerability, the trust…”
When the word inspiring isn’t strong enough to describe a teacher, you know you’ve found that one in a million who is going to shape dancers in a way only few can do.
Daring to go beyond!
Luis Salgado didn’t know that his passion for the arts would lead him on to a path of adventure to experience his dreams. He started training in public schools and then college. However, his most productive training has been from his work experienc ...
Director of Clear Talent Group - NYC
A former dancer, Christopher opened CTG NYC in part to establish a commercial dance presence in the city. His clients can be seen in shows like Wicked, In the Heights, The Color Purple, The Little Mermaid, and Equus; television shows like Ugly Betty ...
Full-time Chorister and Assistant Chorus Manager, Metropolitan Opera
After twelve years at the Met, Stephen Paynter gives an inside look at a career in the chorus. Stephen received a Bachelor of Music Education degree from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA, and a Master of Music degree from the University ...
"30 Rock" Guest Star and Broadway Power House
Often referred to as a “star in the making”, Tituss Burgess is certainly making his mark! Most recently launching his first solo R & B album entitled “Here’s to You”, while he performs nightly on Broadway in Disney’s The Little Mermaid as Sebastian. ...
Renowned Dancer - Stage, Television & Film
Mark's credits span from Mia Michaels' innovative company, R.A.W to countless film and television appearances including Austin Powers II, Will and Grace, Mad About You and the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He has danced at the MTV Music Awards and the ...
Teacher/Choreographer - The Edge, Los Angeles
One of the most popular teachers in Los Angeles today, Malaya's class is a favorite of students and industry professionals alike. Malaya teaches private workshops both nationally and internationally as well as regular classes at the EDGE Performing ...