|
Young Dance
Academy
Alumni
Update
Many YDA Alumni have continued on
with careers in dance and performing. Find out what they've been up
to:
 andré
KASTEN
Since the completion of his training
at Young Dance Academy, André relocated to Los Angeles where he
worked with artists such as Busta Rhymes, Jessica Simpson and Dream
(produced by Sean "Puffy" Combs). André continued his career in Las
Vegas dancing in the epic show, "A New
Day..." starring Celine Dion. He also worked with Bette
Midler for her Las Vegas press release and Elton John in André
Agassi's Katrina Benefit Show. Choreography credits include: MTV's
Winter Jam with Busta Rhymes and Day & Night. André is now
performing with DanceWorks Chicago.
 adrian
LEE
After graduating high school this
summer, Adrian has relocated to Los Angeles and is now attending
Loyola Marymount University. He is currently performing with Teyah
Dance, created by Sonya Teyah, the hottest up-and-coming
choreographer, who's works have appeared on the hit TV series So
You Think You Can Dance this past season. Adrian most recently
performed in "Disturbia" at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards with
artist Rihanna. He is currently performing with the Bad
Boys of Dance, founded by dance superstar Rasta Thomas, touring
all over the world in its most recent knock-out hit "Rock the
Ballet." For more info check out
badboysofdance.com
 jenna
YOUNG
While training with Young Dance
Academy, Jenna traveled for 3 seasons in a touring production of a
Christmas-themed musical stage show "Christmas from the Heart
Featuring the Toy Shoppe" with country mega superstar Kenny
Rogers. After graduating, she relocated to California to join The
Young Americans musical group. She has toured Germany, Switzerland,
Poland, and Sweden and is currently performing on an outreach tour
of the Southern United States.
|
