KICK Booklet

ONE-DAY

DANCE INTENSIVE 11.3.12

PRESENTED BY

KICK

FITNESS & DANCE

IN ASSOCATION WITH

INFORMATION JUNIOR SCHEDULE 9:00 - 10:30am 10:45 - 12:15pm 12:15 - 1:00pm 1:00 - 2:30pm 2:45 - 4:15pm 4:15 - 4:30pm 4:30 - 6:00pm

Ryan Davis Stephanie Klemmons - Lunch Krista Saab Brook Wendle - Break Lorin Latarro

Hip Hop Bring It On - Lunch Contemporary Commercial Dance - Break American Idiot

JUNIOR LOCATION

KICK // Fair Haven Location 740 River Road Fair Haven, NJ 07704 KICK’s Fair Haven location is in the same shopping center as The Raven and the Peach.

Phone // 732.212.1322

SENIOR SCHEDULE 9:00 - 10:30am 10:45 - 12:15pm 12:15 - 1:00pm 1:00 - 2:30pm 2:45 - 4:15pm 4:15 - 4:30pm 4:30 - 6:00pm

Stephanie Klemmons Krista Saab - Lunch Ryan Davis Lorin Latarro - Break Brook Wendle

Bring It On Contemporary - Lunch Hip Hop American Idiot - Break Commercial Dance

SENIOR LOCATION

KICK // Rumson Location 62 Carton Street Rumson, NJ 07760 KICK’s Rumson location is behind Val’s Pizza in the same building where Affinty Spa was formerly located.

Phone // 732.383.5301

IMPORTANT CONTACTS

Vanessa Berry // KICK Owner Ryan Saab // SDC Owner

REMINDER

732.212.1322 818.441.6871

You’ll need to bring your own lunch!

TION TI I D P AU

BROOKE WENDLE

FACULTY

Brooke Wendle recently returned from choreographing and performing in Adam Lambert’s Glamnation World Tour. Brooke also choreographed Mr. Lambert’s If I Had You music video and his appearances on The Jay Leno Show, The Ellen DeGeneres show and X Factor Australia. Other credits include: choreographing for the 2009 Fred Astaire Awards, assistant choreographer for Rescue Me on FX and Lost and Found The Musical and as dance supervisor for Cirque Du Soleil’s Delirium under Mia Michaels. As a performer, Brooke was seen on Broadway in Guys And Dolls, Wicked The Musical and Aida. She was a Radio City Rockette in New York, on the first season of True Blood, danced with recording artists Britney Spears, Pink and P-Diddy, and with Mia Micheals Dance Company: Reality At Work.

LORIN LATARRO

Selected credits include Broadway’s Scandalous (Choreographer) and American Idiot (Associate), Cy Coleman’s The Best Is Yet To Come (Drama Desk Award) at The Rubicon and 59E59th Theater, Maurice Sendak’s Hansel and Gretel (Lincoln Center), City Club (Minetta Lane), Apassionata (international tour), All Singin All Dancin’ and Broadway by the Year Series (Town Hall) and work for Momix, Williamstown Festival and the “Rewrite” music video for Sia. TV includes Green Day’s Grammy® performance, NBC’s You’re the One That I Want and Clash of the Choirs (Associate) and dance commercials for Savion Glover and Coco Rocha. Lorin co-wrote the musical The Cosmopolitan (award winner at NAMT) and is a Dancebreak recipient. As a performer, Lorin performed in 14 Broadway shows including lead roles in Movin Out, Guys and Dolls, A Chorus Line, Fosse and Swing!, Kiss Me Kate, Spamalot and danced internationally with Martha Graham and Momix. BFA from The Juilliard School.

KRISTA SAAB

Krista has appeared on Broadway in Pal Joey and Camelot. She has toured the US and Canada in the 1st National Tour of Young Frankenstein and worked as the Assistant Choreographer for the most recent National Tour of DreamWorks Shrek. She has performed for 6 years as a Rockette at Radio City Music Hall in NY and appeared on such specials as the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and The Ellen Degeneres Show. Krista’s career in both concert dance and theatre has taken her around the world performing in shows such as “Carnival” at the Kennedy Center in D.C, “42nd St.” and the Ovation Award winning cast of “Crazy for You” and with companies such as Aeolian Ballet Theatre/LA and Ballet Jorgen/Toronto. She has taught workshops at Radio City Music Hall in NY and has worked with legendary performers such as Stevie Wonder, Hinton Battle, Jason Alexander, Stockard Channing and Gabriel Byrne. Krista can also be seen as a dancer in the feature films “The Great Observer” and “American Gangster” and is featured on the 75th Anniversary DVD of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular.

RYAN K. DAVIS

Ryan K. Davis, also known as SKYLLZ, is a Jersey native with a strong infatuation for the arts. Ryan has moved to New York City and had the pleasure of working with choreographers such as Nu Stylz, Rhapsody James, Tweetie, Dana Foglia, Luam, Jermaine Brown, to name a few. His experience continues to grow appearing in the Victoria Secret Fashion Show, various television commercials, including most recent Fiat promo with J-Lo, and has danced live for recording artists Nicki Minaj, Shontelle, and Salt -n- Pepa. Most recently Ryan has entered the role of choreographer, choreographing stage shows for up and coming artist Angelica Salem and shooting her music video for “Allergic” in Los Angeles. Ryan’s style of dance is a fusion of hip hop and street jazz and is also influenced by contemporary movement. Having trained and worked with a vast array of choreographers, he continues to grow and adapt to many different styles hoping to share with his creativity not only diversity, but passion and inspire others as well.

STEPHANIE KLEMMONS

Stephanie was an original cast member of In The Heights. She was Co-Dance Captain and Co-Associate choreographer of the first national tour, Carla Understudy and member of the 2007 Drama Desk Award winning ensemble. Stephanie is currently Associate Choreographer of Bring It On. She played the role of “Alexis” in the Atlanta production last year. Stephanie also originated the role of Amma in Tea with Chachaji, a Making Books Sing Production. Other credits include: Bombay Dreams (1st N’tl Tour, Movie Shaanti), Automatic Superstar (Off-Bway Choreographer, Jonie), In the Heights (Off-Bway), Repo: the Genetic Opera ( Off-Bway). Stephanie’s danced with pop stars Ciara and Don Omar, done national commercials and prime time TV, and been featured in some really cool Bollywood Films ( Jaaneman (2007). Stephanie is bringing the creation of art to children living with cancer through her non-profit, Katie’s Art Project. (www.katiesartproject.org).

RESOURCES NYC FUN FACTS

New York City has 4,000 street food vendors.

The average temperature of New York City’s pavement on a hot summer day is 150 degrees.

100 million Chinese food cartons are used annually in New York City.

Gennaro Lombardi opened the first US pizzeria in NYC in 1895.

Manhattan’s Chinatown is the largest Chinese enclave in the Western Hemisphere.

New York City was was briefly the US capital from 1789 to 1790 and was the site of the inauguration of George Washington as President on April 30, 1789.

The state fruit is the apple.

Joseph Gayetty of New York City invented toilet paper in 1857 More than 47 percent of New York City’s residents over the age of 5 speak a language other than English at home.

The Federal Reserve Bank on New York’s Wall Street contains vaults that are located 80 feet beneath the bank and hold about 25 percent of the world’s gold bullion.

More than 250 feature films are shot on location in New York City each year.

An average of 4.9 million people ride the New York City subway each weekday.

The New York subway system is the largest mass transit system in the world with 468 stations and 842 miles (1355 km) of track.

Unlike most major subways systems around the world, the New York Subway runs 24 hours a day.

The musicians who perform in the NYC Subway system go through a competitive audition process. Some of the subway musicians have also played at Carnegie Hall.

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OD REFERENC O G

RESOURCES Stage Door Connections is a New York City based company dedicated to meeting the needs of both aspiring and working professional dancers, and of choreographers, artistic directors, talent agents, management professionals, producers, casting directors and teachers. While other companies offer seminars and workshops, we serve the needs of the broader dance community. We are committed to building a network that supports performers at every stage of their professional and educational career.

Since launching the company in 2008, we have developed a wide variety of programs and services including Professional Seminars, Career Management Services, Pre-Professional Programs, NYC and Beyond, and SDC Casting.

StageDoorAccess.com is an online business offering a unique suite of customized tools designed specifically to empower singers, dancers and actors in their careers. Our innovative tools address vocal preparation and study, audition tracking and trending and artist marketing and casting.

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