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Alex Fetbroth

admin — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 19:54:01 +0000

Alex Fetbroth is a professional dancer and teacher and is best known for his dancing appearance in the Hannah Montana Movie. He has won many awards and titles which include Mr. Headliner, Mr. Global Dance, Dancer of the Year. His choreography was nominated for the World Hip Hop Championship in Germany. He has assisted choreographers such as Brian Friedman, Geo Hubela, Kenny Wormald and Kelly Peters. He has performed in many videos and live stage performances such as Monsters Hip Hop 2010, Pulse Gala Show, Miley Cirus’ Fly on the Wall, American Music Awards, and American Dance Awards.

Kristen Mesa

admin — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:44:05 +0000

Kristen started her gymnastics training at the age of four. With a love for the sport she moved quickly to the advanced level of gymnastics. At the age of sixteen Kristen was asked to teach gymnastics and choreograph the yearly gymnastics demonstrations. Kristen’s gymnastics teaching background consists of teaching one year olds to adults, beginning to advanced gymnasts, training on the floor, bars, beam, vault, trampoline, mini trampoline and tumble trak trampoline. She also studied and taught rhythmic gymnastics, men’s gymnastics, gymnastics conditioning, cheerleading, stunting, tumbling and trampoline classes. Kristen is certified by USAG, KAT and the American Red Cross. Her students have gone on to use their training for television, film, commercials, competitive gymnastics teams, cheerleading teams, dance teams, university gymnastics teams, university cheerleading teams, and to become gymnastics instructors. Kristen has performed in and choreographed routines for numerous parades, exhibitions, has been featured in newspapers, television and dance routines. In school, Kristen was on the drill team and was co-captain of her cheerleading team, while studying and teaching gymnastics. She received her Associate degree in Radio and Television and has attended regional gymnastics training classes. Her teaching style is all about technique and form. Being able to share her knowledge with students and watch them grow into strong gymnasts is very rewarding to her.

Lauren Persico

admin — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:21:07 +0000

Lauren has loved the arts since she was young. She has had a full career dancing and singing for over 20 years. She enjoys all styles of dance. She has performed in musicals as Can Ca n, Carousel, West Side Story, Mame, Oklahoma and Peter Pan to name of few. In these plays she had performed at Lawerence Welk Resort, Reprise Broadways Best, South Bay, Santa Barbara , San Bernadino CLO, She also performed Knotts Berry Farm Saloon Can Can Show. She has been a performer on the Holland American Cruise Lines and has danced for Universal Studio Hollywood and at the El Capitan Theater for Toy Story. A featured dancers on Carlos and Jones Co. and a Principal dancer on AVO Ballet Company. Lauren has been a Physical Therapist Aide and also a degreed Personal fitness Trainer.

Melissa Sutherland

admin — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 23:34:19 +0000

Melissa started teaching dance to young children when she was 18. Although she grew up training mostly in jazz and tap she found a real passion for ballet. Her love for dance continues inspire the children that she teaches. Melissa was trained by previous members of the Bolshoi Ballet, Prague National Ballet, National Ballet of Czechoslovakia. All teachers were trained in the Vaganova Method. Associate Degree in Liberal Arts emphasis in Dance. She was accepted into the Royal Academy of Dance in ballet teaching studies program. She is now studying to become a certified with Royal Academy of Dance.

Lori Veurink

admin — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 22:38:45 +0000

Dancing since the age of 5, Lori has always had dancing as part of her routine. As an East Coast girl, Lori received her training at the Deborah Lewis Dance Studio in Maryland. She was awarded numerous regional and national titles for her solo & duo performances.

In the professional world, Lori has danced at theme parks & cruise ships around the world. As Dance Captain of the production Retro Active, Lori worked closely with Barry Lather at Paramount’s Kings Dominion in Richmond, Virginia. She also performed at Disney World in Orlando, FL in Viva Las Americas with the Gloria Estefan band.

Prior to moving to Los Angeles, Lori sailed around the world with Norwegian Cruise Lines performing in Broadway revue shows. She had the opportunity to travel to such places as: Germany, England, Portugal, Bermuda and at various ports in South America.

Now based in LA, Lori has been seen in TV shows, music videos and commercials. She has done national tours for children’s shows in Canada and across the United States. She has had the privilege to study under amazingly gifted teachers including: Doug Caldwell, Denise Leitner, Malaya, Terri Best, Dante, Joaquin, Helene Phillips, Marguerite Derricks & Eddie Garcia.

Catrina Quintanilla

admin — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 05:57:45 +0000

Catrina Quintanilla majored in opera and classical ballet at CSU Fullerton. Local acting credits include: Man of la Mancha (Aldonza), Anything Goes (Reno Sweeney), Fame (Carmen Diaz), and Barnum (Joice Heth/Blues Singer). Catrina was a featured artist at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center for many seasons and was their resident choreographer from 2002-2005. She has since begun her own musical theater program, mobile private lesson service and production company, CatrinaQ Productions. Directorial and choreography credits include: An Unexpected Song- Broadway with a Twist, The Wiz, Wicked, High School Musical, A Chorus Line, Grease, Peter Pan, and Hairspray. Catrina continues her professional career on stage and in television and film.

Shannon Pape

admin — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 05:46:50 +0000

Shannon Pape grew up dancing and competing at Pam Rossi’s Dance Ten. She won many awards such as LA Dance Magic Performer, Star Bound Star performer, and USA Star 02 and 04 to name a few. She has been a dance instructor for 5 years and now choreographs for Pam Rossi’s performing companies. Not only does she teach, she dances professionally as well. She travels with the company HairDreams to all of there industrial events and dances for them, in New York City, Chicago, Orlando, Long Beach and soon Paris. Shannon also has danced for Pachanga Resort and Casino, Universal Studios, City of Hope and FAITA awards. She can also be seen on the feature film Bring It On CINCO.

Trisha Meseck

admin — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 05:44:02 +0000

Trisha Meseck has been dancing here at Pam Rossi’s Dance Ten for the past 14 years. She has competed for 8 years with the studio, and was privileged to be part of the Dance Dimensions Company her last year of competing. She has had other training with MPHS Varsity Dance Team, The Edge, LA Dance Magic Conventions, LA Dance Force Conventions, and Pacific Dance Project Conventions. She is going to college studying Kinesiology, Physical Education, and Dance to further her career as a professional dance teacher.

Keri Pelletier

admin — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 05:42:14 +0000

Keri Pelletier has been dancing and performing on stage since she was three years old. She has had the opportunity to compete for over 10 years. Keri was a dance teacher’s assistant for many years before becoming a teacher. She is trained in Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Pointe, Hip Hop, Lyrical, and Contemporary. Keri has a very special talent to teach our younger dancers. She has performed on many stages in Southern California, including Six Flags Magic Mountain, Knott’s Berry Farm and Disneyland. Her training includes LA Dance Magic conventions, Joe Tremaine Conventions, LA Underground conventions, Roland Dupree Conventions, Gregg Russell’s Tap Sounds 3D, Tap Into the Network, Hollywood Dance Connection. In July 2007, Keri was awarded the Al Gilbert Scholarship Award in Las Vegas, at Rainbow Connection Nationals. In 2009, she was selected to compete in the Dancer of the Year Finals at Rainbow Connection, and was one of the final 35 dancers to compete for the title. In addition to her teaching, she is a full time student and dancer. She will be performing in the Fall 2009 “Speaking Movement” Dance show at Moorpark College. In the Summer of 2010 she will be attending the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising in Los Angeles.

Rachel Dubusky

admin — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 05:40:28 +0000

Rachel has been dancing at Pam Rossis Dance Ten and has been a part of our award winning dance company and is now choreographing for our dance companies as well as Moorpark Civic Ballet. She has been a part of our award winning Dance Companies for over ten years and has also choreographed several winning pieces. She is a well-rounded dancer with a strong background in jazz, tap, and ballet. Rachel has performed at numerous venues including a cruise ship as well as on stages at Disneyland, Knotts Berry Farm, Magic Mountain, Las Vegas, and Santa Cruz. Rachel has trained at the Edge with Adam Parsons. She has studied with Jackie Slieght-Cory Finn-Joe Loerna- Mark Meismer. Her eye for detail and passion for dance brings her talents and choreography to a true artistic form.