Dana Foglia

Contemporary, Street Jazz, Hip Hop

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Dana Foglia grew up on Long Island, NY and has been dancing since the age of eight. She was trained in various styles of dance, including ballet, jazz, tap, modern and hip hop. Her ballet training began at Seiskaya Ballet Academy. Upon graduation from high school, she was awarded a full scholarship to the Ailey school in Manhattan, continuing her dance education and allowing her the opportunity to perform with the Alvin Ailey Company.

Dana has toured with top artists including Janet Jackson, Beyonce, Rhianna, Kelis, Thalia and Fantasia to name a few. She has also performed in many videos and award shows, including the MTV Music Awards and the American Music Awards. Dana has appeared in well-known commercials, such as Acura and Haagen Dazs and she is currently the Assistant Choreographer for Beyonce’s ’09 tour.

Dana has used her knowledge and love of dance to educate and inspire students all over the USA and abroad.

Lisa Carducci

Hip Hop, Street Jazz, Lyrical, Ballet

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Lisa Carducci is originally from Detroit Michigan. Growing up Lisa studied classical ballet and earned Grades I - VII from the Checcetti Council of America. She has performed lead roles in Cinderella, Coppelia and Swan Lake. At the age of 19 she moved to Los Angeles CA, receiving a dance scholarship to Tremaine Dance Center to continue her dance education. There she studied ballet, jazz, hip-hop, lyrical and break-dancing.

Following scholarship, Lisa started working as a professional dancer and choreographer. She has performed on MTV Video Music Awards, Billboard Awards, HBO Comedy Awards, and Apollo Live. Her credits also include numerous videos, live performances, Industrials and commercials. Lisa has danced with artists such as Britney Spears, N’sync, Toni Braxton, Nate Dogg, New Maximum Donkey, and The Sun - to name a few. She has taught at several studios in the Los Angeles area and nationally.

Lisa now lives in Philadelphia where she continues to choreograph and teach. In addition, Lisa creates costume design for television, film, video and live performance. She recently started an online boutique featuring new and vintage collections. The website www.damzelinthisdress.com will officially begin operating September 2009.

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Jazz, Musical Theatre, Lyrical, Contemporary, Pom, Modern, Hip Hop, Tap, Ballet, Ballroom/Swing

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Alexis DeCapua

Contemporary Jazz, Lyrical, Traditional or Musical Theater Jazz, Modern

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Alexis Anne DeCapua has been dancing professionally since graduating with honors from Oakland University with a degree in Dance. She has danced as a member and choreographer for the Detroit Pistons Dance Team, MGM Casino in Detroit, MoreDances Contemporary dance company, and as a guest artist for the Eisenhower Dance Ensemble and Michigan Opera Theatre. In addition to her professional experience, she has studied at Michigan State University, Lorenzo De Medici in Italy, and on full-merit summer scholarship at the Giordano Dance Center in Evanston, Illinois.

Alexis specializes in contemporary dance, but also choreographs for high school, college and pro dance teams. Alexis’ dancers have won National Championship titles in nearly every dance team organization in the country. Her choreography awards include: National Dance Alliance: Best Use of theme (2008) National choreography award (2006) Innovative choreography award (2005) (2004); Universal Dance Association: Most valuable coach (2008) Best overall choreography (2007); Maggie Allesee-Oakland University: Outstanding achievement in choreography (2005); Starpower Talent: National choreography award (2004) and MUCH MORE!

Alexis currently resides in Shelby Township, Michigan and is the owner/director of “Envision Dance Company” dance studio. She continues to coach for Chippewa Valley High School and is a certified ZUMBA Fitness instructor.

Rhiannon Johnston

Jazz, Tap, Modern, Hip Hop

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Rhiannon Nicole Johnston has been studying dance for over 23 years and performing for 19. Born and raised in the Metro Detroit area, she studied dance at Oakland University and Wayne State University, performed with Sesame Street Live, Eisenhower Dance Ensemble, Detroit Pistons Games and Fem Fatale Entertainment, to name a few. She then trained in NYC at Broadway Dance Center, BLADE Dance Academy and Dance2XS.

Some of her live performance credits include: U.K. pop artist Gina G., Goddess A Go-Go, The Pin-Up Girls Burlesque Dance Company, Red Box Dance Company, Breathe Dance Company, and many more.

Aside from live performances, Rhiannon has performed in numerous commercials and music videos from coast to coast.

Rhiannon now lives in Los Angeles where she teaches dance, choreographs for award winning dance companies, and continues to train at Debbie Reynolds Dance Studio and the Edge Performing Arts Center.

Brixey Blankenship

Hip Hop, Jazz, Lyrical, Modern

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Brixey Blankenship has been dancing all of her life and is currently represented by LA’s elite TalentWorks Dance Agency.

Her training began in Texas where she danced with Southeast Texas Ballet Company, Taylor Dance Studio - earning the Ron Abshire Scholarship, Royal Academy of Dance and Lamar University Dance Team where she received the Bob Griner Memorial Dance Scholarship. Brixey extended her training at many dance conventions, competitions, and workshops all over the United States and received the Tremaine Scholarship, NDA Top Gun Hip Hop Award, and a contract with National Dance Alliance.

Brixey continued her training in Los Angeles at Edge Performing Arts Center and Millennium Dance Complex. Her professional credits include: Eye Mouth Graffiti Body Shop, Triple D Production Inc., Cabaret Des Reves, Babes in Toyland, and Velvet Martinis. She may also be seen dancing in the web episode of Studio City and Hinder’s “Use Me” music video.

Brixey is a top choreographer and instructor for National Dance Alliance, Lamar University, Taylor Dance Studio, and Ozen Dance Company. She teaches master classes and choreographs for many dance studios and high schools all over Southeast Texas.

Eric Hoggins

Jazz, Contemporary, Lyrical, Musical Theatre

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 Eric Hoggins is a native of Texas where he spent his early years training at Taylor Dance Studio in Nederland, Texas. He later moved to Los Angeles where he completed the highly prestigious scholarship program at the Edge Performing Arts Center in Hollywood. He has performed with such companies as Mary Kay, Sally Beauty Cosmetics, and Chuck E. Cheese. Working with Stiletto Entertainment, he traveled the world dancing aboard Holland America's luxury cruise liner the MS Volendam.

He has worked for Buena Vista Production at Disney's El Capitan Theater, the Kodak Theater, and performed in Cabrillo Music Theatre’s production of Seven Brides For Seven Brothers. He can also be seen in print ads for Asia’s Wataniya Telecom.

Eric once again resides in Texas where he is a full time staff member at Dawn Fitzgerald’s Academy of Dance and a guest choreographer and teacher for the Lamar University dance team. He continues to teach and perform throughout Texas, and his choreography has earned many awards and accolades.