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KYM NASH-Artistic Director-Has performed with dance & theater companies in New York, Chicago & Connecticut. Her choreography has been seen in National TV Commercials for ABC & CBS, the stages of Trinity College, Albertus Magnus College, Miss Porter’s School,  St. Margaret McTernan & area regional theaters. She was selected to choreograph “The Tournament” which won the Andrew Lloyd Webber Award & her shows “In The Pink” & “Dorothy’s Return to Oz” won the Dorothy Mullins Arts & Humanities Award for the Northeast Region. She received the ultimate compliment from New York City Dance Alliance being awarded The Critic’s Choice Award for choreography numerous times along with other oustanding choreography awards.  Kym has choreographed & produced for Disney’s Radio Disney Tune Troup having opened for numerous concerts including Britney Spears. Her award winning Farmington Dance Companies have performed at Walt Disney World, Times Square, Broadway Cares/Dancers responding to AIDS, The Joyce Theatre NYC, NBC & in London UK. She is a Board Member for Farmington Valley Film, Member of CT Film & was recently inducted into the National Association of Professional Women as well as Cambridge Whose Who.

 

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MIA NARDINI-TAP-BALLET-HIP HOP-Mia has been dancing since the age of 2 and has been part of the Farmington Dance "Raw Energy" Dance Company since age 7. She is an accomplished performer with the New York City Dance Alliance, being accepted into the NYCDA Summer Dance Intensive for the past 3 years. She has worked with such choreographers as Tony Award Winning Director/Choreographer Jerry Mitchell, Tony Award Winning Choreographer Andy Blankenbuhler, Tony Award Nominee A.C. Ciulla. Emmy Award Winning Mia Michaels, Jason Parsons, Joe Lanteri, Suzi Taylor as well as many other notables in the field. She will again perform "An Evening of Ballet" under American Ballet Theatre's Adam Holmes. Mia's choreography has won many awards including the opportunity to showcase her work at The Joyce Theatre NYC! She is Connecticut's Junior Miss 2010 and ONSTAGE Senior Outstanding Dancer. As a child, has graced many toy boxes! Mia's enthusiasm and love of her students give them the opportunity to thrive and grow in all her classes.

 

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MEREDITH ROLL-HIP HOP-BALLROOM-TUMBLING-Meredith holds a B.A. Drama from University of Hartford graduating Magna Cum Laude as well as Professional  Certification in Musical Theatre from American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City. A member of Actor’s Equity Association, Meredith can be seen performing on the stage as well as choreographing and directing.  Her direction and creativity of “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown” won “Best Show” as well as “Best Costume Design” for CT.  She is a certified Ballroom instructor recently relocating from the Boston area and is eager to spread the knowledge of dance and theatre to all ages and encourage growth through the performing arts.

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