Dancer
Dana has been blessed with many performance opportunities over the years, starting as a child when she performed at the 1992 World's Fair in Seville, Spain and The New Year's Day Parade for the Queen in London, England. Since moving to NYC, she has worked danced in the annual Tap Extravaganza, in the music video "Boys and Girls" by artist Basic Black, on BCAT's "Welcome Aboard Live", an in-store commercial for Steve and Barry's and in studio showcases at New Dance Group and DanceTracks. As a Jazz Dancer in Push Factor Dance
Company, she performed in 3 seasons of The International Dance Festival,
DanceNow Harlem and at the Pearl Theater, to highlight a few
performances. Dana was a dancer and company manager for Push Factor for
nearly four years and is delighted to be working with Push
choreographer Jacqui Young once again. Dana has been a Principle Dancer for New Jersey Tap Dance Ensemble since 2005 and recently became Dance Captain. As a member of NJTap, Dana has performed in prestigious venues such as The Cotton Club and NJPAC and alongside the NJ Symphony Orchestra and the Princeton Symphony and most recently with the NJ Ballet. Dana is also a tap dancer in Mazel Toes Dance Company.
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Dana founded the professional dance company Undertoe Dance Project to fuse her two loves - tap and jazz dance. She is currently the Artistic Director and Choreographer and dances in most of their performances.
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Photo credit:
Timothy S. Griffin