Faculty

Anna is originally from South Florida, and continued her dance training in Atlanta, GA where she was awarded studio scholarships to The Edge and Tremaine Dance Studios in Los Angeles, CA. She has choreographed and performed with stars Kristine W, Sheena Easton, David Cassidy, Jay Leno, Earth, Wind & Fire, & the Commodores. Anna’s choreography has been seen on Las Vegas stages, cruise ships, & international venues with her most recent project being the “Masquerade” project inside Harrah’s New Orleans. Her Las Vegas stage credits include:

• “Storm” at Mandalay Bay
• “David Cassidy’s At the Copa”
• “Spellbound” at Harrah’s
• “Fierce” at MGM Grand

Anna also has headlined on Princess Cruise Lines performing Aerial Acrobatics and as a stunt flyer for Fisher Technical for the new “Tinker bell” laser light show inside Disneyland. She currently owns Dance Etc. in Boulder City, NV, is a member of IDEA Fitness & Wellness and continues to educate her love of technique, passion and strength. “Miss Anna” always encourages her students to “Dance from the Heart”.

Danielle was born in Sacramento, California and moved to Nevada in 1981. She started dancing at Dance Etc at the age of two and danced through her early twenties under Miss Amy’s guidance. She starting teaching while in high school and has taught everything from jazz to baby ballet. Danielle is now the “Studio Manager” and has been a part of Dance Etc. for 30 years. She loves watching the dancers grow up at the studio and looks forward to her own children spending many happy years with Miss Anna at Dance Etc.

Gregory’s Performing Credits include:

• Five International Touring companies of “Tap Dogs”
• “Imagine”, Luxor Las Vegas
• “Starlight Express”, LV Hilton
• “42nd Street”
• “Grease”
• “Crazy for You”
• “George M”
• “Meet me in St. Louis”
• “Will Rogers Follies

Choreography Credits:

• The Asian Tours of: Iron Beats, Liberty on the Street, & Hot Tickets
• Spellbound & Masquerade Village, Las Vegas
• Cruise Ship productions for Norwegian, Celebrity, Cunard, & Royal Cruise Lines

Television credits:

• “John Hancock tour of Olympic Champions” &“Rock & Roll Gymnastics” for ABC/NBC

Gregory is a master teacher & adjudicator for the following convention circuits:

• Dance Educators
• Dance Masters
• Triple Threat
• Spotlight Dance Cup
• Thunderstruck
• Hall of Fame
• West Coast Dance Explosion.

He has choreographed many high score winning routines for studios nationwide. He is also a guest teacher for Celine Dion’s “A New Day.” Gregory remains on staff at the University of Nevada, Studio One, and has been an amazing part of our family here at Dance Etc. for over twelve years.

Miss Cailyn started dancing at Dance Etc when she was 10 years old. She was the studio’s first recipient of the Dance Etc Intensive scholarship. She performed many leading roles such as Clara in the “Nutcracker”, and Jasmine in “Aladdin”. She was a studio assistant and helped in choreography of the Senior number her graduating year. Over the years she trained with many notable choreographers such as Nappy Tabs, Sienna Lalau, to name a few, and competed in many local competitions.

Miss Cailyn became a UNLV Rebel Girl as she attended UNLV for her college education. She was part of the Rebel Girl team for five seasons. During those years she celebrated many accolades including: Winner of the “Red Bull Bracket Reel” and appearing in the Red Bull Dance music video in Los Angeles. Competing in “World of Dance LA” As a Rebel Girl she competed nationally at the D-1 Collegiate Level in Florida for the categories Hip Hop. Pom & Game Day. Her Team received 6 National Championships representing the city of Las Vegas.

Miss Cailyn currently choreographs for many High School dance teams in the Las Vegas & Texas areas. Miss Cailyn is so very excited to be back teaching at Dance Etc and share her talent and strong work ethic with her students.

Jayme grew up dancing at Dance Etc… and discovered her love for dance in high school. Some of her past credits at the studio include: Dorothy in “The Wizard of Oz” Cinderella in “Cinderella” The Rose in “Alice in Wonderland” Snow Queen & Arabian Doll in “The Nutcracker” Jayme has worked with companies such as P.S. Productions and Dick Foster Productions & Huntsman Entertainment. Which she performed in such shows as “Legally Blonde the Musical” & “Tarzan” & Co Choreographed “Bring it On” at the Super Summer Concert Series at Spring Mountain Ranch. . Jayme also worked for The Walt Disney Company dancing inside Disneyland in the “Mickey’s Soundsational Parade” & “A Christmas Fantasy Parade”. Jayme’s students have brought such inspiration to her that she is currently studying elementary education at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” -Eleanor Roosevelt

Miss Kayla studied under the Intensive program by the professional choreographers & staff at Dance Etc….as well as competed nationally as a soloist. Miss Kayla won many overall scoring awards & scholarships at National Competitions & Conventions such as: Starbound, Thunderstruck, Starpower, Nuvo & the Pulse

Miss Kayla has trained under our professional staff as an assistant instructor for Dance Etc… and has graduated into one of our most influential new instructors teaching our up-and-coming generations of young students.

Miss Kayla’s Stage Credits include:

• YouTube sensation & American Idol singer - Todrick Hall with “Todderz Ball”
• “Twerk the Halls” & “Twerk Du Soleil”

Miss Kayla’s Film Credits are:

“Hillywood” parodies: “Supernatural”, “Doctor Who” & “Suicide Squad”

We are so very proud of our Miss Kayla as she ventures into the world of professional dance & teaching. She is a prime example of the values of strong technique, work ethic, generosity, and the love of dance we strive to teach at Dance Etc…

Trynity Marchant began her dance training at six years of age and studied under the Intensive program by the professional choreographers and staff at Dance Etc… as well as competed nationally as a soloist. After graduating high school, Miss Trynity completed a “Professional Semester” at Broadway Dance Center in New York City, NY. She also studied and completed the curriculum of the “Teacher Training Program” at the Millennium Dance Complex in Los Angeles, CA. Trynity has studied under some of the top choreographers in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, & New York City.

Some of Trinity’s Performing Credits include:

• Cirque du Soleil at Bellagio “One Drop”
• “Legends in Concert”
• “Todderz Ball” Todrick Hall
• Natasha Benningfield - New Years Eve
• Industrials for Dillard’s, Live Nation, HGTV, CBS, MGM Grand and more.

You can currently catch her performing nightly in MJ Live at The Tropicana & Stoney’s Rockin Country Las Vegas. Trynity most values that her craft constantly allows her to form new connections with herself, others and changing environments. Outside of dancing she has strong passion for holistic living,, music, yoga, teaching children and global contribution. Moving into the future Trynity hopes to continue to merge these worlds to create opportunity to promote positive progression for our society

Born and raised in Boulder City, NV, studied under the Intensive program by the professional choreographers & staff at Dance Etc…. His work ethic moved him into the professional realm very quickly where he can be seen performing nightly in "MJ Live" at the Stratosphere, Las Vegas Brendan is also a company member of The Village Dance Collective where he has worked as a choreographer and was featured on “World of Dance”.

Some of Brendan’s performing credits include:

• “MJ Live”
• “Legends in Concert”
• “Microsoft Inspire”
• JGS Group New Year’s Eve
• Todrick Hall
• “Bring it On” the Musical
• “The Hillywood Show”

He currently instructs at Dance Etc.. in Boulder City. Brendan’s passion for dance is contagious and he still trains, taking advantage of every class he can from some of the most influential choreographers in the business. His goal is to give back all that he is learning to our younger generation of students so that they can follow their dreams as he is. We are very proud of our Mr. Brendan

Miss Sydney was trained by the Dance Etc… Intensive Program in all dance styles, where was also awarded the Dance Etc… scholarship. Her Stage Credits include: Back up Dancer for GTM performances including “Todrick Hall’s Todlerz Ball” and GTM’s Pre American music awards performance. Film credits include the Hillywood show on their “Suicide Squad Parody.” Miss Sydney has taken over 15 credits of collegiate dance and performed in Southern Utah’s Fall and Spring Dance Concerts. She became the president and choreographer of Southern Utah’s Orchesis Dance company. Which held performances for their Orchesis Dance Company Showcases and for all SUU basketball, football, and other school performances. Miss Sydney is continuing her degrees in Education and Pscychology. She is an amazing instructor and we are so happy Miss Sydney is back teaching for our Dance Etc… Family.