BALLARE STUDIO DANCE

Workshop with MELANIE Mah Saturday, December 10th Juniors (ages 9-12)—9:00am-10:30am (Street Jazz) Juniors (ages 9-12)—10:45m-12:15pm (Contemporary) Seniors (ages 13+)— 1:15-2:45pm (Street Jazz) Seniors (ages 13+) - 3:00-4:30pm (Contemporary) $40 per class or $70 for both (including HST)

BIO

Melanie is a passionate and dedicated dancer from Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada. She began her ballet training at the age of 5 years old and has since then earned her Advanced Foundation from the Royal Acad- emy of Dance (R.A.D.) with distinction and her Pre-Professional certification in Vaganova ballet. Melanie has studied jazz, lyrical, tap, and hip hop for 9 years as well, and has enjoyed much success as a dancer. In the summer of 2009, Melanie was a top 6 competitor on the second season of So You Think You Can Dance Can- ada where she got to work with choreographers such as Stacey Tookey, Lil C, Luther Brown, Gustavo Vargas, Sean Cheesman, and Jean-Marc Genereux to name a few. She also travelled across Canada on the SYTYCDC Season 2 Top 10 tour. Since SYTYCDC, Melanie has traveled with The PULSE dance convention and was ’ assistant for the 2010-2011 tour. She had the opportunity to assist Brian Friedman, Laurieann Gib- son, Wade Robson, Dave Scott, Gil Duldulao, Tyce Diorio, Desmond Richardson, and Cris Judd with The PULSE classes, as well. She has also assisted Blake McGrath, Jean-Marc Genereux, and Mia Michaels with their choreography on So You Think You Can Dance Canada's first and third season. In addition to her ex- perience with assisting choreographers, she has worked for companies such as Coty Cosmetics, Mattel Inc., 19 Entertainment, DanseTV, and Disney, and has performed with artists such as Bass Hunter, Keshia Chante, Blake McGrath, Aleesia, Fefe Dobson, Katy Perry, and Kanye West for both live performances and music vid- eos. CONTACT CHRISTINE TO REGISTER DON’T DELAY, SPACE IS LIMITED! (905) 870-6823 www.ballarestudiodance.ca 211 Stonehenge Dr. Ancaster, ON (in the Ancaster Meadowlands)