THIS CAN BE YOU! Ranked #1 in the World by Performers Join Us at Our NYC Thanksgiving Parade Intensive Dancers from All Around the World Have
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THIS CAN BE YOU! Ranked #1 in the world by performers Join us at our NYC Thanksgiving Parade Intensive Dancers from all around the world have. Now it's your turn! WHEN FOR DANCERS PERFORM November 20-26, 2020 Age 13 - 18 In the Thanksgiving Parade NYC Thanksgiving Parade Intensive 2 3 BE Discovered Highlights * Open to dancers Ages 13 to * Perform with Spirit of 18 worldwide (Contact us if America in the Macy’s outside this age range for Thanksgiving Parade Live on more info) NBC contents * Spend 7 nights in the heart * Visit the Empire State of New York Building and the 9/11 Memorial LODGING * Take private workshops with top New York and Broadway * Take classes at Broadway Location, location, location! Stay instructors and industry Dance Center in the heart of the excitement! professionals * Enjoy a Statue of Liberty All dancers & families are required 4 * Build confidence and Cruise around Manhattan increase skill level to stay onsite at the New York OUR FACULTY * Participate in a photo Hilton in Midtown Manhattan Our faculty is made up of the industry’s top leaders, choreographers and coaches... * See the Radio City Christmas shoot with a top New York through the Spirit of America Spectacular starring the Photographer package/room block. This Rockettes contemporary convention hotel is * Program size is extremely * Attend a hit Broadway show limited to allow for proper situated right on the parade route! one on-one-training * Dance down New York’s most Many of the week’s parade famous addresses like 6th rehearsals are held at the hotel & Avenue, Central Park, 34th St all special events will depart from and Herald Square in front of 7 there. The Hilton is just a 10 min millions of cheering spectators DANCE WORKSHOPS walk to Times Square & Broadway Take dance and industry workshops with the hottest New York and parade theaters. Best of all, the hotel rate professionals who will get you performance ready... for all 7 nights of the program including all taxes and fees is INCLUDED in your guest package. SPACE IS LIMITED AND WE WILL SELL OUT! (See page 12 for pricing). RSVP YOUR SPOT TODAY TO AVOID 11 DISAPPOINTMENT!!! 888-657-4202 THE DANCER PACKAGE [email protected] The NYC Thanksgiving Parade Intensive is an all inclusive, high-end experience of a VISIT THE OFFICIAL BE DISCOVERED PAGE AT lifetime. Dancers’ skills and confidence will increase after taking a trip with BEDISCOVERED.NET Be Discovered. NYC Thanksgiving Parade Intensive 4 5 BE DISCOVERED Our Faculty Our faculty is made up of the industry’s top Broadway leaders, choreographers, and coaches. Many professionals, agents, and photographers work with the Be Discovered dancers. Dancers will work with at least 11 professionals. JOSHUA BERGASSE Paige Sealey ROBERT TAYLOR JR. Broadway & TV Choreographer Theatre/ Jazz Instructor Hip Hop Teacher Joshua Bergasse is a New York-based Paige Sealey, of Victoria, B.C, trained Robert Taylor Jr. was selected as one choreographer as well as a master teacher. at Canada’s National Ballet School and of the nation’s top 20 contestants for He won the Emmy Award for his chore- Royal Winnipeg Ballet. At 19, Paige be- Season 8 of So You Think You Can Dance ography on NBC’s musical drama SMASH. gan her professional career with Disney and made it to the top 16. Other credits On Broadway, Josh choreographed the Cruise Line as Line Captain. Paige later include American Idol Season 3, So You danced in “A Christmas Fantasy Parade” Think You Can Dance Season 2, MTV’s revivals of Gigi, Charlie and the Chocolate at the Disneyland Resort before landing ‘Say What? Karaoke, Kat Deluna’s Whine Factory, and On The Town, for which he her dream role in “Aladdin: A Musical Up music video, and the national tour was nominated for TONY, Drama Desk, and Spectacular.” Paige toured South East of Hairspray as a singer/dancer/actor in Outer Critics Awards. Off-Broadway credits Asia and Japan performing in “Disney 2008. This past summer, he was a part include Sweet Charity starring Sutton Foster. Live! Mickey’s Music Festival.” Paige had of America’s Got Talent as a finalist with He also co-directed and choreographed the opportunity to tour again recently as The Mothmen. Robert’s latest accom- the Bombshell on Broadway concert at the an Associate Choreographer and Perfor- plishment was being in the original Diana uribe OLIVIA HUTCHERSON JUDINE SOMERVILLE Minskoff theatre. mance Director for the National Tour of Broadway cast of the Tony Award win- Ambassador of The Arts & Life. “Cirque Musica Presents: Wonderland.” ning musical SpongeBob SquarePants. Offsite Program Director Breast Cancer Survivor, Teacher Hairspray Live performer Industry decision maker Teaches at Broadway Dance Teaches Theatre Dance at for over 25 years Center the Ailey School Started dance trips of a One on NYC’s most sought Former Radio City Music lifetime in 2004 after instructors Hall Rockette Diana (pronounced Deana) is the Olivia Hutcherson is an inspirational Judine has earned the title of founder and Talent Director of Be teacher, choreographer and poet. Ambassador of The Arts & Life by Discovered Inc., now in its 15th “Faith and Art have always healed Colleagues, Educators and Youth year. Recently, Diana opened a Be me back to home and now it is time around the world. Discovered office on Broadway. to pay it forward.” On Broadway, Judine was part of the original LAURA-ASHLEY FOSTER JEFF MOULTON AMBER PAUL Diana has booked and cast thousands of Olivia has taken the dance world by storm over cast and singing trio sensation, The Dynamites, Talent Liaison Audition Coach Yoga/Acting Instructor performers in films, commercials, stage the last decade. By the age of 16 she had already in the Tony Award winning musical Hairspray, Laura is a graduate of the New York Con- Jeff Moulton has more than a decade Amber Paul is the founder of Yoga for shows, music videos, print ads & TV won five National Gold Medalsand studied a role she recently reprised on television in servatory for Dramatic Arts, where she of Industry experience, having been on Actors, a system that teaches per- including “Thalia” on ‘The Next Step’. Ballet, Modern, Jazz, African, Hip-Hop, Music, and Hairspray Live on NBC!. Other Broadway trained in Meisner Technique with an both sides of the casting table. Re- formers of all types how to overcome emphasis in comedy and improv. While Theater. With a determined spirit and relentless credits include: On The Town, The Life, Crazy gional Theatre credits include Hef, Ilsa, audition and performance anxiety in NYC, Laura worked as an assistant 25th Annual Putnam Country Spell- through the freeing practice of yoga. Diana has taught entertainment industry work ethic she soon found herself teaching and For You and Late Nite Comic. National Tours for both a casting director and a talent ing Bee, High School Musical, A Mid Amber’s style of teaching embraces workshops at The Learning Annex, at performing for the NFL as a San Francisco 49ers of Barry Manilow’s Copacabana and Jekyll and manager, respectively. She has acted in Summer Night’s Dream, and Cinderella. the individual, acknowledges the over 50 regional productions, including the NBA’s Toronto Raptors Dance Pak Gold Rush Cheerleader, Top 30 Finalist on So Hyde. Television appearances to just name Jeff’s Film and Television credits include moment, and encourages joyful her own one-act play Windows, which Nikita, Cut To The Chase, It Remains expression. In addition to being the workshops and at the On The Move You Think You Can Dance(S8), Esquire & “Just some are: MTV’s Made, The Today Show, The premiered at the 2000 International Unsaid, Cold Blood, Instant Star, and resident yoga instructor at Broadway Conference for emerging artists. She was Dance” PS3 Commercial. She has danced for View, Good Morning America, The Tonight Thespian Festival. In addition to writing Broken Hearted Boy. He has also Dance Center, she is also an accom- and acting, Laura has also directed 25 a consultant for the National Film Board’s JLO, Madonna, Flo Rida, Sean Kingston & Brad Show with Jay Leno, Late Nite with David worked for Disney. Jeff uses his expe- plished actress and uses a combina- plays. She has also styled and costumed riences to prepare dancers, actors, and tion of acting and technical practices ‘Breakin In: The Making of a Hip Hop Paisley. She has also been featured on Good Letterman and with Conan O’Brien, The VH1 countless productions including plays, singers, for the world of professional to train performers in the art of Dancer’, and sat on the board of directors Morning America,The Today Show, Dr. Oz.,106 Awards, The Tony Awards and The Macy’s musicals, dance numbers, and dance auditions. storytelling. music videos. at Dance Ontario. & Park, Yahoo, and Telemundo. Thanksgiving Day Parade. BROADWAY Bound! NYC Winter Intensive 6 7 BE Discovered TENTATIVE ITINERARY * Day 1- Registration, Audition * Day 4- *Statue of Liberty * Day 7- Macy’s Parade Class, Private Workshops Cruise, *9/11 Memorial, NBC Performance, *Celebration Rehearsal Party * Day 2- Photo Shoot, *Parade Orientation, Parade * Day 5- *Radio City Christmas * Denotes an activity included Rehearsal Spectacular, Broadway for friends and family Dance Center members who book a “guest * Day 3- Parade Rehearsal, package” *Broadway Show * Day 6- *Dress Rehearsal, *Empire State Building, Workshops THIS CAN BE YOU!!! BROADWAY Bound! NYC Winter Intensive 8 9 BE Discovered Dance Workshops: Perform in the Dancers will take private workshops with top New York choreographers. Styles include jazz, musical theatre, and more. Dancers will also learn about audition Macy’s techniques.