TEACHING MICHIGAN- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY GUEST INSTRUCTOR CLI STUDIOS ASSIST. DANCER ERICA KLEIN FRANCE- MILLENNIUM DANCE CENTER ASSIST. CHOREO CAT COGLIANDRO LOS ANGELES- RETTERS DANCE ACADEMY INSTRUCTOR MIAMI- STARS DANCE COMPANY ALUMNI INSTRUCTOR CLEARWATER- THE BRIDGE AT WFDC GUEST INSTRUCTOR/CHOREOGRAPHER TAMPA- HOWARD W. BLAKE HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI INSTRUCTOR CELEBRITY DANCE CONVENTION S. 4 PROFESSIONAL ASSIST. MASSACHUSETTS- RHEE GOLD COMPANY ASSIST. TYCE DIORIO LOS ANGELES- JOFFREY BALLET INTENSIVE ASSIST. CAT COGLIANDRO LOS ANGELES- MATHER DANCE COMPANY ASSIST. RUDY ABREU

MUSIC VIDEOS “DAWNBREAKER” TIESTO OFFICIAL VIDEO FREESTYLE DIR. JOE ZOHAR “BANDAID” TWO FRIENDS OFFICIAL VIDEO CHOREOGRAPHER CHOR. ARIELLE COKER “TROPICAL” RADICAL SOMETHING LYRIC VIDEO ASSIST. CHOREO DIR. SADDLE ROAD “NEW” DAYA OFFICIAL VIDEO ASSIST. CHOREO CHOR. MEGAN LAWSON “REMEMBER THAT NIGHT” GROUPLOVE OFFICIAL ASSIST. CHOREO CHOR. MEGAN LAWSON

TELEVISION WORLD OF DANCE TV SHOW S. 3 RADIANCE CHOR. RUDY ABREU NBC SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE S. 13 SKELETON CREW CHOR. TYCE DIORIO FOX SKELETON CREW SYTYCD S.12 SKELETON CREW CHOR. TYCE DIORIO NBC AMERICA'S GOT TALENT S. 10 MAGICIAN'S ASST. SUZIE MALONE NBC

FILM LIFE DANCES ON CHOREOGRAPHER DIR. DIEGO BARRIENTOS ALLERGIC TO WATER CHOREO/DANCER DIR. SAM GOSTNELL MEMORY CHOREO/ENSEMBLE DIR. GINA MENICHINO

STAGE/COMPETITION PERFORMANCE THE MOST IMPOSSIBLE CHOREOGRAPHER SR LARGE WFDC MARY CHOREOGRAPHER SOLO GABI BARRA WFDC CHERRY WINE CHOREOGRAPHER SOLO LEXI RIOS VYB 8 CHOREOGRAPHER SOLO AVA MARTIN K&D NORTH BROKEN BOAT CHOREOGRAPHER TEEN LARGE WFDC THE THOUGHT OF HER CHOREOGRAPHER SR LARGE WFDC RANDY CHOREOGRAPHER QUARTET K&D NORTH FLAWS CHOREOGRAPHER JR LARGE K&D NORTH TAKE A WALK CHOREOGRAPHER SR/TEEN LARGE K&D NORTH CRINGE CHOREOGRAPHER SR LARGE WFDC RUNAWAY CHOREOGRAPHER TEEN LARGE WFDC DIRTY PAWS CHOREOGRAPHER JR LARGE EFDC

CLASS DESCRIPTION

Gina comes from a classical background and is a contemporary/fusion/improve based instructor. She stands YPAD proud, and focuses on the connection within music, movement and life experience as a therapeutic experience for dancers. Gina incorporates sense memory as a tool for dancers to discover their genuine, emotional reaction to the music and moves to create an authentic performance and confidence that lights up a room.

When is comes to choreography, Gina believes it is the music that makes us dance. Along with her unique approach on acting for dancers, Gina fully aims to embody the attitude of the song through pedestrian influence. Sne indeed incorporates her classical training to allow trained dancers to use their full facility. With the combination of both, Gina aims for the audience to both relate, and release..