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Beth Nicely is originally from Columbus, Ohio but has been performing in NYC for over a decade. She was recently on the choreography team for the Netflix film The Prom, working with Nicole Kidman and Meryl Streep.

Previous Broadway credits include 42nd Street (National Tour), Spamalot, White Christmas, Young Frankenstein, Bullets Over Broadway, Something Rotten!, and Chicago. Beth was also a Rockette at Radio City Music Hall. 

Karida Griffith is from Portland, Oregon. She grew up training in Tap, Jazz, Ballet, and West African dance. She has been a Radio City Rockette, and performed in Cirque du Soleil's Banana Shpeel choreographed by Jared Grimes. She has most recently performed as a member of Dorrance Dance, as a part of Michelle Dorrance's Bessie-Award winning choreography with Danspace, and at Jacob's Pillow. She has also been a featured soloist at the New York City Tap Festival.

Since training for 19 years at The Cheryl McCormack Academy of Dance of New Bedford and The Boston Conservatory Dance Theatre, Brandon Girouard has performed with dance companies such as dancetheatreX, Melanie Stewart Dance Theatre, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, Ailey 2, Koresh Dance, Plasma Dance Theatre, and for Bill Clinton’s Inaugural Presidency Gala.

Noah Racey is a New York based performer, director, choreographer and educator who made his Broadway debut in the 2001 revival of Follies, and has since appeared in the original casts of Thoroughly Modern Millie (Associate Choreographer), Never Gonna Dance, and Curtains.

Originally from Connecticut, Christopher Erk received dance and theatre performance training at the School of the Hartford Ballet and the Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts. Starting at the age of 15, Christopher began touring with the international production of Tap Dogs with whom he continued for 5 years. From there, he worked extensively with Gil Stroming during the developmental years of Break the Floor Productions, and has actively participated in over 100 major corporate events and performances worldwide.

Jeffry Denman is a Broadway singer/dancer/actor best known for starring in the original company of Irving Berlin's White Christmas, for which he was nominated for a Fred and Adele Astaire Award. He was Munkustrap in the final cast of CATS and was featured in the original company of The Producers which led him to pen the memoir, A Year with The Producers. 

Ryan P. Casey is a “whimsically inventive” (The Boston Globe) teacher, performer, writer, and choreographer regularly seen in Boston and New York. A founding member of Dorrance Dance, he trained primarily with Thelma Goldberg and Kelly Kaleta in Lexington, MA, performed with the Legacy Dance Company and with Aaron Tolson’s New England Tap Ensemble, and was featured during season six of So You Think You Can Dance.

Judy Ann Bassing is an international Director, Choreographer, and master teacher. She is the recipient of six Los Angles Drama-Logue awards and the San Diego Theatre Circle Critics award for outstanding choreography and directing.

Shea Sullivan (she/her) is a award -winning choreographer who has worked in film, television, and theater. The New York Times praises her choreography noting it “adds high gloss” and “creates infectious joy”. Recently Shea was nominated for a Chita Rivera Award for her choreography of the Off-Broadway show NEUROSIS. 

Native Israelis, Avi Miller and Ofer Ben are tap dancers, performers, teachers and producers. Their tap dancing experience spans on over 40 years, and they have performed and taught in countries such as: Australia, Canada, China, France, Finland, Holland, Japan, Thailand, UK and throughout Israel and the USA. Their master classes are sought after and known for their high energy, fun atmosphere, and humor.