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THE ORIGINAL
and
THE BEST CONVENTION CAMPS
are
at
UDA!
ERIKA TOMLINSON
(JAZZ)
Currently in Las Vegas dancing in “Le Reve- The Dream” as the
dance captain, a featured ballroom dancer, & plays the lead role of
“The Dreamer.” • Danced in the Broadway National Tour of “Peter
Pan” starring Cathy Rigby and in numerous music videos & films
for Nickelodeon, NBC & Stars Encore, as well as industrials for
Playstation, Honda & Apple • Live performances include the Bellagio
New Year’s Eve show in Las Vegas, Universal Studios Hollywood
Christmas Show, and shows aboard Holland America Cruise Lines •
Associate choreographer for the newest show, “Aces High” • Recently
worked as the head judge in Tokyo, Japan for the Asia Open.
TIANA GANDELMAN
(JAZZ/HIP HOP)
Dancer turned creative producer/choreographer, Tiana is currently the
Associate Choreographer for NBC's The Wiz and is a Creative Producer
for The Voice. She was the creative producer for Meghan Trainor's
"That Bass" world tour and was the assistant director for Usher's
"UR Experience" world tour. Tiana's dance credits include Christina
Aguilera, Britney Spears & Toni Braxton. Her judging credits include
guest judging on Lifetime's BRING IT! and UDA Nationals.
BRANDON BRYANT
(HIP HOP/JAZZ)
As part of a funky young hip hop group, The Hip Hop Kidz, Brandon
had a life changing experience as a runner up on So You Think You
Can Dance season 5, joining the top 12 dancers of the show on a 40
city tour of the US. Now in LA and cast in FOX's hit TV show Glee!
• Performed in Cologne, Germany, for the opening ceremonies of
the Olympics • Appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, The Wendy
Willams show, and Nickelodeon • Performed with Outasight on the
reality hit X Factor • Main choreographer for the indie film,
EAST SIDE STORY • Dancing in Vegas for Britney Spears: Piece of Me.
KELSEY MENKE
(HIP HOP/JAZZ)
Studied dance at AYPA and PAC St. Charles • Throughout college she
taught as a UDA Instructor at high school and college camps • Studied
at Renee Johnson's Dance Studio and trained with Anthony "Redd"
Williams and was a part of COCAs Hip Hop Company • Signed to
Bloc Talent Agency and has performed choreography by NappyTabs,
Tanisha Scott, Charm LaDonna, Beau Casper Smart, J. R. Taylor and
Fatima Robinson • Worked for artists such as Yandel, Gwen Stefani,
Pharrell, Backstreet Boys and Prince • Currently a dancer, dance
captain, and assistant choreographer for Meghan Trainor.
KENDRA ANDREWS
(HIP HOP/JAZZ)
Has a B.F.A in Dance from Florida State University. Was a member of the
Golden Girls dance team at FSU • Was "Anala" in Disney's STEP UP
3D, and has performed at the 82nd Annual Academy Awards, on So
You think You Can Dance, at the Teen Choice Awards, on The Voice,
X Factor, in FOOTLOOSE, and G.I. JOE:RETALIATION • Was the
Assistant Choreographer for NBC's "THE VOICE" season 1,
and toured nationally with the finalists as their choreographer
• Performed with Rihanna at The VMA's • Featured in national
commercials for McDonalds, Barnes and Noble, and Microsoft Surface.
A R I Z O N A
**NEW LOCATION**
JW MARRIOTT DESERT
RIDGE RESORT
Phoenix, Arizona
July 14-17
C A L I F O R N I A
JW MARRIOTT DESERT
SPRINGS RESORT
Palm Desert, California
June 19-22
C O L O R A D O
DOUBLETREE
COLORADO SPRINGS
Colorado Springs, Colorado
June 11-14
July 8-11
F L O R I D A
HILTON ST. PETERSBURG
BAYFRONT
Saint Petersburg, Florida
July 12-15
G E O R G I A
**NEW LOCATION**
LAKEPOINT SPORTS
COMPLEX
Emerson, Georgia
June 5-8
I L L I N O I S
EMBASSY SUITES
East Peoria, Illinois
June 26-29
L O U I S I A N A
**NEW LOCATION**
HILTON NEW ORLEANS
RIVERSIDE
New Orleans, Louisiana
June 1-4
June 15-18
M I N N E S O T A
ST. CLOUD RIVER'S EDGE
CONVENTION CENTER
St. Cloud, Minnesota
July 14-17
O H I O
GREATWOLF LODGE, KINGS
ISLAND & WATERPARK
Mason, Ohio
July 17-20
O K L A H O M A
RENAISSANCE TULSA HOTEL
& CONVENTION CENTER
Tulsa, Oklahoma
June 15-18
W A S H I N G T O N
GREATWOLF LODGE
Centralia, Washington
July 17-20
Guest artists
share their dance
love with you!
Combo Camp