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Gina Kaskie-Davis |
| Position: Owner/Director/Teacher/Choreographer |
| Styles Taught: Tap, Jazz, Lyrical, Musical Theater |
| Gina began her training in England. She studied under the Royal Academy of Dance (R.A.D.) and the International
Dance Teachers Association (I.D.T.A.) where she received her teaching Diploma in Tap, Jazz and Ballet. Gina then
went on to become a professional dancer, dancing in London, Paris, Tahoe and Reno for 25 years. Gina has been teaching
in Carson City for 21 years. This studio has now become the largest and Top Dance Studio in Carson City. W.N.P.A.C., has
won many outstanding High Point and Choreography awards. Some of Gina?s students grace the stages on Broadway, and
dance all over the world. She is the choreographer for The Western NV College Musicals and has choreographed for
Carson High School. Some of her choreography credits include Chorus Line, Crazy For You, Grease,
42nd Street, Fame, South Pacific, My Fair Lady, Mame, The Music Man, Peter Pan the
Musical, Beauty and the Beast, Carousel, Camelot, Oklahoma, Forever Plaid, Thoroughly Modern
Millie, Brigadoon.
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Rosine Bena (ABT Certified Instructor) |
| Position: Ballet Director/Teacher/Choreographer |
| Styles Taught: Ballet, Character, Mime, Pointe |
| Former professional ballerina, Rosine Bena, has graced stages in performances worldwide for 28 years and received critical
acclaim as a "Prima" for dancing principal roles in ballets such as Giselle, Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Cinderella,
Sleeping Beauty, Romeo & Juliet, Coppelia, La Fille Mal Gardee and many contemporary works by choreographers such as John
Cranko, Jiri Kylian and many others. She danced professionally with the Stuttgart Ballet, The Washington Ballet, Peninsula
Ballet Theatre and has performed as guest artist with several US companies. Ms. Bena is the former Director of Peninsula
Ballet Theatre School in California (internationally known for it?s fine ballet training), former Arts Education Specialist for
the Arts Council of San Mateo County, former director of the Reno Ballet, Perspectives Dance Theatre and the Kollage Community School
for The Arts Dance Program, serving 8,000 students in the SF Bay Area.
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