Prom Dance Workshops with Alexandria Van Paris

Prom Dance Workshops with Alexandria Van Paris

TUESDAY, APRIL 23RD @ 5:00-6:30 & 7:00-8:30

COST: $30 per class or $50 for two (You will be taught the same thing in both classes, so unless you want thge extra practice, you only need to attend one.)

BIOGRAPHY:

Alexandria Van Paris was born and raised in Avon, Indiana, where she began performing at the age of six.  As a child, she performed in over forty productions, many of those at professional theaters around the country. She has choreographed productions at The Biz, Summer Stock Stage at Park Tudor Performing Arts Center, and Eclipse Theater in the Indianapolis area, as well as Riverdale Children’s Theater in the Bronx, NY.  She is also currently teaching dance at the New York Conservatory of Dramatic Arts in New York City.  Alexandria holds a B.F.A. in Musical Theatre from Ball State University and now calls Bloomfield, NJ her home. As a member of Actors Equity, she has performed professionally in Georgia, Ohio, New Jersey, South Carolina, Indiana, Wyoming, Illinois, Massachusetts, and New York City.  Favorite credits include: Swing in the Pre-Broadway Lab Revival of Crazy For You with Tony Award-Winning director/choreographer, Susan Stroman; Cassie in A Chorus Line (Off Square Theatre); Sheila u/s Cassie in A Chorus Line (Arts Center of Coastal Carolina), Bombalurina in Cats (Beef & Boards); Velma Kelly in Chicago (The Legacy Theatre); and Jean Harlow in the World Premiere of Chasing Rainbows: Road to Oz (Flat Rock Playhouse). Locally, you may have seen her on stage with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra’s annual Yuletide Celebration, as well as Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre in Chicago and Cats.  She is thrilled to join the teaching staff at The Biz to help the youth of Indiana learn about the “real” side of the musical theatre business and give them tools to mold them into well-rounded, triple threats. Find her on instagram: @alexandriavanparis