MICHAEL BLEVINS
Michael Blevins (Artistic Director ~ Co-Founder): attended the University of North Carolina & continued his training in the performing arts at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. Broadway way Credits include: Bring Back Birdie, Little Me, & The Tap Dance Kid. Film credits include: Richard Attenborough’s Chaplin, “Mark” in the film A Chorus Line, and Woody Allen’s Zelig. Blevins has worked with other Tony & Oscar winning directors and performers such as: Bob Fosse, Vivian Matalon, Michael Douglas, Chita Rivera, Diane Lane and Bebe Neuwirth. He has gained international recognition as an arts educator having trained such Broadway luminaries as Savion Glover & Melissa Errico. Teaching credits also include: the K-12 public school system, NYU's Tisch School of the Arts exclusive studio program, Broadway Dance Center, Folkuniversitete Balettakademien under the artistic direction of Lia Schubert in Gothenborg, Sweden, and created the Musical Theatre Works Academy with the legendary Gwen Verdon .
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JUSTIN BOCCITTO
Justin Boccitto (Executive Producer ~ Co-Founder): attended Circle in the Square Theatre School and has appeared Off-Broadway with Willow Cabin Theatre Company. He has instructed master classes for The Julliard School, Circle in the Square Theatre School, and the Centenary Stage Company. Boccitto has worked with such well known artists as Nicole Fosse, Theodore Mann, Edward Berkeley, Richard Sabellico, Davis Gaines, and such companies as The NY Theatre Ballet, The Drama League, Papermill Playhouse, Downtown Cabaret Theatre, The Orlando Philharmonic, NJ Performing Arts Center, and The Little Orchestra Society. Mr. Boccitto has been a master instructor in dance and acting for the NJ Kids Week Program for the last three years. He currently teaches dance at Astoria Dance Centre where he co-founded The New Stage, a musical theatre program for young people.
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