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Nefertari

Birthday: December 25

College: The Ailey School

Three words that describe me: Passionate, Eccentric, Eclectic

One thing I can’t live without: Sweets

One thing you may not know about me: I played the violin for five years.

Dance background: Started dancing at age of five at California Dance Center and later went to Dymanic Dance Factory. Attended The Academy of Music at Hamilton High School as a dance major and attended the Dance Arts Academy under the direction of Karen McDonald. Received a certificate of dance from the Ailey School and attended the Earl Mosley Institute of the Arts and Manhattan Youth Ballet summer intensives.

Future aspirations: To have a multifaceted career in dance – to be part of the Alvin Ailey Company, to dance on Broadway, and to tour with a major recording artist. To travel and to help children around the world realize their dreams and overcome obstacles.

Words to live by: Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence. -Vince Lombardi