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Kelly Harris

Kelly Harris
Master Instructor (Currently in Germany)

Kelly is currently teaching dance at the well known Danse Hause in Stuttgart, Germany and at a private studio in Klohn. She recently appeared in two music videos in Europe and is a lead singer in a jazz band.

Miss Harris has her college degree in Dance Arts from the New World School for the Arts in Miami, Florida, graduating with high honors. She completed a ten month tour of Europe where she danced, sang and acted in approximately 200 performances of the Broadway musical "42nd Street". Miss Harris also spent three years touring with the American Dance Theater of Miami and has appeared in literally hundreds of professional productions for both dance and theater.

In 1995 she was selected from hundreds of professional tap dancers auditioning to be part of the International Tap Dance Concert hosted by the American Tap Dance Orchestra in New York City. There she performed along-side professional dancers from all across the United States, England, Germany, and France. She also worked as a dance demonstrator at the Tisch School for the Arts in Manhattan and at "Steps" on Broadway under the direction of Charles Goddertz.

Miss Harris has been a member of Dance Educators of America for six years where she received a perfect score on her certification.


 


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