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Kyra Kenyon Kyra Kenyon joins the teaching staff this year with extensive training in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Lyrical, Modern, Pointe, Musical Theatre, Ballroom and Hip Hop. She is a certified Zumba Instructor with additional experience in Yoga, Pilates, Gymnastics and other competitive teams. Originally from Syracuse, New York, Kyra was an active member of the performing arts community appearing in many educational videos for Stepping Tones Productions (now Music Works) and her technical tap training earned her a perfect score on the Graded Tap Exam by Al Gilbert. She holds numerous awards Regionally and Nationally and has trained with master teachers throughout the U.S. Her performance and choreography experience includes Bye Bye Birdie, Phantom, Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Oklahoma, State Fair and more, which contributed to her receipt of the New York Theatre Excellence Award. Since her move to the Midwest to study musical theatre and dance at Ball State University, favorite roles include Sandy (Grease), Johanna (Sweeney Todd), Susan Wilkes (Big River) and Iris Kelly (Fame). She also performed as a singer, dancer and show lead at Six Flags Theme Park. She has taught many dance workshops with organizations such as The Girl Scouts of America and Muncie Center for the Arts, has worked with after school programs and is Co-Captain of the Indiana Generals Dance Team.
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