Celebrating 30 Years of Excellence in the Arts!

ALUMNI IN THE NEWS!

Paul Benshoof is in the Jack Black movie ''Year One ''film to open June 19th. He has just finished working in Greece and with Paula Abdul in NYC on her new MTV show ''RAH...Paula Abdul's Cheerleading Challenge''. It can be seen on MTV 2. Paul is her assistant choreographer. Paul is also in her latest video ''Dance Like There's No Tomorrow''. Check out Paul's classes!!!

Jonathan Mercer has just finished touring the U.S. and Canada with the Broadway hit ''CATS'' playing a lead role of Mr. Mistoffelees. Jonathan is back teaching for the Summer 2010-see the schedule

Samantha Abrantes - Edge Scholarship - recently filmed the dance sequences in the new movie ''All Fired Up'' and booked Disney Paris ''High School Musical'' where she is currently working.

Penni Abrantes-Vazquez (Samantha's sister) currently works with Miley Cyrus! She is in the new ''Step Up 3''. She has also worked with Britney Spears,Madonna, Toni Braxton, Paulina Rubio, Raven Simone, and Mariah Carey (to name a few!!) She also appears with Paul in Paula Abdul's video!

Steve Edge - Currently working in Paris in the world famous theater ''The Lido''

Meredith Patterson-landed a recurring role on ''All My Children'' thru June 2009. She finished staring on Broadway in the hit ''White Christmas'' playing the lead originated by Vera Ellen in the movie with Bing Crosby. She also had a role on Boston Legal as Missy Tiggs

Tracy Shibata Is opening on 9/25/09 in the movie FAME as a dancer & was just seen on the VMA's in the Michael Jackson Tribute. She is now on the 2010 world tour with Rihanna!

Lyndsy Fonseca just completed a 3 year run on DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES playing the daughter of the newest member of the neighborhood.

Justin Deanda is on tour as a dancer with the JONAS Bros and Demi Lovatto-will be in Bay Area concert on September 19th, 2010.