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FOUNDER / ARTISTIC DIRECTOR: RHAPSODY JAMES

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF MEDIA ARTS: NICCO ANNAN

ABOUT M.E

Marking over a decade since 2010, Motivating Excellence (M.E) remains at the forefront of attracting top-tier talent in the dance industry. With M.E Alumni shaping the landscape of dance to this day, Motivating Excellence maintains its reputation as the premier destination for aspiring dancers seeking unparalleled training. Committed to setting the standard in commercial dance, M.E is dedicated to equipping dancers with the requisite skills and expertise for success in the entertainment industry through rigorous and professional instruction across Live Stage, Film & TV. Our comprehensive programs include our flagship Season Program, immersive Week Intensives, and targeted 1-3 Day Workshops.​

ABOUT
DIRECTORS
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RHAPSODY JAMES

FOUNDER / ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

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NICCO ANNAN

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF MEDIA ARTS

ALUMNI
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SINCE THE INCEPTION OF 2010...
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2010

Amandy Fernandez

Michelle Mitchenor

Tia Rivera

Mel Charlot

Alyx Steele

Aurelia Michael

Nekai Johnson

Adaku Utah

Rachel Naval

Ashley Layfield

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Micheal Ramos

Jared Jenkins

Frankie Gordils

Noel Frias

Fefe Burgos

James Marino

Alexander Gomez

Jemel McWilliams

Brian Henniger

Alan Robert

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2011

Luz Remigio

Lauren Cox

Shoey Sun

Hayley Bochner

Michelle Montana

Delijah Franklin

Candace Maxwell

Bebe Nahim

Ashley Amrull

Chavie Fishof

Steffi Schirling

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Raphael Thomas

Jeremiah Haynes

Julio Marcelino

Brian William

Jason Santana

Olutayo Bosede

Keenan Cooks

Michael Cheng

Denone Issacs

Kevaughn

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2012

Miki Scott

Natalie Ortiz

Tiffany McPhearson

Mariana Vivas

Melany Centeno

Stephanie Scull

Martina Hamin

Jennifer Arias

Dejanah Claiborne

Jana Krumholtz

Maria Cheniske

Sara Espinosa

Danny A. DeMatos

Kris Seto

Muata Langley

Mark Cruz

Zach Hudson

Brian Jones

Alain Lature

Ryan Miller

Pierce Cady

Antonio Jefferson

JP Dube

Guapo Clarke

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2014

Ashley Cruz

Jasmine "JB" Badie

Paris Jackson

Kaity Martinez

Alicia Williams

Katherine Diaz

Sarah Steben

Tiffany Jenkins

Annemarie Lindfors

Miesha Moore

Starley Anne Carrington

Keke Martinez

Jessa Doll

Torri Rivers

Leana "Levi" Hill

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Keenan Washington

Gab Robert

Steven Norfleet

Quran Branker

Gabriel Ash

Peter Chrastina

Fred Romano

Wilfredo Munoz

Dom Ruiz

Christopher E.Smith

Nelson Matti

Kristian Dalisay

Cedric Reboya

Al-Rafiq Calder

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2015

Keisha Hughes

Shayna Wheatley

Liz Morrero

Lindsay Messina

Symone Williams

Meg Buzza

Rachel Autumn

Vianka Winborne

Jolanta Urbanowicz

Norbert Reyes

Darnell White

Dylan Cheek

Charles Wiggins

Alan Richard

Quran Chamberlain

Steven Fischer

Terrence Beckles

Gabe Mishach

Ivan Costillio

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2016

DIVISON ONE

Alexsia Lexi

Tina Rusin

Daniella Beltrami

Jamie Joseph

Amanda Grind

Kiana Logan

Holly Hunter

Maria Aviles

Victoria Cote

Angel Garcia

Kerrynton Jones

Michelle Stroffolino

Vanessa Avery

Nikki Keeshin

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DIVISON TWO

Lina Nunez

Clarysse Sigere

Biana Tammaro

Ashleigh Nichelle

Anna Sporri

Jontae Claiborne

Melissa Katz

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DIVISON ONE

Sammy Soto

Armando Cruz

Miles Keeney

Jobie Battle

Eric Hiraldo

Joel Fridman-Rojas

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DIVISON TWO

Callum Sterling

Carlos Kidd

Edward Louis Charles

Destin Ntugoku

Andres "Pepz" Javier

Earle Garnette

Ryosuke Igarashi

Chris Byrd

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2017

De'Lisha Williams

Aieyla Santaella

Halima Dodo

Divinity Gaines

Celine Edmundson

Kai Yarborough

Tierra Strike

Emma Langston

Amber Baker

Anna Spörri

Alysia Douglas

Omaris Del Rosario

Shannon Walter

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Tyquise Holbrook

Alexis Vazquez

William Miller Jr.

Callum Sterling

Stanley MÅ«noz

Kyle Lester

Omar Krystion

Marcus Yates

Jules McKelvey

Cory Booker

Bryan Benavides

Matthew Smith

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2018

Liz Guerrieri

Da'Nelle Garrett

Allanna Cave

Sherri Gonzalez

D'jenaba Palmer

Ashanti Damisi

Jenna Shortt

Elyssa Espinal

Elisse Riddell

Zoie Bachik

Brendan Holmes

Lakesshia Pierre-Colon

Adelmarie Rodriguez

Amadi Oubichon

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Matthew Salinas

Tony Neal

Lavel Dixon

Malik Russell

Patrick Opran

Kiari Kirk

Trevor Small

Matthew McAllister

Ricardo Dreyfus

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WE TRAIN HARD.
WE
COMMIT TO THE PROCESS.
WE
VALUE THE DANCE.
THE
GIFT IS NOTHING WITHOUT WORK.

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