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| Subject | Date Asked |
| A future dancing career | 1/9/2012 |
| Q: So i'm 14 and I've been attending a 'modern' dance class once a week since i was 7. I love dancing ... A: To become a dancer I always advise students to go to as many different styles of classes as ... | |
| High School dance team auditions | 8/24/2011 |
| Q: My high school is holding auditions for a hip hop dance team next Tuesday. I am having trouble ... A: I would advise you to go to the audition to experience both an audition and a HipHop based ... | |
| Dance | 6/11/2011 |
| Q: I'm a 19 year old college student who always dreams of standing out in the crowd to show everyone ... A: Dancing is an amazing why of expressing yourself and also interacting with other people from all ... | |
| where to start | 1/7/2011 |
| Q: Ive been wanting to start dancing professionally. But i don't know where to start. In middle school ... A: You have had some experience and lessons in dance so it seems you have a good basis as to decide ... | |
| Dance tips, Moves?? | 12/19/2010 |
| Q: i have to perform for my school but im being recorded and the video is going to a dance college i ... A: Well first things first. I think that if the stage is quite big that it would be a good idea to make ... | |
| Hip Hop - Freestyle | 8/28/2010 |
| Q: Hey, first off, i was wondering if you know any good places in NYC to take dance lessons, hopefully ... A: Unfortunately I am based in London, England and my knowledge on dance classes and prices are limited ... | |
| Hip Hop training | 8/18/2010 |
| Q: Im not the most flexible guy, and I want to become more flexible fo hip hop. I do compedative hip ... A: Flexibility helps a lot in dance however if you attend as many classes as possible then this will ... | |
| Dance | 8/4/2010 |
| Q: i really like dancing but im a begginer so dont really know how to do it.there is no dance club or ... A: Unfortunately I cannot tell you any exercises but it is important to stretch as much as possible to ... | |
| Dance | 8/2/2010 |
| Q: i really like dancing but im a begginer so dont really know how to do it.there is no dance club or ... A: What area do you live in? There must be somewhere local, because if you really feel like you cannot ... | |
| Booking shows in japan | 5/21/2010 |
| Q: Im trying to get my hip-hop group (Speach Impediemnts) out to Japan to do some shows and make some ... A: Sorry the only contact I have for Japan is one of the girls in my crew Plague and she is in Japan at ... | |
| Kid's Classes | 4/27/2010 |
| Q: I want to no if they still do kid's classes in husky studio, if so what time? I no about the classes ... A: I do not have any information on the kids classes at Huskys. However if you google BoyBlue or ... | |
| legit hip-hop dance class/instruction in ohio | 12/8/2009 |
| Q: I'm 26 and actively interested in taking hip-hop dance lessons either individually or enrolled in a ... A: I am based in London UK so unfortunately I do not have many associations with antone from your ... | |
| Dancing | 11/18/2009 |
| Q: Hey Jazmine I'm not sure if you can help me, but hopefully you can. I'm a senior in high school and ... A: Hey Crystal, 1. I am not an experienced line dancer and do not know much about it however I know ... | |
| THe Life of a dancer (ASAP) | 11/8/2009 |
| Q: I'm thinking of becoming a professional dancer one day but have some questions on the life of a ... A: 1. Get as much training as you can in all styles. As broad as this sounds it will add technique and ... | |
| Dance classes in London | 10/7/2009 |
| Q: ! I am a singer/songwriter who is interested in joining a Hip-hop style dance class. I am looking ... A: If you just want to attend classes to feel more confident and to hone your skill then check out ... | |
| breakdancing for children | 10/6/2009 |
| Q: Hey I been searching the net for a break-dancing class in south london for my 5yr old nephew he is ... A: The best thing is to take him to Pineapple studios in Covent Garden. They have completely beginners ... | |
| Breakdancing | 9/4/2009 |
| Q: Hey My name is Alejandra and I realy love to dance ..Breakdance I dance at studios but I think I ... A: It depends what your motives are for dancing. When you say 'get noticed' do you mean to join an ... | |
| interview | 6/1/2009 |
| Q: i have to do an interview for a school project. Can you please answer the following questions. 1. ... A: I was in some saturday dance classes when I was younger. When I hit 16 I went to Pineapple, met ... | |
| Finding an agent | 5/21/2009 |
| Q: my goals are to be a backup dancer and perform in music videos. I am going to be moving to Vancouver ... A: I do not know about specific information in regards to visas for professional dancing. I think if ... | |
| hip hop dance | 2/17/2009 |
| Q: my daughters started their own dance group about a year ago and they want me to manage their group ... A: My best advice would be to make sure that they are as trained as they can be and totally prepared ... | |
| London dance scene | 1/30/2009 |
| Q: I'm 21 years old and I have a break-dancing background(which I stopped almost 4 years ago). I have ... A: Well it sounds like you have a lot of experience. There are certain areas for bgirls to train in ... | |
| hiphop breakdance classes and agencys | 1/24/2009 |
| Q: heyy jazmine, my names zoey im 14 and a natural dancer, i especially love streetdance and ... A: Hey Zoey, The best thing to do before joining a dance agency or company is to do some official ... | |
| Any style for someone tall and skinny? | 1/10/2009 |
| Q: My name's Justin and I have a question about how to make Hip Hop look good for my body type. I'm ... A: Your height is not a problem. If you can keep up then it is just about mastering the movement at ... | |
| First Timer. | 1/4/2009 |
| Q: Hey I'm Samantha I'm a first time dancer, actually I've never been on a dance team in my life. I'm ... A: Of course you have a chance. Go to your nearest dance studio or performing arts centre pick up some ... | |
| dance agencies in kent or london | 12/1/2008 |
| Q: hey I am nearly 16 am in my last year of education. I will further my education by going to college ... A: Yes there will be plenty of agencies that will be willing to recruit you as you will be fresh out of ... | |
| Dance | 10/19/2008 |
| Q: I love to dance, and was just wondering, i live in shropshire, and just wanted to know about lessons ... A: Hey! Well you are still very young so you can choose any type of dance you want to get into ... | |
| Body Roll | 7/16/2008 |
| Q: I've been taking a street dance class for a few months now, and while I find that I'm doing ok in ... A: The best advice I have for you is to RELAX. A lot of the time people feel stiff is because they are ... | |
| school assignment - interview questions..urgent! | 3/20/2008 |
| Q: Im mikiele in year 9 and for a school assignment we have to choose a career and research, then we ... A: 1. It is only usually stressful if you have several shows on the go at once but if there are fair ... | |
Jazmine Cox
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Expertise
Thinking of becoming a dancer? Need some advice on where to start? .....JUST ASK!!
Experience
VIDEO & TELEVISION
Tickled Pink – Mariah Carey chor. Eddie Morales Dancer
“Singing in the Rain” – George Sampson chor. Mukthar Dancer
“Get Up on the Dance Floor” – George Sampson chor. Mukthar Dancer
Got To Dance Competition– SKY ONE chor. Mukthar Dancer/Ass.Choreo
Move Like Michael Jackson - BBC3 chor. Mukthar Dancer/Ass,Choreo
COMMERCIAL & FILM
StreetDance 3D Film (Vertigo Films) chor. Kenrick Sandy Dancer
T-Mobile ‘Dance’ Advert chor. Ashley Wallen Dancer
Biography of a Dance Troupe Short Film chor. TJ Lowe Dancer
Love Aaj Kal Film (Illuminati Films) chor. Raka Dancer
BBC Blast Dance Ident chor. Mukthar Dancer
Got To Dance Ident – SKY ONE chor. Mukthar Dancer/Ass.Chore
GCAP Media – Choice FM Advert chor. Kenrick Sandy Dancer
LIVE STAGE & TOUR
Nike Freestyle P.A - BoyBlue chor. Kenrick Sandy Dancer
MJ Timeless Theatre Production, Blackpool Plague (2010) Dancer
Serious About StreetDance, o2, London Plague (2010) Dancer
Dancer’s Delight – Paris, France Plague (2009) Dancer/Ass.Choreo
- London, UK Plague (2009) Dancer/Ass.Choreo
PlatformONE – Watford, London Plague (2009) Dancer/Ass,Choreo
Michael Jackson Tribute Show – o2, London Plague (2009) Dancer/Ass.Choreo
UK HipHop Championships - Blackpool Plague (2009) Dancer
Dancer’s Roulette – London Plague (2009) Dancer
San Francisco HipHop Dance Fest Plague (2009) Dancer
Plague (2008) Dancer/Ass.Choreo
Princess Royal Theatre – Port Talbot, Wales TDM (2008) Choreographer
Choreographer’s Carnival - London chor. Jermaine Brown Dancer
Plague (2006, 2005) Dancer/Ass. Choreo
Breakin’ Convention Plague (2008) Dancer/Ass. Choreo Flo’ography (2006) Dancer
Plague (2005) Dancer/Ass. Choreo
BoyBlue (2004) Dancer
Education/Credentials
University of Westminster, London
2:1 Upper Second Class Hons
English Literature (BA) Hon, 2010
Institute of Education, London
Students Associate Scheme
Emanuel School, London
i-to-i, London
140 Hours TEFL Certification
Officers Training Corps, ULOTC, London
Military Training Qualification 1 Certification
Britannia I.T, London
European Computer Driving License
Awards and Honors
AWARDS & JUDGING
Gold Medal – World Champion, Germany Unity (2008) Dancer
Winner of Laurence Olivier Award Pied Piper (2007) Dancer
Outstanding Achievement Award – UK Street Dance Plague (2007) Dancer
Gold Medal – World Champion , LA Plague (2005) Dancer
Winners of UK Street Dance Champions, London Plague (2004, 2003) Dancer/Ass. Choreo
iDance UK HipHop Championships - Watford Judge
L’oreal Studio Line Street Dance - UK Judge
Freestyle Dance Competition - London Judge
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