Ayden Mauro  Dance Reel

Forget Me Not – Choreographed by Jane-Leigh

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Choreo: Steph Brinning

Music: Amaarae

Summary of Qualifications

• 21 years of experience in dance.
• 3 years of teaching experience
• Achieved BFA with honours  in dance at York University
• experience performing in theatre, music videos, showgirl experience
• Experience teaching age ranges of young child to adult
• Experience dancing and teaching in the following styles: Contemporary, jazz, hip hop, ballet, acro, lyrical, musical theatre, heels, world dances
• Experienced in teaching and prepping RAD ballet exams
• ·Excellent flexibility, agility, coordination, grace, and a sense of rhythm.
• ·Deep feeling for music, a creative ability to express myself through movement.
• Pick up choreo quickly

Professional

Cake Cabaret

• Showgirl/heels dancer for Cake Cabaret’s Debut show (2024/2025)

Ismailova Theatre For The arts 

• Performed in Love For The Young And Young At Heart (2024)
• Played Billy/Villager in “The Cuckoos Nest” (2023)

Videos/films

• Music video- Brooke Stillas “Over It” (2024)
• Heels “Earned It” by The Weeknd, Rose Harris Concept vid (2023)

MVP 2024

• Played Zendaya in “The Greatest Showman” (2024)

Dance Companies Instructed

Tandem Studios 

January 2024-Present

• Creating warm ups and exercises for students age range 4-16 years old
• Choreographing dances in the style of  hip hop, acro, jazz, ballet, Musical Theatre and lyrical for competitions and recital
• Taught adult classes
• Writing progress reports for each student
• Ordering  costumes for each dance
• Editing music for each dance
• Cleaning dances
• Teaching  camps
• Administrative work
• Organizing class plans for each class
• Teach Grade 1, ⅘ RAD Ballet

Epiphany of Dance

July 2023-December 2023

• Creating warm ups and exercises for students age range 4-16 years old
• Choreographing dances in the style of  hip hop, acro, jazz, ballet and lyrical for competitions and recital
• Writing progress reports for each student
• Designing costumes for each dance
• Editing music for each dance
• Cleaning dances
• Teaching summer camps
• Administrative work
• Organizing class plans for each class
• Teach RAD pre primary,Primary and Grade 1

All That dance

January 2023- June 2023

• Creating warm ups and exercises for students age range 4-12 years old
• Choreographing dances in the style of  hip hop, acro, jazz, ballet, tap and lyrical for recital
• Writing progress reports for each student
• Cleaning dances
• Teaching summer camps
• Organizing class plans for each class

Oakville Academy for the Arts

September 2021- Present

• Creating warm ups and exercises for students age range 2-12 years old
• Choreographing dances in the style of tap, hip hop, acro, jazz, ballet and lyrical for recital
• Writing progress reports for each student
• Designing costumes for each dance
• Editing music for each dance
• Directing dances in tech rehearsals and recital
• Select dancers who will be offered an invitation to audition for the competitive team
• Choreograph for and manage birthday parties at the studio
• Organizing class plans for each class

Drop ins Taught

City dance Corps 

• Jazz
• hip hop

CO.LAB

• Contemporary

Star Dance Centre  

• Contemporary 
• Taught weekly adult ballet classes

Education

York University

• Achieved BFA with honours in dance

Affinity Dance Arts – Guelph, Ontario Competitive Company 2016 – August 2019

• Performed Competitively in Contemporary, Lyrical, Jazz, Ballet, Hip Hop
• Rehearsed solo and group routines 
• Trained multiple times weekly improving technical skills, strength and flexibility
• Collaborated with choreographers to ensure my individual style was included in performances

Strictly Rhythm Dance Academy – Guelph, Ontario

Competitive Company 2008 – 2016

Recreational Dance 2003-2008

• Performed Competitively in Contemporary, Lyrical, Jazz, Ballet, Hip Hop
• Rehearsed group routines 
• Trained multiple times weekly improving technical skills, strength and flexibility
• Assisted teaching 9 year old hip hop group

Additional Experience

• Member of York Universities IE Crew, a Competitive Hip Hop Crew (2022)
• Performed in York Universities 4th year choreography showcase – Innovation (November-December 2021)

• Performed in York Dance Association’s Bloom performance ( March- May 2021)  
• Performed in 3rd year choreography show( February – March 2021)
• Danced with Boss Dance company (November 2020)
• Choreographed and performed with York University’s Middle Eastern Student Association (January 2020) at multicultural festival            

Special Awards and Certificates

• Breaking Bounds Dance Competition, March 2018 ,Collingwood, Ontario

 1st Place overall Senior Novice Soloist 

Awarded at $250.00 Intensive Workshop Scholarship

• National Ballet School of Canada Syllabus Exam in Classical Ballet,

Grade Commended