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All Training Program Alumni
Peridance Center has been offering professional training to incredible artists from all over the world since 1983. Our graduates have formed illustrious careers as dancers, choreographers, educators, artistic directors, administrators, and more. Our alumni note their education at Peridance as a key to their development as artists.
Yuki Sukezane - Independent Study Program & PLUNGE Performance-Based Program
Clear Talent Group. Commercial work: Shiseido, PoseFX, Agent Provocateur, Reebok and etc. Company member of Les Ballet Afrik. Member of dance duet as YUKIYUHEE.
Sandra Horn - Dance Studies & PLUNGE Performance-Based Program
Lead dancer in numerous salsa companies (LeSalsa, Karel Flores) & certified instructor and judge for organizations like Dancing Classrooms.
Lir KATZ, Independent Study Programs
Actress, Dancer, Movement Director worked/working for Hivewild, Heidco, Lucy Kerr Arts, Sarah Elgar, TNSP, Dance In Bushwick, Guy Nattiv, Springboard 2019
Adriana Recchia, Certificate Program
Adriana has worked with: ADIDAS #mygirls campaign, BROOKS BROTHERS, NIKE, SAMSUNG, FUJIFILM, VULKAN MAGAZINE, NYFW, "I am the night" TNT PREMIERE, GOOD MORNING AMERICA, JAZZ CARTIER, BLOOMINGDALES, KRISTIN SUDEIKIS DANCE.
Kalliopi Siamidou, Independent Studies Program and PLUNGE Performance-Based Program
Performer and choreographer. Company member of Baila Society and a founding member of Constellation Chor ensemble.
Mako Ijichi - Independent Study Program & PLUNGE Performance-Based Program
American Liberty Ballet, Nicole Colbert Theater, Mink Ballet, Brooklyn Opera Works & Albano Ballet Company
Melany Smith, Intensive Semester
A dancer for Musicals in Concert in Amsterdam. Guest role in the Dutch TV Series; Weemoedt.
Choreographed music videos for: Sam Feldt - Runaways. Lucy Clearwater- Feel Again. Super Space Nation - Liar
Worked with New Balance, Pepsi
Started own production Company: The Escape Artists
Josephine Remy, Certificate program Commercial Dance Track
Go 2 Talent Agency. Commercial work for: French Montana, Fabolous ft Chris Brown, Faith Evans, Tory Lanez, Kranium, Bad Bunny, Zion y Lennox, Jowell y Randy, Mozart la Para, Amara La Negra, Noriel, Alex Rose, Reykon & many more.
Eriko Sugimura - Dance Studies Program
Dancer with Complexions Contemporary Ballet. Prior company member of Peridance Contemporary Dance Company.
Melissa Moore - Certificate Program
MSA Talent Agency. Commercial work for: Beyonce, Kelly Roland (BET), Kanye West , Will Smith, Travie McCoy, Bea Miller, Ayo Jay, Wiz Kid, Runtown, Aluna George, Marianas Trench, Red Foo, Ru Paul Drag Race, Big Freedia, Hayden James, Easter Dean, Drykorn Fashion Campaign PRINT and DEF SHOP Commercial.
Maria Del Rosario Aviles - Certificate Program
CEO of the American franchise World Of Dance in Bolivia and Founder and Director of Minina Dance Company.
Tushrik Fredericks - Certificate Program
Dancer with Sidra Bell Dance New York.
Flavio Valentino / Certificate Program - Ballet/Contemporary Track
Soloist with The Ajkun Ballet Theatre
Giovanni Goffredo - Certificate Program
Prior company member of DeMa Dance Company and Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo.
Kevin Garcia - Certificate Program
Dancer with Les Ballets Trockadero de Montecarlo.
Eila Valls - Certificate Program
Dancer with Ballet Hispanico. Prior company member of Peridance Contemporary Dance Company.
Jaimie Joseph - Certificate Program
Bloc Talent Agency. Commercial work for Google, Youtube, Adidas, Lucille Roberts Fitness, Saturday Night Live, Good Morning America and Elijah Blake.
Cara Diaz Certosimo - Certificate Program
Commercial work for MiAdidas, Camila Cabello, KENZOxH&M NYFW, Porsche Cars, and RuPaul's Drag Race. Photo and Film work for Amy Gardner, Loni Landon, Capezio, Marriott/Aloft Hotels.
Nuria Martin Fandos - Certificate Program
Dancer with MICHIYAYA Dance, BARE Dance Company, De Funes Dance Company, Suku Dance Lab, and Pedestrian Wanderlust.
Kerime Konur - Certificate Program
Dancer with SHE: a Choreoplay, Off-Broadway. Commercial work for: GMA: Live, the Dr.Oz Show, WELLA, Revlon, Nike, MTV, NYFW, _BERENIK_, AATMA Performing Arts/Mystic India: The World Tour.
Lisa Mariani - Certificate Program
Dancer with Balletto Teatro di Torino. Prior apprentice with Parsons Dance Company.
Alex Collins - Certificate Program
Commercial work for Prince Roys, Candace Brown, Jose Hollywood and Jr Taylor.
Greta Zuccarello - Certificate Program
Dancer with Peridance Contemporary Dance Company.
Alexandre Barranco - Certificate Program
Dancer with Peridance Contemporary Dance Company.
Guy Rabinowitz - Indpendent Study Program & PLUNGE Performance-Based Program
Active NYC actor known for Off-broadway: Matata and Jessy James: An American Tragedy.
Boonyarith Pankamdech - Dance Studies Program
Dancer with Jennifer Muller/The Works and Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble
Nami Kaigaishi - Certificate Program
Dancer with traditional Noh Theater Company, New National Theater, and Artistic Director of Noroc Dance Group.
Justine Lee - Certificate Program
Dancer with De Funes Dance and Natalie Johnson Dance.
Giorgia Vitali - Certificate Program
Giorgia Vitali, company member of Mystic India - the World Tour and LeSalsa Dance Company, first certified Bollywaack teacher in the Tri-State area, instructor at At Your Beat (City Point Brooklyn).
Rosalia Panepinto - Certificate Program & Intensive Semester
Dancer with Caterina Rago Dance Company and apprentice with Parsons Dance.
Gawon Yoo - Dance Studies Program and Limon Program
Ph.D in Dance from Kyung Hee University. Dancer with Kim Young-Mi Dance Project. Lecturer and Teacher at Kyung Hee University, Dong-Seoul University in South Korea, and Seoul Tanz Station.
Ayaha Otsuka - Dance Studies Program
Dancer with COBU Inc., VALLETO, KAKE Dance, SHINSA, and the Monarchy.
I-Nam Jiemvitayanukoon - Dance Studies Program
Dancer with Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble, Dance Visions NY, and Beth Jucovy.
Cesar Brodermann - Certificate Program
Dancer with the Youth Ensemble at Batsheva Dance Company.
Michelle (Mengqi) Huang - Dance Studies Program
International & national award-winning champion in American Rhythm style of Ballroom Dancing.
Fabien Ropraz - Intensive Semester & Independent Study Program
Acrobatic Rock'n'Roll dancer with worldwide achievements performing with the Swiss Acro Dance Duo Loulia & Fabien.
Masumi Iwai - Independent Study Program, Dance Studies Program
Feature ensemble member in The King and I National Tour based on the Lincoln Center Theater Production.