Nichola Brown
Overview
- Ethnicity
- Black / African Descent
- Age Range
- 23 - 29
- Height
- 5' 4" (1m 63cm)
- Weight
- 7st. 13lb. (50kg)
- Hair Colour
- Brown
- Eye Colour
- Brown
- Build
- Slim
Documents
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document fileNichola Brown, Aladdin
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2013 |
Dancer
Event |
Ray Of Rhythm Ash Obaroi / Sapnay School of Dance |
The Swan Theatre, High Wycombe |
2013 |
Dancer
Event |
Cultural explosions Uchenna Dance company |
|
2012 |
Dancer, A Diaspora Collective
Television |
Got To Dance SKY 1 |
|
2012 |
Dancer
Commercials & Industrials |
The Big Dance Sapnay school of Dance |
|
2012 |
Dancer
Event |
Cultural Explosions Uchenna |
|
2012 |
Model
Event |
The spring fashion show Manchester |
|
2011 |
Dance Participant
Television |
So you think you can dance James Morgan / BBC1 |
|
2011 |
Dancer
Event |
Cultural explosions Vicki Igbokwe / Uchenna |
Rich Mix, shoreditch |
2010 |
Choreographer
Theatre |
Glee show Daniel Woods / Daniel woods |
|
2010 |
Featured dancer
Dance |
Pineapple dance studios SKY TV |
|
2010 |
Dancer
Video |
Devishly handsome productions Young wisdom productions |
Camberwell studios |
2009 |
Extra/Backing dancer
Film |
Street dance 3D Max Giwa / BBC FILMS |
|
2009 |
dancer
Event |
00.00-00.01, swan lake Mavin Khoo |
Cochrane Theatre |
2008 |
dancer
Video |
SnS world / Uh Huh Banghra productions / Shekie and sham |
abandoned church |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2009 | BA (Hons) dance studies and choreography | middlesex university |
2006 | Perfoming arts, Dance studies | Winstanley College |
2003 | Dance studies | Fred Longworth High School |
About me
A dedicated individual looking for an opportunity to work alongside a professional company/team.Extensive knowledge of theories and techniques required to choreograph, produce and perform.Teaching experience
A member of London based Dance company Uchenna which is a cool blend of African, contampeorary, waacking and vogue.
Currently street dance classes for children aged 2-5, 5-7 and 8-11.
Teach Zumba fitness weekly (minumum 8 classes per week) in North London to groups of all ages.
Choreographer - for large scale shows, music videos, small theatre performances, childrens school shows, dance for film. based mainly in street dance and contemporary styles.
Teach at primary and secondary schools, colleges and universities.
work at summer fun days, street dance parties, Zumba parties, and private sessions in both street dance and contemporary.
I work with under privileged children, youngsters with disabilities and special needs and Senior citezens
I have taken part in music videos, adverts and tv work.(all dance based)
Dance experience
Recent graduate from Middlesex University with a dance degree. Consisting of three years of technique including Graham, Cunningham (taught by Mavin Khoo), Ballet, Release based, and Humphrey technique.
Performed with professional dancer and choreographer Mavin Khoo's in his new work '00.00-00.01' based on the second act of Swan Lake. Performed at the Cochrane Theatre, Nov 2009.
Auditioned and was chosen for the final 100 dancers in BBC 1 series 'So You Think You Can Dance' BBC1. Participated in choreography by Zoonation choreographer Kate Prince, professional dancers from BBC1s show Strictly Come Dancing. Dec 2009
2008 to 2009 trained and performed with well known street dance company TK SPIN.
Performed in the style of afro-Cuban for UK salsa champion (2007) Damarys Farres.
quarter finalist in 'Got to Dance' 2012 with dance company A diaspora collective performing in the style of African contamorary.
A member of commercial bollywood company'Sapnay' (semi finalists in 'Got to dance' 2012)
I have had a driving license for 7 years and am able to travel.
A versatile dancer with experience in many different styles.
10 years experience in dance performance.
7 years experience in teaching contemporary dance and street dance.
I am an enthusiastic worker with a sheer passion for dance, my hard work and determination is apparent through the execution of my work
I wish to submerge in to the professional dance world and if chosen would dedicate myself wholly to the development of a project.
Additional skills:
I can teach in zumba, contemporary and street dance to a high level
I can sing and have musical theatre experience
I have taught children as young as 3.
I am very physically fit and am well trained in the area of Physical education.
Additional skills include
Contemporary, Zumba Fitness, Zumba Gold, Street Dance, Salsa, House Dance, Bollywood, Hip-Hop, Lyrical, Physical Theatre.
Can teach in the styles of Conyemporary, Street Dance, Zumba, Lyrical.
Strong swimmer, Ice skating, Roller skating/blading, Skiing, Bike Riding, Horse Riding
Singer
Accents – Northern English
Full, clean driving license
Full, clean CRB
Dancers insurance
Additional information:
I have a valid CRB check and insurance
I have a full driving license and am therefore able and willing to travel
Supporting artist:
I am a dancer first and foremost but also have a unique look that suits extras work, modelling roles, commercials. I am easily adaptable, Can play from ages 17 to 25 as my look is versatile. I am a kind, hard working, reliable individual looking for work in this kind of setting.
Dancing experience:
A member of Sapnay, a Bollywood fusion Dance Company based in North London, as seen on the semi finals of 'Got to dance'2012. We perform regular shows through out the year
A member of Professional urban contemporary company 'Uchenna' led by choreographer Vicki Igbokwe. (choreographer for the London 2012 Olympics)Performing regularly at high profile events and shows across London. Since June 2010 'UCHENNA' fuses Contemporary, Waacking, Vogueing, African and House Dance to create work that celebrates these styles, their technique and choreographic richness. We rehearse on a weekly basis in preparation for performances. I have performed with this company for 2 1/2 years.
A member of the African contemporary company A Diaspora Collective. Performed for TV show 'Got to Dance' 2012. This involves the use of live drummers and a traditional African movement. (choreographers Akosua Boakye, Vicki Igbokwe and Alessandra Suetin of Vocab dance company)
Graduate from Middlesex University with a dance degree. Consisting of three years of technique including Graham, Cunningham (taught by Mavin Khoo), Ballet, Release based, and Humphrey technique.
Performed with professional dancer and choreographer Mavin Khoo's in his new work '00.00-00.01' based on the second act of Swan Lake. Performed at the Cochrane Theatre, Nov 2009. This had a vision to tour but is currently postponed due to clashing events with choreographer
TV work includesSo you think you can dance, (2010) Got to dance, 2012 The big dance 2012, Dance for charirty, BBC1,(2011) Nike rockstar workout, MTV Base (2009) Street Dance The Movie (2010)
Choreographed and performed my own routines for large scale shows and music videos for 7 years, Performed in several music videos, mainly for new artists. One which include YWP,SnS world, katey brooks (yet to be released)
Modelling experience:
Modelled for GUS (Great Universal Studios) as a child.
Fashion shows
Indian wedding shows
Music videos
Television experience:
TV work includes So you think you can dance, (2010) Got to dance, 2012 The big dance 2012, Dance for charirty, BBC1,(2011) Nike rockstar workout, MTV Base (2009) Street Dance The Movie (2010) (All dance related)
My interests:
I love to dance, I perofrm in two dance companys - uchenna which is an african contemporary dance company based in London and Sapnay which is a bollywood dance company. I teach contemporary, street and zumba classes inthe week and audition for dance shows, tv work, modelling jobs in my spare time.
Skills
Languages Spoken | English |
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Dance Styles | African dance styles, Afro-Cuban, Ballet, Bhangra, Bollywood, Contemporary, Freestyle/Improvisation, Hip Hop, Jazz, Lindy Hop, Merengue, Modern, Roller Dance, Salsa, Samba, Street Dance, Zumba |
Vocal Types | Soprano, Tenor |
Organisations / Memberships | UKA |