Sabra Johnson
Sabra Johnson has made dance the most important part of her life. She began training in Utah at the age of 16. She then moved to Las Vegas to continue training and begin her professional dance career. She competed in New York at New York City Dance Alliance Nationals and realized that’s where she wanted to be. From New York is where she auditioned for “So You Think You Can Dance?” and became season 3’s first female winner. Now at 20, Sabra is training and teaching in many cities as well as traveling with New York City Dance Alliance. She feels grateful for the opportunities that the show has brought her. Sabra continues to train daily to aspire her dream of being in a contemporary company.
Anya Garnis and Pasha Kovalev
Anya Garnis and
Pasha Kovalev have been dancing together for the past 10 years.They came to
the United States of America in early 2001 and quickly became well known in
the Ballroom field.
Anya and Pasha won most of the Rising Star competitions for the next two
years and made a final of the U.S.A in 2004 up until 2006. In 2005 they went
to Blackpool U,K and became 2nd in the Rising Star Open to the World.
They have also performed in the theater both as dancers and actors. Their
success continued through 2007 where they participated in season 3 of the
hit reality TV show " So you think you can dance" which followed with the 50
city national tour.
Besides their extensive performing they also have been teaching in
Manhattan,NYC for the past 6 years.
Jaimie Goodwin
Jaimie Goodwin grew up in Virginia
Beach,VA where she trained atDenise Wall's Dance Energy in tap, ballet,
contemporary/lyrical, jazz, musical theater, and flamenco. She was part of
the competitive company
and won numerous titles both regionally and nationally. She has appeared on
tv in commercials and most recently as a top ten finalist on SYTYCD. She now
spends her time between Virginia Beach and NYC and
can be seen teaching and demonstrating at New York City Dance Alliance.
Dominic Sandoval
Dominic Kyle Sandoval is a top 20 finalist on the third season of the Fox reality television series So You Think You Can Dance. Also known by the nickname D-Trix, he says that he started ‘B-boying’ (break-dancing) in February 1999 up to January 2003, before shifting his focus to hip-hop choreography and freestyle later on. Dominic classifies his dancing style as a mix of break-dancing and urban freestyle. Apart from dancing, he says that he also enjoys golf, playing pool, baseball, poker, bowling, checking his MySpace, and making cereal. Dominic also says that his favorite professional dancer is B-boy Ivan, “the urban action figure,” and that no one else in his family dances professionally.
He says that he first started performing publicly in a fifth grade talent show, and later on at different schools throughout the Sacramento area. He also danced at the Arco Arena for NBA and WNBA games as part of the halftime entertainment. Dominic says that through the show, he intends to accomplish his main goal in life, which is to find his character and who he really is as a person. He also wants to be known as a serious dancer, and not just a break-dancer. He cites a quote from Bruce Lee as an inspiration: “Using no limitations as a limitation."
Hokuto Konishi "Hok"
Born in Japan, raised in England, Hok began his dance career from a Hip-Hop background. Noticed for his "Original" Dance style which the foundation belongs in b-boying, Popping, Locking, Hip-Hop, Hok was featured on FOX's smash hit tv show "So You Think You Can Dance" as one of the top 12 finalists. Using his artistic ability, he positions as Quest's head director/choreographer. Hok travels both domestically and internationally teaching, performing, and choreographing.
