Original Cast
Brandon Lee Sears – “VINCENT”
Brandon Lee Sears studied at the Boston Conservatory, Gus Giordano Dance, and the Boston Ballet. He tutored under Keith J. Martin of England’s Royal Ballet. Brandon has worked as an actor, singer, dancer and model in the theatre and for international tours, ballet companies and commercials. He teaches his passion for the arts as an instructor with the Children’s Center For Dance Education and Signature International Baccalaureate School.
Carrie received her B.F.A. in Dance at New World School of the Arts. She has danced with Nashville Ballet II , Momentum Dance Company, and toured the US, Brazil and the Bahamas with Karen Peterson and Dancers. She has held a faculty position at the School of Nashville Ballet. Carrie created the first Dance Kinesiology curriculum offered at Belmont University, and has taught ballet, modern dance and choreographing courses for the Belmont Dance Company. Carrie performs with Still Point Dance Theatre, Nashville in Motion, the Chinese Arts Alliance of Nashville and Epiphany Dance Company. She is a teaching Artist with the Art Smart Program at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center.
Alessandra Cassucio – “JOAN ST D’ARCY”, aka “ARSON GIRL”
Alessandra received her B.F.A. from Point Park University in 2008. After graduation she joined Nashville Ballet II, performing in Giselle, the Nutcracker, & Midsummer’s Nights Dream. Alessandra danced with NIM for the first time last summer. She is performing tonight for her mom who flew in from DC just to catch FIX.
Tony Guidera – “DR. Maxwell Betts”
Tony is a multi-award winning dancer in ballroom, and has choreographed professional ballrom for Nashville in Motion for two seasons. He currently teaches Gyrotechnics in Green Hills.
Skye Solomon – “LONDIN HYATT”
Skye Solomon has performed with NIM for 3 years. This is her 2nd year performing in Fix. She is an educational assistant at Hillsboro High School.
Rose Attea started dancing at age 2. She studied only ballet until the age of 15 when she broadened her talents with jazz, tap and contemporary. Rose has been a part of Mid South Ballet of Nashville and the Found Movement Group. This summer Rose was lucky enough to study with World Dance Movement in Bari, Italy. A recent graduate of the Paul Mitchell School in Nashville, Rose teaches dance at The Gardner School, BareFeet Studios and Prairie Life Fitness.
Morgan Rudolph has 21 years of dance experience and 9 years as a teacher & choreographer. She has performed professionally in concert dance and musical theatre in more than 8 states over the past 7 years. She holds a B.F.A. in Performing Arts from Western Kentucky University. She has performed with Ballet de Civitavecchia in Italy and danced with Bette Midler at the Horseshoe Casino Grand Opening in Chicago, IL. She is a member of Found Movement Group. Morgan teaches at The Dance Force of Clarksville. .
Deanna Jenkins is a senior at Nashville School of the Arts & DC Dance Factory’s Senior Company. She performed in Justin Giles “Beyond the Canvas” student show in Burbank, CA. Independent Film/Television credits: Fallen (Autumn, youth lead) and Paper Moon (Addie, lead) both by Watkins Production. Music Video credits: Tough Little Boys, Gary Allan, Black & White Productions. She studied musical theatre with Stageworks Nashville.
16 year old Mati Anderson has studied at Complexions Contemporary Ballet in New York City. She has also trained with the American Ballet Theatre, The Radio City Rockettes, and is a senior company member at DC Dance Factory in Franklin, TN. This is Mati’s first performance with Nashville in Motion.