Nova Star Dance Company LLC
11 am - 8 pm pst
Text "Info" to 702-425-4978
Private Lessons by Appointment Only at Desert Breeze Community Center
8275 Spring Mountain Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89117
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Kay Nelson:
Co-Owner/ DVIDA Certified Ballroom & Latin Instructor
Kay Nelson started dancing at the age of 6 with family in her home state of Georgia. Over the years, she relocated to Indiana and participated in a multitude of performance art and movement related activities, and was always placed in a position of leadership.
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Holding 2 dance certifications; one most notably being a DVIDA dance certification with honors; Kay had the opportunity to work as the Assistant Latin Fusion instructor to Lacey Schwimmer ( formerly of Dancing with the Stars ) for 2 years.
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Kay has the unique experience of working in just about every area of dance business. From Reception, to Management, to Teaching, and stage performance.
Gary Nelson:
Co-Owner/ Acrobatic Arts Certified Instructor
Gary Nelson is originally from Indianapolis, Indiana, where he started is career in the Dance Industry. Having performed on stages small and large, Gary has gained a strong set of valuable skills over the years.
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He has performed on the same stages at T-Pain & Rick Ross, and after re-locating to Las Vegas with his family, worked side-by-side with Cirque du Soleil performers as an Assistant Acrobatic Arts instructor.
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Utilizing his Acrobatic Arts certification, Gary created and lead an Acrobatic Arts program at the Alexander School at Rainbow Mountain. Additionally, he partnered with VZ Dance lead a Hip Hop program for children.
Skyelar Highbaugh:
Assistant Manager
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Mo Smith: Hip Hop Instructor
Mo is a 24 years old Las Vegas Native who has over 15 years to her dance career. She received most of her training from the West Las Vegas Arts Center at a young age and further extended her training with The Village Dance Collective and Nova Star Dance Company LLC.
She competes with The Village, having multiple competitions under her belt. In addition to her extensive competitive career , she has also been a print model and Las Vegas runways for 5 years.
Mo has performed in fashion shows and frequently attends Tuesday Blend, a Local Las Vegas arts and culture event. Some of her memorable performances can be attributed to the many competitions she has attended, a wedding performance where she performed a memorable modern piece for a bride and groom as well as the various video projects she has been featured in.
Britt James Curry: Cinematographer
Britt James Curry is a freelance cinematographer & videographer currently working with NSDC. He is a graduate of the Film program at University of Nevada, Las Vegas and is continuing his studies at UCLA Extension. He has a strong passion for travel, good food & the medium of animation.
Juliana Dukes: Graphic Design Artist
Juliana aka Sproutie is a UNLV student and talented NSDC Graphic Design Artist. With strengths in digital art and character design, Juliana is proud to boast a full page advertisement in MyVegas Magazine. When not working on Nova Star Dance Company artwork, Juliana creates car themed art in her original art style.
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We are always looking for amazing new Team Members! Send your headshot, resume & dance reel to the email address below.
702-425-4978