Dancers

Quincie Bean was raised in Utah and began dancing at the age of 3. She completed her pre-professional training at Provo Civic Ballet before moving to Santa Fe, New Mexico. There, she joined Modas Dance’s year-round program in Santa Fe. Her next move took her to Chicago where she danced for Cocodaco Dance Project, NOW Dance Project, and Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre.

Originally from Las Vegas, Jacob Beasley began dancing at the age of 12. They trained at The ROCK Center for Dance and Houston Ballet Academy, before dancing for BalletMet 2 for two seasons and later for Ballet Idaho and LED.

Ingrid Ferdinand, a Chicago native, began dancing at the age of three at the Academy of Movement and Music. She later spent some time at The Chicago Academy for the Arts and Marymount Manhattan College, before joining Hubbard Street Dance Chicago’s “HSPro” in 2018.

Nicole Hennington studied with Chuthis, Nederlands Dans Theatre, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, New Dialect, and Ate9. She graduated from The University of Arizona with a BFA in Dance and a minor in Finance before joining GroundWorks DanceTheater in Cleveland.

Anthony Milian, from Ann Arbor, Michigan, received a Master’s Degree in Biomechanics from the University of Michigan on a Merit Fellowship in 2022 and a BFA in Dance with Honors Distinction from Ohio State University in 2018. Upon graduation, Anthony apprenticed for Hubbard Street Dance Chicago.

Alejandra Preciado was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania before her family returned to Panama, where she began dancing at the age of 3. Alejandra and her family relocated to Salt Lake City, Utah, where she continued her dance training at different institutions such as Ballet West Academy. Upon graduating high school, she attended the Alonzo King LINES Ballet BFA Program at Dominican University of California.

Evita Zacharioglou is a Greek-Cypriot dancer. Her ballet training and professional dance career span the globe. Born in Australia, she was raised in Cyprus, Australia, Israel, and Germany. Evita completed her Royal Academy of Dance examinations in Classical Ballet with distinction and later attained her MFA in dance from NYU Tisch School of the Arts.