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.

Kiley Dolaway was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She studied dance at Philadelphia Dance Theatre and graduated high school from University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Kiley received her BFA from the Conservatory of Dance at Purchase College Upon graduating in 2018, Kiley joined Vim Vigor Dance Company.

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.

Jihyun Kim, born and raised in Seoul, South Korea, started dancing at the age of 8 and got her B.S. degree in dance from Hanyang University. n 2012, Jihyun moved to New York City in order to enhance her dance career and enrich her experience. She has earned her MFA in Dance from Tisch School of the Arts, NYU, and performed with a diverse group of companies and choreographers.

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.

Amanda Sachs grew up in New Jersey studying R.A.D. before moving to San Francisco for the Alonzo King LINES Ballet Training Program. In 2014, Amanda joined The Francesca Harper Project in NYC, and in 2017 she joined TU Dance in Minneapolis.

Santiago Villarreal, born in Monterrey, Mexico, started dancing at the age of 16 and earned his BFA from Chapman University in 2019. After graduating, Santiago moved to Los Angeles where he worked as a freelancer and had the opportunity to work extensively in the commercial and concert dance world.