ABOUT US

For the first time a competition has been designed specifically around feedback gathered from studio owners and teachers. Through much research acquired from various surveys and interviews, your advice, concerns, and suggestions have helped to shape Breakthru Dance Challenge Inc. into the most well-rounded dance competition today!

Breakthru Dance Challenge Inc. is a unique competition that brings together the best and strongest aspects of dance competition for everyone: An exciting, supportive, and educational environment for the competitors with exposure to professionals working in the industry, a stress-free, well-organized, and on time event for studio owners and teachers, and a comfortable and entertaining atmosphere for family and friends.

We understand the dedication and hard work of the dancer, teacher, studio and family. Our goal is to provide an environment rich in family values and team spirit, to promote healthy competition, and to ensure fair opportunities for each performer to grow and achieve personal success beyond their expectations.

About Nash Gibson

Nash Gibson has close to 18 years of experience as a teacher and choreographer for both the competitive studio industry and the professional world. She has had the opportunity to work closely with such people as the late Gregory Hines, Whoopi Goldberg, Liberty Silver, Glass Tiger, Ian Thomas, Tony Vagg, Roxanne Butterfly, and Savion Glover to name a few. Her teaching, performance, choreography and adjudication skills have placed her in high demand all over the U.S, as far east as Bosnia, and as far north as the arctic circle.

Nash's 14 years of experience as an adjudicator has also given her the advantage of closely observing and understanding the best working aspects of dance competitions.

About Krystal White

Krystal White has been a teacher, performer, and working choreographer throughout North America for close to 12 years. She is also a graduate of the Randolph Academy for Performing Arts with a diploma in musical theatre. Her teaching credentials place her in high demand with many competitive studios, and her career as a performer has taken her all across North America working as a lead dancer for Carnival Cruise Line and most memorably the opportunity to work with such people as the late Gregory Hines, Jeffery Straker and Carol Channing. Krystal’s choreography has been seen in various fundraisers, charity events and industrials, including shows for Future shop, Carstar, Best Buy, Asian Horizons and Revlon.

Together, Nash Gibson and Krystal White combine their broad experience in both the professional and competitive studio world to bring forth a competition that offers all the best aspects of a truly well rounded dance challenge!