Dance with Jami S.

JAMI S. began her dance training on Long Island, NY. After completing an internship at Broadway Dance Center in New York City, she graduated from Long Island High School for the Arts in 2007. She continued her dance training at Point Park University, where she graduated in December 2010 Magna Cum Laude with a B.A in Dance with a concentration in Jazz, a B.A in Dance Pedagogy and a B.S in Sport, Arts and Entertainment Management with a Business Management Minor. Recently she has completed her M.B.A from University of Phoenix. ​ During her career as a student, she performed at Madison Square Garden with FLO Dance Company and took part in three NYC seasons with ASEID Contemporary Dance Company as an apprentice as well as a stage manager. Prior to graduation she was also seen as a soloist and showcased choreographer with BEings Dance at the Elan Awards Festival and the Young Choreographer’s Festival.  Administratively, Jami has completed internships with Parsons Dance Foundation in New York City as well as the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera, and was the Founder and Executive Director of her own dance production company in Pittsburgh, Three 10 Moment.  Jami has been seen as Fisher Price’s “Eddie” in their Little People Palooza tour and is back performing with BEings Dance. She also has been seen touring North America with Sesame Street Live as the featured character, Abby Cadabby, and continued on to be promoted to a swing performer. She is currently touring North America again as the swing/understudy performer in Sesame Street Live's brand new show, Make a New Friend.  Over the past ten years, Jami has taught and choreographed for numerous dance studios throughout the Long Island and Pittsburgh areas. She has also taught at Point Park University for their community classes and has recently returned to her alma mater, Long Island High School for the Arts, for numerous master classes.