Dancer

Bernadette Sebastian is a versatile dancer that has been dancing for around 8 years. She has backgrounds in Ballet, Contemporary, Tap, Jazz, Ballroom, Salsa, Modern, Hip-Hop, Choreography, Lebanese Dabke, and is currently learning Pointe; other athletic backgrounds include Color Guard and Fencing. She has performed numerous times all throughout her high school years in Azusa, The Rose Parade 2008-10, Candela Salsa Club, and Pasadena City College Dance Concerts. Some of Bernadette's choreographies included "A Grimm Fairy Tale" (2011), "Tortured Soul" (2013), "Forces of Nature" (2014), and "Dance of the Marionettes" (2015). She received Achievement Awards for Choreography, Performance, Dean's Special Recognition Awards Scholarship, and Maria Isabel Fernandez Scholarship. In the past year, she has also performed for the Limon Dance Workshop, Speak Hill Dance Company under Marlita Hill, LA Nutcracker Unbound, ACDA Long Beach Dance Convention, Young Frankenstein Musical, The Great Gatsby Production, The Magic Flute Opera Production, Nigel Lythgoe Gala Flash Mob Honorary, and Chess the Musical in Long Beach. She received her Associates of Arts in German, Humanities, and Social Science, and currently hopes to do an internship in Germany this Summer 2016. She currently dances with Pasadena City College, Vista Dance Company, Samo's Dabke Folkoric Group, Krounk Armenian Dance Company, and Central Avenue Dance Ensemble.