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February 14,
2021 Vol. 8, Issue 11 |
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The 15th Annual National Youth Arts Awards - San Diego-North County Ceremony! 
The 15th Annual National Youth Arts Awards - San Diego Ceremony! 
NYA Alumni in 2020! 
~ Alumni Artists: Baby, Remember Their Names ~  Celeste Butler TV: Performer on ABC's American Idol (Feb. 14, 2021) https://www.instagram.com/celestebutlerofficial/ (2014 Award Winner as Gary Coleman in El Camino High School’s “Avenue Q”) (2016 Award Nominee as Erzulie in Moonlight Youth Theatre’s “Once On This Island”) 
 Ronda Felton TV: Performer on ABC's American Idol (Feb. 14, 2021) https://www.instagram.com/rondafelton/ (2020 Award Winner as Sister Chantelle in Spotlight Youth Theatre’s “bare”) (2020 Award Winner as Ms. Phelps in Valley Youth Theatre’s “Matilda”) 
 Sade Frame TV: Performer on ABC's American Idol (Feb. 14, 2021) https://www.instagram.com/sadeframe/ (2020 Showcase National Champion for “Astonishing” from “Little Women”) (2020 Award Winner for Outstanding New Song “Let You Go”) (2019 Award Winner & Performer as Lady of the Lake in NCRT’s “Spamalot”) (2018 Award Winner as Sebastian in Classical Academy-Vista’s “The Little Mermaid”) 
 Grace Kinstler TV: Performer on ABC's American Idol (Feb. 14, 2021) https://www.instagram.com/gracekinstlerofficial/ (2014 Award Winner as Tracy Turnblad in Spotlight Youth Theater’s “Hairspray”) 
 Anilee List TV: Performer on ABC's American Idol (Feb. 14, 2021) https://www.instagram.com/anileelist/ (2017 Award Winner as Dorothy Brown in Morgan-Wixson’s “Thoroughly Modern Millie”) (2018 Award Winner as Penelope Pennywise in LACHSA’s “Urinetown”) 
 Taylor Sackson TV: Performer on ABC's American Idol (Feb. 14, 2021) Music: Lead singer for Vintage Wednesday that opened for Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp & their Hollywood Vampires (2016) https://www.instagram.com/taylorsackson/ https://www.taylorsackson.com/ (2014 Award Winner as Katherine in Red Mountain High School’s “The Taming of the Shrew”) (2015 Award Winner as Lydia/Lola in Red Mountain High School’s “The Road to Shambala”) 
 Josh Breckenridge TV Series: Officer Wendell in CBS's Blue Bloods (Feb. 5, 2021) TV Series: US Marshal in NBC's The Blacklist (Nov. 13, 2020) Broadway: Come From Away (2017-20) World Premiere: Secret Serviceman Duane Bolden in Dave (2018) Broadway: Olen Montgomery in The Scottsboro Boys (2010) Broadway: Patron in The Ritz (2007) https://www.instagram.com/josh.breckenridge/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4448238/ (2003 Award Winner and performer as Albert Peterson in Moonlight Stage Productions’ "Bye Bye Birdie") 
 Olivia Rodrigo TV: Performer on NBC's The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (Feb. 4, 2021) Music: Billboard Hot 100 #1 Hit Drivers License (Jan. 19, 2021) https://www.instagram.com/olivia.rodrigo/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7111120/ (2020 Award Winner as Nini in Disney+'s “High School Musical: The Musical”) 
 Charlotte Pernicone National Commercial: Girl in Honeycomb's Dance commercial with Terry Crews (2021) https://www.instagram.com/charlotte.pernicone/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9037353/ (2020 Award Winner as Fantine in ACT-1’s “Les Miserables”) 
 Zoe D'Andrea TV Series: Barkapella in Netflix's Go, Dog. Go! (Jan. 26, 2021) https://www.instagram.com/zoedandrea/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10405610/ (2018 Award Winner as Emilie Cratchit in Morgan-Wixson Theatre’s “A Winter’s Tale”) (2017 Award Winner as Millie Dillmount in Morgan-Wixson Theatre’s “Thoroughly Modern Millie”) (2016 Award Winner as Fiona in Morgan-Wixson Theatre’s “Shrek”) (2015 Award Winner as Betty Haynes in Morgan-Wixson Theatre’s “White Christmas”) (2014 Award Winner as Mrs. Potts in Morgan-Wixson Theatre’s “Beauty and the Beast”) (2013 Award Winner as Gypsy Mama in Morgan-Wixson Theatre’s “Madeline and the Gypsies”) 
 Kennedy McMann TV: Nancy Drew on The CW's Nancy Drew (2019-22) https://www.instagram.com/kennedymcmann/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6952526/ (2013 Award Winner as Lady Macbeth in Actor’s Youth Theatre’s “Macbeth”) (2015 Award Winner as Guinevere in Actor’s Youth Theatre’s “Camelot”) 
 Ashley Park World Premiere: Colette Tatou in Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical (Jan. 1-4, 2021) TV Series: Mindy Chen in Netflix's Emily in Paris (Oct. 2, 2020) Broadway: Jess in Grand Horizons (Previews Dec. 2019, Opens Jan. 23, 2020) TV Series: Jennifer "Ani" Winter in Tales of the City (June 7, 2019) Broadway & Tony Nominee: Gretchen Wieners in Mean Girls (2018-19) World Premiere: Gretchen Wieners in Mean Girls (2017) Broadway: Celeste #1/Waitress in Sunday in the Park with George (2017) Broadway: Tuptim in The King and I (2015-16) https://www.instagram.com/ashleyparklady/ https://twitter.com/ashleyparklady https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3594940/ (2009 Award Winner as Little Sally in Pioneer Theatre Guild’s “Urinetown”) 
 Shannon Fitzpatrick Film: Bride in Wonder Woman 1984 (Beg. Dec. 25, 2020) https://www.instagram.com/shannonnoelfitz/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10436360/ (2002 Award Winner as Little Red Riding Hood in Granite Hills Acting Workshop’s “Into the Woods”) 
 Katherine McNamara TV: Julie Lawry in CBS All Access Miniseries The Stand (2020-21) TV: Mia Smoak in Arrow (2018-20) Film: Sonya in Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018) TV: Clary Fray in Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments (2016-19) https://www.instagram.com/kat.mcnamara/ https://twitter.com/Kat_McNamara http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3031063/ (2011 Award Winner as Fredrika Armfeldt in Broadway’s "A Little Night Music") 
 Jade Patteri Film: Student Dancer in Netflix's The Prom (Dec. 11, 2020) http://www.jadepatteri.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jadepatteri/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm11117778/ (2019 Artist of the Year) (2018 Award Winner for Outstanding New Song “Drift”) (2017 Award Winner & Performer as Ella in Village Christian School’s “Cinderella”) (2017 Award Winner as Annie Sullivan in Village Christian School’s “The Miracle Worker”) (2016 Award Nominee as Winifred Banks in Village Christian School’s “Mary Poppins”) (2015 Award Winner & Performer as Millie in Village Christian School’s “Thoroughly Modern Millie”) 
 Thomas Reasoner Film: Student Dancer in Netflix's The Prom (Dec. 11, 2020) National Tour: Male Ensemble & Che u/s in Evita (2019) https://www.instagram.com/thomasreasoner_/ (2016 Award Winner as Farquaad in CYT’s "Shrek") (2016 Award Winner as Orin in University City High’s "Little Shop of Horrors") (2017 Artist of the Year & Performer) (2018 Award Nominee as Emmett in Young Actors’ Theatre’s "Legally Blonde") (2019 Award Winner as JD in Off Broadway Theater Company's "Heathers") 
 Allison Sheppard World Premiere: Eleven in Stranger Things: The Drive-Into Experience (2020) https://www.instagram.com/allieshepps/ (2011 Award Winner & Performer as Jo March in Newport Harbor High School's “Little Women”) (2012 Award Winner as Georgia Hendricks in Newport Harbor High School's “Curtains”) 
 Ariana Grande TV: Apple TV+'s Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special (Dec. 4, 2020) TV: I Won't Say I'm in Love in ABC's The Disney Family Singalong (Apr. 16, 2020) Music: Five 2020 Grammy Nominations including Album of the Year for thank u, next (2020) Music: Lollapalooza in Chicago (Aug. 1-4, 2019) Music: Coachella (2019) Grammy Award Winner for Best Pop Vocal Album Sweetener (2019) Billboard 2018 Woman of the Year Music: #1 Billboard Hot 100 with Thank U, Next (Nov. 12, 2018) Music: No Tears Left To Cry Single (Released April 20, 2018) Music: Dangerous Woman Album (Released May 20, 2016) https://www.instagram.com/arianagrande/ https://twitter.com/ArianaGrande (2009 Award Winner as Charlotte in Broadway’s "13") 
 Sophia Lillis Film: Beth in Amazon's Uncle Frank (Nov. 25, 2020) TV: Sydney in Netflix's I Am Not Okay with This (2020) Film: Gretel in Gretel & Hansel (Jan. 31, 2020) Film: Young Beverly Marsh in It: Chapter Two (Sep. 6, 2019) Film: Nancy Drew in Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (March 15, 2019) TV: Young Camille in Sharp Objects (2018) https://www.instagram.com/sophialillis/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6096118/ (2018 Award Winner as Beverly Marsh in "It") (2020 Award Winner as Sydney Novak in Netflix's "I Am Not Okay with This") 
 Lindsey Grubbs TV Series: Tatiana in CBS’s Bob Hearts Abishola (Nov. 20, 2020) https://www.instagram.com/lindsey.grubbs/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3388503/ (2007 Award Nominee as Dorothy Gale in Starlight Musical Theatre’s “The Wizard of Oz”) 
 Shaylin Becton TV Series: A Capella Kid in Peacock TV's reboot of Saved by the Bell (Nov. 25, 2020) TV Series: Gloria in DreamWorks' Madagascar: A Little Wild (Beg. Sep. 7, 2020) https://www.instagram.com/shaylinb/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5479487/ (2020 Award Winner/Showcase National Runner-Up with "Easy as Life" from "Aida" @ John Burroughs High) (2020 Award Winner for Original Song “Magic”) 
 Emma Gunn TV Series: A Capella Kid in Peacock TV's reboot of Saved by the Bell (Nov. 25, 2020) https://www.instagram.com/emmalinegunn/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6372034/ (2017 Award Winner & Performer as Roxie Hart in Chaparral High School’s “Chicago”) 
 Antonia Vivino World Premiere: Eleven in Stranger Things: The Drive-Into Experience (2020-21) Disney California Adventure Park: Young Anna/Elsa in Frozen - Live at the Hyperion (2018-19) National Tour: Ensemble in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical (2017) https://www.instagram.com/antoniavivino/ (2015 Award Winner as Lucy in PANIC! Productions' “13”) (2017 Artist of the Year and Performer) 
 Emma Shannon TV Commercial: Girl in Ross' Holidays Happen Here (2020) https://www.instagram.com/iamemmashannon/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4429026/ (2020 Award Winner as Moonface Martin in Millikan Middle School's “Anything Goes”) 
 Zeno Robinson TV: Jay-Pac in Hulu's Animaniacs (Nov. 20, 2020) TV: Prince Harry in Netflix's Dragon Quest: Your Story (Feb. 13, 2020) TV: Cyborg/Victor Stone in DC Universe’s Young Justice: Outsiders (2019) TV: Carter Brown and Threeno on Cartoon Network’s Craig of the Creek (2018) https://www.instagram.com/childish_gamzeno/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2993170/ (2011 Award Winner as Marley in Hamilton Academy’s “Marley’s Ghost”) 
 Clementine Lea Spieser TV Series: Social Media Expert on Disney+’s Earth to Ned (Sep. 4, 2020) https://www.instagram.com/clementinelea/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10742473/ (2020 Award Nominee as Dorothy in Portola Middle School’s “The Wizard of Oz”) 
 Asher Angel Film: Billy Batson in Untitled Shazam! Sequel (Apr. 1, 2022) Film: Billy Batson in Shazam! (Opened Apr. 5, 2019) TV: Jonah Beck in Disney Channel’s Andi Mack (2017 - 2019) https://www.instagram.com/asherdovangel/ https://twitter.com/AsherAngel https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4755508/ (2013 Award Winner as Jojo in Desert Stages Theatre’s “Seussical”) (2014 Award Winner as Jeremy Jacob in Greasepaint Youtheatre’s “How I Became a Pirate”) (2015 Junior Artist of the Year & Performer) (2017 Award Winner as Jonah Beck in "Andi Mack") (2019 Award Winner as Billy Batson in "Shazam!") 
 Lia McHugh Film: Sprite in Marvel's Eternals (Feb. 12, 2021) TV: Maggie Singer in They Come Knocking episode of Hulu's Into the Dark (June 7, 2019) Film: Mia in The Lodge (Premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on Jan. 25, 2019) TV Series: Jessica Nolan in Paramount Network's American Woman (2018) https://www.instagram.com/liaryanmchugh/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7186321/ (2018 Award Winner as Mary Lennox in Burroughs High School's "Burroughs on Broadway") 
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 2020-21 National Youth Arts & University Arts Showcase! (2/13/2021) Scottsdale, AZ  15th Annual NYA Awards San Diego-North County Ceremony Announced! (1/14/2021) San Diego, CA  15th Annual NYA Awards San Diego Ceremony Announced! (1/14/2021) San Diego, CA |
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Create an artist page  Lauren Duncanson as Claire Monroe in Flunk'd [Film] John Burroughs High School in Burbank, CA ~ 10/19/2020 to 3/5/2021 ~  Bridget Barrera as Stella Stiles in Flunk'd [Film] John Burroughs High School in Burbank, CA ~ 10/19/2020 to 3/5/2021 ~  Lachlan Henderson as Herself in The Cube Valley Youth Theatre in Phoenix, AZ ~ 1/23/2021 to 3/27/2021 ~  Evan Vance as Hansel in Fairytale Courtroom Greasepaint Youtheatre in Scottsdale, AZ ~ 2/26/2021 to 2/28/2021 ~  Sydney Vance as Witch in Fairytale Courtroom Greasepaint Youtheatre in Scottsdale, AZ ~ 2/26/2021 to 2/28/2021 ~  Maggie Weller as Golden Palace Soloist/Ensemble in Now. Here. This. Francis Parker School in San Diego, CA ~ 2/26/2021 to 2/28/2021 ~  Evan Cain as I Rarely Schedule Nothing Soloist/Ensemble in Now. Here. This. Francis Parker School in San Diego, CA ~ 2/26/2021 to 2/28/2021 ~  Sienna Stoll as Gretel in Fairytale Courtroom Greasepaint Youtheatre in Scottsdale, AZ ~ 2/26/2021 to 2/28/2021 ~ Sienna Stoll as Gene in The Poet and The Rent Greasepaint Youtheatre in Scottsdale, AZ ~ 3/11/2021 to 3/14/2021 ~ Evan Vance as Boots in The Poet and The Rent Greasepaint Youtheatre in Scottsdale, AZ ~ 3/11/2021 to 3/14/2021 ~ Sydney Vance as Girlfriend in The Poet and The Rent Greasepaint Youtheatre in Scottsdale, AZ ~ 3/11/2021 to 3/14/2021 ~  Valerie Slocomb as #14 in The Wolves Theater for Young Professionals in San Diego, CA ~ 3/24/2021 to 3/28/2021 ~  Kendall Luther as Juliet in Romeo and Juliet Greasepaint Youtheatre in Scottsdale, AZ ~ 3/25/2021 to 3/27/2021 ~ Kendall Luther as Juror #6 in 12 Angry Jurors Greasepaint Youtheatre in Scottsdale, AZ ~ 4/1/2021 to 4/3/2021 ~
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The Wizard of Oz [outdoor] Limelight Performing Arts Website: https://ll-pa.org/ Location: Mesa, AZ Dates: 2/6/2021 to 2/14/2021 Peter/Wendy [outdoor] Greasepaint Youtheatre Website: https://greasepaint.org/ Location: 7020 E 2nd St, Scottscale, AZ Dates: 2/12/2021 to 2/14/2021 Peter and the Starcatcher [outdoor] Chaparral High School Location: Scottscale, AZ Dates: 2/24/2021 to 2/26/2021 Fairytale Courtroom [outdoor] Greasepaint Youtheatre Website: https://greasepaint.org/ Location: 7020 E 2nd St, Scottscale, AZ Dates: 2/26/2021 to 2/28/2021 Now. Here. This. Francis Parker School Location: San Diego, CA Dates: 2/26/2021 to 2/28/2021 The Poet and the Rent [outdoor] Greasepaint Youtheatre Website: https://greasepaint.org/ Location: 7020 E 2nd St, Scottscale, AZ Dates: 3/11/2021 to 3/14/2021 12 Angry Jurors [outdoor] Greasepaint Youtheatre Website: https://greasepaint.org/ Location: 7020 E 2nd St, Scottscale, AZ Dates: 4/1/2021 to 4/3/2021 Add a calendar listing |
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Billy Hufsey School of Professional Performing Arts Type: Drama Website: https://billyhufsey.com/ E-Mail: billyhufseyworkshopphoenix@gmail.com Location: 16736 N. 113th Ln., Surprise, AZ Phone: 818-776-1800 Description: Private coaching/classes for actors interested in working on TV & movies. Auditioning, chemistry reads, scene study, Agents/Casting Directors, singing. Actors can work with Billy via SKYPE. Coaching & classes available in Phoenix, L.A. & Vegas. Studio 3 Performing Arts Academy Type: Vocal Website: http://www.studio3arts.com/ Location: Gilbert, AZ Phone: 602-228-3288 Description: Offering private and group voice to all ages, boys and girls, men and women. Academy For the Performing Arts Type: Drama Website: http://www.hbapa.org E-Mail: rrotenberry@hboilers.com Location: Huntington Beach, CA Phone: (714) 536-2514 x4025 Description: A magnet high school program that offers instruction in acting, musical theatre, dance, playwriting, directing, technical theatre, costuming, commercial recording arts and more. APA also offers APA Kids and Summer Fest with classes for grades K-10. Choreography By Ali Type: Drama Website: http://choreographybyali.com/ Location: Fallbrook, CA D.E.E. Studio Productions Performing Arts Academy Type: Drama Website: http://www.deestudioproductions.com E-Mail: dsptalent@aol.com Location: 26566 Shakespeare Lane, Stevenson Ranch, CA Phone: 661-254-4543 Description: Offers lessons in drama, voice, dance, piano and guitar. Darleen Hampson Type: Drama E-Mail: darleen1953@yahoo.com Location: Visalia, CA Phone: 559-759-0813 JA Vocal Music Type: Vocal Website: http://www.javocalmusic.com E-Mail: jeanette@javocalmusic.com Location: 7246 Eton Ave. Unit C, Canoga Park, CA Phone: (818) 357-6253 Molly's Vocal and Piano Studios Type: Vocal Website: http://www.ocvoiceteacher.com E-Mail: mollygutman@gmail.com Location: 711 W. 17th St., Suite D8, Costa Mesa, CA Phone: 714-501-2234 Description: Offers lessons in voice, piano, and music theory Mt Shasta Childrens Theatre Type: Drama Website: http://shastastudios.net E-Mail: shastastudios@yahoo.com Location: 108 Old Mc Cloud Rd, Mt Shasta, CA Phone: (917) 371-7594 Ron Depuy Type: Vocal E-Mail: depuym@gmail.com Location: San Diego, CA Phone: 619-316-4239 Description: Vocal, Piano, and Guitar Visionary School for the Performing Arts Type: Drama Website: http://visionarydancetheatre.org/Education/ Location: 8803 1/2 La Mesa Blvd., La Mesa, CA Phone: 619-758-8112 Janet Frenkel Type: Vocal E-Mail: jsf1224@gmail.com Location: 6650 Thackston Drive, Riverview, FL Phone: 813-244-8669 Christian Youth Theater-Atlanta Type: Drama Website: http://www.cytatlanta.com E-Mail: michellejevans@yahoo.com Location: 3000 Old Alabama Road, Alpharetta, GA Phone: 678-640-0076 Linda Giffin Piano & Voice Studio Type: Vocal Website: http://www.pianoandsinginglessons.com/ E-Mail: sing88keys@gmail.com Location: 26 Brookfield Terrace, Framingham, MA Acting Out Playhouse Type: Drama Website: http://www.theactingoutplayhouse.com/ Location: 65 Main St., Warwick, NY Phone: 845-986-2629 Add instructor listing to newsletter |
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