Valerie Ick
Competitions and Awards:
Dancer of the Year / 2003
Queen / Stars Regional Competition / Age 18
Many Competitions since the age of 5-18 including: Showstoppers, Starbound, Karr, Starquest, Broadway Bound / won.
1st Overalls for Acrobatics and Jazz Solos
Performances & Dance Teams:
Musicals / Children of Eden, Annie, West Side Story
Rancho Bernardo Competition Team / 4 Years / Won Many Awards
Rancho Bernardo Cheer Team / 3 Years / Cheer Captain Senior Year
Won Supersensational / Dance Camps / Junior & Senior Years
Tour De Force Dance Team / High School / 4 Years / Captain Jr. & Sr. Years
Culture Shock / Advanced Hip-Hop Troupe / Age 11 -14
San Diego Padres / Three Strikes and We're Up Dancers / Hip-Hop / Age 10
Choreography and Teaching:
Dance Magic / Recreational Program Artistic Director / Present
Dance Magic/ Instructor / 2002 - Present
Choreography / Since Age 15
Dancing Training:
From 11-19 studied Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical, Hip-Hop and Modern Dancing at the Academy of Performing Arts under Scholarship
Studied Gymnastics at Aztecs, Jiminy Kids, San Diego School of Gymnastics, and GTC Academy.
Studied at California Ballet and City Ballet.
San Diego Dance center / Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, Hip-Hop, Acrobatics / Age 5 - 13
Lawton's School of Dance / Jazz & Tap / Age 3 - 5
Voice Training:
Barbara Tombs / Vocal Instructor
Dance Agent:
Bobby Ball / Los Angeles, CA
Television Movies:
"Mrs. Santa Claus" / Appeared with Angela Lansbury / Rob Marshall (Director of "Chicago") was Choreographer - Main Dancer
"Brady's" / Played Jan's Adopted Daugher
Television Shows:
Parenthood / WB / Played Faye
Who's The Boss / Guest Star
Maloney / Played Chrissy Gagliardi
Jay Leno / Played in Skit "Take Your Daughters to Work Day"
Shamu TV / Played a Host
Kidsongs / Dancer
Live in LA / Modeling Show
Pensacola
Television Commercials:
McDonalds / Principal
Burger King / Principal
Tyco Toys / Principal
Print Work:
Nordstroms / Magazines
J C Penneys / Magazines
Talbot / Magazines
Billboard "Kina" / Shown in China
Videos:
Christmas Video
Hanukkah Video
Agents & Training:
Ford / LA Modeling Agent
Iris Burton / LA Acting Agent
Gold Marshiak / LA Acting Agent
Elegance / San Diego Agency for Acting / Modeling
Actor's Space / LA / Acting Classes
Worked with actors Jonathon Taylor Thomas, Alyssa Milano,
Tony Danza, Mila Kunis, Lyndsay Bartilson, Angela Lansbury, Hugh Laurie, All the Brady's Cast, Jay Leno among others.