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Braden Magness

Westlake,LA

Summary

Over the last 10 years I have been working to build my skills as a dancer and performer in general. This work is shown by my many accolades attained from my ballroom dancing career. Not only have I improved my own performance but I have begun to teach classes and build my experience there.

Work History

Actor/Competitive Dancer

McNeese State University

I have competed in ballroom dance at the national level and have six national titles to my name.

I have performed and choreographed for 5 large donor charity events.

I was cast and performed the lead role in McNeese State University's production of "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown".

I was in McNeese State University's production of "Love/Sick".

I have been trained by Internationally acclaimed dancers such as Chris and Katherine Schaffer and the late Ron Levitt.

I have received over 100 gold medals in my ten years of competition ballroom dancing at the local and regional levels.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
05.2025

Skills

I have been trained in competitive ballroom dance including such dances as the: Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Quickstep, Viennese Waltz, Cha Cha, Rumba, East Coast Swing, Bolero, Mambo, Salsa, Samba, Hustle, and Merengue

I have choreographed for over a dozen performers other than myself, many times under a very tight schedule

I have taught several dance classes with dancers aging from 12-65

I have performed at competitions around the country for multiple days in a row up to 10 hours a day

Timeline

Actor/Competitive Dancer

McNeese State University

Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts

McNeese State University
Braden Magness