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Work History
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Janyia Figueroa

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Age: 26

I'm an Independent artist born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. Along with singing, dancing has always been apart of my life. I am highly-motivated, hardworking and driven by my artistic passions. I believe my dependable nature and ability to motivate those around me has consistently driven success in every project I put my energy into. I am confident in not only my talents, but the attributes I bring to the table as a person & team player.

“Your talent is God’s gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.” Leo Buscaglia

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Puerto Rican Day Parade After Party Performance

Xanadu Roller Rink NYC
Brooklyn, New York
06.2025 - 06.2025
  • Assisted in choreographing to one of my original songs and performed it with 2 other dancers.

Performed with dance team "Xclusive"

Fyrezone Entertainment
Brooklyn, New York
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Co founder and assistant choreographer for the team
  • Performed at fund raisers, talent showcases, & back up for upcoming artists.

Dancer & Assistant Coordinator

Fyrezone Entertainment
Brooklyn, New York
09.2017 - 03.2020
  • Along with performing, i was responsible for managing budgets & planning performances
  • Coordinated and supervised dance rehearsals/performances
  • Developed and implemented creative ways to engage and motivate young dancers
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Back Up Dancer Experience

BudRamsay
Brooklyn, New York
06.2018 - 08.2019
  • Performed with reggae artist Bud Ramsay multiple times throughout 2018-2019, with dance team Xclusive

Back Up Dancer Experience

Sowavyent
New York, New York
04.2019 - 04.2019
  • Performed With artist TyTooFly at an upcoming artist music conference with dance team Xclusive.

Education

High School Diploma -

Grover Cleveland Highschool
Ridgewood, NY
06-2018

Skills

  • Fast Learner
  • Excellent Multitasker
  • Very creative & artistic
  • Very dependable
  • Event planning
  • Budget management
  • Audience engagement
  • Great at organization
  • Experience with working as a team with youth and adults

Affiliations

  • Along with dancing, im also an R&B singer + songwriter. I released my first EP "Losing Me,Loving You" last year.
  • I also enjoy painting, drawing, sculpting, fashion, even tattooing. (i've done majority of the tattoo's i have) Honestly anything and everything artistic.

Timeline

Puerto Rican Day Parade After Party Performance

Xanadu Roller Rink NYC
06.2025 - 06.2025

Back Up Dancer Experience

Sowavyent
04.2019 - 04.2019

Performed with dance team "Xclusive"

Fyrezone Entertainment
09.2018 - 03.2020

Back Up Dancer Experience

BudRamsay
06.2018 - 08.2019

Dancer & Assistant Coordinator

Fyrezone Entertainment
09.2017 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Grover Cleveland Highschool
Janyia Figueroa