Kimi Ishikawa
Summary
Dynamic and versatile dancer with 13 years of training at Rosalie Woodson Dance Academy. Proven ability to choreograph engaging hip hop pieces and mentor aspiring dancers. Strong teamwork and adaptability skills, consistently enhancing performance quality through rigorous training and workshops. Experienced in ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, hip hop, and acro-gymnastics.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Showstoppers #48-#62
Rosalie Woodson Dance Academy
06.2011 - 06.2025
- Annual studio production recital
- 1-2 numbers per show(2011-2013)
- 5-6 numbers per show(2013-2025)
- Stayed organized and came prepared for all shows.
- Demonstrated versatility in performing a variety of roles and adapting to different choreographic styles within productions.
- Diligently rehearsed pieces and committed to perfecting choreography that was given.
- Strengthened teamwork skills by collaborating closely with fellow dancers during rehearsals.
- Picked up choreography moves and immediately incorporated changes in choreography or new moves by staying flexible.
- Professionally performed ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, and hip hop.
- Choreographed hip hop pieces appropriate for age group and skill level.
- Mentored aspiring dancers by providing constructive feedback and sharing personal performance techniques.
- Improved physical stamina and flexibility through rigorous training sessions, enhancing on-stage capabilities.
Ala Moana Christmas Showcase
Rosalie Woodson Dance Academy
12.2011 - 12.2024
- Annual Christmas show at Center Stage
- Gained experience with dancing multiple pieces.
- Prepared for/rehearsed quick changes when dancing in multiple numbers.
- Rehearsed precise movements to maintain a strong stage presence.
- Choreographed hip hop pieces appropriate for age group and skill level.
- Showcased versatility through adapting to various genres/styles.
Honolulu Beast Dance Competition
Waipahu Alumni
03.2023 - 2023
- Promoted a positive environment within the dance team through encouragement, motivation, and active listening.
- Improved stage presence by attending workshops on expression, movement, and storytelling in dance.
- Developed strong teamwork skills by working closely with fellow dancers on synchronized group routines.
- Showcased versatility by adapting to various music genres.
- Supported fellow dancers by providing constructive feedback during rehearsal sessions when requested.
- Consistently refined dance techniques and maintained physical fitness to improve personal performance quality.
Skills
- 13 years of training as a student at Rosalie Woodson Dance Academy
- 5 years of assisting classes at RWDA
- 1 year of teaching hip hop at RWDA
- Genres: Ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, hip hop, and acro-gymnastics
Timeline
Honolulu Beast Dance Competition
Waipahu Alumni
03.2023 - 2023
Ala Moana Christmas Showcase
Rosalie Woodson Dance Academy
12.2011 - 12.2024
Showstoppers #48-#62
Rosalie Woodson Dance Academy
06.2011 - 06.2025
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