The Core Academy's
Master Class Series
Meet The Core Guest Instructors
Times and Dates are subject to change.

Saturday, August 5 1:00-2:00pm, $60
Int/Adv Contemporary, Ages 7 and up
Andy Pellick
Andy originally hails from Pittsburgh, PA, but has called New York his home for well over a decade now. He's danced in the original Broadway casts of "Wicked," "Tarzan," "La Cage aux Folles (first revival)," and "Dance of the Vampires." He's also performed off-broadway in "De la Guarda" and Fuerzabruta." He was featured in the films "The Polar Express" and "Show Business." He has appeared on the David Letterman Show, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, the VH1 Vogue Fashion Awards, Broadway: The Golden Age, and the Tony Awards. Before moving to New York, Andy's first job was to be the understudy for Mr. Tommy Tune in a big Vegas show called EFX at the MGM Grand where he was also a featured dancer in the production. When not performing, Andy fills his time teaching and choreographing across the country and is a proud faculty member with the New York City Dance Alliance.

Sunday, August 6, 1:00 - 2:00pm, $60
Int/Adv Lyrical
Suzi Taylor
An internationally recognized master teacher and choreographer, Suzi has been training professional and aspiring young dancers for the past 32 years. Combining her talents as a dancer, teacher, and choreographer, she has been invited to teach, perform, and adjudicate at 5 National dance festivals in Rio de Janeiro, at the esteemed Theatre An Der Wein school in Vienna, at Julio Boona’s School for Ballet Argentina in Buenos Aires, and in numerous workshops throughout Italy, Japan, France, Israel, Scotland, Brazil, Argentina, and Canada. She has set choreography on companies in Tel Aviv, Rio, and Glasgow. Suzi was on faculty of Steps On Broadway in NYC for 30 years and taught at Broadway Dance Center, David Howard’s, and Theatre Dance for many years as well. She is currently an adjunct professor at Pace University and has taught workshops at the University of Arizona, the University of Massachusetts, and Point Park College, She is a founding and current faculty member of the New York City Dance Alliance, and continues traveling the country teaching guest workshops and setting choreography.

Saturday, August 12
Parent and Dancer Class 6-7pm
Int/Adv Dancers 7-8pm $60 for both classes
Phil Wright
World-renowned dancer and choreographer, Phil Wright, is executive producer and choreographer of Disney Fam Jam. In 2013, Wright moved to Los Angeles from his hometown of Miami, to pursue more opportunities in the dance community as well has broaden his choreography and producing career. Having worked with some of the biggest names in music, Phil has choreographed music videos and stage performances for chart-topping recording artists such as Lil Nas X, Will Smith, MC Hammer, TLC and G-Eazy ft. Cardi B. Phil created and founded & The Parent Jam(TM) in 2017 when he was inspired to bring kids and their families together through dance. The Parent Jam(TM) dance classes are designed to encourage positivity within families and have become a viral sensation streamed online. Classes have been taught all over the world including in New York City, Chicago, Miami, Dallas, Washington D.C., and Vancouver. Dancing since the age of nine, Phil is trained in numerous styles including hip-hop, contemporary and African dance. Phil was recently seen on "America's Got Talent" his Parent Jam group.

Monday August 21, Time TBD, $60
Int/Adv Hip Hop
Cherlyn Antolin
With over 15 years of experience in performing, choreographing, and teaching, Cherlyn uses her love for dance to inspire and uplift others.
Her experience ranges from work on local to internationally recognized projects with various artists, dancers, and teams across the country. Some of her credits include dancing for artists such as Petey Pablo and Dorrough. She has danced professionally for several sports teams to include the Dallas Cowboys Rhythm & Blue and the Fayetteville Marksmen/Carolina Cobras Hunnies Cheerleaders. Besides dancing, Cherlyn is a proud mom and wife who enjoys traveling and spending time with her family.

Friday, August 25 3:00- 4:00pm $60
Int/Adv Tap
Brennon Madrid
Brennon Madrid, originally from Colorado Springs, CO, was a part of a competitive studio that traveled to many competitions, conventions and national events across the country. He began his career at the age of 7 in acrobatics, eventually adding in other forms of movement training including: tap, jazz, ballet, lyrical, contemporary and hip hop. Upon graduating high school he moved to Lawrence, Kansas to continue his training in dance at the University of Kansas, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance. He has had the privilege of working with Thodos Dance Chicago, Lindsay Hawkins from MADCO in St. Louis, LaneCoArts, Justin Giles from Soulescape, the late-great Gregg Russel and many more. Brennon has been traveling and teaching at a variety of studios upon graduating college. His passion lies within enhancing the training of the next generation of dancers. He is currently a teacher, choreographer and competitive director at a studio in Andover, KS.

$60 Date and Time TBD
Int/Adv Contemporary
Eva Igo
Eva Igo is an actress, dancer, singer, and choreographer from Minnesota. Eva began dancing at 3 years old, and competing at 5. She she was the runner-up of Jennifer Lopez’s hit television show, NBC’s World of Dance at 14 years old. From the exposure of the show, came the opportunity to act in Welling Films’ The Last Astronaut as the leading role. For her debut role, she won the Rising Star award at WorldFest-Houston in 2019. Continuing her acting training throughout 2020 with Geri Brown, she took classes at the Guthrie Theater (Minneapolis), The Ken Studio (NYC), Heidi Marshall Studio (NYC), and currently trains at The Last Acting Studio (LA).
Eva continued her dancing training all while taking on acting. She was a guest judge/performer on Dance+ Five INDIA, performed on tour with World of Dance LIVE, and currently teaches and choreographs for dancers all around the country. She is on teaching faculty with numerous dance events, such as Liberate Artists, Ultimate Dance Tour, and Exhale Dance Convention.