Finalist
Carly Soares
I’m the next Dance Icon because I bring a true presence and energy into every room I’m in! I never back down and always light up the stage!
I’m the next Dance Icon because I bring a true presence and energy into every room I’m in! I never back down and always light up the stage!
Help me compete to become the Dance Icon and appear in a music video with Ciara and win $20,000!
I’m an extremely versatile dancer and have trained pre-professionally in all styles of dance. I love the artistry of dance and mainly find it through movement, so I’m definitely a mover! I find the most joy in hip hop and contemporary, but I’m down to find a vibe in every other one as well. My greatest inspiration comes from anyone who is in the position I’m aspiring to be in within the next couple of years. I would love to be a professional commercial dancer and I observ
Being in Ciara’s music video would bring me one step closer to my dream. I have self-doubt when it comes to pursuing this aspiration and being in the music video would give me the confidence I need to make it happen. I feel like I would have a footing in the commercial dancing world, even if it’s just slightly.
My parents live and work for my siblings and I to fulfill our dreams. This also means putting in a lot of their finances into these dreams of ours. It would be the least I could do to give back to them and thank them for all of their efforts for me being able to do what I want with the $20,000!
The search is on for eight dancers to be flown to a live judged event in Phoenix, AZ, showcasing their skills to Ciara and her choreographer, Jamaica Craft. One will be chosen to appear in her upcoming music video and win $20,000!
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