Paloma Performance Troupe - Celtic Dance Spectacular - September 01 - May 31, 2024
Paloma Performance Troupe
Who's Who
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Alexandra Mentz, Lead Dancer, Dance Captain
Alexandra is a senior in high school. She will be attending a Career & Technology school this year to pursue Early Elementary Education. She has been taking dance lessons since she was two years old and has been taking Irish dance lessons since she was 9. Alexandra has been an Open Championship dancer since she was 13 and has competed in many feisiannas, regional competitions and national competitions, as a solo dancer and part of a teams dance. She has also performed in many Paloma Performance Troupe shows, which are her favorite. In her down time she enjoys spending time with friends & family, shopping and taking naps.
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Ezekiel Pujol, Lead Dancer, Dance Captain
Ezekiel is a junior in high school and has been dancing since age 9. He is a 9x regional qualifier, 7x national qualifier, and 1x world qualifier. This is his first year as the dance captain! Ezekiel's passion is engineering and he is the head designer and team captain of his robotics team. He currently works as a data scientist and wants to be an inventor some day. He is always inventing new contraptions and robots as well as coding apps including ones for dancers.
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Alannah Redmond, Lead Dancer, Champion Fiddler & Musical Soloist
Alannah has performed and competed around the globe. She has competed at the All-Ireland Fleadh (world championships of Irish music) for four consecutive years, and is an Open Championship level dancer. She plays the Fiddle, Tin Whistle, and Bodhran, and performs with the band Clann Redmond. Alannah will be attending Franklin and Marshall College this fall.
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