Ashlé Dawson
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Ashlé Dawson is a choreographer , director, and dancer  from New York
New York
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, NY, USA.

Dawson was a Top 4 finalist on FOX's TV show "So You Think You Can Dance", after teaching for ten years. She then performed and worked internationally while remained based in Los Angeles. She appeared in MTV's "MADE" (Season 10, Ep.39) in August 2010 and performed with the Cirque Du Soleil
Cirque du Soleil
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 in 2011. Dawson was dancing with Prince Royce. She has appeared with Don Omar, Victor Manuelle, Gloria Estefan, Andre 3000, Zion, Mickey Rooney, Olga Tannon, Flex, Wisin y Yandel, Aventura, Fonseca, and Juelz Santana.

Dawson has performed and taught in Singapore, Colombia, Chile, Switzerland, Cyprus, Venezuela, El Salvador, Mexico, and all over South and Central America and Puerto Rico. she was a part time resident instructor and choreographer in Costa Rica. She ranges from contemporary, lyrical, salsa, hip hop, jazz, African and Afro Cuban, reggaeton, waackin, popping, and other styles, and has a background in ballet.

Dawson is the director of Ashlé & Co., a pre-professional dance company based in NJ, and is also the Co-founder of "IF" The Intensive.

Filmography

  • MTV's "MADE" Latin Dance Coach (Season 10, Ep.39)
  • "So You Think You Can Dance" .... Herself (11 episodes, 2005–2006)
  • "American Idol Gives Back" 2008
  • "America's Got Talent" ......back up dancer Episodes top 40-4
  • "Festival Viña Del Mar Live with Don Omar" Viña Del Mar, Chile

Dance Festival

  • 10th Annual New York International Salsa Congress
  • Las Vegas Salsa Congress
  • Los Angeles Salsa Congress
  • Dubai International Dance Festival 2009.
  • Festival De Mundial Salsa 2007 Cali, Colombia.
  • Singapore Stomp The Yard Premiere Festival
  • 1st Cyprus Salsa Festival
  • Acapulco Salsa Congress
  • Switzerland SalsaFest
  • The Carnival: Choreographer’s Ball
    The Carnival: Choreographer’s Ball
    The Carnival: Choreographer’s Ball show is the longest running dance show in Southern California, and a popular monthly showcase of the top/elite choreographers in the world...

     (Los Angeles)
  • The Carnival: Choreographer’s Ball
    The Carnival: Choreographer’s Ball
    The Carnival: Choreographer’s Ball show is the longest running dance show in Southern California, and a popular monthly showcase of the top/elite choreographers in the world...

    (New York City)
  • Steps Performance Lab Showcase
  • Big Apple Salsa Congress

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