Kelle Collection 2025 Catalog - Flipbook - Page 132
K E L L É
C A S T
CHOREOGRAPHERS
KIA HILL is an in-demand dancer/choreographer in
NICK HANDBERG grew up immersed in the
the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area. She has her BA
from Loyola Marymount University of Los Angeles, CA
in Dance and Fine Arts where she studied not only the
technical and performance aspects of dance, but also
the principles of teaching, training and choreography.
Kia has continued her kinesthetic training with a completed
certification in BodyART(r), as well as functional fitness
methodology training. Kia has performed for and worked
with artists such as Ryan Heffington, Sonya Tayeh,
The Jonas Brothers, Carlie Rae Jepson and Rascal Flatts
to name a few and is currently the co-artistic director of
the Minneapolis based contemporary company, Crash
Dance Productions, as well as the Director of Convention
at West Coast Dance Explosion. Kia continues to share
her love of dance and the arts working regionally and
nationally as a teacher, performer and choreographer.
dance world. Following high school he broadened his
dance studies at the University of Kansas and then the
University of Minnesota where he was afforded the
opportunity to work with local dance talent. Professionally
Nick danced, choreographed and directed the contemporary
dance company, Crash Dance Productions, for many
seasons and is currently teaching at Genesis Dance
Company. Nick values the athleticism and artistry of
dance, and is an in-demand choreographer and dancer
in the Minneapolis area.
A special thanks to choreographer
LAURA SUKOWATEY for her creative contribution.
