
KELLY FANTIGROSSI
KELLY FANTIGROSSI
KELLY FANTIGROSSI Kelly’s education includes an M.F.A. in Acting from UCLA (Magna Cumme Laude), B.A. in Theater with a Minor in Dance from Temple University (Magna Cum Laude), and the Teaching Artist/Process Pedagogy Program for Jacques D’Amboise’s The National Dance Institute based out of NYC. Kelly’s teaching history includes teaching and choreographing Tap, Jazz, Ballet and Theater for universities, studios, camps and institutes across the United States. Some of which are: University of California-Los Angeles (Acting for Non- Majors and Ballet), The American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Manhattan (Musical Theater Tap/Jazz), The National Dance Institute and Celebrate the Beat’s Artist in Residency programs (The Bank Street School for Children, East Harlem School and PS 184 Shuang Wen), US Performing Arts Camp-Los Angeles (Tap, Jazz, Ballet), University of Southern Maine (“The Wild Party), Future Artists: A Performing Arts Camp for Young Adults (Co-creator/Director), City Theater (“Hair”, “A Christmas Carol”). Kelly has trained with many notable names in the dance and theater community such as: Andy Blackenbuehler, Josh Bergasse, Chett Walker, Frank Hatchett, Anthony Hopkins, Helen Hunt, Savion Glover…. just to name a few. She has been involved in the competition world and has served as a judge for Turn It Up and Dance Challenge in ME, NJ, and MA. She has also been a Master Class Instructor, Guest Choreographer, and Private Instructor for studios around the NYC and Pennsylvania area as well.