Editing Jessica Richens

{{Infobox dancer
|name = Jessica Richens
|image = File:Jessica11.png
|gender = Female
|age = {{age|1995|11|15}}
|birthdate = November 15, 1995
|nationality = American
|hometown = California
|height = 5'5"
|eye color = Brown
|hair color = Blonde
|profession = Dancer
|affiliations = Amax Entertainment <br> MSA Agency
|dance studios = Dance Precisions <br> Maple Ballet Conservatory <br> Mather Dance Company <br> Murrieta Dance Project <br> Orange County Performing Arts Academy <br> Prodigy Dance Company <br> The Edge Performing Arts Center
|titles = ''see below''
|parents = unknown
|siblings = [[Rachel Richens]]
|friends = [[Claire Imler]]
|pets = none
|nicknames = unknown
}}'''Jessica Richens''' (born on November 15, 1995) is a female dancer who previously trained with Dance Precisions, Orange County Performing Arts Academy, Murrieta Dance Project, and Mather Dance Company, all of which are located in California. Jessica's younger sister [[Rachel Richens]] danced and competed with her at all of those locations.

Jessica was a dancer on FOX's ''So You Think You Can Dance''. Aside from this, she has assisted in dance conventions, intensives, and master classes across the United States with world-renowned teachers and choreographers such as Shannon Mather, Blake McGrath, and Mark Meismer. She has served as a master class teacher at LA Dance Magic and Turn It Up Dance Challenge, among others.

==Dances==
===Solos===
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Name
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Style
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Choreographer
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Competition
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
|2003
|Fool in Love
|unknown
|unknown
|Showstopper (Anaheim)
|8<sup>th</sup> in Mini Competitive Solos
|-
| rowspan="3" |2005
| rowspan="3" |My New Philosophy
| rowspan="3" |Musical Theater
| rowspan="3" |unknown
|Showbiz (Riverside)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Solos
|-
|Showstopper (Anaheim I)
|8<sup>th</sup> in Junior Competitive Solos
|-
|Starpower (Long Beach)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Age 9-12 Competitive Solos
|-
| rowspan="5" |2006
|Abandoned
|Ballet
|unknown
|Showstopper (West Cost Finals)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Competitive Ballet Solos
|-
| rowspan="4" |Hot Note
| rowspan="4" |Musical Theater
| rowspan="4" |unknown
|Hall of Fame (San Diego)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Junior American League Solos
|-
|Headliners (Long Beach)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Solos
|-
|Showstopper (West Cost Finals)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Junior Competitive Musical Theater Solos
|-
|Starpower (Long Beach)
|7<sup>th</sup> in Age 9-12 Competitive Solos
|-
| rowspan="3" |2007
| rowspan="2" |I Can Do It Alone
| rowspan="2" |unknown
| rowspan="2" |unknown
|Hall of Fame (Upland)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior American League Solos
|-
|Hall of Fame Nationals (Las Vegas)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior American League Solos
|-
|Reflections
|unknown
|unknown
|NYCDA (Los Angeles)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos
|-
| rowspan="6" |2008
|unknown
|unknown
|unknown
|StarSystems (Long Beach)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Advanced Solos<br />Regional Junior Miss Superstar
|-
|unknown
|Lyrical
|unknown
|StarSystems Nationals (Orange County)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Advanced Solos<br />1<sup>st</sup> in Age 12 & Under Advanced Lyrical Solos
|-
|Dream On
|unknown
|unknown
|Starpower (Lakewood)
|2<sup>nd</sup> runner-up for Regional Teen Miss Starpower
|-
| rowspan="2" |Lola
| rowspan="2" |unknown
| rowspan="2" |unknown
|Showstopper (Anaheim)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Competitive Solos
|-
|Rainbow (Anaheim)
|5<sup>th</sup> in Age 12-14 Solos
|-
|Silence
|unknown
|unknown
|Starpower (Lakewood)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Age 12-14 Competitive Solos
|-
| rowspan="8" |2009
| rowspan="6" |Crazy
| rowspan="6" |Jazz
| rowspan="6" |Shannon Mather
|Hall of Fame (Ontario)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen American League Solos
|-
|Hall of Fame Nationals (Palm Springs)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen American League Solos
|-
|KAR (Ontario)
|Regional Teen Miss Dance KAR
|-
|Showbiz (Anaheim)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Solos
|-
|Showbiz Nationals (Riverside)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Solos
|-
|WCDE (Las Vegas)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Solos
|-
| rowspan="2" |You Say
| rowspan="2" |unknown
| rowspan="2" |unknown
|KAR (Ontario)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Age 12-14 Intermediate Solos
|-
|Starpower (Lakewood)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Age 12-14 Competitive Solos<br />Regional Teen Miss Starpower
|-
| rowspan="5" |2010
| rowspan="2" |Insensitive
| rowspan="2" |Lyrical
| rowspan="2" |Shannon Mather
|Showbiz (Riverside)
|did not place
|-
|Starpower Nationals (Las Vegas)
|4<sup>th</sup> in Age 12-14 Power Solos
|-
| rowspan="3" |Nicest Things
| rowspan="3" |Lyrical
| rowspan="3" |unknown
|Hall of Fame (Ontario)
|2<sup>nd</sup>in Teen American League Solos
|-
|Showbiz (Riverside)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Solos
|-
|Starpower (Lakewood)
|2<sup>nd </sup>in Age 12-14 Competitive Solos<br />Regional Teen Miss Starpower
|-
| rowspan="2" |2011
|Cyclone
|unknown
|unknown
|Hall of Fame (Ontario)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Senior American League Solos
|-
|Someone Like You
|Lyrical
|unknown
|Hall of Fame (Ontario)
|Regional Senior HOF Solo Inductee
|-
| rowspan="4" |2012
| rowspan="3" |1+1
| rowspan="3" |Open
| rowspan="3" |Shannon Mather
|Hall of Fame (Ontario)
|4<sup>th</sup> in Senior American League Solos
|-
|Hall of Fame Nationals (Las Vegas)
|4<sup>th</sup> in Senior American League Solos
|-
|MOVE (Pomona)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Senior Competitive Solos
|-
|Dance for You
|Jazz
|unknown
|
|
|-
| rowspan="9" |2013
| rowspan="4" |Bloom
| rowspan="4" |Lyrical
| rowspan="4" |Mark Meisner
|Countdown (Fallbrook)
|unknown scoring
|-
|Hall of Fame (Ontario)
|5<sup>th</sup> in Senior American League Solos
|-
|Hall of Fame Nationals (Las Vegas)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Senior American League Solos<br />National Senior HOF Grand Champion Inductee
|-
|MOVE (Pomona)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Senior Competitive Solos
|-
| rowspan="2" |Man's World
| rowspan="2" |Jazz
| rowspan="2" |Shannon Mather
|Countdown (Fallbrook)
|unknown scoring
|-
|Hall of Fame Nationals (Las Vegas)
|did not place
|-
| rowspan="3" |When I Was Your Woman
| rowspan="3" |Lyrical
| rowspan="3" |Shannon Mather
|Countdown (Fallbrook)
|unknown scoring
|-
|Hall of Fame Nationals (Las Vegas)
|did not place
|-
|MOVE (Pasadena)
|did not place
|}

===Duets===
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Name
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Style
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Choreographer
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Other Dancer
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Competition
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
|2005
|A Perfect Pair
|unknown
|unknown
|Brandon Beltran
|Showstopper (Anaheim I)
|4<sup>th</sup> in Junior Competitive Duet/Trios
|-
|2007
|Somewhere
|unknown
|unknown
|[[Rachel Richens]]
|NYCDA (Los Angeles)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Duet/Trios
|}

===Groups===
====with Dance Precisions====
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Name
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Style
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Choreographer
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Other Dancers
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Competition
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
|2010
|Sweet Dreams
|Lyrical
|Shannon Mather
|Elleni Avila<br />Jordan Casanova<br />Nicolette Choi<br />[[Ashley Gonzales]]<br />[[Molly Long]]<br />Jasmine Mason<br />Scott Myrick<br />Raquel Ortiz<br />Serina Ortiz<br />Rachel Ruiz
|Hall of Fame Nationals (Las Vegas)
|unknown scoring
|}

====with Mather Dance Company====
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Name
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Style
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Choreographer
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Other Dancers
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Competition
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
|2007
|Cyclone
|Jazz
|unknown
|Kenzie Fischer<br />Kierra Fischer<br />Macall Manor<br />Lonni Olson
|Hall of Fame (Las Vegas)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Senior American League Small Groups
|}

==Dance Titles==
*Regional JUMP Mini VIP 2005
*Regional NYCDA Mini Outstanding Dancer 2007
*Regional Junior Miss Superstar 2008
*Regional Teen Miss Dance KAR 2009
*Regional Teen Miss Showbiz 2009
*Regional Teen Miss Starpower 2009
*National Teen Hall of Fame Solo Grand Champion 2009
*Regional Teen Miss Showbiz 2010
*Regional Teen Miss Starpower 2010
*Regional WCDE Elite Teen Dancer 2011
*Regional Senior Hall of Fame Inductee 2011
*Regional NUVO Senior Female Breakout Artist 2013
*National Senior American League Hall of Fame Solo Grand Champion 2013
*National LA Dance Magic Dancer of the Year (unknown year)

===Runner-Up Placements===
* 3rd runner up for National Junior Rainbow Dancer of the Year 2008

==External Links==
*[http://www.jessicarichens.com Official Site (1)]
*[http://www.acordofthree.com Official Site (2)]
*[http://www.facebook.com/Dance11Jessica/ Facebook (1)]
*[http://www.facebook.com/jessica.richens.3 Facebook (2)]
*[http://www.twitter.com/jessicarichens/ Twitter]
*[http://www.instagram.com/jessicarichens/ Instagram]
*[http://www.tiktok.com/@jessica.richens TikTok]
*[http://www.youtube.com/user/JessicaRichensDOTcom YouTube]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00AOFr0EwM8 MDC Featured Dancer of the week "Jessica Richens"]
*[http://vimeo.com/user70059236 Vimeo]
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[[Category:TV Dance Competition Contestants]]
[[Category:November Births]]
[[Category:1995 births]]