Editing Kayla Mak

{{Infobox dancer
|name = Kayla Mak
|image = File:Kayla Mak 2024.jpg
|gender = Female
|age = {{age|2003|02|11}}
|birthdate = February 11, 2003
|nationality = American
|hometown = Pennsylvania
|eye color = Blue
|hair color = Black
|profession = Dancer <br> Student
|affiliations = World of Dance
|dance studios = Westchester Dance Academy <br> Juilliard School of Dance
|titles = ''see below''
|friends = [[Rachel Quiner]] <br> [[Molly Lyons]] <br> [[Jenna Meilman]] <br> [[Gia Sylvester]] <br> [[Christina Oliveri]] <br> [[Sienna Morris]] <br> [[Lauren Yakima]] <br> [[Ellie Wagner]] <br> [[Ava Wagner]] <br> [[Briar Nolet]] <br> [[Charlize Glass]] <br> [[Julian DeGuzman]]
}}'''Kayla Mak''' (born on February 11, 2003) is a young ballet dancer and student from New York. She is currently a member of the [https://www.abt.org/training/dancer-training/abt-studio-company/ American Ballet Studio Company].

She competed for $1,000,000 on the third season of NBC's ''World of Dance''.

==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
|-
| rowspan="2"|2010
|Music Box
|unknown
|
|Onstage NY Nationals<br />(New York)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Advanced Mini Solos
|-
|River of Dreams
|unknown
|
|Showstopper (Hartford)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Mini Solos<br />Platnum
|-
| rowspan="3"|2012
| rowspan="3"|Secret Garden
| rowspan="3"|Lyrical
| rowspan="3"|
|Hall of Fame (Brooklyn Park)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Future Hall of Famer Solos
|-
|Showstopper (Hartford)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos<br />Crystal Award
|-
|JUMP (New York)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos
|-
| rowspan="3"|2012-3
| rowspan="3"|Arabian Waltz
| rowspan="3"|Pointe
| rowspan="3"|
|ADA (Hollywood, FL)
|National America’s Young<br />Dancer of the Year
|-
|NYCDA Nationals (New York)
|National NYCDA Mini Female<br />Outstanding Dancer of the Year
|-
|YAGP (New York)
|unknown scoring
|-
| rowspan="5" |2013
|The Violin
|unknown
|
|The Dance Awards (New York)
|2<sup>nd</sup> Runner-Up for<br />Mini Female Best Dancer
|-
| rowspan="4" |Timeless
| rowspan="4" |unknown
| rowspan="4" |
|YAGP (Hartford)
|unknown scoring
|-
|JUMP (NYC)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos
|-
|Hall of Fame (Long Island II)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior American League Solos
|-
|The Dance Awards (New York)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Mini Solos
|-
| rowspan="7" |2014
| rowspan="5" |All is Silent
| rowspan="5" |Lyrical
| rowspan="5" |
|Hall of Fame
|unknown scoring
|-
|YAGP (New York)
|unknown scoring
|-
|JUMP (NYC)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos
|-
|Onstage NY Nationals<br />(New York)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Advanced Mini Solos
|-
|The Dance Awards Nationals (New York)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos<br />Judges Pick!
|-
|Esmeralda
|Ballet
|
|Onstage NY Nationals<br />(New York)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Advanced Mini (Ballet) Solos
|-
|Transcendence
|unknown
|
|The Dance Awards Nationals (New York)
|National Mini Female Best Dancer
|-
| rowspan="5"|2015
| rowspan="3"|Laid to Rest
| rowspan="3"|Contemporary
| rowspan="3"|Kelly Burke
|YAGP Finals (New York)
|unknown scoring
|-
|Onstage NY Nationals<br />(New York)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Advanced Junior Solos
|-
|Showstopper (Hartford)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Teen Solos
|-
|Quiteria’s Variation
|Ballet
|
|Showstopper (Hartford)
|did not place
|-
|Variation from Don Quixote
|Ballet
|M. Petipa
|YAGP Finals (New York)
|unknown scoring
|-
| rowspan="9" |2016
|Paquita Variation
|Ballet
|
|NYDCA (Meadowlands)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos
|-
| rowspan="2" |Resolve
| rowspan="2" |Contemporary
| rowspan="2" |
|The Dance Awards (Orlando)
|2<sup>nd</sup> Runner-Up for<br />Junior Female Best Dancer
|-
|Dancerpalooza
|N/A
|-
|Broken Sorrow
|Pointe
|
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|did not place
|-
| rowspan="5"|Slowly Drifting
| rowspan="5"|Contemporary
| rowspan="5"|
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Solos
|-
|The Dance Awards (Orlando)
|unknown scoring
|-
|JUMP (Providence)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos
|-
|NUVO (Boston)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos
|-
|NYDCA (Baltimore)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos
|-
| rowspan="6" |2017
|Kitri Variation
|Ballet
|
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|did not place
|-
| rowspan="5"|Watching It Unfold
| rowspan="5"|Contemporary
| rowspan="5"|
|JUMP (New York)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Solos
|-
|Radix (Boston)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Solos
|-
|NUVO (Boston)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Teen Solos<br />DJ's Pick
|-
|NYDCA Nationals (New York)
|6<sup>th</sup> in Teen Solos
|-
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|4<sup>th</sup> in Teen Solos
|-
| rowspan="2" |2018
| rowspan="2" |Reverence
| rowspan="2" |Contemporary
| rowspan="2" |
|JUMP (New York)
|
|-
|The Dance Awards (Orlando)
|entered
|-
| rowspan="4" |2019
|Weeping Willow
|
|
|The Dance Awards (Orlando)
|
|-
| rowspan="3" |Because Finally It's Everything
| rowspan="3" |Contemporary
| rowspan="3" |
|Jump (Providence)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Solos<br />Teen Female JUMP VIP
|-
|NUVO (Boston)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Solos<br />DJ's Pick<br />Teen Female BreakOut Artist
|-
|The Dance Awards (Orlando)
|
|-
| rowspan="5" |2021
| rowspan="4" |Tuesday
| rowspan="4" |Contemporary
| rowspan="4" |
|Jump (Baltimore)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Senior Solos<br />Senior Female JUMP VIP
|-
|NUVO (Boston)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Senior Solos<br />Senior Female BreakOut Artist
|-
|NYCDA (Manchester)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Senior Solos
|-
|The Dance Awards (Orlando)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Senior Solos
|-
|On Location
|
|
|The Dance Awards (Orlando)
|
|}

===Groups===
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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
|-
| rowspan="2"|2010
|Orchestra
|
|
|Sara DeGraw<br />Portia Nelson<br />Christine Argentino<br />Sophie Jivotovski<br />Veronica Orgera<br />Jacqueline Broderick<br />Antonia Gabriele
|Showstopper (Hartford)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Small Groups<br />Double Platnum
|-
|Forever Young
|
|
|Sara DeGraw<br />Portia Nelson<br />Sophie Jivotovski<br />Christine Argentino<br />Veronica Orgera<br />Jacqueline Broderick<br />Jordyn Gardner<br />Antonia Gabriele<br />Jessica Ferretti<br />Amanda Kraus<br />Anastasia Megdanis<br />Kamilah Shah<br />Rachel Levine<br />Katie Ippolito<br />Noelle Meers<br />Logan Epstein<br />Bianca Gerasia
|Showstopper (Hartford)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Large Groups<br />Double Platnum
|-
| rowspan="5"|2012
|Silhouettes
|
|
|Christine Argentino<br />Kayla Goldsberry<br />Maya Hirshman<br />Sophie Jivotovski
|Showstopper (Hartford)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Small Groups<br />Crystal Award
|-
|In Our Fantasies
|
|
|Christine Argentino<br />Maya Hirshman<br />Sophie Jivotovski<br />Emily Slater
|Showstopper (Hartford)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Small Groups<br />Crystal Award
|-
|Turn to Stone
|
|
|Katie Chapin<br />Sarah Greene<br />Kayla Goldsberry<br />Maya Hirshman<br />Jolie Lerner<br />Corri Rosario<br />Emily Slater<br />Christine Argentino<br />Jacqueline Broderick<br />Sophie Jivotovski<br />Portia Nelson<br />Veronica Orgera<br />Julia Assue<br />[[Jenna Meilman]]
|Showstopper (Hartford)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Large Groups<br />Crystal Award
|-
|This Must be the Place
|
|
|Christine Argentino<br />Julia Assue<br />Katie Chapin<br />Kayla Goldsberry<br />Sarah Greene<br />Maya Hirshman<br />Sophie Jivotovski<br />Jolie Lerner<br />Portia Nelson<br />Veronica Orgera<br />Corri Rosario<br />Emily Slater
|Showstopper (Hartford)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Large Groups<br />Crystal Award
|-
|Palladio
|
|
|Christine Argentino<br />Jacqueline Broderick<br />Kevan Carroll<br />Logan Epstein<br />Jessica Ferretti<br />Maya Hirshman<br />Sarah Greene<br />Katie Ippolito<br />Kayla Goldsberry<br />Sophie Jivotovski<br />Lizzie Klein<br />Amanda Kraus<br />Jenna Kulacz<br />Sophia Lebowitz<br />Noelle Meers<br />[[Jenna Meilman]]<br />Jake Nahor<br />Portia Nelson<br />Michelle Orgera<br />Veronica Orgera<br />Corri Rosario<br />Alexandra Salvo<br />Emily Slater
|Showstopper (Hartford)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Super Groups<br />Crystal Award
|-
| rowspan="7"|2016
|What's The Pointe
|Pointe
|
|Zoe Averill<br />[[Skye Ayala]]<br />Lily Gentile<br />Freya Ireland
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|did not place
|-
|Hazel
|Contemporary
|
|Zoe Averill<br />[[Skye Ayala]]<br />Lily Gentile<br />Julia Glynn<br />Freya Ireland<br />[[Gia Sylvester]]
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|5<sup>th</sup> in Teen Small Groups
|-
|Yaow
|Contemporary
|
|Zoe Averill<br />[[Skye Ayala]]<br />Lily Gentile<br />Julia Glynn<br />Maelani Groff<br />Freya Ireland<br />[[Gia Sylvester]]
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|4<sup>th</sup> in Teen Small Groups
|-
|Be Here Now
|Lyrical
|
|Zoe Averill<br />[[Skye Ayala]]<br />Lily Gentile<br />Maelani Groff<br />Danielle Kotch<br />[[Jenna Meilman]]<br />Emma Wolff
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Small Groups
|-
|Marry Well
|Jazz
|
|Zoe Averill<br />[[Skye Ayala]]<br />Lily Gentile<br />Julia Glynn<br />Maelani Groff<br />Maya Hirshman<br />Freya Ireland<br />Carly Israel<br />Danielle Kotch<br />Alisa Macdonald<br />[[Jenna Meilman]]
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Teen Large Groups
|-
|Hands of Fate
|Contemporary
|
|Christine Argentino<br />[[Skye Ayala]]<br />Sophie Blue<br />Madeline Elkes<br />Lily Gentile<br />Maya Hirshman<br />Sophie Jivotovski<br />Danielle Kotch<br />Jenna Kulacz<br />[[Jenna Meilman]]<br />Emily Slater
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Small Groups
|-
|Defining Moments
|Lyrical
|
|Zoe Averill<br />[[Skye Ayala]]<br />Gisele Cestaro<br />Julianna Crespi<br />Lily Gentile<br />Julia Glynn<br />Maelani Groff<br />Freya Ireland<br />Carly Israel<br />Danielle Kotch<br />[[Molly Lyons]]<br />[[Jenna Meilman]]<br />[[Christina Oliveri]]<br />Sophie Porigow<br />Samantha Rodriquez<br />Alexa Schwartzberg<br />[[Gia Sylvester]]<br />Camilla Truesdale<br />Isabella Weidmann<br />Emma Wolff
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Lines
|-
|2016-7
|Velocity
|Ballet
|
|[[Jenna Meilman]]<br />[[Molly Lyons]]<br />[[Christina Oliveri]]<br />[[Gia Sylvester]]<br />and other dancers
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Lines
|-
|rowspan="8"|2017
|Emergence
|Ballet
|
|Zoe Averill<br />[[Skye Ayala]]<br />Sophie Blue<br />Lily Gentile<br />[[Jenna Meilman]]<br />Anabel Miller<br />Emily Slater
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Senior Small Groups
|-
|Close Your Eyes
|Lyrical
|
|Zoe Averill<br />Skye Ayala<br />Lily Gentile<br />Gillian Gordon<br />[[Sienna Morris]]<br />[[Gia Sylvester]]<br />Isabella Weidmann
|Radix (Boston)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Lyrical Groups
|-
|Faith After Loss
|Contemporary
|
|Zoe Averill<br />[[Skye Ayala]]<br />Lily Gentile<br />Gillian Gordon<br />[[Sienna Morris]]<br />[[Gia Sylvester]]<br />Isabella Weidmann
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|4<sup>th</sup> in Teen Small Groups
|-
|Rush in Water
|Lyrical
|
|Zoe Averill<br />[[Skye Ayala]]<br />Sophie Blue<br />Julianna Crespi<br />Lily Gentile<br />Sophie Jivotovski<br />[[Jenna Meilman]]<br />Emily Slater
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Small Groups<br />MVP Award
|-
|Bamboo Banga
|Jazz
|
|Zoe Averill<br />[[Skye Ayala]]<br />Madeline Elkes<br />Lily Gentile<br />Julia Glynn<br />Sophie Jivotovski<br />[[Jenna Meilman]]<br />Emily Slater<br />[[Gia Sylvester]]
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Teen Large Groups
|-
|Between the Lines
|Lyrical
|
|Zoe Averill<br />[[Skye Ayala]]<br />Julianna Crespi<br />Lily Gentile<br />Julia Glynn<br />Mackenzie Larrabee<br />[[Christina Oliveri]]<br />[[Ava Schwartz]]<br />[[Gia Sylvester]]<br />Camilla Truesdale
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Large Groups
|-
|Muddy Waters
|Open
|
|Alexandra Allen<br />Zoe Averill<br />[[Skye Ayala]]<br />Sophie Blue<br />Madeline Elkes<br />Lily Gentile<br />Sophie Jivotovski<br />[[Jenna Meilman]]<br />Anabel Miller<br />Phoebe Siegel<br />Emily Slater
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Senior Large Groups
|-
|Jackpot
|Jazz
|
|Alexandra Allen<br />Zoe Averill<br />[[Skye Ayala]]<br />Natalie Balaj<br />Sophie Blue<br />Jenna Bregante<br />Madeline Elkes<br />Lily Gentile<br />Julia Glynn<br />Sophie Jivotovski<br />Mackenzie Larrabee<br />[[Jenna Meilman]]<br />Anabel Miller<br />Phoebe Siegel<br />Emily Slater<br />[[Gia Sylvester]]
|Hall of Fame (Hartford)
|did not place
|}

===World of Dance===
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! colspan="2" style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Qualifiers (Back to Me)
|-
| style="text-align: center;" |Ne-Yo
| style="text-align: center;" |92
|-
| style="text-align: center;" |Jennifer Lopez
| style="text-align: center;" |87
|-
| style="text-align: center;" |Derek Hough
| style="text-align: center;" |92
|-
| style="text-align: center;" |'''AVERAGE'''
| style="text-align: center;" |'''90.3'''
|}
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!colspan="5" style="background:#f2c8e0;"|Duels Round (Paint it Black)
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|Kayla Mak
|style="text-align: center;"|90
|style="text-align: center;"|90
|style="text-align: center;"|93
|style="text-align: center;"|91
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|'''Funkanometry'''
|style="text-align: center;"|'''92'''
|style="text-align: center;"|'''91'''
|style="text-align: center;"|'''92'''
|style="text-align: center;"|'''91.7'''
|}
''Even though she lost her Duels round, she did have enough points to make it to the Redemption dance battle.''
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!colspan="2" style="background:#f2c8e0;"|Redemption Round
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|House of Tap
|style="text-align: center;"|X
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|Kayla Mak
|style="text-align: center;"|✓
|}
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! colspan="2" style="background:#f2c8e0;" |The Cut (Take Me to Church)
|-
| style="text-align: center;" |Ne-Yo
| style="text-align: center;" |93
|-
| style="text-align: center;" |Jennifer Lopez
| style="text-align: center;" |94
|-
| style="text-align: center;" |Derek Hough
| style="text-align: center;" |94
|-
| style="text-align: center;" |'''AVERAGE'''
| style="text-align: center;" |'''93.7'''
|}
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! colspan="2" style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Divisional Final (Never Tear Us Apart)
|-
| style="text-align: center;" |Ne-Yo
| style="text-align: center;" |94
|-
| style="text-align: center;" |Jennifer Lopez
| style="text-align: center;" |97
|-
| style="text-align: center;" |Derek Hough
| style="text-align: center;" |95
|-
| style="text-align: center;" |'''AVERAGE'''
| style="text-align: center;" |'''95.3'''
|}

==Dance Titles==
* National America’s Young Dancer of the Year 2012
* National NYCDA Mini Female Outstanding Dancer of the Year 2012
* Regional JUMP Mini Female VIP 2013
* Regional JUMP Mini Female VIP 2014
* National Mini Female Best Dancer 2014
* Regional NYCDA Junior Female Outstanding Dancer 2016

===Runner-Up Titles===
* 2nd Runner-Up Mini Female Best Dancer 2013 (The Dance Awards)
* 2nd runner up for National NYCDA Junior Female Outstanding Dancer of the Year 2015
* 2nd Runner-Up Junior Female Best Dancer 2016 (The Dance Awards - Orlando)
* 3rd runner up for National NYCDA Junior Female Outstanding Dancer of the Year 2016

==Additional Page==
[[Kayla Mak/Gallery]]

==External Links==
*[http://kaylamak.com/ Official Site]
*[http://www.instagram.com/kaylamak10/ Instagram]
*[http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3bTKonLG6BLzUNsmqbs_DQ YouTube]
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