Jaxon Willard: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
m 173 revisions imported |
||
| (7 intermediate revisions by 5 users not shown) | |||
| Line 16: | Line 16: | ||
|parents = Cindy Fraughton Willard (adoptive mother) <br> Bryan Willard (adoptive father) | |parents = Cindy Fraughton Willard (adoptive mother) <br> Bryan Willard (adoptive father) | ||
|siblings = five older adoptive siblings <ref>[https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2376979518982684&set=p.2376979518982684&type=3&ref=embed_post Cindy's facebook]</ref> | |siblings = five older adoptive siblings <ref>[https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2376979518982684&set=p.2376979518982684&type=3&ref=embed_post Cindy's facebook]</ref> | ||
|friends = [[Avery Gay]] <br> [[Tate McRae]] <br> [[Hailey Bills]] <br> [[Ella Horan]] <br> Onye Stevenson | |friends = [[Avery Gay]] <br> [[Tate McRae]] <br> [[Hailey Bills]] <br> [[Ella Horan]] <br> Onye Stevenson <br> Ezra Soza <br> Carter Williams <br> Sam Williams <br> Julianne Hough <br> Derek Hough | ||
|nicknames = Jax | |nicknames = Jax | ||
}}'''Jaxon Willard''' (born on September 20, 2001) is an American professional dancer and choreographer from American Fork, Utah, who trained at Center Stage Performing Arts Studio. | }}'''Jaxon Willard''' (born on September 20, 2001) is an American professional dancer and choreographer from American Fork, Utah, who trained at Center Stage Performing Arts Studio. | ||
| Line 38: | Line 38: | ||
On Feb 3, Lady Gaga's new music dance video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBynw9Isr28 "Abracadabra"] was released. Jaxon performed with Lady Gaga and his fellows - Summer Waikiki, Yuli Maldonado, Jessica Toatoa, China Taylor, Patience Aquart, Idaliz Cristian, Starley Anne, Bailey Dean Holt, Taylor Amaré Marić, Briana Morrison, Jennique Dabomb, Kaili Bright, Ami Takashima, Sienna Lalau, Zara Dimmock, Alaïa, Ashley Kole, Jasmine Pōmaikaʻi, Teesha Taulepa, Daisy NicOlee, Honey Gonzales, Lexee Smith & Pressley Tucker (stand in). Directed by Lady Gaga, Parris Goebel and Bethany Vargas. Choreography by Parris Goebel. More dancing and production staff: Brain Friedman, Miguel Zárate, Tucker Barkley, Dez Soliven, Jordan Harris, Michael Dameski, Devin Neal, Dre'moni Watts, Robbie Blue, Lucas Debiasi, Trevon Anderson, Zachary Venegas, Mekhi Cuffee, James Dhaïti, Elvis Lopeti, Byron Tittle, Isaiah Reid, José Gabriel, Jose Tena and Gab Robert. Movement Assistents Gab Robert, Lexee Smith, Jessica Toatoa and China Taylor. Make-up by Sarah Tanno. Styling by Peri Roseenzweig, Nick Royal, Hunter Clem and Genesis Webb (so budget wasn't an issue here; didn't heard that for a while).<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/DFqd5o9yF5O/?img_index=1 Jax' IG Lady Gaga Abracadabra]</ref> "Parris Goebel's choreography is not for the weak", said Brain Friedman, [https://www.instagram.com/p/DFtPB1XPVqo/ who survived the job over a week with 47 that way]. 37 of 40 dancers on the set were his former students or assistents including Parris Goebel and Jax ([https://www.instagram.com/p/DFySLBjB6CQ/ P2], [https://www.instagram.com/p/DF_O2gnBWuc/ P3]). MasterCard sponsored the viral [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEo4QTjn-N8 Inside Abracadabra with Lady Gaga] video. Lady Gaga trained a couple of months to be on the same level to the industry dance legends, so everyone left their egos outside and wants to be in. And that's [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLviy39Q1A8 how it on ''Saturday Night Live'' looks like] with 10 backgrounds to present the new album Mayhem. | On Feb 3, Lady Gaga's new music dance video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBynw9Isr28 "Abracadabra"] was released. Jaxon performed with Lady Gaga and his fellows - Summer Waikiki, Yuli Maldonado, Jessica Toatoa, China Taylor, Patience Aquart, Idaliz Cristian, Starley Anne, Bailey Dean Holt, Taylor Amaré Marić, Briana Morrison, Jennique Dabomb, Kaili Bright, Ami Takashima, Sienna Lalau, Zara Dimmock, Alaïa, Ashley Kole, Jasmine Pōmaikaʻi, Teesha Taulepa, Daisy NicOlee, Honey Gonzales, Lexee Smith & Pressley Tucker (stand in). Directed by Lady Gaga, Parris Goebel and Bethany Vargas. Choreography by Parris Goebel. More dancing and production staff: Brain Friedman, Miguel Zárate, Tucker Barkley, Dez Soliven, Jordan Harris, Michael Dameski, Devin Neal, Dre'moni Watts, Robbie Blue, Lucas Debiasi, Trevon Anderson, Zachary Venegas, Mekhi Cuffee, James Dhaïti, Elvis Lopeti, Byron Tittle, Isaiah Reid, José Gabriel, Jose Tena and Gab Robert. Movement Assistents Gab Robert, Lexee Smith, Jessica Toatoa and China Taylor. Make-up by Sarah Tanno. Styling by Peri Roseenzweig, Nick Royal, Hunter Clem and Genesis Webb (so budget wasn't an issue here; didn't heard that for a while).<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/DFqd5o9yF5O/?img_index=1 Jax' IG Lady Gaga Abracadabra]</ref> "Parris Goebel's choreography is not for the weak", said Brain Friedman, [https://www.instagram.com/p/DFtPB1XPVqo/ who survived the job over a week with 47 that way]. 37 of 40 dancers on the set were his former students or assistents including Parris Goebel and Jax ([https://www.instagram.com/p/DFySLBjB6CQ/ P2], [https://www.instagram.com/p/DF_O2gnBWuc/ P3]). MasterCard sponsored the viral [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEo4QTjn-N8 Inside Abracadabra with Lady Gaga] video. Lady Gaga trained a couple of months to be on the same level to the industry dance legends, so everyone left their egos outside and wants to be in. And that's [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLviy39Q1A8 how it on ''Saturday Night Live'' looks like] with 10 backgrounds to present the new album Mayhem. | ||
Since March 13, 2025 Jax joined FKA Twigs on her [https://eusexua.fkatwi.gs/ Eusexua World Tour] in Europe, North and Latein America.<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/DH6hb9apaX6/ Jax' IG Eusexua World Tour]</ref> - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eusexua_Tour Tour dates], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVN10x5Jjxw Paris Audience shots], [https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/mar/22/fka-twigs-live-review-aviva-studios-manchester-eusexua-cellophane The Gardian - FKA twigs review – an eye-popping extravaganza of dancing and demons]. On July 16, 2025 Jax performed on FKA Twigs' new MV "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPpw_580QUU Perfectly]". On September 10, it was revealed that Jaxon is a member of the [https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv/articles/meet-dancing-stars-season-34-170012145.html Dancing with the Starts Season 34 Troupe now], which as common known is a pre-step to get the opportunity to become one of the next DWTS pros. He joined [[Hailey Bills]], Onye Stevenson and Carter | Since March 13, 2025 Jax joined FKA Twigs on her [https://eusexua.fkatwi.gs/ Eusexua World Tour] in Europe, North and Latein America.<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/DH6hb9apaX6/ Jax' IG Eusexua World Tour]</ref> - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eusexua_Tour Tour dates], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVN10x5Jjxw Paris Audience shots], [https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/mar/22/fka-twigs-live-review-aviva-studios-manchester-eusexua-cellophane The Gardian - FKA twigs review – an eye-popping extravaganza of dancing and demons]. On July 16, 2025 Jax performed on FKA Twigs' new MV "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPpw_580QUU Perfectly]". On September 10, it was revealed that Jaxon is a member of the [https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv/articles/meet-dancing-stars-season-34-170012145.html Dancing with the Starts Season 34 Troupe now], which as common known is a pre-step to get the opportunity to become one of the next DWTS pros. He joined [[Hailey Bills]], Onye Stevenson and Carter Williams. On September 11, 2025 he performed live with [[Tate McRae]] on the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNs2ZCP937Y&list=RDeNs2ZCP937Y Video Music Awards 2025 to her song Revolving door/Sports car] - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSD3GignyVI Behind-the Scene]. [https://www.instagram.com/p/DOy60GBAEyQ/ The DWTS Troupe introduction dance] on first episode of new season. One of Jax's first performance on DWTS S 34 with her former youngster duet partner at Center Stage [[Hailey Bills]] to [https://www.instagram.com/p/DO_xvr-kkTE/ Cha Cha] as Troupe members now. [https://www.instagram.com/p/DP4fljoErqZ/ Jaxon & Hailey on episode 5]. | ||
On November 12, 2025 he got the honor to celebrate the 20th anniversary of DWTS with his friends Julianne & Derek Hough. [https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ7gy1XkoSj/?img_index=1 Now he is deep into the show]. | |||
Willard’s future goals include working with Doja Cat and Beyoncé. “I’m into reggaeton, contemporary, dembow, and Afrobeat, so I’d love to work with any artist of color whose music and life I can feel connected to,” he said. | Willard’s future goals include working with Doja Cat and Beyoncé. “I’m into reggaeton, contemporary, dembow, and Afrobeat, so I’d love to work with any artist of color whose music and life I can feel connected to,” he said. | ||
| Line 160: | Line 162: | ||
==Contact== | ==Contact== | ||
Management and Agencies: <br> | Management and Agencies: <br> | ||
MN2S Agency UK Agent Sharron Elkabas +44 207 378 7321 | MN2S Agency UK Agent Sharron Elkabas +44 207 378 7321 | ||
| Line 186: | Line 187: | ||
*[https://www.tiktok.com/@jjaxonwillard TikTok] | *[https://www.tiktok.com/@jjaxonwillard TikTok] | ||
*[https://www.facebook.com/jaxonwillarddance/ Facebook] | *[https://www.facebook.com/jaxonwillarddance/ Facebook] | ||
*[https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/dancing-with-the-stars-season-34-troupe-meet-the-new-dancers/ US Magazine - Meet the ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 34 Troupe — Including Jenna Johnson’s Niece (Exclusive)] | |||
[[Category:Dancers]] | [[Category:Dancers]] | ||
[[Category:Boy Dancers]] | [[Category:Boy Dancers]] | ||