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{{Infobox dancer
|name = Zackery "Zack" Torres
|name = Lennon Torres
|image = File:Zack in 2015 rotated-crop.jpg
|image = File:Zack in 2015 rotated-crop.jpg
|gender = Non-Binary
|gender = Female
|age = 23
|age = 23
|birthdate = March 16, 1999
|birthdate = March 16, 1999
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|parents = Gina Torres (mom)
|parents = Gina Torres (mom)
|siblings = Mia (sister)
|siblings = Mia (sister)
}}'''Zackery Torres''' (now known as '''Lennon Torres'''; born on March 16, 1999), is a young dancer. Zack first appeared as a contestant on Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition. She was the only male contestant during season one of that show, and received ninth place. She later danced for Cathy Nesbitt-Stein's Candy Apples Dance Center. She was on the company's all-boy competition team. She even appeared on ''Dance Moms'' while dancing at Candy Apples. She previously danced at Dance Connection Two in Arizona.
}}'''Lennon Torres''' (born on March 16, 1999), is a young dancer. Lennon first appeared as a contestant on Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition. She was the only assigned male at birth contestant during season one of that show, and received ninth place. She later danced for Cathy Nesbitt-Stein's Candy Apples Dance Center. She was on the company's all-boy competition team. She even appeared on ''Dance Moms'' while dancing at Candy Apples. She previously danced at Dance Connection Two in Arizona.


Zack graduated the Arizona School of the Arts in June of 2017 and now attends USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance in Los Angeles, California. She has said in the past that he wants to be a professional dancer when he grows up, or an ultrasound technician if dancing doesn't work out.
Lennon graduated the Arizona School of the Arts in June of 2017 and now attends USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance in Los Angeles, California. She has said in the past that she wants to be a professional dancer when she grows up, or an ultrasound technician if dancing doesn't work out.


==Dances==
==Dances==
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| rowspan="2" |unknown
| rowspan="2" |unknown
| rowspan="2" |unknown
| rowspan="2" |unknown
|KAR (Phoenix II)
| KAR (Phoenix II)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Age 9-11 Intermediate Solos
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Age 9-11 Intermediate Solos  
|-
|-
|WCDE Nationals (Las Vegas)
|WCDE Nationals (Las Vegas)
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|unknown
|unknown
|Starpower (Phoenix)
|Starpower (Phoenix)
|5<sup>th</sup> in Age 9-11 Power Solos
|5<sup>th</sup> in Age 9-11 Power Solos  
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" |2013
| rowspan="5" |2013
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|A Tale of All Kinds
|A Tale of All Kinds
|unknown
|unknown
|unknown
|unknown  
|Starpower (Phoenix)
|Starpower (Phoenix)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Age 12-14 Power Solos
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Age 12-14 Power Solos
|-
|-
|Rescue Me
| Rescue Me
|Contemporary
|Contemporary
|unknown
|unknown
|MDA Nationals (New Orleans)
|MDA Nationals (New Orleans)  
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Elite Junior Solos
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Elite Junior Solos
|-
|-
|Resuscitation
|Resuscitation  
|Contemporary
|Contemporary
|Anthony Burrell
|Anthony Burrell
|Masters of Dance Arts (Bernardsville)
|Masters of Dance Arts (Bernardsville)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Elite Junior Solos
| 2<sup>nd</sup> in Elite Junior Solos
|-
|-
|The Puppet
|The Puppet
|Contemporary
| Contemporary
|Anthony Burrell
| Anthony Burrell
|Dance USA (Youngstown)
|Dance USA (Youngstown)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Junior Solos
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Junior Solos
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|Open
|Open
|unknown
|unknown
|Hall of Fame
| Hall of Fame
|1<sup>st</sup> in Senior American League Solos<br />1<sup>st</sup> in Open Solos<br />Grand Slam Award<br />Technique Award
|1<sup>st</sup> in Senior American League Solos<br />1<sup>st</sup> in Open Solos<br />Grand Slam Award<br />Technique Award
|-
|-
|2016
| 2016
|Chronology
|Chronology
|Contemporary
|Contemporary
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| rowspan="2" |Contemporary
| rowspan="2" |Contemporary
| rowspan="2" |unknown
| rowspan="2" |unknown
|In10sity (Phoenix I)
| In10sity (Phoenix I)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Elite Senior Solos
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Elite Senior Solos
|-
|-
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|[[Gino Cosculluela]]
|[[Gino Cosculluela]]
|Anthony Burrell
|Anthony Burrell
|Masters of Dance Arts (Coraopolis)
|Masters of Dance Arts (Coraopolis)  
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Duo/Trios
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Duo/Trios
|}
|}


===Groups===
===Groups ===
====with Candy Apples Dance Center====
====with Candy Apples Dance Center====
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|Jazz
|Jazz
|Anthony Burrell
|Anthony Burrell
|Masters of Dance Arts (Coraopolis)
|Masters of Dance Arts (Coraopolis)  
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Small Groups
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Small Groups
|-
|-
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|Anthony Burrell
|Anthony Burrell
|Masters of Dance Arts (Bernardsville)
|Masters of Dance Arts (Bernardsville)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Elite Junior Small Groups
| 1<sup>st</sup> in Elite Junior Small Groups
|-
|-
|Machine Lines
|Machine Lines
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|Contemporary
|Contemporary
|[[Cathy Nesbitt-Stein]]<br />& Yvette Walts
|[[Cathy Nesbitt-Stein]]<br />& Yvette Walts
|Masters of Dance Arts (Charleston)
|Masters of Dance Arts (Charleston)  
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Elite Junior Small Groups
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Elite Junior Small Groups
|-
|-
|The Club Kids & So Chic
|The Club Kids & So Chic
|Hip Hop
|Hip Hop  
|Anthony Burrell
|Anthony Burrell
|Masters of Dance Arts (Columbus)
| Masters of Dance Arts (Columbus)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Elite Junior Small Groups
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Elite Junior Small Groups
|-
|-
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|Jenna Hide
|Jenna Hide
|WILD (Detroit)
|WILD (Detroit)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Age 9-11 Small Groups
| 1<sup>st</sup> in Age 9-11 Small Groups
|-
|-
|Voodoo
| Voodoo  
|Contemporary
|Contemporary
|Blake McGrath
|Blake McGrath
|MDA Nationals (New Orleans)
|MDA Nationals (New Orleans)  
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Elite Junior Small Groups
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Elite Junior Small Groups
|-
|-
|Wide Eyes
|Wide Eyes
|Lyrical
| Lyrical
|Anthony Burrell
|Anthony Burrell
|Dance USA (Youngstown)
|Dance USA (Youngstown)
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|Blake McGrath
|Blake McGrath
|Believe (Columbus)
|Believe (Columbus)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Age 9-11 Power Small Groups
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Age 9-11 Power Small Groups  
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" |The Last Dance
| rowspan="2" |The Last Dance
| rowspan="2" |Contemporary
| rowspan="2" |Contemporary
| rowspan="2" |Erin Babbs
| rowspan="2" |Erin Babbs  
|In10sity (Toledo)
|In10sity (Toledo)
|Pulled
|Pulled
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==Dance Titles==
==Dance Titles==
* Regional WCDE Elite Junior Dancer 2011
*Regional WCDE Elite Junior Dancer 2011
* National WCDE Elite Junior Male Dancer of the Year 2012
*National WCDE Elite Junior Male Dancer of the Year 2012
* Regional Teen Mr. Energy 2013
*Regional Teen Mr. Energy 2013


==External Links==
==External Links==

Revision as of 22:12, 29 November 2022

Lennon Torres

Gender Female
Age 23
Birthdate March 16, 1999
Nationality American
Hometown Phoenix, Arizona
Height unknown
Eye Color Brown
Hair Color Brown
School Grade Class of 2017
Professional Information
Profession Dancer
Affiliations Bloc LA
Dance Studios Candy Apples Dance Center
Dance Connection 2
Titles see below
Friends and Family
Parents Gina Torres (mom)
Siblings Mia (sister)
Friends {{{friends}}}
Pets {{{pets}}}
Nicknames {{{nicknames}}}

Lennon Torres (born on March 16, 1999), is a young dancer. Lennon first appeared as a contestant on Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition. She was the only assigned male at birth contestant during season one of that show, and received ninth place. She later danced for Cathy Nesbitt-Stein's Candy Apples Dance Center. She was on the company's all-boy competition team. She even appeared on Dance Moms while dancing at Candy Apples. She previously danced at Dance Connection Two in Arizona.

Lennon graduated the Arizona School of the Arts in June of 2017 and now attends USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance in Los Angeles, California. She has said in the past that she wants to be a professional dancer when she grows up, or an ultrasound technician if dancing doesn't work out.

Dances

Solos

Year Dance Name Dance Style Choreographer Competition Place Awards
2011 Right Behind You unknown unknown KAR (Phoenix II) 2nd in Age 9-11 Intermediate Solos
WCDE Nationals (Las Vegas) 2nd in Junior Solos
Tainted Love unknown unknown Starpower (Phoenix) 5th in Age 9-11 Power Solos
2013 A Hero Returns Contemporary John Culbertson Energy NDC (Highland) 1st in Energy Teen Solos
Regional Teen Mr. Energy
A Tale of All Kinds unknown unknown Starpower (Phoenix) 3rd in Age 12-14 Power Solos
Rescue Me Contemporary unknown MDA Nationals (New Orleans) 2nd in Elite Junior Solos
Resuscitation Contemporary Anthony Burrell Masters of Dance Arts (Bernardsville) 2nd in Elite Junior Solos
The Puppet Contemporary Anthony Burrell Dance USA (Youngstown) 3rd in Junior Solos
2015 The Chase Open unknown Hall of Fame 1st in Senior American League Solos
1st in Open Solos
Grand Slam Award
Technique Award
2016 Chronology Contemporary unknown NUVO (Phoenix) 6th in Senior Solos
2017 A Pensive Silence Contemporary unknown In10sity (Phoenix I) 2nd in Elite Senior Solos
NUVO (Phoenix) unknown scoring

Duets

Year Dance Name Dance Style Other Dancer Choreographer Competition Place Awards
2013 The Young Man Lyrical Gino Cosculluela Anthony Burrell Masters of Dance Arts (Coraopolis) 2nd in Junior Duo/Trios

Groups

with Candy Apples Dance Center

Year Dance Name Dance Style Choreographer Competition Place Awards
2013 Be Strong Jazz Anthony Burrell Masters of Dance Arts (Coraopolis) 2nd in Junior Small Groups
Dia de Los Muertos Contemporary Anthony Burrell Masters of Dance Arts (Bernardsville) 1st in Elite Junior Small Groups
Machine Lines Contemporary John Culbertson Energy NDC (Highland) 1st in Energy Junior Small Groups
Perfect Score
Own It Hip Hop Nick Anthony Onstage America (Voorhees) 2nd in Junior Advanced Small Groups
Diamond
Phoenix Rising Contemporary Cathy Nesbitt-Stein
& Yvette Walts 		Masters of Dance Arts (Charleston) 2nd in Elite Junior Small Groups
The Club Kids & So Chic Hip Hop Anthony Burrell Masters of Dance Arts (Columbus) 2nd in Elite Junior Small Groups
Top of the World Hip Hop Jenna Hide WILD (Detroit) 1st in Age 9-11 Small Groups
Voodoo Contemporary Blake McGrath MDA Nationals (New Orleans) 2nd in Elite Junior Small Groups
Wide Eyes Lyrical Anthony Burrell Dance USA (Youngstown) 1st in Junior Groups
2014 I Believe Lyrical Blake McGrath Believe (Columbus) 2nd in Age 9-11 Power Small Groups
The Last Dance Contemporary Erin Babbs In10sity (Toledo) Pulled
World Class Talent (Canton) 2nd in Class Junior Small Groups
Wild Party Musical Theatre Blake McGrath DTI (Roanoke) 2nd in Level 2 Junior Small Groups
2nd in Level 2 Overall Small Groups
2017 Abduction Contemporary Cathy Nesbitt-Stein
& Erin Stein-Rich 		Starbound (Asbury Park) 4th in Senior Groups

Dance Titles

  • Regional WCDE Elite Junior Dancer 2011
  • National WCDE Elite Junior Male Dancer of the Year 2012
  • Regional Teen Mr. Energy 2013
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