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|image = File:Alexa Anderson HS- Pink Shirt.jpg
|image = File:Alexa Anderson HS- Pink Shirt.jpg
|gender = Female
|gender = Female
|age = 22
|age = {{age|1994|12|07}}
|birthdate = December 7, 1994
|birthdate = December 7, 1994
|nationality = American
|hometown = Chandler, Arizona (childhood) <br> Miami, Florida (current)
|hometown = Chandler, Arizona (childhood) <br> Miami, Florida (current)
|nationality = American
|height = 5'6"
|eye color = Blonde
|eye color = Blonde
|hair color = Blue
|hair color = Blue
|height = 5'6"
|school grade = Class of 2012
|profession = Choreographer <br> Dancer
|profession = Choreographer <br> Dancer
|affiliations = Bloc Talent Agency <br> Initial Existence at Master Ballet <br> Shaping Sound Professional Dance Company
|affiliations = Bloc Talent Agency <br> Initial Existence at Master Ballet <br> Shaping Sound Professional Dance Company
|dance studios = Dance Connection <br> Master Ballet Academy
|titles = ''see below''
|titles = ''see below''
|dance studios = Dance Connection <br> Master Ballet Academy
|parents = unknown
|parents = unknown
|siblings = unknown
|siblings = unknown
|friends = [[Molly Long]] <br> [[Miranda Maleski]] <br> [[Alexa Moffett]]
|friends = [[Molly Long]] <br> [[Miranda Maleski]] <br> [[Alexa Moffett]] <br> [[Megan Branch]] <br> [[Kaitlyn Conley]]
|pets = 2 dogs
|pets = 2 dogs
|nicknames = unknown
|nicknames = unknown
}}'''''Alexa Anderson''''' (born on December 7, 1994) is an adult professional dancer and choreographer from Arizona. Alexa first began dancing at the age of 10 after having gone to a musical theater class with a friend. She quickly fell in love with the movement aspect of dance class and began taking more classes. Shortly after, she began competing with Dance Connection. Several years later, Alexa realized that she wanted to become a professional dancer when she grew up. She was a talented and dedicated pupil, and was awarded Student of the Year for Arts and Academics at The Arizona School of the Arts where she attended high school. Alexa's busy dance schedule prompted her to begin homeschooling at the age of 16.
}}'''Alexa Anderson''' (born on December 7, 1994) is a professional dancer and choreographer from Arizona. Alexa first began dancing at the age of 10 after having gone to a musical theater class with a friend. She quickly fell in love with the movement aspect of dance class and began taking more classes. Shortly after, she began competing with Dance Connection. Several years later, Alexa realized that she wanted to become a professional dancer when she grew up. She was a talented and dedicated pupil, and was awarded Student of the Year for Arts and Academics at The Arizona School of the Arts where she attended high school. Alexa's busy dance schedule prompted her to begin homeschooling at the age of 16.


She was featured numerous times in DanceSpirit Magazine as a young up-and-comer, and in 2010 she was featured on the cover. At age 17, Alexa performed in NYC as a principal dancer in the off Broadway contemporary dance show, "Beneath the Surface." Soon after, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue her career as a dancer. Since then, she has been feature in several television commercials and music videos and has danced on television shows such as ''Glee'', ''X Factor'', ''American Idol'', ''America’s Got Talent'', ''Dancing With The Stars'', ''All The Right Moves'', and was a contestant on Season 9 of ''So You Think You Can Dance''. Alexa has toured the country as a cast member of Travis Wall’s contemporary dance company, Shaping Sound. She has also performed with many talented artists such as Kanye West, Queen Latifah, Colbie Caillat, Paramore, The Wanted, Icona Pop, Redfoo, Fifth Harmony, and Demi Lovato. Alexa continues to tour the country as a Yoga Alliance certified yoga instructor and dedicated choreographer.
She was featured numerous times in DanceSpirit Magazine as a young up-and-comer, and in 2010 she was featured on the cover. At age 17, Alexa performed in NYC as a principal dancer in the off Broadway contemporary dance show, "Beneath the Surface." Soon after, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue her career as a dancer. Since then, she has been feature in several television commercials and music videos and has danced on television shows such as ''Glee'', ''X Factor'', ''American Idol'', ''America’s Got Talent'', ''Dancing With The Stars'', ''All The Right Moves'', and was a contestant on Season 9 of ''So You Think You Can Dance''. Alexa has toured the country as a cast member of Travis Wall’s contemporary dance company, Shaping Sound. She has also performed with many talented artists such as Kanye West, Queen Latifah, Colbie Caillat, Paramore, The Wanted, Icona Pop, Redfoo, Fifth Harmony, and Demi Lovato. Alexa continues to tour the country as a Yoga Alliance certified yoga instructor and dedicated choreographer.
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==Dances==
==Dances==
===Solos===
===Solos===
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|-
|-
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |2005
|2005
| style="text-align: center; " |Papa, Can You Hear Me
|Papa, Can You Hear Me
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
|unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
|unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |Starpower (Phoenix)
|Starpower (Phoenix)
| style="text-align: center; " |4<sup>th</sup> in Age 9-12 Competitive Solos
|4<sup>th</sup> in Age 9-12 Competitive Solos
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align: center; " |2007
| rowspan="3" |2007
| style="text-align: center; " |Cathedrals
|Cathedrals
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
|unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
|unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |KAR (Phoenix)
|KAR (Phoenix)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Age 13 & Over Intermediate Solos
|1<sup>st</sup> in Age 13 & Over Intermediate Solos
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align: center; " |How Can It Be
| rowspan="3" |How Can It Be
| rowspan="3" style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| rowspan="3" |unknown
| rowspan="3" style="text-align: center; " |Dana Metz
| rowspan="3" |Dana Metz
| style="text-align: center; " |Hall of Fame (Phoenix)
|Hall of Fame (Phoenix)
| style="text-align: center; " |3<sup>rd</sup> in Teen American League Solos
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Teen American League Solos
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |JUMP
|JUMP
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|unknown scoring
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" style="text-align: center; " |2008
| rowspan="5" |2008
| style="text-align: center; " |KAR (Phoenix I)
|KAR (Phoenix I)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Age 12-14 Elite Solos
|1<sup>st</sup> in Age 12-14 Elite Solos
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |By Your Side
| rowspan="2" |By Your Side
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Lyrical
| rowspan="2" |Lyrical
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Dana Metz
| rowspan="2" |Dana Metz
| style="text-align: center; " |JUMP Nationals (Los Angeles)
|JUMP Nationals (Los Angeles)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Solos <br> National JUMP Teen Female VIP
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Solos<br />National JUMP Teen Female VIP
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |KAR (Phoenix II)
|KAR (Phoenix II)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Age 15-19 Elite Solos
|1<sup>st</sup> in Age 15-19 Elite Solos
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Fallen
|Fallen
| style="text-align: center; " |Lyrical
|Lyrical
| style="text-align: center; " |Dana Metz <br> Ben Susak
|Dana Metz<br />Ben Susak
| style="text-align: center; " |Hall of Fame (Phoenix)
|Hall of Fame (Phoenix)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Teen American League Solos <br> Regional Teen HOF Inductee
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen American League Solos<br />Regional Teen HOF Inductee
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Won't You Come
|Won't You Come
| style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
|Contemporary
| style="text-align: center; " |Dana Metz <br> Ben Susak
|Dana Metz<br />Ben Susak
| style="text-align: center; " |JUMP
|JUMP
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|unknown scoring
|-
|-
| rowspan="4" style="text-align: center; " |2009
| rowspan="4" |2009
| style="text-align: center; " |Only Fault
|Only Fault
| style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
|Contemporary
| style="text-align: center; " |Dana Metz
|Dana Metz
| style="text-align: center; " |NUVO Nationals
|NUVO Nationals
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Senior Solos
|1<sup>st</sup> in Senior Solos
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Only Hope
|Only Hope
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
|unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
|unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |KAR (Phoenix II)
|KAR (Phoenix II)
| style="text-align: center; " |did not place
|did not place
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Wanderlust
| rowspan="2" |Wanderlust
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
| rowspan="2" |Contemporary
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Travis Wall
| rowspan="2" |Travis Wall
| style="text-align: center; " |KAR (Phoenix II)
|KAR (Phoenix II)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Age 15-19 Elite Solos
|1<sup>st</sup> in Age 15-19 Elite Solos
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |NUVO Nationals
|NUVO Nationals
| style="text-align: center; " |National NUVO Senior Female Breakout Artist
|National NUVO Senior Female Breakout Artist
|}
|}


===Duets===
===Duets===
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|-
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
|-
| rowspan="4" style="text-align: center; " |2009
| rowspan="4" |2009
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Envy
| rowspan="2" |Envy
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
| rowspan="2" |Contemporary
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Natasha Lewis
| rowspan="2" |Natasha Lewis
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Matt Kazmierczak
| rowspan="2" |Matt Kazmierczak
| style="text-align: center; " |NUVO
|NUVO
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|unknown scoring
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |NYCDA (Phoenix)
|NYCDA (Phoenix)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Senior Duet/Trios
|1<sup>st</sup> in Senior Duet/Trios
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Relief
| rowspan="2" |Relief
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
| rowspan="2" |Contemporary
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| rowspan="2" |unknown
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Matt Kazmierczak
| rowspan="2" |Matt Kazmierczak
| style="text-align: center; " |NUVO Nationals
|NUVO Nationals
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Senior Duet/Trios
|1<sup>st</sup> in Senior Duet/Trios
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |NYCDA Nationals (NYC)
|NYCDA Nationals (NYC)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Senior Duet/Trios
|1<sup>st</sup> in Senior Duet/Trios
|}
|}


===Trios===
===Trios===
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{| class="mw-collapsible mw-uncollapsed wikitable sortable" data-expandtext="Show" data-collapsetext="Hide" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="width:99%; font-size:90%; text-align:center; "
|-
|-
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |2007
|2007
| style="text-align: center; " |Tasteless
|Tasteless
| style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
|Contemporary
| style="text-align: center; " |Dana Metz
|Dana Metz
| style="text-align: center; " |Kailin Metz <br> Ade Obayomi
|Kailin Metz<br />Ade Obayomi
| style="text-align: center; " |JUMP Nationals
|JUMP Nationals
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Duet/Trios
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Duet/Trios
|}
|}


===Groups===
===Groups===
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{| class="mw-collapsible mw-uncollapsed wikitable sortable" data-expandtext="Show" data-collapsetext="Hide" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="width:99%; font-size:90%; text-align:center; "
|-
|-
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |2008
|2008
| style="text-align: center; " |Werewolf
|Werewolf
| style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
|Contemporary
| style="text-align: center; " |Dana Metz
|Dana Metz
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
|unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |NUVO (Phoenix)
|NUVO (Phoenix)
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|unknown scoring
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" style="text-align: center; " |2009
| rowspan="5" |2009
| style="text-align: center; " |Cell Block Tango
|Cell Block Tango
| style="text-align: center; " |Jazz
|Jazz
| style="text-align: center; " |Natasha Louis
|Natasha Louis
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Megan Branch]] <br> Morgan Chopko <br> [[Kaitlyn Conley]] <br> Brooke Kootman <br> Nadia Leonardi <br> Harrison Stevenson
|[[Megan Branch]]<br />Morgan Chopko<br />[[Kaitlyn Conley]]<br />Brooke Kootman<br />Nadia Leonardi<br />Harrison Stevenson
| style="text-align: center; " |NUVO
|NUVO
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|unknown scoring
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Elephant in the Room
|Elephant in the Room
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
|unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |Dana Metz
|Dana Metz
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Megan Branch]] <br> [[Kaitlyn Conley]] <br> Brittany Hanish <br> Matt Kazmierczak <br> Nadia Leonardi
|[[Megan Branch]]<br />[[Kaitlyn Conley]]<br />Brittany Hanish<br />Matt Kazmierczak<br />Nadia Leonardi
| style="text-align: center; " |NUVO
|NUVO
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|unknown scoring
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Flashing Lights
|Flashing Lights
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
|unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |Travis Wall
|Travis Wall
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Megan Branch]] <br> Morgan Chopko <br> [[Kaitlyn Conley]] <br> Nadia Leonardi
|[[Megan Branch]]<br />Morgan Chopko<br />[[Kaitlyn Conley]]<br />Nadia Leonardi
| style="text-align: center; " |NUVO
|NUVO
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|unknown scoring
|-
|Sundrenched World
|unknown
|Dana Metz
|[[Megan Branch]]<br />Chad Buzan<br />Morgan Chopko<br />[[Kaitlyn Conley]]<br />Matt Kazmierczak<br />Brooke Kootman<br />Kelsey Metz
|NUVO
|unknown scoring
|-
|The Book of Right-On
|Contemporary
|Dana Metz
|[[Kaitlyn Conley]]<br />and others
|JUMP
|unknown scoring
|}
 
==Filmography==
===Television===
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Series
!Role
!Notes
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Sundrenched World
|2012
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
|''So You Think You Can Dance''
| style="text-align: center; " |Dana Metz
|Herself
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Megan Branch]] <br> Chad Buzan <br> Morgan Chopko <br> [[Kaitlyn Conley]] <br> Matt Kazmierczak <br> Brooke Kootman <br> Kelsey Metz
|
| style="text-align: center; " |NUVO
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |The Book of Right-On
|2017
| style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
|''Pop Music High''
| style="text-align: center; " |Dana Metz
|Khloe
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Kaitlyn Conley]] <br> and others
|
| style="text-align: center; " |JUMP
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|}
|}


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==External Links==
==External Links==
*[http://www.facebook.com/alexadanderson Facebook]
*[http://www.facebook.com/alexadanderson Facebook]
*[http://twitter.com/dance9alexa Twitter]
*[http://www.twitter.com/dance9alexa Twitter]
*[http://www.instagram.com/alexathing Instagram]
*[http://www.instagram.com/alexathing Instagram]
*[http://www.youtube.com/user/Alexathing YouTube]
*[http://www.youtube.com/user/Alexathing YouTube]
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[[Category:TV Dance Competition Contestants]]
[[Category:TV Dance Competition Contestants]]
[[Category:National Title Winners]]
[[Category:National Title Winners]]
[[Category:Multi-Talented]]
[[Category:December Births]]
[[Category:1994 births]]