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The stars aligned back in 2013, when two young dancers walked into Tricia's class at International Dance Academy (IDA) in Hollywood. Kaycee, then 10, and Gabe, then 12, plowed their way through an intricate hip-hop combo to Rihanna’s “Right Now,” showing dancers twice their age what it means to go full-out. | The stars aligned back in 2013, when two young dancers walked into Tricia's class at International Dance Academy (IDA) in Hollywood. Kaycee, then 10, and Gabe, then 12, plowed their way through an intricate hip-hop combo to Rihanna’s “Right Now,” showing dancers twice their age what it means to go full-out. | ||
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"I saw this little kid [[Gabe De Guzman|Gabe]], who was two years older than her, but still very tiny like her and they took my class one time and I put them together, because they were the only kids in my class, because I only taught adults. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FVMunBjl58 And they went for blood!] (RR: front blond [[JoJo Gomez]], freaking out behind Gabe was WillDaBeast Adams, also cool: Kaycee with heart top is slaying everyone except Gabe, while mommy is waving with Kayc's fuzzy pet; and video went later viral as well). [...] I remember thinking, ‘Wow, these kids are aliens,’ It’s so rare to find a student who’s mastered both performance and technique, and here I had two.” [...] And I had these idea, ''OMG, they need to be an duet, I will create something with them'' and I created these little duet "Monster" at The PULSE on Tour in 2013 and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFhxYByX58Q that went viral] (but another performance first already deleted). And than I was like,''Ok, now I doing these kid thing.'' And because these both things went viral, I decided to work with kids." | "I saw this little kid [[Gabe De Guzman|Gabe]], who was two years older than her, but still very tiny like her and they took my class one time and I put them together, because they were the only kids in my class, because I only taught adults. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FVMunBjl58 And they went for blood!] (RR: front blond [[JoJo Gomez]], freaking out behind Gabe was WillDaBeast Adams, also cool: Kaycee with heart top is slaying everyone except Gabe, while mommy is waving with Kayc's fuzzy pet; and video went later viral as well). [...] I remember thinking, ‘Wow, these kids are aliens,’ It’s so rare to find a student who’s mastered both performance and technique, and here I had two.” [...] And I had these idea, ''OMG, they need to be an duet, I will create something with them'' and I created these little duet "Monster" at The PULSE on Tour in 2013 and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFhxYByX58Q that went viral] (but another performance first already deleted). And than I was like,''Ok, now I doing these kid thing.'' And because these both things went viral, I decided to work with kids." | ||