Kayla Mak
Kayla Mak (born on February 11, 2003) is a young competitive dancer and ballet student from New York.
| Kayla Mak | |
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| Gender | Female |
| Age | 16 |
| Birthdate | February 11, 2003 |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | Pennsylvania |
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| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Black |
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| Professional Information | |
| Profession | Dancer Student |
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| Titles | see below |
| Friends and Family | |
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| Siblings | |
| Friends | Rachel Quiner |
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This year, Kayla Mak will be competing for $1,000,000 on the third season of NBC's World of Dance.
Dances
Solos
Music Box - unknown genre - 2010
- 1st overall advanced mini solo - Onstage New York Nationals in New York City, New York
Secret Garden - lyrical - 2012
- unknown scoring - Hall of Fame Dance Challenge in Brooklyn Park, Maryland
- 1st overall mini solo - JUMP Dance Convention in New York City, New York
Arabian Waltz - pointe - 2012-2013
- National America’s Young Dancer of the Year - American Dance Awards in Hollywood, Florida 2012
- National NYCDA Mini Female Outstanding Dancer of the Year - NYCDA Nationals in New York City, New York 2012
- unknown scoring - Youth American Grand Prix Finals in New York City, New York 2013
The Violin - unknown genre - 2013
- entered in title competition - The Dance Awards Nationals in New York City, New York
Timeless - unknown genre - 2013
- unknown scoring - Youth American Grand Prix in Hartford, Connecticut
- 1st overall junior american league solo - Hall of Fame Dance Challenge in Long Island, New York II
- 2nd overall mini solo - The Dance Awards Nationals in New York City, New York
All is Silent - lyrical - 2014
- unknown scoring - Hall of Fame Dance Challenge in ?
- unknown scoring - Youth American Grand Prix Finals in New York City, New York
- 1st advanced mini lyrical solo - Onstage New York Nationals in New York City, New York
- 1st overall mini solo, Judge’s Pick Award - The Dance Awards Nationals in New York City, New York
Esmeralda - ballet - 2014
- 1st overall advanced mini solo, 1st advanced mini ballet solo - Onstage New York Nationals in New York City, New York
Transcendence - unknown genre - 2014
- National Mini Female Best Dancer - The Dance Awards Nationals in New York City, New York
Laid to Rest - contemporary - choreographed by Kelly Burke - 2015
- unknown scoring - Youth American Grand Prix Finals in New York City, New York
- 1st overall advanced junior solo, 1st advanced junior contemporary solo - Onstage New York Nationals in New York City, New York
- 3rd overall teen competitive solo - Showstopper Dance Competition in Hartford, Connecticut
Quiteria’s Variation - ballet - 2015
- did not place - Showstopper Dance Competition in Hartford, Connecticut
Variation from Don Quixote - ballet - choreographed by M. Petipa - 2015
- unknown scoring - Youth American Grand Prix Finals in New York City, New York
Paquita Variation - ballet - 2016
- 1st overall junior solo - NYCDA in Meadowlands, New Jersey
Slowly Drifting - contemporary - 2016
- unknown scoring - The Dance Awards Nationals in Orlando, Florida
- 1st overall junior solo - JUMP Dance Convention in Providence, New Jersey
- 1st overall junior solo - NUVO Dance Convention in Boston, Massachusetts
- 1st overall junior solo - NYCDA in Baltimore, Maryland
Reverence - contemporary - 2017
- entered in title competition - The Dance Awards Nationals in Orlando, Florida
Watching It Unfold - contemporary - 2017
- 1st overall teen solo - JUMP Dance Convention in New York City, New York
- 1st overall teen solo - Radix Dance Convention in Boston, Massachusetts
- 3rd overall teen solo, DJ’s Pick Award - NUVO Dance Convention in Boston, Massachusetts
- 6th overall teen solo - NYCDA Nationals in New York City, New York
World of Dance
| Qualifiers (Back to Me) | |
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| Ne-Yo | 92 |
| Jennifer Lopez | 87 |
| Derek Hough | 92 |
| AVERAGE | 90.3 |
| Duels Round (Paint it Black) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayla Mak | 90 | 90 | 93 | 91 |
| Funkanometry | 92 | 91 | 92 | 91.7 |
Even though she lost her Duels round, she did have enough points to make it to the Redemption dance battle.
| Redemption Round | |
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| House of Tap | X |
| Kayla Mak | ✓ |
| The Cut () | |
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| Ne-Yo | |
| Jennifer Lopez | |
| Derek Hough | |
| AVERAGE | ? |
Dance Titles
- National America’s Young Dancer of the Year 2012
- National NYCDA Mini Female Outstanding Dancer of the Year 2012
- National Mini Female Best Dancer 2014
- Regional NYCDA Junior Female Outstanding Dancer 2016
Runner-Up Titles
- 2nd runner up for National NYCDA Junior Female Outstanding Dancer of the Year 2015
- 3rd runner up for National NYCDA Junior Female Outstanding Dancer of the Year 2016