Raina Wu
Raina Wu (born in 2008) is young dancer from California, who trains at Yoko's Dance and Performing Arts Academy.
| Raina Wu | |
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| Gender | Female |
| Age | 15 |
| Birthdate | 2008 |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | California |
| Height | {{{height}}} |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| School Grade | |
| Professional Information | |
| Profession | Dancer Student |
| Affiliations | |
| Dance Studios | Yoko's Dance & Performing Arts Academy |
| Titles | see below |
| Friends and Family | |
| Parents | |
| Siblings | Fiona Wu (sister) |
| Friends | Crystal Huang Ellary Day Szyndlar Amanda Lai |
| Pets | {{{pets}}} |
| Nicknames | {{{nicknames}}} |
Dances
Solos
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Angel Standing By | Lyrical | KAR (San Jose) | 2nd in Primary 9-11 Solos Primary Miss Junior Dance | |
| Showstopper (San Mateo) | 8th in Junior Solos | ||||
| Showstopper WCF | |||||
| Showbiz (San Jose) | |||||
| NUVO (Santa Clara) | 8th in Mini Solos Runner-Up Mini Female BreakOut Artist | ||||
| The Dance Awards (Las Vegas) | |||||
| 2019 | Heart of Glass | Lyrical | KAR (San Jose)[1] | 7th in Secondary 9-11 Solos 2nd Runner-Up for Secondary Miss Junior Dance | |
| KAR Nationals (Anaheim)[2] | 4th Runner-Up for Secondary Miss Junior Dance | ||||
| Showstopper (San Mateo) | 1st in Junior Solos | ||||
| Showbiz (Anaheim) | |||||
| 24/7 (Santa Clara) | 5th in Junior Solos Runner-Up Junior Female Non-Stop Dancer | ||||
| Radix (Santa Clara) | Cutting Edge in Ballet | ||||
| NUVO (Santa Clara) | 9th in Junior Solos Runner-Up Junior Female BreakOut Artist | ||||
| The Dance Awards (Las Vegas) | |||||
| For Me Formidable | Jazz | KAR (San Jose) | |||
| Showstopper (San Mateo) | |||||
| Showbiz (Anaheim) | |||||
| The Dance Awards (Las Vegas) | |||||
| 2020 | Far From the Madding Crowd |
Contemporary | KAR Virtual (LA) | Elite Top First | |
| KAR Virtual Nationals | Elite Top First General Placement Award | ||||
| NYCDA (Burlingame) | |||||
| NUVO (Long Beach) | 3rd in Junior Solos Runner-Up Junior Female BreakOut Artist | ||||
| NUVO (Santa Clara) | 6th in Junior Solos Junior Female BreakOut Artist | ||||
| The Dance Awards Live | |||||
| Ghost in the Wind | Lyrical | KAR Virtual (LA) | 2nd in Intermediate 12-14 Solos Intermediate Miss Teen Dance Elite Top First | ||
| KAR Virtual Nationals | 1st in Intermediate 12-14 Solos 1st Runner-Up for Intermediate Miss Teen Dance Elite Top First | ||||
| 24/7 (Reno) | 7th in Junior Solos Runner-Up Junior Female Non-Stop Dancer | ||||
| Radix Nationals Live | |||||
| NUVO (Long Beach) | |||||
| The Dance Awards | |||||
| 2021 | Looking In | Lyrical | Erin LaMoyne | KAR (San Ranon)[3] | 3rd in Intermediate 12-14 Solos 2nd Runner-Up for Intermediate Miss Teen Dance Intermediate All-Stars NYC All-Stars HDE All-Stars |
| KAR Nationals (Las Vegas)[4] | 1st Runner-Up for Intermediate Miss Teen Dance | ||||
| Showbiz (San Jose) | |||||
| StarQuest (San Francisco) | 8th in Teen Solos | ||||
| 24/7 (Reno) | 5th in Teen Solos Runner-Up Teen Female Non-Stop Dancer | ||||
| Radix (Las Vegas) | 8th in Teen Solos Runner-Up Teen Female Core Performer | ||||
| Arrival of the Birds | Contemporary | KAR (San Ranon) | |||
| KAR Nationals (Las Vegas)[5] | 5th in Intermediate 12-14 Solos NYC All-Stars HDE All-Stars | ||||
| Showbiz (San Jose) | |||||
| StarQuest (San Francisco) | |||||
| 24/7 (Reno 2) | 8th in Teen Solos | ||||
| You Are a Memory | Open | Megan Ellis | KAR (San Ranon) | ||
| KAR Nationals (Las Vegas) | |||||
| Showbiz (San Jose) | |||||
| StarQuest (San Francisco) | |||||
| 2022 | Volcanic | Lyrical | Erin LaMoyne | KAR (San Jose) | |
| Showstopper (San Francisco) | 1st in Teen Solos | ||||
| Showbiz (Santa Clara) | |||||
| NYCDA Nationals (Phoenix) | |||||
| 24/7 (Reno) | 5th in Teen Solos Runner-Up Teen Female Non-Stop Dancer | ||||
| Rain in Your Black Eyes |
Contemporary | Megan Ellis | KAR (San Jose)[6] | 1st in Elite 12-14 Solos Elite Miss Teen Dance HDE All-Stars KAR Convention Scholarship | |
| Showstopper (San Francisco) | |||||
| Showbiz (San Jose) | |||||
| NYCDA (Santa Clara) | 3rd in Teen Solos | ||||
| NYCDA Nationals (Phoenix) | 9th in Teen Solos | ||||
| 24/7 (Santa Clara) | 4th in Teen Solos High Five in Jazz | ||||
| 2023 | Petricor | Contemporary | Megan Ellis | KAR (San Jose)[7] | 2nd in Elite 15-19 Solos Elite Miss Dance HDE All-Stars |
| Showstopper (San Francisco) | 1st in Senior Solos | ||||
| Showstopper WCF | 8th in Senior Solos | ||||
| Showbiz (San Jose) | |||||
| NYCDA (Santa Clara) | 8th in Teen Solos | ||||
| NYCDA Nationals (Phoenix) | 24th in Teen Solos | ||||
| To Dust | Open | Chehon Wespi-Tschopp | KAR (San Jose) | ||
| Showstopper (San Francisco) | |||||
| Showstopper WCF | 8th in Senior Solos | ||||
| Showbiz (San Jose) | |||||
| She Gets the Flowers | Lyrical | Erin LaMoyne | KAR (San Jose) | ||
| Showstopper (San Francisco) | |||||
| Showstopper WCF | 8th in Senior Solos | ||||
| Showbiz (San Jose) | |||||
| 24/7 (Reno) | 3rd in Teen Solos |
Youth American Grand Prix
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer(s) | City | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Far From the Madding Crowd | Contemporary | San Francisco | Top 12 | |
| Ghost in the Wind | Contemporary | Top 12 | |||
| Sleeping Beauty | Classical | ||||
| 2021 | Looking In | Contemporary | Erin LaMoyne | Top 12 | |
| You Are a Memory | Contemporary | Megan Ellis | Top 12 | ||
| Raymonda | Classical | Marcus Petipa | |||
| 2022 | |||||
| Act II Le Corsaire | Classical | Marcus Petipa | San Francisco (Jan) | ||
| San Francisco (Feb) | |||||
| Misty | Contemporary | Taylor Sieve | San Francisco (Jan) | 2nd Place (Tie) | |
| San Francisco (Feb) | did not place | ||||
| Rain in Your Black Eyes | Contemporary | Megan Ellis | San Francisco (Jan) | 2nd Place (Tie) | |
| San Francisco (Feb) | did not place | ||||
| Volcanic | Contemporary | Erin LaMoyne | San Francisco (Jan) | 2nd Place (Tie) | |
| San Francisco (Feb) | did not place | ||||
| 2023 | Le Corsaire | Classical | Marcus Petipa | Seattle | |
| Petricor | Contemporary | Megan Ellis | Seattle | 1st Place | |
| To Dust | Contemporary | Chehon Wespi-Tschopp | Seattle | 1st Place | |
| She Gets the Flowers | Contemporary | Erin LaMoyne | Seattle | 1st Place |
Groups
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Other Dancers | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Little Red Bike | Lyrical | Amanda Lai Ava Ding Crystal Huang Jasmine Li Joy Lin Kaitlyn Huynh Lily Motahari Ritika Mhatre |
Showbiz (San Jose) | unknown |
| Showstopper (San Mateo) | 2nd in Mini Small Groups | ||||
| Showstopper WCF | 2nd in Mini Small Groups | ||||
| Steam Heat | Musical Theater | Amanda Lai Ava Ding Crystal Huang Jasmine Li Joy Lin Kaitlyn Huynh Lily Motahari Ritika Mhatre |
Showbiz (San Jose) | unknown | |
| Showstopper (San Mateo) | 1st in Mini Small Groups | ||||
| Showstopper WCF | 2nd in Mini Small Groups | ||||
| In Wavelengths | Contemporary | Amanda Lai Crystal Huang Deanna Zarkova Ella Liang Jasmine Li Kaitlyn De Leon Kaitlyn Huynh Viviana Chen |
Showbiz (San Jose) | unknown | |
| Showstopper (San Mateo) | 1st in Junior Small Groups | ||||
| Showstopper WCF | 7th in Junior Small Groups | ||||
| Can't Turn You Loose | Jazz | Amanda Lai Crystal Huang Deanna Zarkova Ella Liang Jasmine Li Kaitlyn De Leon Kaitlyn Huynh Viviana Chen |
Showbiz (San Jose) | unknown | |
| Showstopper (San Mateo) | 1st in Junior Small Groups | ||||
| Showstopper WCF | 10th in Junior Small Groups | ||||
| Never Neverland | Open | Amanda Lai Arielle Wang Ava Ding Bethany Dohn Crystal Huang Jasmine Li Joy Lin Kaitlyn De Leon Kaitlyn Huynh Lily Motahari Ritika Mhatre Sophia Xiao |
Showbiz (San Jose) | unknown | |
| Showstopper (San Mateo) | 3rd in Mini Large Groups | ||||
| Showstopper WCF | 3rd in Mini Large Groups | ||||
| Hot Lunch Jam | Musical Theater | Amanda Lai Crystal Huang Deanna Zarkova Ella Liang Emily Liang Gemma Krotz Isabelle Tang Jasmine Li Kaitlyn De Leon Kaitlyn Huynh Kaitlyn Vilayphanh Layla Clemente Maya Williams Mika Tong-Nomoto Naomi Harkey Renee Ke Ritika Mhatre Sabrina Chen Samantha Tan Stephanie Wong Tiana Zhou Viviana Chen |
Showbiz (San Jose) | unknown | |
| Showstopper (San Mateo) | 1st in Junior Super Groups | ||||
| Showstopper WCF | 1st in Junior Super Groups | ||||
| 2019 | Birdland | Open | Kaitlyn DeLeon Deanna Zarkova Jasmine Li Viviana Chen Kaitlyn Huynh Amanda Lai |
Showstopper (San Mateo) | 1st in Junior Small Groups |
| Delivery | Contemporary | Kaitlyn DeLeon Deanna Zarkova Jasmine Li Viviana Chen Kaitlyn Huynh Amanda Lai |
Showstopper (San Mateo) | 4th in Junior Small Groups | |
| Soldier | Contemporary | Ella Liang Kaitlyn DeLeon Deanna Zarkova Jasmine Li Ritika Mhatre Lily Motahari Arielle Wang Viviana Chen Kaitlyn Huynh Gemma Krotz Alice Sun Amanda Lai Mika Tong-Nomoto Jade Yoo |
Showstopper (San Mateo) | 1st in Junior Large Groups | |
| Showgirls | Jazz | Ella Liang Emily Liang Kaitlyn DeLeon Natalie Huang Samantha Tan Deanna Zarkova Lauren-Apelin Cervantes Sabrina Chen Jasmine Li Ritika Mhatre Lily Motahari Stephanie Wong Viviana Chen Layla Clemente Gemma Krotz Ashley Abenojar Mika Tong-Nomoto Jade Yoo Amanda Lai Kaitlyn Huynh Renee Ke Kaitlyn Vilayphanh |
Showstopper (San Mateo) | 1st in Junior Super Groups | |
| 2022 | Secrets We Keep | Contemporary | Amanda Lai Deanna Zarkova Ella Liang Jasmine Li Kaitlyn Huynh Kayla Phan |
Showstopper (San Francisco) | 1st in Teen Small Groups |
| Summertime | Jazz | Amanda Lai Deanna Zarkova Ella Liang Jasmine Li Kaitlyn Huynh Kayla Phan |
Showstopper (San Francisco) | 2nd in Teen Small Groups | |
| Through the Looking Glass | Open | Alice Sun Amanda Lai Christie Ung Christina Hughes Deanna Zarkova Ella Liang Isabella Barrientos Jasmine Li Kaitlyn Huynh Kayla Phan Mandy Fang Mika Tong-Nomoto Rachel Ford Rahnelle Agutos Ritika Mhatre Viviana Chen Zhuoting Lin |
Showstopper (San Francisco) | 1st in Teen Large Groups | |
| Spaces | Contemporary | Alice Sun Amanda Lai Deanna Zarkova Ella Liang Jasmine Li Kaitlyn Huynh Kayla Phan Mika Tong-Nomoto Rahnelle Agutos Ritika Mhatre Viviana Chen |
Showstopper (San Francisco) | 2nd in Teen Large Groups | |
| You Will Be Found | Lyrical Jazz | Abigail Baron Alice Sun Allison Li Amanda Lai Anna Marzan Annika Hambali Arielle Wang Celine Nguyen Claire Xiao Deanna Zarkova Ella Liang Jasmine Li Kaitlyn Huynh Kaleigh Foronda Kalina Yanez Kayla Phan Layla Clemente Mia Chan Michelle Wang Mika Tong-Nomoto Nerissa Huang Rahnelle Agutos Ritika Mhatre Viviana Chen |
Showstopper (San Francisco) | 3rd in Teen Super Groups | |
| 2023 | The Last Flight | Contemporary | Jasmine Li Amanda Lai Ella Liang Kaitlyn Huynh Kayla Phan Viviana Chen |
Showstopper (San Francisco) | 2nd in Teen Small Groups |
| Ordinary World | Open | Jasmine Li Amanda Lai Ella Liang Kaitlyn Huynh Kayla Phan Viviana Chen |
Showstopper (San Francisco) | 3rd in Teen Small Groups | |
| Time to Leave | Contemporary | Alice Sun Allison Li Braelyn Schaffer Jasmine Li Mia Chan Rahnelle Agutos Ritika Mhatre Amanda Lai Ella Liang Kaitlyn Huynh Kayla Phan Mika Tong-Nomoto Viviana Chen |
Showstopper (San Francisco) | 4th in Teen Large Groups | |
| Solitary | Contemporary | Amanda Lai Brooke Beardsley Ella Liang Emily Liang Isabelle Tang Kaitlyn Huynh Kaitlyn Vilayphanh Kayla Phan Mika Tong-Nomoto Renee Ke Samantha Tan Stephanie Wong Viviana Chen Zhuoting Lin |
Showstopper (San Francisco) | 5th in Senior Large Groups | |
| Werk, Werk, Werk! | Open | Amanda Lai Anna Marzan Brooke Beardsley Ella Liang Emily Liang Isabelle Tang Kaitlyn Vilayphanh Kayla Phan Layla Clemente Michelle Wang Mika Tong-Nomoto Renee Ke Samantha Tan Stephanie Wong Viviana Chen Zhuoting Lin Xiangting Ren Ritika Mhatre Rahnelle Agutos Nerissa Huang Mia Chan Jasmine Li Annika Hambali Allison Li Alice Sun Arielle Wang |
Showstopper (San Francisco) | 2nd in Senior Super Groups |
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