Kayla Mak
| 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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| Dance Studios | Westchester Dance Academy |
| Titles | see below |
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| Friends | Rachel Quiner Molly Lyons Jenna Meilman Lauren Yakima Ellie Wagner Ava Wagner Briar Nolet Charlize Glass Julian DeGuzman |
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Kayla Mak (born on February 11, 2003) is a young competitive dancer and ballet student from New York.
This year, Kayla Mak will be competing for $1,000,000 on the third season of NBC's World of Dance.
Dances
Solos
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Music Box | unknown | Onstage NY Nationals (New York) | 1st in Advanced Mini Solos | |
| 2012 | Secret Garden | Lyrical | Hall of Fame (Brooklyn Park) | unknown scoring | |
| JUMP (New York) | 1st in Mini Solos | ||||
| 2012-3 | Arabian Waltz | Pointe | ADA (Hollywood, FL) | National America’s Young Dancer of the Year | |
| NYCDA Nationals (New York) | National NYCDA Mini Female Outstanding Dancer of the Year | ||||
| YAGP (New York) | unknown scoring | ||||
| 2013 | The Violin | unknown | The Dance Awards (New York) | entered | |
| Timeless | unknown | YAGP (Hartford) | unknown scoring | ||
| Hall of Fame (Long Island II) | 1st in Junior American League Solos | ||||
| The Dance Awards (New York) | 2nd in Mini Solos | ||||
| 2014 | All is Silent | Lyrical | Hall of Fame | unknown scoring | |
| YAGP (New York) | unknown scoring | ||||
| Onstage NY Nationals (New York) | 1st in Advanced Mini Solos | ||||
| The Dance Awards Nationals (New York) | 1st in Mini Solos | ||||
| Esmeralda | Ballet | Onstage NY Nationals (New York) | 1st in Advanced Mini (Ballet) Solos | ||
| Transcendence | unknown | The Dance Awards Nationals (New York) | National Mini Female Best Dancer | ||
| 2015 | Laid to Rest | Contemporary | Kelly Burke | YAGP Finals (New York) | unknown scoring |
| Onstage NY Nationals (New York) | 1st in Advanced Junior Solos | ||||
| Showstopper (Hartford) | 3rd in Teen Solos | ||||
| Quiteria’s Variation | Ballet | Showstopper (Hartford) | did not place | ||
| Variation from Don Quixote | Ballet | M. Petipa | YAGP Finals (New York) | unknown scoring | |
| 2016 | Paquita Variation | Ballet | NYDCA (Meadowlands) | 1st in Junior Solos | |
| Slowly Drifting | Contemporary | The Dance Awards (Orlando) | unknown scoring | ||
| JUMP (Providence) | 1st in Junior Solos | ||||
| NUVO (Boston) | 1st in Junior Solos | ||||
| NYDCA (Baltimore) | 1st in Junior Solos | ||||
| 2017 | Reverence | Contemporary | The Dance Awards (Orlando) | entered | |
| Watching It Unfold | Contemporary | JUMP (New York) | 1st in Teen Solos | ||
| Radix (Boston) | 1st in Teen Solos | ||||
| NUVO (Boston) | 3rd in Teen Solos DJ's Pick | ||||
| NYDCA Nationals (New York) | 6th in Teen Solos |
Groups
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Other Dancers | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Close Your Eyes | Lyrical | Zoe Averill Skye Ayala Lily Gentile Gillian Gordon Sienna Morris Gia Sylvester Isabella Weidmann |
Radix (Boston) | ||
| Faith After Loss | Contemporary | Zoe Averill Skye Ayala Lily Gentile Gillian Gordon Sienna Morris Gia Sylvester Isabella Weidmann |
Hall of Fame (Hartford) | 4th in Teen Small Groups |
World of Dance
| Qualifiers (Back to Me) | |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|
| House of Tap | X |
| Kayla Mak | ✓ |
| The Cut (Take Me to Church) | |
|---|---|
| Ne-Yo | 93 |
| Jennifer Lopez | 94 |
| Derek Hough | 94 |
| AVERAGE | 93.7 |
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