Lauren Yakima
| Lauren Yakima | |
|---|---|
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| Gender | Female |
| Age | 17 |
| Birthdate | September 24, 2001 |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | Northville, Michigan |
| Height | |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| School Grade | |
| Professional Information | |
| Profession | Dancer Actress Model |
| Affiliations | World of Dance |
| Dance Studios | Noretta Dunworth School of Dance |
| Titles | see below |
| Friends and Family | |
| Parents | Mary Beth Yakima (mother) Daniel Yakima (father) |
| Siblings | Amy Yakima & Emma Yakima (sisters) |
| Friends | Ava Wagner Ellie Wagner Mya Walters |
| Pets | {{{pets}}} |
| Nicknames | {{{nicknames}}} |
Lauren Yakima (born on September 24, 2001) is a teenage competitive dancer from Michigan, who trains at the Noretta Dunworth School of Dance in Dearborn. Her two sisters also dance and train at the same school. One of them is So You Think You Can Dance season 10 winner Amy Yakima, and the other is Emma Yakima.
This year, Lauren is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Somewhere Over the Rainbow | KAR (Detroit) | 1st in Secondary 9-11 Solos | ||
| 2014 | Beautiful | Hall of Fame (Detroit) | 1st in Teen Solos | ||
| 2015 | Under the Bridges | KAR (Detroit) | 2nd in Elite 12-14 Solos | ||
| In Solitude | JUMP (Dearborn) | 2nd in Teen Solos | |||
| The Dance Awards (Las Vegas) | |||||
| 2016 | In Between | JUMP (Dearborn) | 1st in Teen Solos Stop the Clock | ||
| The Dance Awards | |||||
| 2017 | This is How I Dream | Specialty | Chantel Aguirre | Radix (Cleveland) | |
| Revel (Dearborn) | |||||
| Terrain | Contemporary | Revel (Dearborn) | |||
| Lacrimosa | Contemporary | Kayla Kalbfleisch | Radix (Cleveland) | ||
| The Dance Awards (Las Vegas) | 2nd in Teen Best Dancer | ||||
| DancerPalooza | N/A | ||||
| 2018 | You Are Mine | Contemporary | Kayla Kalbfleisch | 24/7 (Detroit) | 2nd in Senior Solos Stop the Clock Award |
| Radix Nationals (Las Vegas) | |||||
| The Dance Awards (Las Vegas) | |||||
| DancerPalooza | N/A | ||||
| 2019 | The Show Must Go On | Contemporary | Radix (Kansas City) | 1st in Senior Solos | |
| NUVO (Detroit) | 2nd in Senior Solos DJ's Pick |
Duets
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Other Dancer | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Gale Song | Contemporary | Slade Segerson | Revel (Dearborn) | ||
| 2018 | Still Loving You | Contemporary | Slade Segerson | 24/7 (Detroit) | 1st in Senior Duets Stop the Clock Award |
Groups
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Other Dancers | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Say My Name | Hip Hop | Olivia Liberati Natasha Pomponio Kennedy Tidwell Anissa Zreik |
Adrenaline (Detroit) | ||
| Dangerous | Erica Marr | DancerPalooza (Ace Awards) | ||||
| 2019 | Walk for Me | Specialty | NUVO (Detroit) |
World of Dance
| Qualifiers (I Just Died in Your Arms) | |
|---|---|
| Ne-Yo | 97 |
| Jennifer Lopez | 94 |
| Derek Hough | 96 |
| AVERAGE | 95.7 |
| Duels Round (Escalate) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Yakima | 97 | 95 | 96 | 96 |
| House of Tap | 92 | 89 | 93 | 91.3 |
| The Cut () | |
|---|---|
| Ne-Yo | |
| Jennifer Lopez | |
| Derek Hough | |
| AVERAGE | ? |
