Melania DeSa-Frias
| Melania deSa-Frias | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Age | 13 |
| Birthdate | February 10, 2006 |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | New York |
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| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Brown |
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| Professional Information | |
| Profession | Dancer |
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| Dance Studios | Harvester 56 Theatre Dance Academy Fitzsimmons Dance Factory Images in Dance |
| Titles | see below |
| Friends and Family | |
| Parents | Juanita DeSa-Frias (mother) |
| Siblings | Ariana DeSa-Frias (sister) |
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Melania deSa-Frias (born on February 10, 2006) is a young dancer. Her sister Ariana DeSa-Frias is also a dancer. She currently trains at Harvester 56 Theatre Dance Academy in Bataiva, NY. She is a member of Chloe Arnold's Sole Talk tap group.
Dances
Solos
2017 Blue Skies, Empire Dance Challenge, 1st overall junior solos
2019 Sunny Side of the street, Starbound national talent, 1st overall teen solos
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Crazy Cajun Stomp | Tap | Robin Cotler | Onstage NY (Niagara Falls) | 1st in Mini Solos |
| 2013 | Thunderbird | Tap | Robin Cotler | Onstage NY (Niagara Falls) | 2nd in Mini Solos |
| 2014 | Strut My Stuff | Tap | Robin Cotler | 24/7 (Rochester) | |
| 2015 | Small World | Tap | Danny Wallace Nick Young |
24/7 (Rochester) | 2nd in Mini Solos |
| NYDCA (Boston) | Tap Scholarship | ||||
| 2017 | Fancy | Tap | Danny Wallace | 24/7 (Rochester) | 6th in Mini Solos |
| Onstage NY (Syracuse) | 1st in Mini Solos | ||||
| Blue Skies | Tap | Nick Young | Onstage NY (Syracuse) | 2nd in Junior Solos | |
| 2019 | Sunny Side of the Street | Robin Passmore | Onstage NY (Sewell) | 2nd in Junior Solos | |
| Elite Dance (Rochester) | 1st in Junior Solos | ||||
| Legacy (Niagara Falls) | 3rd in Teen Solos | ||||
| Smile | Dana Bojarski | Groove (Buffalo) | 1st in Mini Solos |
Duet
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Other Dancer | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Hanuman | Tap | Michael Keefe | Ariana DeSa-Frias | Starbound (Rochester) | 1st in Teen Duet/Trios |
| Hall of Fame (Rochester) | 2nd in Teen Duet/Trios |
Groups
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Other Dancers | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Horse With No Name | Contemporary | Lauren Bonenfant Caroline Bradley Kate Casson Georgie Crane Karina Ekholm Julia Finkbeiner Abigail Lenhard Emma Grace Lyle Abby Merkley Roisin Meyer Liliana Rafoth Abby Reynolds Violet Schraver Riley Wing |
Hall of Fame (Traverse City) | did not place | |
| I Love Paris | Jazz | Lauren Bonenfant Caroline Bradley Kate Casson Georgie Crane Karina Ekholm Julia Finkbeiner Abigail Lenhard Emma Grace Lyle Abby Merkley Roisin Meyer Liliana Rafoth Abby Reynolds Violet Schraver Riley Wing |
Hall of Fame (Traverse City) | did not place | ||
| Vive Le Swing | Tap | Lauren Bonenfant Caroline Bradley Kate Casson Georgie Crane Karina Ekholm Julia Finkbeiner Abigail Lenhard Emma Grace Lyle Abby Merkley Roisin Meyer Liliana Rafoth Abby Reynolds Violet Schraver Riley Wing |
Hall of Fame (Traverse City) | did not place | ||
| Pump Up the Volume | Hip Hop | Ariana DeSa-Frias and other dancers |
Hall of Fame (Traverse City) | did not place | ||
| Tap to That | Tap | Ariana DeSa-Frias and other dancers |
Hall of Fame (Traverse City) | did not place | ||
| 2018 | Brace | Jazz | Samantha Arnitz Ashtyn Bishop Ariana DeSa-Frias Olivia Difelice Maia Hebert Jenna Magioncalda Abby Manderano Kelsey Milne Emma Rubino Jessie Thoen |
Hall of Fame (Rochester) | did not place | |
| Black Violin | Tap | Samantha Arnitz Ashtyn Bishop Ariana DeSa-Frias Olivia Difelice Maia Hebert Jenna Magioncalda Abby Manderano Kelsey Milne Emma Rubino Jessie Thoen |
Hall of Fame (Rochester) | 8th in Teen Large Groups |
Dance Titles
- 2016 Miss Mini Onstage NY Niagara Falls
- 2017 Miss Mini Onstage NY Syracuse
- 2018 1st RU Miss Junior Onstage NY Syracuse
- 2019 Miss Junior Onstage NY Sewell, Miss Junior Elite (Elite Dance Challenge)