Jennine Wedge
Jennine Wedge-Beaver (born on January 29, 1988) is a dance instructor and choreographer, as well as the co-owner, of Dance Mechanics in Pennsylvania. Jennine received a formal dance training from Reign Dance Productions throughout her childhood and also competed with the Abby Lee Dance Company during that time. Following her college graduation, Jennine began teaching and choreographing at ALDC, but she quit her job there in 2015 to open her own studio with her friend and fellow ex-ALDC instructor Rachael Thoma. In August 2015, Jennine married Troy Beaver.
| Jennine Wedge-Beaver | |
|---|---|
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| Gender | Female |
| Age | 37 |
| Birthdate | January 29, 1988 |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | Murrysville, PA |
| Height | 5'4" |
| Eye Color | Green |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| School Grade | {{{school grade}}} |
| Professional Information | |
| Profession | Choreographer Dancer |
| Affiliations | Star Search Casting (previously) |
| Dance Studios | Abby Lee Dance Company Dance Mechanics |
| Titles | see below |
| Friends and Family | |
| Parents | Kenneth Wedge (father) Stephanie Wedge (mother) |
| Siblings | Michael Wedge (older brother) |
| Friends | Nina Linhart Molly Long Chloe Lukasiak Gianna Martello Alexa Moffett Auriel Welty Rachael Thoma Brooke Kosinski Crystal Jennings |
| Pets | Crook (dog) |
| Nicknames | unknown |
Dances
editSolos
edit| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | unknown | unknown | unknown | DEA (Pittsburgh) | 6th in Small Fry Solos |
| DEA (NYC?) | Silver Award | ||||
| CDC | 7th in Mini Solos | ||||
| 1997 | unknown | unknown | unknown | DEA (Pittsburgh) | Platinum Award |
| I Love Dance | 8th in 10-12 Solos | ||||
| Dance Masters of PA | 2nd in 9-10 Solos | ||||
| 1998 | Let Me Entertain You | Musical Theatre | Abby Lee Miller | Dance Masters of PA | 8th Runner-Up for Petite Miss DMPA |
| DEA (Pittsburgh) | Platinum Award | ||||
| I‘ve Got Strings | Jazz | TBA | Kids American Revue (Pittsburgh) | 1st in Level 1 Solos | |
| 1999 | Consider Yourself | unknown | unknown | Dance Masters of PA | Talent Award |
| DEA (Pittsburgh) | 2nd in Junior Solos | ||||
| Rising Star (Youngstown) | 3rd in 12 & Under Solos | ||||
| 2000 | Bim Bam Baby | Musical Theater | unknown | Dance Masters of PA | Top 10 |
| DEA (NYC) | Regional Preteen Miss DEA | ||||
| DEA (Pittsburgh) | 10th in Preteen Solos | ||||
| DEA Nationals | National Preteen Miss | ||||
| 2001 | Goodie Goodie | Musical Theater | unknown | Dance Masters of PA | 5th Runner-Up for Teen Miss |
| DEA (Pittsburgh) | 7th in Teen Solos | ||||
| AAA (Pittsburgh) | 10th in Teen Solos | ||||
| 2002 | About My Hat | Musical Theater | unknown | Dance Masters of PA | 4th Runner-Up for Teen Miss |
| DEA (Pittsburgh) | Regional Teen Miss | ||||
| DEA Nationals | National Teen Miss | ||||
| Rising Star (Youngstown) | High Gold | ||||
| 2004 | Black Magic | unknown | unknown | AAA (Pittsburgh) | 2nd in Teen Solos |
| Dance Masters of PA | 2nd Runner-Up for the title | ||||
| DEA (Pittsburgh) | Regional Young Senior Miss DEA | ||||
| 2005 | Gotta Move | Jazz | unknown | Starpower (Pittsburgh) | 7th in Age 16 & Over Competitive Solos |
| SummerDanse Festival | 1st in Age 17-19 Solos | ||||
| 2006 | Fever | Jazz | unknown | Fire & Ice (Pittsburgh) | 2nd in Senior Solos |
| NYCDA (Pittsburgh) | unknown scoring |
Duets
edit| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Other Dancers | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Make Me a Lady | unknown | unknown | Kristi Grachen | DEA (Cleveland) | 1st in Young Senior Duets |
| DEA Nationals (NYC) | 3rd in Young Senior Duet/Trios | |||||
| 2005 | In Her Shadow | Contemporary | unknown | Crystal Jennings | Starpower (Pittsburgh) | unknown scoring |
Trios
edit| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Other Dancers | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Three’s a Crown | unknown | unknown | Brittany Markle Kaitlyn Reiser |
DEA (Pittsburgh) | 1st in Preteen Trios |
| Rising Star (Pittsburgh) | 1st in 13 & Over High Scoring Duets/Trios | |||||
| NYCDA (Pittsburgh) | 1st in Junior Duets/Trios | |||||
| DEA Nationals (NYC) | 2nd in Preteen Duet/Trios | |||||
| 2002 | Friends Who Dance | unknown | unknown | Brittany Doerfler Brittany Markle |
DEA (Pittsburgh) | 1st in Teen Trios |
Groups
edit| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Other Dancers | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | All That Jazz | Musical Theater | Abby Lee Miller | Brittany Markle Brittany Doerfler Alex Opalko Emily Shoop Eliza Chetlin Erin Shimmel Katie Straub Brittany Rokonsky Kelly Williamson |
TBA | TBA |
| 1998 | 10 Little Indians | TBA | TBA | Gianna Martello and others |
TBA | TBA |
| 2001 | Midsummer’s Night Dream | Ballet | TBA | Brittany Markle Allie Meixner Brittany Doerfler and others |
2001 MLDS/ALDC Showcase: Poetry in Motion |
N/A |
| 2003 | Hello Twelve | Musical Theater | unknown | Brittany Markle Crystal Jennings Kaitlyn Reiser Veronica Buccilli |
DEA (Cleveland) | 1st in Teen Groups |
| DEA Nationals (NYC) | 1st in Teen Groups Cash Award | |||||
| Dance Masters of PA | 1st in Overall Teen Groups | |||||
| NYCDA (Pittsburgh) | 1st in 13 & Over High Scoring Groups 1st in Musical Theater Groups | |||||
| Dance Champs (Pittsburgh) | 1st in Teen Groups |
Dance Titles
edit- National Preteen Miss Dance Educators of America 2000
- Regional Teen Miss Dance Educators of America 2002
- Regional Young Senior Miss Dance Educators of America 2004
- Regional Senior Miss Stars of Tomorrow 2005
- Senior Miss Dance of Pennsylvania 2005
- National Miss Dance at Hoctor's Dance Caravan 2006
Runner-Up Titles
edit- 1st Runner-Up for National Teen Miss Dance Educators of America 2002
