Season 10 brings SO much excitement – including 5 brand new artists! Throughout the season, I’m excited to introduce you to each of them and give you a little background on who they are.
First up – one of our Associate Artists, Sanaa Fairley!
Age: 22 years old
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Favorite Color: Purple all the way!
Favorite style of dance: Contemporary ballet
Favorite Choreographer: Amy Hall Garner
When I started dancing: 3 years old
College/training: George Mason University School of Dance
Siblings: I have one pretty awesome older brother!
Why do you feel passionate about dance?: I believe I was called to dance in order to enlighten other people’s lives beyond my own satisfaction or reward.
If you weren’t a dancer, what career would you choose?: A counseling psychologist, though I actually hope to do that too!
If you could do a duet with one person, who would it be?: Francesca Forcella
Favorite place you’ve traveled: Honestly, Chicago, and now I get to live here!
Favorite food: Salmon
One word to describe yourself: Considerate
If you had a dance move that described you, what would it be?: I would say an Italian pas de chat because they are precise but unique!
Fun facts: I have never had a pet in my life thus far. I don’t prefer when there is too much dip on my chips. Prior to pursuing dance full-time, I did cheer, soccer, track, and softball. I love chocolate.
