CLASSES TAUGHT: Jazz / Pilates Training
WITH PPAC FOR: 3 years
Stacy Paydo is currently in her third season kicking up her heels as a world-famous Radio City Rockette.
Her professional career began at the age of seven when she was named the “Star Search National Dance Champion” after appearing on the hit TV show seven times. She has done numerous industrials including Ocean Pacific and Diet Pepsi and has had the opportunity to perform at “The 2006 Jerry Lewis Telethon”, the EDGE Scholarship show in Los Angeles, and in Disney’s Pediatric Aids Benefit with Paula Abdul.
Stacy is also a graduate of Arizona State University and holds a minor in Dance. Her talent and skill has enabled her to work in London, Paris, and Italy as well as to perform internationally as a dancer aboard Princess Cruise Lines. Stacy is proud to be a nine-year veteran UDA head instructor and choreographer where she teaches dance camps across the country during the summer. She also adjudicates for numerous dance competitions around the U.S. including Spotlight, StarQuest, and Starlight.
When she is at home in Arizona, Stacy continues to share her love of dance with her students at Plumb Performing Arts Center. She brings over 20 years of training in jazz, ballet, tap, lyrical, hip hop, acro, character, and musical theater. Her choreography has won numerous Choreography awards and National High Point Titles.
