During her time at Colleen’s, she competed on the National television show, “Star Search”, attended dance conventions and competitions across the country, and frequently trained at top studios in the Los Angeles Area, such as “The Edge” and “Tremaine’s”. She began dance at the age of 5 with Colleen Holt of Colleens Dance Factory, and trained with her until she graduated from Yuba city High School in 1993. This is the true gift of dance.” -Aubrey LynchĪndrea Dunham was born and raised in the Yuba Sutter area. She enjoys sharing her passion for dance and being able to share such an art form with the students. She has choreographed in various styles for competitive dance teams, who have competed and participated in workshops/conventions all over California and Nevada.

She also teaches some contemporary and adult dance classes at Step 1 Dance and Fitness in Natomas. Borne Dance Company is dedicated to raising awareness to mental health, eating disorders, and body positivity through art and movement. She is also a member of Borne Dance Company, a contemporary dance company based in Sacramento and New York. A contemporary fusion based dance company in Sacramento that is dedicated to bringing the surrounding community together through dance and movement. Samantha is the Artistic Director of Nhan Ho Project.

She has worked with professors from both San Diego State University and Sacramento State University including Leslie Seiters, Joe Alter, Bernard Brown, Lorelei Bayne, Megan Brunsvold-Mercedes. Has been dancing in the Yuba-Sutter and Sacramento area for over 20 years and has had the pleasure of dancing in pieces by Keri LaGrand, Mike Esperanza, Melecio Estrella of Bandalooping, Darrius Strong of STRONGmovement, Pat Taylor of JazzAntiqua, and Leandro Damasco Jr. in Dance at California State University, Sacramento in 2021. Samantha Chizek, a dancer, choreographer, and instructor.

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