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[SPOTLIGHT]

Jazz Funk with Vanessa Fuller

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Date:

Saturday, May 24, 2025

Time:

4:30 PM

Duration: 

2 hours

Location:

Rae Studios | 414 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, USA

About the Spotlight:

Format for this class will begin with a warmup of 20 minutes incorporating technique and drills. We'll go into learning choreography and making sure students feel confident before moving into groups. Class will also include filming and doing smaller groups to keep it pushing until the end of class. My intention for the class is for everyone to experience JOY, growth, elevated energy, and to be inspired to be their best! I would like the students to leave feeling confident, inspired, and motivated to push towards greatness.

Ticket Options:

$35 Early Bird (sale ends May 17th) $40 General Admission $30 Member's Discount

Instructor:

Vanessa Fuller

Get to know Vanessa

VANESSA FULLER IS A DANCER, CHOREOGRAPHER, AND ARTISTIC DIRECTOR ORIGINALLY FROM EUGENE, OR. SHE IS THE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF "XCAPE DANCE
COMPANY" WHERE SHE HAS PRODUCED 10 FULL LENGTH SHOWS. HER DANCE AND CHOREOGRAPHY HAVE GRACED THE STAGES OF CLUB JETÉ - LA'S PREMIER DANCE
EXPERIENCE, CONCERTS FROM NEW YORK TO CALIFORNIA WITH ARTISTS SUCH AS E40, TWISTA, THE GAME, BONE THUGZ IN HARMONY, ZION I, AND E.T. SHE HAS ALSO
WORKED ON INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS FOR NAPA AUTO PARTS, BUILD SAN FRANCISCO, THE QWEST EVENTS CENTER IN SEATTLE, AND ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK. SHE WAS A
WINNING CONESTAND ON CBS LET’S MAKE A DEAL WITH WAYNE BRADY. MOST RECENTLY, CATCH VANESSA ON SEASON 1 OF “SECOND CHANCE STAGE” ON HBO MAX AND MAGNOLIA NETWORK!

VANESSA AND HER DANCE COMPANY FILMED A CASTING PILOT FOR MTV’S MADE, A REGIONAL COMMERCIAL, PRINT ADS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, AND HAVE
BEEN FEATURED PERFORMERS IN VARIOUS PROFESSIONAL EVENTS. VANESSA'S CHOREOGRAPHY HAS WON NUMEROUS AWARDS AT COMPETITIONS AND CONVENTIONS,
AND HAS WON THE JIGTV BRIAN FRIEDMAN VIDEO CHOREOGRAPHY CRITIQUE CONTEST AT WWW.JIGTV.COM! MOST RECENTLY, VANESSA WAS A DANCER IN THE EMMY NOMINATED PRODUCTION OF DANCE ABILITY ON ART BEAT FOR OPB, AND CHOREOGRAPHER AND DANCER FOR THE HEADLINING PERFORMANCE AT THE WORLD TRACK AND
FIELD FESTIVAL SPONSORED BY ASICS.

VANESSA’S TRAINING BACKGROUND INCLUDES HIP HOP, JAZZ FUNK, AND CONTEMPORARY. SHE HAS TRAINED AT EDGE PAC (LOS ANGELES), MILLENNIUM DANCE
COMPLEX (NORTH HOLLYWOOD), DANCE MISSION (SAN FRANCISCO), MONSTERS OF HIP HOP, AND MASTER WORKSHOPS WITH SOME OF THE BEST IN THE INDUSTRY.
VANESSA ALSO STUDIED TAP EXTENSIVELY FOR OVER 13 YEARS. THOUGH HIP HOP, JAZZ FUNK AND TAP ARE HER CURRENT FOCUS, VANESSA HAS ALSO BEEN TRAINED IN
MODERN, CONTEMPORARY AND JAZZ TECHNIQUE AS A DANCE MAJOR FROM SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, AND LANE COMMUNITY
COLLEGE, BUT HOLDS HER B.A. IN SPANISH, WITH A MINOR IN BUSINESS. VANESSA BRINGS VERSATILE AND RECOGNIZABLE EXPERIENCE, EXPERTISE, EXCELLENCE, ENERGY, AND A PASSION FOR DANCE TO EACH PROJECT AND ENDEAVOR SHE ENCOUNTERS AS A DIRECTOR, CHOREOGRAPHER, AND DANCER.

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Jazz Funk with Vanessa Fuller

May 24, 2025

4:30 PM

Rae Studios | 414 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, USA

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