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CURRENT CLASSES:
- Monday 4:30-6 pm Int Adv Hip-Hop
- Tuesday 7:30-9 pm Int Tap
- Wednesday 4:30-6 pm Int Adv Hip-Hop
- Thursday 7:30-9 pm Int Tap
Jared Grimes is a young and vibrant additive in the world of the arts
where he is heavily making his mark in Tap and Hip-Hop/Street
Jazz. On numerous occasions, he has danced alongside legends
such as Gregory Hines, Fayard Nicholas, Author Duncan and
performed for timeless icons such as Ben Vereen, Debbie Allen,
and Jerry Lewis. He is a member of "Rhapsody The Company",
and has performed across the United States and abroad with
the North Carolina Youth Tap Ensemble. Grimes has also toured
with Musical legend, Mariah Carey, under the choreography
of Marty Kudelka, and danced for artists such as Common,
Salt N Peppa, Envogue, and the Roots under choreographer,
Fatima. Jared's live stage credits include "Babes in
Arms" at the Goodspeed Opera House, "Sammy," directed
by Debbie Allen, the North Carolina GTC production of "Sophisticated
Ladies", and "Vaudeville" directed by Chris
D'Amboise. Grimes has appeared in commercials for Coca-Cola
and television shows such as CBS' "Star Search," "Showtime
at the Apollo," ABC Family's "Dance Fever" and
The Jerry Lewis Telethon. His feature film credits include
New Line Cinemas "Little Manhattan" and Elevation
Filmworks' "First Born," starring Elizabeth Shue.
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