Alumni
The Xpress alumni includes students that are attending universities as dance majors and professional dancers.
- Sidney Anthony - Continuing her studies of dance at SMU; She recently performed in Alraune by Pilobolus Dance Theatre and Panorama with the Martha Graham Dance Company
- Anna Dunn - Attending Paul Mitchell Hair School in Los Angeles while continuing her dance career
- Ashley Robertson - Continuing her studies of Elementary Education at the University of Alabama where she is a member of the nationally ranked Crimson Cabaret Dance Team
- Madi Marlatte - Freshman at Ole Miss
- Lyn Tiep - Graduate of Point Park in PA Spending the summer interning at Broadway Dance Center in NYC
performed in the Broadway show "Contact" just hired for Holland America cruise lines
- Jayme Robertson - Graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree with a Major in Biology and a Minor in Dance Studies from the University of Alabama in '07
- Amanda Newman - Is on the Dance Team at Southern
- Heather Lincoln - Dance Major at Southern Placed in Advanced Level Classes
- Courtney Simon - Dance Major at Southern Placed in Advanced Level Classes
- Tyler Muhlenkamp - Tremaine National Dancer of the Year now on faculty for Tremaine and accepted into ABT ballet program. Signed with MSA talent agency in L.A.
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Student Beat
What Our Dancers Were Doing in 2010
- Thierry Beard was selected as a Rebelette for Ole Miss 2010-2011 season
- Kenna Culpepper was selected into the dance department at Belhaven College
- Thierry Beard, Kenna Culpepper, Ashley Robertson and Sara Culpepper were selected as dancers for the Miss Mississippi pageant
- France Beard and Tinsley Martin were selected as dancers for the Teen Miss Outstanding Pageant
What Our Dancers Were Doing in 2009
- Anna Dunn made it all the way to Vegas Week for the tv show So You Think You Can Dance (she made the top 87 finalist!!)
- Sidney Anthony was named 1st runner up and also talent winner for America's Junior Miss
- Kassidy Gillis won 1st runner up to title division at NTG nationals
- Ashley Robertson, Allie Odom and Thierry Beard were selected as dancers for the Miss Mississippi Pageant
- New Talent Generation (Baton Rouge) scholarship winners: Tinsley Martin, Elisabeth Scott, Kenna Culpepper, Kassidy Gillis, Leah Whiticker / Anna Dunn was awarded free classes to Los Angeles
- Anna Dunn and Sidney Anthony were selected for a private screening with MSA Talent Agency in Los Angeles
- Sidney Anthony was awarded DOTY at Hollywood Vibe in Memphis
- Leah Whiticker was Grand Scholarship winner for Juniors at Hollyood Vibe in Memphis
- Kenna Culpepper - convention scholarship for Hollywood Vibe in Memphis
- Fire and Ice (New Orleans) scholarship winners:
Anna Dunn, Sidney Anthony, Tinsley Martin, Elisabeth Scott and Blair Bush
What Our Dancers Were Doing in 2007/ 2008
- Sidney Anthony was named Mississippi's Junior Miss and attended Nationals during the summer (Sidney was also the overall talent winner)
- Pro-dancers traveled to L.A. to take class at the Edge studio
- Anna Dunn assisted Miss Melanie for National Convention classes in Minneapolis
- Sidney Anthony was named Madison County Junior Miss 08
- Allie Odom was name Madison County Outstanding Teen and placed 1st runner up at the State competition
- Ashley Robertson and Sidney Anthony were selected as dancers for Miss Mississippi
- Anna Dunn was awarded Senior Dancer of the Year (for two years in a row) at Hollywood Vibe
- Leah Whiticker was named Junior Dancer of the year at Hollywood Vibe
What Our Dancers Were Doing Summer '07
- Anna Dunn and Ashley Robertson traveled to Orlando for Hollywood Vibe Nationals - Anna performed in the opening number
- Sidney Anthony used her scholarship at the Millennium in Los Angeles
- Sidney Anthony was selected as a Miss Mississippi Talent Dancer for 2007
What Our Dancers Were Doing Summer '06
- Anna Dunn and Sidney Anthony assisted Miss Melanie in West Palm Beach at That's Dancing Studio
- Kenna Culpepper, Anna Dunn and Ashley Robertson assisted Miss Melanie in Mobile at The Center
- Rollins Parker, France Beard, Thierry Beard, and Tinsley Martin attended Tremaine Nationals in Orlando where they took class with Wade Robson and many more....
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