LAYLA ALEXIS WHITE SAG-AFTRA-Eligible Atlanta, GA
Film:
Christmas on the Square
Principal Dancer Netflix Film/Dir. Debbie Allen/Warner Bros. Starring Dolly Parton, Jennifer Lewis
Dance and Performance Training:
Joffrey Ballet NYC Summer Intensive
Full-Tuition Jazz & Contemporary Scholarship Recipient 2019
Dekalb School of the Arts 8th Grade Scholar- Dance/Drama
Academy of the Arts Pre-Pro Dancer-2008-Present
Xcel Studios-Atlanta
Master Classes-Jazz: Sherrod Tate, Contemporary: Otis Sallid
Anthony Burrell Center of Dance
Master Classes-Contemporary: Raianna Brown, Hip Hop: Deja Clark,
Horton/Modern: Anthony Burrell
Debbie Allen Dance Academy-L.A. Summer Intensive 2018; Tuition Scholarship Recipient 2017 Choreo: Debbie Allen, Darrel Moultrie, Aidan Carberry, Karen McDonald, Lyric Cruz, Giana Jigarhan, Titus Fotso
Back to the Barre-Atlanta Summer Ballet Intensive-Choreo: Jasmine Roberts
Alvin Ailey American Dance-NYC Summer Intensive-2017- Judith Jamison, Lori J. Willingham, Sarita Allen
Dance Theatre of Harlem-Multiple Master Classes- Keith Saunders, Augustus Van Heerden
Alvin Ailey American Dance-Multiple Master Classes-Hope Boykin, Daniel Harder, Vernard Gilmore
Amazing Grace Dance Company-Choreo: Juel Lane, Otis Sallid, Lonnie Davis, Demonte Polen, Candace Woodall, Kenya Malene Titans of Dance Convention-Choreo: Fik-Shun, Comfort, Gaby Diaz, Kida the Great, Alex Wong, Mark Kanemura, Molle Gray
Tremaine Dance Convention-Choreo: Laurie Johnson, Tony Bellissimo, Tiffany Maher, Derrick Schrader
Kids Artistic Revue Dance Convention-Choreo: Faliceano K. Turk, Marco Cruz, Rachel Leitson, Sara Brendel
Fluid the Artistic Movement-Atlanta Summer Intensive -Choreo: Vanessa Chisolm, Rikki McKinney, Bee Jay Harris, Lauren Debrick, Tre McClendon, Victor Jackson
Live/Stage Performances:
Amateur Night at the Apollo Theater- Principal Dancer/Tap Trio-New York City, NY-August 2018
Fame Jr. Production-Lead Actor/Vocalist “Mabel” Dekalb Elem. School of the Arts
Amazing Grace Dance Company-Solo Dancer-Mother’s Day Concert; Winter Concert
Dekalb Elementary School of the Arts-Dancer
Regional BETA Honors Convention
Seussical the Musical-Actress/Dancer-Dekalb Elem. School of the Arts The Lion King Jr.-Actress/Dancer-Dekalb Elem. School of the Arts
The Nutcracker-Lead Actor/Dancer “Clara”-Academy of the Arts
Ebenezer Scrooge Funky Christmas Carol-Dancer
Academy of the Arts
Morehouse Mini-Mahogany Dancer-Morehouse College Homecoming
Atlanta Hawks Jr. Cheerleader/Dancer-Atlanta, GA Halftime Shows Atlanta WNBA Dream Shooting Star-Dancer-Atlanta, GA Halftime Shows
Special Skills 2019 State of Georgia PTA 1st Place Regional and State Choreography Award Winner, Contemporary, Ballet, Pointe, Hip Hop, Tap, Jazz, Fusion, Lyrical, Liturgical, Modern, African, Horton, Flamenco, Improv, Partnering, Musical Theatre, Bollywood, Hula-Hoop, Back Handspring, Back Walkover, Back Tuck, Aerial, Acting, Roller Skating, Jump Rope
