Dance Lab NY

🎥 From the with Phil Colgan’s Winter Lab Cycle at DLNY.

// CHOREOGRAPHER //
Phil Colgan

// DANCERS //
Josh Bordman
Randy Castillo
Alex Benitez Evans
Kurt Horney .horney
Michele Lee
Veronica Rae Jiao
Niko Martinez
Chloé Roberts
Tiffani Russell
Miki Michelle
Aiden Pressel
Hunter Tayman

// REHEARSAL DIRECTOR //
Alora Tonielle Martinez

// FILM + EDIT //
Jenna Maslechko

🎥 From the with NextGen Choreographers Mack Alston and Skye Estevez.

// THE CHOREOGRAPHERS //

Mack .icialmack
“Mack” Alston is an 18-year-old dancer and choreographer who has been dancing for about 11 years, training in tap, ballet, jazz, and mostly hip-hop. He has been part of two high-level competition and training teams — Brickhouse NYC (Gen XS, Gen Nex, Gen X) and Broadway Dance Center AIM. Passionate about storytelling through movement, Mack is excited to return to DLNY NextGen this fall to continue creating, growing, and sharing his love for dance.

Skye Estevez
Skye Estevez is a 17-year-old dancer and aspiring choreographer from New Jersey. A senior dance major at High Tech High School, she is a former NBA Knicks City Kid and now serves as a social media intern for the team. Represented by Clear Talent Group, Skye trains with Kozmic Edge and has made her mark on the convention circuit as a Kaos Cast Member. A returning DLNY NextGen dancer, she is honored to step into the choreographer role this season.

// DANCERS //
Jada Coleman
Jaimie Dela Cruz
Gilbert Gonzalez .ilbertg
Zion
Hayatt Kiki
Nathaniel Montes
Nyelia Paulino
Jaylen Wallace

The NextGen Company joins The Lab under the guidance of our Resident Mentor, Michele Byrd-McPhee - a 2023 Bessie Award winner, street dancer, and arts activist known for her work decolonizing hip-hop culture across gender, s*x, and racial lines. Michele is the Executive Director of Ladies of Hip-Hop, Artistic Director of LDC, and Associate Professor at UMass Amherst, and we are thrilled to have her leading this season’s company.

// FILM + EDIT //
Jenna Malsechko