Performances

Rachel is currently performing and serving as Dance Captain for Stiletto Entertainment/ Holland America Line’s World Tour on their flagship, the MS Amsterdam! She has already traveled to South America, Antarctica, Asia, Africa, and Europe, and will continue through Asia, the South Pacific and Australia through December!

Rachel has recently returned from performing on tour in SPAIN and BRAZIL with “The Aluminum Show”!

“The Aluminum Show” is a unique, energetic and stimulating tour de force which combines contemporary dance, aerial work, rhythmic movement, visual theater, illusion, and plenty of humor. With sights and sounds that overcome any language barrier, this show continues to be considered visual entertainment at its best.

For a glimpse into what the show is like, check out this link! .

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www.aluminum-show.com

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“The Aluminum Show” in Spain

“The Aluminum Show” in Brazil

Plaza de Mayor Magazine- Burgos, Spain

“The Aluminum Show” in Spain

2010-2011 Performances:

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Rachel returned this past summer from performing for nearly 10 months on the high seas as a dancer for Stiletto Entertainment on Holland America Line’s MS Zaandam cruise ship. She was in rehearsals in Los Angeles from the middle of July through August, and was dancing on the ship from September to June. She feels very lucky to say that she has now danced her way around Alaska, Hawaii, and Mexico! Rachel loved every second of performing on the ship, traveling, and meeting new people from across the world!

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The five production shows Rachel performed in were:

~”Love, Broadway”

~”Southern Nights”

~”Hit the Deck”

~”Unforgettable”

~”Let Us Entertain You”

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“Hit the Deck” Stiletto Entertainmant- Holland America Line

“Love, Broadway” Stiletto Entertainmant- Holland America Line

“Southern Nights” Stiletto Entertainmant- Holland America Line

“Unforgettable” Stiletto Entertainmant- Holland America Line

For more photos of Rachel in performance, follow this link to her Still Dance Shots Reel.

2009-2010 Performances at Elon University:

In October, Rachel was a featured dancer and Dance Captain for Elon Performing Arts Department’s award-winning production of “Psycho Beach Party”, under the direction of Fred Rubeck, choreographed by Lynne Formato.

Photography by Ashley Barnas

In November, Rachel performed in Caitlyn Juengel’s piece, “Vanity” in the “Dancing in the Blackbox” Elon Dance Company fall dance concert. In January, Rachel performed in her original choreography, “(with)oUt” as a guest for Elon University’s first annual “So You Think You Can Dance?- Elon Edition!” competition/fundraiser concert for Elon DanceWorks student organization, of which Rachel is the current President. In February, Elon DanceWorks Organization presented its annual concert, “DanceWorks” concert. Rachel performed a contemporary duet with Rachael Fine, “when we walked…”, a small contemporary group piece, “(with)oUt”, a tap trio with Karena Thacker and Matina Phillips, “eye.<3.u.”, and a large production that included all members of the DanceWorks organization, “we WORK it!”. Rachel choreographed or was a co-choreographer for all of these works. In April, Rachel performed in Caitlyn Juengel piece “Vanity” and Rachael Fine’s piece “technicasualties”in the Elon Senior Dance Thesis Concerts. Also in April, Rachel performed in Elon Tap Ensemble’s annual all-tap concert, “TAPPED OUT! 2010”, of which she is Assistant Director to tap master Gene Medler. She performed in his choreography “Sanctified Blues” as well as “Dansa Brasileira”. She also performed her own choreography including a solo entitled “Things are gonna get easier…”, and a trio entitled “eye.<3.u.”, co-choreographed with Matina Phillips and Karena Thacker. In May, Rachel performed in “Elements”, Elon Dance Company’s Spring Dance Concert. Rachel performed in “Loft” by contemporary NYC-based choreographer/BodyArt company director, Leslie Scott, as well as “I fall in. I drift. I burn up. I fall again.” by NC-based choreographer Amy Love Beasley.