Friday, September 5, 2008
Dance Fever Updates--Rino Nakasone!
Rino Nakasone, who has worked with Gwen Stefani, Britney Spears, Janet Jackson, Missy Elliott, and more, will be teaching at Dance Fever!
Rino was born and raised in Japan, and she watched videos and clips of Janet Jackson and Michael Jackson to teach herself to dance. When she was 19, she came to the United States to attend college and to dance. She was an assistant to Dante Harper at Millenium, taught at the Edge Performing Arts Centre, and at many other studios. She has danced with Marques Houston, Mary J. Blige, Britney Spears, Missy Elliott, and others. She performed on the Britney Spears tour, and was known as “Music” on Gwen Stefani’s Harajuku Girl tour.
She was a principal dancer in the film You Got Served, has appeared on television and in music videos for such artists as Britney Spears, Missy Elliot, and more. She has also performed in many stage productions and on music tours. Rino has also been featured in commercials for such companies as K-Mart, K-Swiss, and iPod.