Performing Arts Dept
Cali LaSpina
Preschool,
Kinder, Tap, Ballet, Lyrical, Jazz, & Musical Theatre

Cali has recently graduated with Magna Cum Laude honors from Marist College
with a degree in Radio/TV/Film and Vocal Music. Cali has been dancing since the age of 3 at various studios including The Broadway Training Centre of Westchester
under the artistic direction of Mark Ruhala. At BTC she also danced with Broadway’s
own Julio Monge and Carol Bently. She has also worked with numerous vocal coaches
including Lester Ottinger, Howard Kilik, and Suzanne Clune. Throughout her performing arts career Cali has starred in many musicals in both college and community theaters
including Bye Bye Birdie, The Pajama Game, Crazy for You, Songs for a New World,
and most recently Cabaret. She was also the dance captain for each show including
Showboat where she was nominated for a Helen Hayes award for Most Outstanding
Performance by a Featured Dancer. Upon college graduation Cali will continue
her performing arts education taking workshops at the Stella Adler Acting Studio
and attending The American Musical and Dramatic Academy in Manhattan
in Spring 2008.