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Rock on! Three dancers give hair tossing their all in a salute to '80s heavy metal.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-JUN-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Rock on! Three dancers give hair tossing their all in a salute to '80s heavy metal.(on broadway)(Angel Reed, Savannah Wise, and Katherine Tokarz in Happy Days: The Musical to the in-your-face Rock of Ages)

Article Excerpt
"The great thing about the performing arts industry," says Angel Reed, a 28-year-old dancer who trained in Reno, Nevada, set up shop in Los Angeles, and moved to New York just a few months ago, "is you never know where it will take you. Who would have thought that one day I would be pole-dancing on Broadway?"

Her co-pole-dancers--they also serve as the all-purpose chorus line for the hit 1980s-rock musical Rock of Ages--are Savannah Wise, 24, and Katherine Tokarz, 26. Wise went from playing a 15-year-old in a regional production of Happy Days: The Musical to the in-your-face Rock of Ages. And no trace of the demure tapping Tokarz did in White Christmas (see "On Broadway," Dec. 2008) can be found in Kelly Devine's raunchy choreography for Rock of Ages.

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