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Eclectic edge: West Side Story's Cody Green revs his jets.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-FEB-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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If Rift, the leader of the Jets, looks familiar when West Side Story's sashaying street gangs return to Broadway this month, chances are you're one of the Step It Up and Dance faithful. The cable reality show, which pitted 12 dancers against one another in everything from tangos to hip hop to Damn Yankees, was won by the dynamic Cody Green, whose mixture of athleticism and flirtatiousness--and no small measure of skill--made him an early favorite on the grueling Bravo series.

Winning the role of Rift wasn't a walk in the park either. In fact, you might say it took him a decade and a half. Green first sang "Cool" in public at the age of 12 or 13. Already...

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