Chandler Young Actors Group

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Kristen Drathman is a Phoenix based actor, singer, teacher and concert performer, and has sung in venues all over the world including the '92 Olympics in Barcelona, Spain and the Brooklyn Conservatory Summer Opera Festival. Kristen has been teaching voice and acting privately for 13 years, and has a studio of over 50 students ranging in age from 7-40. She has had many successful students move on to perform on American Idol National tours, and on Broadway. Kristen has taught Summer Musical Theatre camps for 10 years and has also performed with the educational theaters Childsplay, Greasepaint Youth theatre, Valley Youth Theater and her own Summer Music Camp through Chandler Young Actors Group at the Chandler Center for the Arts. Kristen holds a Bachelor of Music Degree in Musical Theatre from ASU where she graduated Cum Laude. She has a long track record of successfully getting her students prepared and ready to audition for admittance (and scholarships) to the most elite Colleges, Conservatories and Universities in the country.

Heather Langham is a Rockette at Radio City, performing in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular. She was born and raised in Arizona and received her bachelor’s degree in dance and theatre from Arizona State University, where she was Captain of the Sun Devil Dance Team. She began dancing at the age of 2 ½ at the family owned dance studio, Langham Dance Center and has continued to train with various teachers across the country including: Susan Quinn Williams, Phan Peterson, Bill Hotaling, and Thommie Walsh to name a few. Currently she trains at The Edge Performing Arts Center, Broadway Dance Center, and Steps on Broadway.

Heather has worked for the National Dance Alliance (NDA) since 1998 as a Head Dance Instructor, Choreographer, and Judicator at the College and High School Level. She was awarded the Top Head Instructor award for 2007.

Dance Team Choreography Credits include: University at Albany, University of Pittsburgh, Southern Methodist University, Sacred Heart University, University of South Carolina, and Arizona State University. She has also choreographed for various high schools across California and Arizona.

Musical Theatre and Film Credits include: Chicago, Swing – Latin Couple/Featured soloist, Cabaret, A Chorus Line – Kristine, and West Side Story - Velma. Film: 2081 www.FinallyEqual.com.