Dana Alexa was born in Brooklyn, NY, and started her dance training at two years old. She quickly fell in love with dance and began training seriously and pursuing a professional career at the age of 21. She has trained with the best instructors in the world in Hip-Hop, Jazz, Street Jazz, Tap and Ballet on both coasts. She has taught Hip-Hop and Street Jazz to students of all ages and levels, for HS and college dance teams, studios, pro teams, semi-pro teams and more. Dana no...read more
Dana Alexa was born in Brooklyn, NY, and started her dance training at two years old. She quickly fell in love with dance and began training seriously and pursuing a professional career at the age of 21. She has trained with the best instructors in the world in Hip-Hop, Jazz, Street Jazz, Tap and Ballet on both coasts. She has taught Hip-Hop and Street Jazz to students of all ages and levels, for HS and college dance teams, studios, pro teams, semi-pro teams and more. Dana now teaches at regularly in Los Angeles, and travels the world teaching master classes.
Dana began her professional dance career by representing the NBA in NYC as a Knicks City Dancer. She went on to dance with recording artist Kat Deluna on her world promo tour. In addition, she became Kat's choreographer and artistic director and choreographed Kat’s world tour and two music videos.
Dana then relocated to Los Angeles to pursue her career on the west coast. She choreographed and performed on Bravo TV's Watch What Happens Live and The Real Housewives of NJ. She has worked with artists like Tyga and Wiz Khalifa.
Dana was cast as a dancer for a national Lexus commercial, and also in a Skyy Vodka commercial under the direction of Tucker Barkley. She assisted choreography for the opening number of the Radio Disney Music Awards for Natalie LaRose's Chart topping hit 'Somebody' in 2015, and was featured in a Pepsi Commercial for the Superbowl. Dana was an associate choreographer for the opening number of the finale episode of So You Think You Can Dance: POLAND. In May 2016 Dana won season 28 of CBS's The Amazing Race.
Dana is now represented by The Movement Talent Agency, and will continue to pursue her dream with relentless passion and drive.
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