Chris has always had his heart set on a career in the performing arts. His knack for rhythm, outgoing personality, and joy for entertaining an audience guided him towards well-versed theatrical and dance training in Hartford, CT. He gives full regard to his family, friends, and mentors for their unconditional love and support.
1981 - 1991
- Birthdate: October 2
- Hometown: Southington, CT
- Schulz Dance Academy - studied tap, jazz, ballet and ballroom
- Performed in community functions
- Performed locally at the Jerry Lewis Telethon
- First years in competition dance
1992 - 1996
- School of the Hartford Ballet - four year residency
- Member of cultural outreach touring performance troupe
- Hartford Ballet - four years professional performance experience
- Fritz; the Nutcracker, Coppelia
- Carmen; Connecticut Opera
1995 - 1997
- Southington High School
- Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts (GHAA) - Drama Department
- also Musical Theater and Voice Training
- Cabaret - ensemble
- Into the Woods - the Wolf and Cinderella's Prince
- Looking In Theater - teen advocacy acting group that would write and perform skits that focus on teen related issues
- 2 years touring through school systems and other youth centered organizations
- Mark Twain the Musical - regional theater production
- Adult Ensemble and Dancer
- The Dance Connection with Linda and Sandee Juliano - commercial, theater and competitive dance
- Won national titles with the following organizations
- Tap Dogs - signs on as the youngest member of the off-Broadway hit, Tap Dogs