Unique Dance Program Offers Teens 'Triple-Threat' Training Experience

The dance students at Kanyok Arts Initiative are also trained in singing and acting, giving them the trio of skills needed for them to become "triple threat" performers in the industry.

NEW YORK – After spending more than two decades as a professional dancer, Laurie Kanyok is giving back by nurturing the next generation of young artists.

Kanyok is the founder of Kanyok Arts Initiative (KAI), an intimate training program in New York City for teens aspiring to a career in the performing arts.

"The idea for us is to bridge the gap between the studio and the professional stage," she said.

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