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Kevin Wayne Freeman
Kevin Wayne Freeman returns to for his 10th season in the role of the Nutcracker and the Peacock Prince. Kevin is no stranger to the stage and has had the opportunity to perform all over the United States. He is currently a principal dancer with Dallas Metropolitan Ballet and has performed lead roles with Bruce Wood Dance Company, Lake Cities Ballet Theatre, Corpus Christi Ballet, Midland Festival Ballet, Mississippi Ballet, North Texas Ballet Theatre and Lonestar Ballet to name a few. Kevin currently holds an AAS in radiation therapy from Amarillo College, a BFA in ballet from West Texas A & M University, a MFA in ballet from Texas Christian University and is currently a doctorate candidate in the field of early childhood education at the University of North Texas in Denton. Kevin resides in Mesquite, Texas with his lovely wife Kara and their two beautiful children, MaKayla and Kyler. Derek Turner
Derek
Turner was born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas and is self-taught
in hip hop dance. Teaching his first choreographed routine to his
7th grade classmates, he was inspired by early Fred Astaire movies.
Since 2004, Derek has performed with the Corpus Christi Ballet in
productions of Cinderella, Nutcracker, The Sleeping
Beauty, Peter and the Wolf, Coppelia, Graduation
Ball as well as various Fall productions and CCB Leture Demonstrations.
In
addition to hip hop, Derek continues to study ballet, ballroom,
tap, jazz and pas de deux. Derek currently teaches hip hop dance
classes at Munro Ballet Studios in Corpus Christi. He travels and
teaches workshops and master classes all over the state of Texas.
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