Kemba Shannon Dance Center

KSDC Located in Portland Oregons historic Kenton neighborhood, Kemba Shannon Dance Center offers a diverse range of classes which reflect the philosophy, and training of its founder Kemba Shannon. Kemba Shannon received her BFA from Towson State University and trained at the Alvin Ailey American Theater, Martha Graham School, The Edge, Lula Washington, Peridance, and Morgan State University. She has taught dance classes at, UCLA, LOYOLA MARYMOUNT, El Camino College, and Portland State University and others. Kemba's stage credits include: The Lion King (LA cast), The Color Purple (Broadway cast), CIRQUE duSoLIEL (Zumanity), Aida, and FAME. Kemba's ambition and drive have won her world recognition with icons MADONNA ("Drowned World Tour"), PINK ("Try This World Tour"), Celine Dion ("Taking Chances World Tour"), RIHANNA (Nike "RockStar World Tour), Kanye West, R. Kelly and FANTASIA just to name a few. Her television credits include: American Dreams (NBC), Oscars ("Chicago" Performance), MTV Music Awards (Pink performance), the Emmys (Kristin Bell performance), World Music Awards (Kanye West, & R. Kelly) NAACP Awards, and the Grammy’s. Watch Kemba's Performance Footage: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAWKUwEmNgM