#63: A Step Above the Rest: Alexa Moffett on the Highs & Lows of Frame

Alexa Moffett the amazing dance teacher and choreographer who started to instruct and form some of the most well known dancers in the U.S. when she was only 15 years old is back and tells us her unique, interesting and amazing rise to fame. Her choreography has been awarded on both regional and national levels.
She started dancing when she was 10 years old at a local studio in Minnesota. She discovered her passion for teaching at age 12 after moving to Arizona and by the time she was 15 she was allowed to take on some kids, but soon the atmosphere became jealous because of all Alexa’s success at competitions. She got hired by a competitive studio and at first she regretted her decision but then she she decided to become the best dance teacher in the world and created 2 super power teams that won everything anytime they would compete. Studios in Arizona stopped going to competitions when they heard that Alexa was bringing her girls
She founded 2 dance groups, Fresh Faces and Complexity, which were featured on season 8 and 9 of America’s Got Talent. She is the choreographer of DJ’s Mix, who are the the featured winners of Disney Channel’s Shake it Up Make Your Mark contest.
Fresh Faces got to perform on Radio City Music Hall and stayed in New York for several weeks for filming for the show.
Being on the show Dance Mom’s really accelerated her to fame. Molly Long and Alexa created their own traveling workshop in Australia and it was very successful. On the tour she found out that she had been fired from her home studio which was her life. She was devastated. .
Her dancers have been featured on Abby’s Ultimate Dance Competition, Dance Moms, The X Factor, Bunheads, and DigiTour with Jack Gilinsky and Jack Johnson.