Amanda Martz

Amanda Martz has nearly 20 years of dance training and performing experience. Currently she is a student at the University of California Irvine pursuing BFAs in Choreography and Performance, and a Minor in Education. Additionally, she is heading into her 5th year on dance staff with United Spirit Association and has been working with Aspire Dance Studio as a competition coach since graduating in 2021. In the 2019-2020 season, she got to travel the country as a convention assistant with REVEL Dance Convention. Amanda has danced in numerous stage productions such as Dance Escape and Dance Visions, for the Claire Trevor School of the Arts at UC Irvine, the Syncopated Ladies Live Concert, as well as the annual showcases at Aspire Dance Studio and Santa Susana High School where her choreography was frequently featured. She has performed in notable venues such as the Ford Amphitheater in LA, Irvine Barclay Theater, and Staples Center (now Crypto.com Arena). Additionally, she has also done work on camera for Hello Jack! The Kindness show on AppleTV , concept videos for Santa Susana High School and Sole Talk Tap Company, and a short film. Amanda trained as a member of Aspire Dance Studio and Santa Susana High School’s dance teams’ where she was captain for both teams her Junior and Senior years. She also frequently trained at prestigious studios such as Edge PAC and Millenium Dance Complex in LA. In addition, she was an original member of Chloe and Maud Arnold’s Sole Talk Tap Company, and continued to train and perform with them for six seasons. While training, she competed regionally and nationally for 10 years winning numerous awards, titles, and scholarships to colleges and conventions. She was honored to receive a choreography award from IDA Virtual Competition for her self choreographed Tap solo and another from Artist Simply Human Dance Showcase for her Contemporary solo. https://amandamartz.my.canva.site/