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| KURT CSOLAK
Kurt Csolak will be returning this season to instruct tap soloists working on both technique and choreography for competitions and audition purposes. He will also be training students privately in acting, improvisation and voice for auditions. Kurt has also been instrumental in starting our Saturday Acting workshops, offering a concise program of study packed into one weekend per month for busy actors to train in stage, TV, Film and Commercial reads in an intimate setting and with industry professionals.
Kurt is presently a junior at the Gallitan School of Individualized Study at NYU in Manhattan. He continues his success as a working professional actor as the voice of the lead character, Speed in the new NICKtoons cartoon series, 'Speed Racer, The Next Generation' as well as in the DVD series released by Lions Gate of the same name. Kurt has begun recording Season 2 of the cartoon and DVD's that debuted in May of 2008. Kurt modestly signs promotional materials for fans across the country and has been an invited speaker at the NYC Comic Con at the Javits Center.
Kurt also can be seen in films on Drop Out Prevention and Alcohol Abuse as the lead characters, Steve and Bobby respectively. He also starred as Tommy in the worldwide video release, 'Hip Hop Homeroom' released by Vintage Home Entertainment for Sony in 2005. Kurt's commercial credits include Nut Jobs for Barton's Candy, PSA for ONDCP Push Films, Wii-Atari Godzilla Unleashed, Harry Potter, and a series of work for the Montana Meth Projects by Alturas Films in LA.
Kurt is 2nd year member of Andrew Nemr's, CPD Plus, a professional tap company from NYC. He recently performed in Las Vegas on National television with the company for the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon. Kurt also was a featured dancer in the 'Target Kaleidoscopic Fashion Spectacular' this summer. Kurt has taught Tap at the famed STEPS on Broadway in NYC.
He has been an accomplished stage performer as well participating in the Flemington Raritan Community Theatre performing the roles of Snoopy in You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, Kineckie in Grease, Jack in Into The Woods, Judas in Godspell, and most recently the role of Javert in Les Miserables. Kurt captured the National Showstopper Senior Tap Solo Championship at the young age of 15, placing second over all senior dancers that year. He is a member of D.A.R.K. a semi professional vocal quartet and a member of the Comedic Improv Group, Freeze Frame.
We are thrilled to have Kurt returning to his roots at the Star Maker School and sharing his expertise with our students.
Kurt resides in Long Island City, Queens, NYC with his brother, Stephen.
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