WIGHT NOISE STAFF & PROFESSIONAL DANCE COMPANY
Wight Noise is a professional contemporary dance academy based in the Phoenix/Peoria area established in 2014. Wight Noise Dance Company members are dance educators and artists from all over the valley of the sun.
Wight Noise Dance Academy members also engage in residencies, workshops, master classes and community outreach projects.
The choreographic focus of Wight Noise Dance Company is Celebrating Life through Dance.
Artistic Director /Choreographer
Rachel Wight
Rachel received a BFA in Dance from California State University Long Beach in 1991. She is a former principle dancer with Nannette Brodie Dance. After working as interim Professor of Dance at Golden West College in Huntington Beach California, she re-located to Arizona where she taught in the public school setting for 28 years. Rachel is deeply immersed in the Arizona dance community having taught in the Maricopa Community College system and several high schools throughout the Valley of the Sun. she continues to serve on many dance and arts related committees including, Arizona Assessment in Dance Education committee, Dance Alliance, Artist in Residence and the Peoria Unified School District Arts Festival Committee.
Rachel has helped to create high level dance performance companies at all educational institutions previously taught at and continues to strive to raise the level of dance and arts education in the community. Rachel is a recipient of the Golden West College Alumni Pillar of Honor award, Pride of Peoria and the Kathy Lindholm Lane Award for Excellence in Education.
Kathryn Wight
Assistant Artistic Director and Teacher. 16 years dance experience with an emphasis on performance.
Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary and Company.
Amber Linton
Teacher and Professional Company Member. 9 years dance experience with an emphasis on education.
Petite Dance, Contemporary, Jazz/Hip Hop Combo
Amanda Malek Ahmadi
Teacher and Professional Company Member. Early Childhood Development certified with an emphasis on performance.
Petite Dance
Naz McCallum
Teacher. 10 years dance experience with an emphasis on performance.
Hip Hop
Mary Wight
Professional Company Member. 10 years dance experience with an emphasis on performance.
Bryana Moller
Cheer and tumbling coach, Dance Teacher and Professional Company Member. 11 years dance and competitive cheer experience.
Cheer, Tumbling and Technique
Ashley David
Teacher and Professional Company Member. 16 years dance experience with an emphasis on education and performance.
Strength and Flexibility
Cassi Dugan
Teacher, 13 years dance experience with an emphasis on performance.
Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary and Company.
Kristen Lucero
Professional Company Member. 20 years dance experience with an
emphasis on education and performance.
Sunny Peterson
Professional Company Member. 10 years dance experience with an emphasis on performance.
Quan J Davis
Teacher and Professional Company Member. 10 years dance experience with an emphasis on performance.
Jazz Fusion and Contemporary
Talia Munoz
Teacher. 16 years dance experience with an emphasis on performance.
Ballet and Contemporary
Lalo Carrasco
Teacher and Professional Company Intern. 4 years dance experience with an emphasis on performance.
Jazz, Hip Hop and Ballet
Tracey Holberg
Professional Company Member. 10 years dance experience with an emphasis on performance.
Devonne Gonzalez
Professional Company Member. 35 years dance experience with emphasis in education and performance.
