With almost two decades of experience in the dance industry, Gage Wayne has established himself as a versatile performer and passionate educator. Specializing in jazz funk and hip hop, Gage has worked across various styles, including contemporary and musical theatre. His impressive resume includes notable performances in The Mean Girls Musical Movie, CMA Country Christmas, Netflix’s A Week Away, and commercials for brands like VROOM and Panda Express. Gage has also made appearances on American Horror Story , HULU, The Greatest Showman Live, and shared the stage with country icon Dolly Parton at the Academy of Country Music Awards.

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As a dedicated instructor, Gage has taught dancers of all ages at both studio and convention levels. He believes in fostering a supportive environment where each dancer can discover their unique voice and hone their craft. His teaching philosophy centers on the idea that everyone has something special to contribute to the industry, and he encourages his students to let their individuality shine. Gage holds a bachelor’s degree in entertainment business and is a certified life and career coach. He leverages this knowledge in his mentorship program, stayenGAGEd, where he equips aspiring dancers with the tools they need to navigate their careers with confidence and professionalism.