Brandon Pent

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Brandon Pent
Brandon.jpg
Gender Male
Age 27
Birthdate July 16, 1995
Nationality American
Hometown Pittsburgh, PA
Height 5'9"
Eye Color Brown
Hair Color Dirty Blonde
School Grade Class of 2013
Professional Information
Profession U.S. Air Force
Affiliations n/a
Dance Studios Abby Lee Dance Company
Reign Dance Productions
Titles see below
Friends and Family
Parents Diane Pent (mother)
Fred Pent (father)
Siblings Brittany Pent (sister)
Danya Pent (sister)
Jessica Pent (sister)
Friends Payton Ackerman
Brooke Hyland
Paige Hyland
Chloe Lukasiak
Kendall Vertes
Ryleigh Vertes
Maddie Ziegler
Pets unknown
Nicknames unknown
Brandon Pent (born on July 16, 1995), is an Abby Lee Dance Company alum from the Class of 2013 and currently works as a member of the United States Air Force. From 2011 to 2012, Brandon appeared on several episodes of Dance Moms as a guest dancer. During and after the show, he had two failed romantic relationships; one with Brooke Hyland and the other with Ryleigh Vertes.

Dances[edit | edit source | hide | hide all]

Solos[edit | edit source | hide]

Year Dance Name Dance Style Choreographer Competition Place Awards
2005 G.I. Blues Hip Hop unknown DEA (Pittsburgh) 3rd in Junior Solos
Gold
Stars of Tomorrow (Cleveland) Regional Junior Mr.
High Gold
AAA (Pittsburgh) High Gold
SummerDanse (Pittsburgh) #2 Gold
Stars of Tomorrow Nationals (Orlando) High Gold
2006 Rhythm in Me Jazz unknown DEA Nationals (NYC) 2nd in Junior Solos
DEA (Pittsburgh) Gold
NYCDA (Pittsburgh) Gold
Stars of Tomorrow Nationals (NYC) 3rd in Junior Male Solos
Regional Junior Mr.
Gold
Stars of Tomorrow (Cleveland) Junior Mr. Stars of Tomorrow
Gold
2007 I'm Still Here Jazz unknown Onstage NY (Pittsburgh) Regional Junior Mr. Onstage
Technique Award
Onstage NY Nationals (NYC) National Junior Mr. Onstage NY
Access Broadway (Pittsburgh) Platinum
Fire & Ice (Pittsburgh) Platinum
DMP (Seven Springs) Gold
DEA Nationals (NYC) 1st Runner Up for Preteen Mr. DEA
I Just Can’t Wait To Be King Song & Dance unknown Access Broadway (Pittsburgh) 1st in 9-12 Broadway Debut Vocal Solos
High Gold
OSNY Nationals (NYC) 1st in Junior Vocal Solos
2008 unknown Musical Theater unknown Dance Masters of PA Junior Mr. Dance of PA
DEA Nationals (Las Vegas) Platinum
2009 Sorry unknown unknown DEA Nationals (NYC) Platinum
DEA (Pittsburgh) Gold
DMP (Seven Springs) Gold
2010 Any Time Now Jazz unknown Dance Masters of PA did not place
DEA (Pittsburgh) 3rd in Teen Solos
Platinum
JUMP (Pittsburgh) Gold
2011 Summer of '69 Jazz unknown Dance Masters of America 3rd Runner-Up for Mr. Teen Dance of America
Dance Masters of PA Mr. Teen Dance of PA
JUMP (Pittsburgh) did not place
DEA (Pittsburgh) 6th in Teen Solos
2012 Wake Up Maggie Jazz unknown NUVO (Pittsburgh) Gold
Hollywood Vibe (Pittsburgh) High Gold
DEA (Pittsburgh) Scratched
2013 unknown Contemporary unknown N/A N/A

Duets[edit | edit source | hide]

Year Dance Name Dance Style Choreographer Other Dancer Competition Place Awards
2007 You’re the One That I Want unknown unknown Jessica Restano Access Broadway (Pittsburgh) 1st in Age 12 & Under Diva Division Duet/Trios
Best Duet Award
Platinum Award
Onstage NY (Pittsburgh) 1st in Junior Advanced Duet/Trios
2008 One Dance unknown unknown Brooke Hyland DEA (Pittsburgh) 3rd in Preteen Duet/Trios
Fire and Ice (Pittsburgh) did not place
Onstage NY (Pittsburgh) 2nd in Advanced Junior Duet/Trios
2010 My Eyes Adored You Lyrical unknown Brooke Hyland JUMP (Pittsburgh) 1st in Junior Duet/Trios
Gold
DEA (Pittsburgh) 2nd in Teen Duets
Platinum
Dance Masters of PA did not place
2011 She's So Beautiful Hip Hop unknown Payton Ackerman DEA (Pittsburgh) 3rd in Teen Duets
Dance Masters of PA did not place
2012 Turn Me On Hip Hop unknown Payton Ackerman DEA (Pittsburgh) 3rd in Teen Duet/Trios
JUMP (Pittsburgh) High Gold
Fire & Ice (Pittsburgh) 1st in Teen Duet/Trios
Nexstar (Akron) did not place
DEA Nationals (Las Vegas) did not place
Holding Out for a Hero Lyrical unknown Ryleigh Vertes DEA (Pittsburgh) 2nd in Senior Duet/Trios
Nexstar (Akron) 5th in Senior Duet/Trios
Fire & Ice (Pittsburgh) did not place
JUMP (Pittsburgh) 3rd in Senior Duet/Trios
2013 NUVO (Pittsburgh) High Gold
Wherever You Go Lyrical unknown Ryleigh Vertes JUMP (Pittsburgh) High Gold

Groups[edit | edit source | hide]

Year Dance Name Dance Style Choreographer Other Dancers Competition Place Awards
2007 Beep unknown unknown Olivia Ice
Katherine Narasimhan
and others
Fire and Ice (Pittsburgh) did not place
Onstage NY (Pittsburgh) 1st in Advanced Mini Groups
Shook Me All Night Long unknown unknown John Fiumara
Jessica Ice
Josh Ice
Jesse Johnson
Nina Linhart
Dance Masters of PA 1st in Age 12 & Under Extended Lines
Fire and Ice (Pittsburgh) did not place
Onstage NY (Pittsburgh) 1st in Advanced Teen Productions
WCDE (Pittsburgh) 1st in Teen Productions
2011 Charleston Jazz unknown Brooke Hyland
Paige Hyland
Chloe Lukasiak
Hope Roberts
and others
DEA (Pittsburgh) 3rd in Preteen Lines
Snapshot Jazz unknown Nia Frazier
Brooke Hyland
Paige Hyland
Chloe Lukasiak
Maddie Ziegler
Starpower World Championships (Orlando) did not place
Americano Tap Matt Saffron Elissa Berardi
Maddie Genre
Olivia Ice
Katherine Narasimhan
DEA (Pittsburgh) 2nd in Teen Groups
DEA Nationals (Las Vegas) 5th in Teen Groups
JUMP (Pittsburgh) unknown scoring
2012 NUVO (Pittsburgh) 2nd in Teen Groups
1st in Teen/Senior Tap
Teen Best Nu Group Award
Checkmate Contemporary unknown Payton Ackerman
Nick Dobbs
Brooke Hyland
Paige Hyland
Olivia Ice
Chloe Lukasiak
Katherine Narasimhan
Hope Roberts
Kendall Vertes
Auriel Welty
DEA (Pittsburgh) 5th in Preteen Lines
Nexstar (Akron) 4th in Nexstar Teen Groups
Jet Set Musical Theater unknown Payton Ackerman
Nia Frazier
Maddie Genre
Brooke Hyland
Paige Hyland
Kassidy Leon
Chloe Lukasiak
Katherine Narasimhan
Hope Roberts
Kendall Vertes
Maddie Ziegler
DEA (Pittsburgh) 1st in Preteen Lines
In10sity (Hollywood) 3rd in Elite Teen Small Groups
JUMP (Pittsburgh) did not place
Piano Man Contemporary unknown Payton Ackerman
Elissa Berardi
Nick Dobbs
John Fiumara
Katie Genre
Maddie Genre
Olivia Ice
Kassidy Leon
Nina Linhart
Katherine Narasimhan
Brittany Pent
Stephanie Pittman
Hope Roberts
Elizabeth Rohm
Ryleigh Vertes
Auriel Welty
DEA (Pittsburgh) 1st in Teen Lines
JUMP (Pittsburgh) 2nd in Teen Extended Lines
Teen Best of JUMP Award
2013 American Dream (aka "Americano") Lyrical unknown Payton Ackerman
Elissa Berardi
Nick Dobbs
Nia Frazier
Brooke Hyland
Paige Hyland
Olivia Ice
Kassidy Leon
Nina Linhart
Chloe Lukasiak
Malena Maust
Katherine Narasimhan
Hope Roberts
Elizabeth Rohm
Keara Sweeney
Alison Taylor
Kendall Vertes
Ryleigh Vertes
Eve Vinkler
Auriel Welty
Maddie Ziegler
Sheer Talent Nationals (Las Vegas) 2nd in Teen Lines
King Porter Stomp Tap Matt Saffron Payton Ackerman
Elissa Berardi
Nick Dobbs
Olivia Ice
Nina Linhart
Malena Maust
Katherine Narasimhan
Stephanie Pittman
Elizabeth Rohm
Ryleigh Vertes
Auriel Welty
JUMP (Pittsburgh) High Gold
Maestro Musical Theater Abby Lee Miller Payton Ackerman
Elissa Berardi
Olivia Ice
Nina Linhart
Katherine Narasimhan
Stephanie Pittman
Elizabeth Rohm
Keara Sweeney
Ryleigh Vertes
Auriel Welty
JUMP (Pittsburgh) High Gold
Onstage NY (Pittsburgh) 3rd in Advanced Teen Division
Teen Entertainment Award
Sheer Talent (Pittsburgh) 2nd in Teen Lines
Sheer Talent Nationals (Las Vegas) 4th in Teen Lines
1st in Titanium Groups/Lines/Productions
Man of La Mancha Specialty Jennine Wedge Elissa Berardi
Nick Dobbs
Nia Frazier
Nina Linhart
Malena Maust
Katherine Narasimhan
Hope Roberts
Elizabeth Rohm
Kendall Vertes
Auriel Welty
Maddie Ziegler
JUMP (Pittsburgh) High Gold Award
Sheer Talent (Pittsburgh) 5th in Teen Lines
Sheer Talent Nationals (Las Vegas) 2nd in Teen Lines
Red Carpet Specialty James Washington Payton Ackerman
Elissa Berardi
Nick Dobbs
Olivia Ice
Nina Linhart
Malena Maust
Katherine Narasimhan
Stephanie Pittman
Elizabeth Rohm
Ryleigh Vertes
Auriel Welty
JUMP (Pittsburgh) High Gold
Sheer Talent (Pittsburgh) 1st in Senior Lines
Sheer Talent Nationals (Las Vegas) 2nd in Senior Lines
Shades of Grey Lyrical unknown Elissa Berardi
Nina Linhart
Malena Maust
Stephanie Pittman
Elizabeth Rohm
JUMP (Pittsburgh) High Gold
NYCDA (Pittsburgh) 1st in Senior Groups
1st in Overall Senior Division
Senior Critics Choice Award
Onstage NY (Pittsburgh) 2nd in Advanced Senior Groups
3rd in Advanced Senior Division
Sheer Talent (Pittsburgh) 1st in Senior Groups
1st in Overall Groups/Lines/Productions
Sheer Talent Nationals (Las Vegas) 1st in Senior Groups
1st in Overall Groups/Lines/Productions
2nd in Titanium Groups/Lines/Productions
President's Cup Award
Wish I Didn't Contemporary unknown Payton Ackerman
Nick Dobbs
Nina Linhart
Elizabeth Rohm
Ryleigh Vertes
Auriel Welty
JUMP (Pittsburgh) High Gold Award
Sheer Talent (Pittsburgh) 3rd in Senior Groups

Dance Titles[edit | edit source | hide]

  • Regional Junior Mr. Stars of Tomorrow 2006
  • Regional Junior Mr. Onstage New York 2007
  • National Junior Mr. Onstage New York 2007
  • Regional WCDE Elite Junior Dancer 2008
  • Junior Mr. Dance of Pennsylvania 2008
  • Teen Mr. Dance of Pennsylvania 2011

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