Mackenzie Couch
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| Mackenzie Grace Couch | |
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| Gender | Female |
| Age | 18 |
| Birthdate | January 8, 2006 |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | Madison Heights, MI New York (college years) |
| Height | 5'3" |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| School Grade | Class of 2023 |
| Professional Information | |
| Profession | Dancer Actress Podcaster |
| Affiliations | Movement Talent Agency |
| Dance Studios | Juliana's Academy of Dance Westside Dance Project Project 21 Orange County School of the Arts NYU Tisch Dance |
| Titles | see below |
| Friends and Family | |
| Parents | Christie Couch (mother) |
| Siblings | Kami Couch (sister) Katie Couch (sister) |
| Friends | Perris Amento Madi Beerer Dyllan Blackburn Izzy Howard Molly Long Autumn Miller |
| Pets | unknown |
| Nicknames | Kenzie Kenz |
Mackenzie Grace Couch (born on January 8, 2006) is a dancer & podcaster who trains and competes with Project 21. Her two younger twin sisters, Kami and Katie also dance at Project 21. She is from Michigan and originally danced at Juliana's Academy of Dance, before moving to California in the Summer of 2016.
She also hosts a podcast called Stop Talking Kenz. A podcast mainly focusing on her fellow dancers.
This fall, she'll be attending the Tisch Dance branch of New York University.
Dances[edit | hide all | hide | edit source]
Solos[edit | hide | edit source]
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Competition | Place Awards |
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| 2015 | Swagger | Jazz | Juliana Pirpinelli | ASH | |
| NUVO (Orlando) | did not place | ||||
| Lips Are Movin' | Jazz | Juliana Pirpinelli | League of Champions (Detroit) | 1st Place | |
| Hall of Fame (Traverse City) | 2nd in Future Hall of Famer Solos | ||||
| Rise | Lyrical | League of Champions | 1st Place | ||
| Hall of Fame (Detroit) | 2nd in Future Hall of Famer Solos | ||||
| JUMP (Dearborn) | 9th in Mini Solos | ||||
| 2016 | Fight Song | Jazz | NUVO (Dearborn) | did not place | |
| Hollywood Vibe | 1st in Junior Solos | ||||
| Messiah | Contemporary | JUMP (Dearborn) | 5th in Mini Solos | ||
| You Raise Me Up | Lyrical | Hollywood Vibe Regionals | 2nd in Junior Solos | ||
| Hollywood Vibe Nationals | Top 5 | ||||
| Hollywood Connection Nationals | 1st in Co-Star Solos | ||||
| 2017 | Everywhere I Go | Contemporary | Krista Miller | Radix (Anaheim) | 10th in Mini Solos |
| Radix Nationals (Las Vegas) | 3rd in Mini Solos | ||||
| NUVO (Anaheim) | did not place | ||||
| DanceMakers (Anaheim) | 3rd in Intermediate Solos | ||||
| The Dance Awards (Las Vegas) |
did not place | ||||
| River | Contemporary | Alexa Moffett | 24/7 (Houston) | 2nd in Mini Solos | |
| 24/7 (Los Angeles) | 8th in Mini Solos | ||||
| JUMP (Honolulu) | 4th in Mini Solos | ||||
| Radix Nationals (Las Vegas) | Top 10 | ||||
| The Dance Awards (Las Vegas) |
did not place | ||||
| ASH (Los Angeles) | showcase performance | ||||
| 2018 | Dark Paradise | Contemporary | Matt Cady | 24/7 (Santa Clara) | 2nd in Junior Solos |
| 24/7 (Los Angeles) | 8th in Junior Solos | ||||
| NUVO (Anaheim) | did not place | ||||
| JUMP (Anaheim) | did not place | ||||
| Radix (Anaheim) | 2nd in Junior Solos | ||||
| Radix (Denver) | 4th in Junior Solos | ||||
| Radix Nationals (Las Vegas) | did not place | ||||
| Velocity (Orange County) | unannounced | ||||
| ASH (Orange County) | showcase performance | ||||
| Help Me Lose My Mind | Jazz | Matt Cady | JUMP (Portland) | 7th in Junior Solos | |
| Radix Nationals (Las Vegas) | 4th in Junior Solos | ||||
| Dust Storm | Contemporary | Alexa Moffett | ASH (Orange County) | showcase performance | |
| 2019 | Suspicion | Contemporary | Jessie Riley | NUVO (Long Beach) | 8th in Junior Solos |
| NUVO (Kansas City) | 6th in Junior Solos | ||||
| JUMP (Honolulu) | 5th in Junior Solos You Rocked | ||||
| JUMP (Anaheim) | did not place | ||||
| 24/7 (Los Angeles) | 10th in Junior Solos | ||||
| Transcend | 1st in Junior Solos You Rocked | ||||
| Crazy | Lucy Vallely | Radix Nationals (Las Vegas) | |||
| The Dance Awards (Las Vegas) |
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| 2020 | Antimony | Contemporary | Jessie Riley | 24/7 (Anaheim) | did not place |
| JUMP (New Orleans) | 6th in Teen Solos | ||||
| NUVO (Long Beach) | did not place | ||||
| NUVO (Billings) | 6th in Teen Solos Runner-Up Teen Female BreakOut Artist | ||||
| 2021 | Moonlight | Contemporary | Jessie Riley | 24/7 (Glendale) | 10th in Teen Solos High Five in Jazz |
| 24/7 (New Orleans) | 8th in Teen Solos Teen Female Non-Stop Dancer | ||||
| JUMP (Phoenix) | Runner-Up Teen Female JUMP VIP | ||||
| NUVO (Bellevue) | 6th in Teen Solos Runner-Up Teen Female BreakOut Artist | ||||
| NUVO (Glendale) | 6th in Teen Solos | ||||
| 2022 | Somebody Else | NUVO (Anaheim) | 9th in Teen Solos | ||
| Why | 24/7 (Atlanta) | 5th in Teen Solos Runner-Up Teen Female Non-Stop Dancer | |||
| JUMP (Phoenix) | 9th in Teen Solos | ||||
| NUVO (Tulsa) | 5th in Teen Solos Runner-Up Teen Female BreakOut Artist | ||||
| 2023 | Bitter | Renée Baldwin | 24/7 (Glendale) | 6th in Senior Solos | |
| NUVO (Glendale) | 8th in Senior Solos Runner-Up Senior Female Non-Stop Dancer | ||||
| NUVO (Kansas City) | 7th in Senior Solos StandOut in Ballet |
Groups[edit | hide | edit source]
with Juliana's Academy of Dance[edit | hide | edit source]
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Other Dancers | Competition | Place Awards |
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| 2015 | Give it to You | unknown | Kami Couch Katie Couch and others |
WCDE | unknown scoring |
| Vida | unknown | Kami Couch Katie Couch and others |
WCDE | unknown scoring | |
| 2016 | Lost in Thought | Contemporary | Hollywood Vibe | unknown scoring |
with Project 21[edit | hide | edit source]
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Other Dancers | Competition | Place Awards |
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| 2017 | Dance Like Yo Daddy | Jazz | Molly Long | Aleena Aoun Madi Beerer Dyllan Blackburn Gwen Choi Kami Couch Katie Couch Selena Hamilton Kalea Hidalgo Zoe Rossi |
24/7 (Los Angeles) | 1st in Mini Lines 1st in Mini/Junior Jazz Mini 11 O’Clock Award |
| NUVO (Anaheim) | 1st in Mini Lines 1st in Mini Jazz Mini Best Nu Group Award | |||||
| Radix (Anaheim) | 1st in Mini Lines 1st in Mini Jazz Mini Best of Radix Award | |||||
| Radix Nationals (Las Vegas) | 1st in Mini Lines | |||||
| The Dance Awards Nationals (Las Vegas) | 1st in Mini Lines 1st in Mini Jazz Judge’s Pick Award | |||||
| ASH (Los Angeles) | Technical Execution Award | |||||
| Bird Set Free | Contemporary | Alexa Moffett | Aleena Aoun Madi Beerer Dyllan Blackburn Gwen Choi Kami Couch Katie Couch Selena Hamilton Kalea Hidalgo Zoe Rossi |
24/7 (Los Angeles) | 2nd in Mini Lines | |
| NUVO (Anaheim) | 2nd in Mini Lines | |||||
| Radix (Anaheim) | 2nd in Mini Lines | |||||
| Radix Nationals (Las Vegas) | 2nd in Mini Lines | |||||
| ASH (Los Angeles) | N/A | |||||
| Unbroken | Contemporary | Alexa Moffett | Madi Beerer Dyllan Blackburn Kami Couch Katie Couch Kalea Hidalgo Zoe Rossi |
24/7 (Los Angeles) | 1st in Mini/Junior Lyrical | |
| NUVO (Anaheim) | 3rd in Mini Small Groups | |||||
| Radix (Anaheim) | did not place | |||||
| Radix Nationals (Las Vegas) | 2nd in Mini Small Groups | |||||
| ASH (Los Angeles) | N/A | |||||
| Can You Do This | Jazz | Molly Long | Aleena Aoun Madi Beerer Dyllan Blackburn Kalea Hidalgo Zoe Rossi |
NUVO (Anaheim) | 1st in Mini Small Groups | |
| Radix Nationals (Las Vegas) | 1st in Mini Small Groups | |||||
| 2018 | Childhood | Contemporary | Easton Payne | Kami Couch Katie Couch Gracyn French |
Radix (Anaheim) | 1st in Mini Small Groups |
| Survival | Contemporary | Easton Payne | Dyllan Blackburn Selena Hamilton Madison Beerer Zoe Rossi Izzy Warfield Brooklyn Vara Brooke Masters Isabella Rivera |
Radix (Anaheim) | 2nd in Junior Groups | |
| He’s a Dream | Jazz | Molly Long | Madison Beerer Dyllan Blackburn Selena Hamilton Brooke Masters Brooklyn Vara Zoe Rossi |
Radix (Anaheim) | 1st in Junior Small Groups | |
| Mambo #5 | Jazz | Molly Long | Kami Couch Katie Couch Dyllan Blackburn Jamieson Deacy Gracyn French Emma Crawford |
Radix (Anaheim) | 2nd in Mini Small Groups | |
| NUVO (Anaheim) | 1st in Mini Small Groups | |||||
| Ballroom Blitz | Jazz | Molly Long | Kami Couch Katie Couch Dyllan Blackburn Zoe Rossi Madi Beerer Selena Hamilton Brooklyn Vara Tiana Heaton Brooke Masters Bella Dimopoulos Isabella Rivera Brooklynn Jones |
Radix (Anaheim) | 1st in Junior Lines | |
| NUVO (Anaheim) | 2nd in Junior Lines | |||||
| Based on a True Story | Contemporary | Easton Payne | Kami Couch Katie Couch Dyllan Blackburn Jamieson Deacy Gracyn French Emma Crawford Zoe Rossi Madi Beerer Brooklyn Vara Tiana Heaton Brooke Masters Bella Dimopoulos Isabella Rivera Brooklynn Jones Malia Gardener |
Radix (Anaheim) | 1st in Mini Lines | |
| NUVO (Anaheim) | 1st in Mini Lines |
Dance Titles[edit | hide | edit source]
Runner-Up Titles[edit | hide | edit source]
- Top 11 runner up for National Radix Mini Female Core Performer 2017
- Runner up for Regional 24/7 Mini Female Nonstop Dancer 2018
