Your 2023-2024 Bengal Dancers
McKadi Aguilar
Hometown: Burley, ID
Major: Elementary Education
Year on Bengal Dancers: 1st
Prior to the Bengal dance team McKadi has danced for 9 years.
Andie Dean Alsager
Hometown: Eagle, ID
Major: Sport Management
Year on Bengal Dancers: 2nd
Madi Andreason
Hometown: Idaho Falls, ID
Major:Paralegal/Political Science
Year on Bengal Dancers: 3rd
Madi has done 10 years of competitive dance with training in jazz, ballet, contemporary, acro, hip hop, and tap. She has also received multiple scholarships for hip-hop at dance conventions.
Alyssa Ball
Hometown: Boise, Idaho
Major: Speech Pathology
Year on Bengal Dancers: 2nd
Kara Barlow
Hometown: Pocatello, Idaho
Major:Occupational Therapy
Year on Bengal Dancers: 3rd
Prior to being on The Bengal Dancers Kara has danced at Dance Factory since she was 3. She has attended various conventions and competitions and won several awards.
Brooklynn Bullock
Hometown: Nampa, Idaho
Major: Elementary Special Education
Year on Bengal Dancers: 4th
Prior to being a Bengal Dancer, Brooklynn danced at Unlimited Dance Studio for 7 years. She also was on the Skyview H.S. Drill Team for 4 years.
Anniston Gardner
Hometown: Rexburg, ID
Major: Health Science
Year on Bengal Dancers: 1st
Anniston danced on Dance It Rexburg's competition team for 10+ years. After graduating she coached at Dance it for 3 years before continuing her own dance career here at ISU.
Kambree Egan
Hometown: Chubbuck, ID
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Year on Bengal Dancers: 1st
Brooke Hadlock
Hometown:
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Year on Bengal Dancers: 1st
Brinley Higgs
Hometown: Tremonton, UT
Major: Community and Public Health
Year on Bengal Dancers: 1st
Brinley did H.S. drill team at Bear River High School for 4 years and danced at studio since she was 4 years.
Emmalee Kanow
Hometown: Pocatello, ID
Major:
Year on the team: 1st year
Hannah Kearsley
Hometown: Idaho Falls, Idaho
Major: Dental Hygiene
Year on Bengal Dancers: 2nd
Hana Little
Hometown: Chubbuck, Idaho
Major: Marketing
Year on Bengal Dancers: 4th
Prior to the ISU Dance Team Hana danced at local studios for 17 years. She was trained in jazz, ballet, tap, hip hop, lyrical, acro and some ballroom.
Madison Long
Hometown: Pocatello, ID
Major: Nursing
Year on Bengal Dancers: 1st
Prior to BD's, Madi danced competitively at Alliance Dance Academy for 15 years and has been trained in multiple styles.
Cedar Mantree Lemrick
Hometown: Hilo, Hawaii
Major: Education
Year on Bengal Dancers: 4th
Prior to Bengal Dancers, Cedar danced at her studio for 11 years. She trained in Hip hop, Jazz, Contemporary, Break Dancing, Ballet and Hula. She was on a competition team for 6 years and taught for several years.
Taylee Lybbert
Hometown:
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Year on Bengal Dancers: 1st
Myla Michaelson
Hometown: Boise, Idaho
Major: Occupational Therapy
Year on Bengal Dancers: 3rd
Myla has trained in various styles for the past 15 years. She also was on her High School Drill Team.
Ellie McBride
Hometown: Blackfoot, ID
Major: Psychology
Year on Bengal Dancers: 2nd
Prior to being on the Bengal Dancers, Ellie danced with the Downtown Dance Studio for 6 years. She also was on Blackfoot High School's drill team for 3 years.
Abi Ralphs
Hometown: Pocatello, Idaho
Major: Radiographic Science
Year on Bengal Dancers: 2nd
Katelyn Ramos
Hometown: Idaho Falls, Idaho
Major:Radiographic Science
Year on Bengal Dancers: 3rd
Katelyn has trained for 15 years at Infinity Dance Studio and 2 years on Thunder Ridge Odyssey Drill Team.
Paige Robinson
Hometown: Idaho Falls, Idaho
Major: Elementary Education
Year on Bengal Dancers: 2nd
Prior to Bengal Dancers, Paige danced at Infinity Dance Studio for 14 years. She also was on Thunder Ridge's Dance Team (Odyssey) for all 4 years. She made both a second home and now has made the Bengal Dancer's her second home.
Avery Silvis
Hometown: Idaho Falls, Idaho
Major:Business Marketing
Year on Bengal Dancers: 3rd
Avery has danced since she was 8. She has been at her studio for 10 years while also being on the High School Drill Team and was the Senior Captain her last year.
Jada Phillips
Hometown: Idaho Falls
Major: Dental Hygiene
Year on Bengal Dancers: 1st
Jada has trained in jazz, ballet, tap, ballroom and contemporary. She loves it all and loves to share her talent. Her positive attitude and bright smiles are contagious to all those she is surrounded by and feels it ia privilege to represent ISU as a Bengal Dancer.
Mya Whitaker
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Year on Bengal Dancers: 1st