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Assata Madison is a professional tap dancer, performer, choreographer, and teacher from Los Angeles, CA. She has performed and taught throughout the US and internationally. In her youth, she trained with Paul and Arlene Kennedy of the legendary Universal Dance Designs. Some of Assata’s credits include Chloe Arnold’s Syncopated Ladies, the Team Up for Excellence campaign with Remy Martin x Usher, The Late Late Night Show with James Corden, Good Morning America, Amazon Prime’s The Last Tycoon, One Life: Love the Planet musical film, and the Neo-Ragtime Band, Parlor Social. Assata is a graduate of UCLA and continues to serve her community by offering tap dance and math tutor lessons. www.assatagrooves.com