ROYAL DANCE WORKS
STAFF PROFILE

Jaci Royal

What school did you go to?
Thunderbird High School, Arizona State University

What town did you grow up in?
Phoenix, AZ

What is your favorite recent movie? Favorite movie of all time?
“Million Dollar Baby”, “Wizard of Oz”

What type of music do you like to listen to? Favorite song?
I like to listen to Country music. Favorite artists – Ani DiFranco, Alanis Morrisette

What are some of your favorite books?
“Kite Runner”, “Glass Castle”, “Are You There Vodka, It’s Me Chelsea”

What department store is your favorite? Or boutique?
Macy's

What are a few of your favorite tv shows?
Desperate Housewives, 30 Rock, Planet Earth

How old were you when you took your first dance class?
I was two

What is your biggest dance memory?
Performing at Times Square, dancing in Italy, producing the New York show

What is your favorite dance movie?
Chicago

What is your favorite dance routine?
“Up, Up, Up” choreographed by Wes Veldink

What are your hobbies, or like to do when not dancing?
Playing volleyball, hiking, yoga

Do you have any brothers or sisters? Any children?
I have an older brother, Josh

What are a few of your favorite restaurants?
Ra, Sauce, Roy’s

Anything else you’d like to share?
Through dance I’ve been able to share passion, make friendships, and travel world-wide.