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*[[Fusion]]: a dance competition hosted by the Multi-Asian Student Association<ref name="UCSDMASA">{{cite web|url=http://www.ucsdmasa.org|title=UCSD MASA|accessdate=2010-02-21}}</ref> at [[University of California, San Diego]]<ref name="Fusion">{{cite web|url=http://www.fusionhiphop.com|title=FUSION HIP HOP 2010|accessdate=2010-02-21}}</ref> -- 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
*[[Fusion]]: a dance competition hosted by the Multi-Asian Student Association<ref name="UCSDMASA">{{cite web|url=http://www.ucsdmasa.org|title=UCSD MASA|accessdate=2010-02-21}}</ref> at [[University of California, San Diego]]<ref name="Fusion">{{cite web|url=http://www.fusionhiphop.com|title=FUSION HIP HOP 2010|accessdate=2010-02-21}}</ref> -- 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
*Battle Royalle: UCLA competition with ACA Hip Hop, Samahang Modern & NSU Modern<ref name="battleroyalle">{{cite web|url=http://www.battleroyalela.com/2009/nsu-modern|title=Battle Royalle 2009|accessdate=2010-02-21}}</ref> -- 2007, 2008, 2009 (1st Place)<ref name="NSU Battle Royalle 2009">{{cite web|url=http://www.dailybruin.com/articles/2009/5/6/dance-crew-rises-top-battle-royale|title=Dance crew rises to top at Battle Royale|accessdate="2010-02-21}}</ref>
*Battle Royalle: UCLA competition with ACA Hip Hop, Samahang Modern & NSU Modern<ref name="battleroyalle">{{cite web|url=http://www.battleroyalela.com/2009/nsu-modern|title=Battle Royalle 2009|accessdate=2010-02-21}}</ref> -- 2007, 2008, 2009 (1st Place)<ref name="NSU Battle Royalle 2009">{{cite web|url=http://www.dailybruin.com/articles/2009/5/6/dance-crew-rises-top-battle-royale|title=Dance crew rises to top at Battle Royale|accessdate="2010-02-21}}</ref>
*Ultimate Brawl -- 2007
*Ultimate Brawl -- 2007, 2010 (4th Place)
*Set It Off<ref name="Set It Off">{{cite web|url=http://hypnotixlasvegas.com/events.html|title=Hypnotix Las Vegas Street Lights|accessdate=2010-02-21}}</ref> -- 2008 (3rd Place)
*Set It Off<ref name="Set It Off">{{cite web|url=http://hypnotixlasvegas.com/events.html|title=Hypnotix Las Vegas Street Lights|accessdate=2010-02-21}}</ref> -- 2008 (3rd Place)
*Dance Fever -- 2005 (1st Place)
*Dance Fever -- 2005 (1st Place)

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NSU Modern

NSU Modern (created in 1999) was the first competitive Nikkei dance group among Southern California's impressive collection of collegiate dance talent. The dancers are proud to represent the Nikkei Student Union of UCLA, the university's only Japanese American student association. The team is comprised of multi-ethnic Bruin students who all share the same passion for dance, performance, competition, creativity, and community.

The 2009 - 2010 Team

Leadership

The current coordinators of NSU Modern are Gregory Gee[1], Amanda Sherman, and Karen Chuang. Dorothy Chen, administrator, handles all of the finances, applications, and tryouts. Also joining the team is Jessica Youn, a former dancer and coordinator, who now takes on the role as an advisor.

Team Members

Gabbie B, Randy C, Kendall C, Camellia C, Destiny F, Hilary F, Burdette G, Justin H, Albert H, Carson H, Marisa H, Kelsey H, Leanne I, Cathy K, Christian K, Jennifer K, Alison L, Alex L, Elisa L, Hayley M, Marcus M, Richard N, David N, Eliana N, Nina O, Rachel O, Sasha R, Shai R, Stephanie S, Merrick W, Lindsay W, Bart W, Derek Y, Janet Y

Competition History

The team has competed in local and regional dance competitions including:

  • Prelude / Under the Bridge: a dance competition hosted by Team Millennia -- 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
  • VIBE: hosted by the LTD's of the University of California, Irvine[2] -- 2009, 2010[3]
  • Fusion: a dance competition hosted by the Multi-Asian Student Association[4] at University of California, San Diego[5] -- 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
  • Battle Royalle: UCLA competition with ACA Hip Hop, Samahang Modern & NSU Modern[6] -- 2007, 2008, 2009 (1st Place)[7]
  • Ultimate Brawl -- 2007, 2010 (4th Place)
  • Set It Off[8] -- 2008 (3rd Place)
  • Dance Fever -- 2005 (1st Place)

Community Events / Causes

NSU Modern keeps in touch with its community roots, performing at various events & fundraisers around the Los Angeles area.

  • NSU Culture Night
  • UCLA AIDS Dance Marathon
  • Hip Hop Appreciation Week
  • RollAIDS Roller Skate
  • Daisy Day Genderation
  • Fowler Out Loud

UCLA Events

  • Spring Sing -- 2009,[7] 2010
  • Women's Basketball half-time
  • Beat SC Rally -- 2007
  • FOX News Beat SC[9]
  • Battle of the Pledges

Other Shows

Notable Alumni

Janet Mizuno (Team Millenia 08-10), Jessica Youn (Breed 10), Gino Garcia (Breed 10), Trevor Bennet (Team Millenia, Mavyn), Cameron Lee Crisostomo (Mavyn 09-10), Stacey Hamada (Team Millenia)

  1. ^ "Gregory Gee". Retrieved 2010-02-21.
  2. ^ "Lambda Theta Delta - 27 Years of Brotherhood". Retrieved 2010-02-21.
  3. ^ "NSU Modern Competes at VIBE". Retrieved 2010-02-21.
  4. ^ "UCSD MASA". Retrieved 2010-02-21.
  5. ^ "FUSION HIP HOP 2010". Retrieved 2010-02-21.
  6. ^ "Battle Royalle 2009". Retrieved 2010-02-21.
  7. ^ a b "Dance crew rises to top at Battle Royale". Retrieved "2010-02-21. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  8. ^ "Hypnotix Las Vegas Street Lights". Retrieved 2010-02-21.
  9. ^ "NSU Modern on FOX News". Retrieved 2010-02-21.