We are proud to welcome Gev, a former 2 year instuctor at Utah Dance Artists, back as the VIP Guest Performer for 2010 Starry, Starry Night Benefit Concert.

Gevorg "Gev" Manoukian came to Utah 6 years ago from Kazakhstan, where he was the founder of a street dancing troupe in his hometown. The troupe quickly became very popular. Nine years ago he began teaching street dancing lessons and had a following of many students before coming to America. When Gev Manoukian arrived in Salt Lake City he became part of a dance team called "Full Force," where he has performed throughout the Salt Lake Valley and in venues such as the Delta Center, Lagoon, Gateway and private parties. He has worked and performed professionally as a back up dancer for Alex Boye and for the agency Scenemakers, Inc. of Utah. In 2008, Gev Manoukian was a Top 10 Finalist for Season 4 on the hit TV show "So You Think You Can Dance."