Karmagraphy Team
Kavita Rao
Director/Owner
Kavita Rao, Artistic Director of Karmagraphy, produces distinctive contemporary dance styles. Internationally and regionally renowned for her choreography and teaching abilities, she conjures out of her world travels characteristics of eastern and western dance. Signed with one of LA's top dance agencies, MSA, Rao has been featured in numerous lives shows, music videos, films, commercials, and television shows as a dancer. Her choreographic work can recently be seen on episodes of “Got Talent Israel,” "Angie Tribeca" on TBS, Youtube Red’s “Buddy System,” “Tengo Talento Mucho Talento,” and the past few Vidya Vox music videos including “Tamil Born Killa,” “Diamonds,” “Minnale” and “Home”. She recently worked with Kristen Bell and Kelsey Grammar for an upcoming Netflix movie and on a new NBC pilot slotted to air this fall. Some recent live credits include Vidya Vox’s 2017-2018 World Tour, Christian Louboutin and Sabyasachi fashion launch of their collaboration line, Ford Amphitheater, and Randy Jackson’s studio launch party.
Meet The Team
Suzie Elias
Dance Captain/Social Media
Suzie Elias was born in Lake Tahoe, Nevada where has been dancing since the age of two. Currently, she is living in Los Angeles and pursuing her career as a professional dancer. For the past 4 years, she has been dancing with Karmagraphy and holds the position as dance captain. She is trained in jazz, tap, ballet, hip-hop, contemporary, tumbling, and Bollywood. She is on the international “Kuthu Fire Tour” with artist, Vidya Vox; through India, South Africa, Thailand, and the U.S.
Mina Huynh
Marketing/Admin
Mina Huynh was born and raised in the Bay Area. She began dancing at the age of 5, training in various technical styles! At 19, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue her professional career in dance! Mina’s favorite part about the dance life is being able to perform, entertain, and make a positive impact on individual's lives through her passion for dance! While living in LA, Mina has accomplished quite a few goals in a variety of categories! Her experiences include the medical field, social media, marketing, choreographer’s assistant, movement coaching, dance captain, manager at Millennium Dance Complex, tours, artist performances, and working with nonprofits to name a few!
Frank Soares
Instructor/Choreographer
Frank Soares, was born and raised on the Central Coast of California and relocated to Southern California in 2012 after spending some time training and performing at the Pacific Conservatory for the Performing Arts and getting signed by Go 2 Talent Agency. Disney opened the first door to consistent work performing. Now nearly 10 years later Frank has performed at the California theme parks, a national tour with “Disney Live!”, Disney Channel commercial work, the Tokyo Disneyland Resort in Japan, and performing for Disney premieres at Hollywood’s El Capitan theater.
Dancer credits include:
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Christina Aguilera, Carly Rae Jepsen, Far East Movement, Black Eyed Peas, Fall Out Boy, Avicii, George Lopez, Tokyo Disney, Charger Girls, Fifth Harmony, Joe Jonas/DNCE, Grease Live Billboard Promo, Bonnie McKee, Reebok ,Vans, Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Dancin' It's On Movie Poster, Nygel Lythgoe's Dizzy Feet Foundation Gala, Capezio Ace Awards, Dance Excellence Showcase, "27" Passenger, "Dear Dumb Diary" TV Movie, Sensa Reunion Commercial, "Blu Sky" Gloria Benneti, California Pizza Kitchen Corporate Retreat, Kirk Kerkorian Birthday Party,Nyx Makeup Event, Taylor Swift's Speak Now World Tour, FX's American Crime Story, AMC's Mad Men, Comedy Central's Key & Peele, American Music Awards, Katy Perry performance, American Idol Finale, Rihanna performance, ACM Awards, Jason Aldean performance, Lincoln commercial, Burlesque, feature film, Behind the Candelabra, HBO film, TBS Innovations Commercial, Macy Grey, Michael Jackson's Memorial, Queen Mary’s THE CHILL, Return the Musical, Artland, RENT: Unplugged, Street Scene, Pippin, The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later, LA KISS Girl, Travis Mills ft. T.I , Snoop Dogg, Z Money ft. Ray J, Pepsi, Omarion, ESPYS, Timbaland, Lady Antebellum, Nelly Furtado, Disney, Sprint, Best Buy, Redken, Butterfinger, Glee, Disney Channel's 'Shake it Up', Annie, 2014 release, M.A.C. cosmetics, TED 2, 87th Academy Awards, PEARL at Lincoln Center, OPEN U.S. Tour, Bellagio NYE, "Aladdin and His Winter Wish" at Pasadena Playhouse, NBC's Radius Fitness, Shake Weight Duo, "The Fosters" ABC Family, High School Musical 2 & 3, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Angie Tribeca, Yo Gabba Gabba Live, Pharrell Williams-Lose Yourself in Dance, Penatonix- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Xbox: Zumba Fitness World Dance Party 2, Microsoft Commercial, American Airlines Commercial, AGT Season 8: SensEtion,, Tru Tv's "Fake Off" Season 2 Dancer, Dancer for YouTube sensation "PostModern Jukebox" and "Bart Baker"