Channing Cooke, known for her outgoing personality and knowledge beyond
her years, is a very hard working and successful entertainer. Having
grown up as a studio kid she has a very strong background of technique
and training in all styles of dance that range from Ballet and Modern to
Jazz, Hip-Hop, and even Acrobatics. Born and raised in Haverhill,
Massachusetts, Channing not only met the high demands of the competitive
dance world but was also a nationally ranked Cheerleader as well as an
extreme athlete. She debuted on Fox’s “So You Think You Can Dance” as a
top twenty contestant and then went on to perform alongside Neil Patrick
Harris at the “42nd Annual Academy Awards”. Other TV credits include
“American Idol” where she performed with Rihanna, “The X Factor” with
Jessie J, “So You Think You Can Dance” with Jennifer Lopez, the American
Music Awards, “All The Right Moves”, “Shake It Up”, “Austin & Ally”,
“Two and A Half Men”, and Movement One a dance documentary. She
currently teaches throughout North America and is a company member of
Shaping Sound.