Patrice Barakat has studied with some of the dance industries most accomplished and well known choreographers. With this training, she has become one of California's most sought after and talented choreographers. Patrice most recently worked with Destinys Child as choreographer of the 2001 Silicon Valley Bowl game. She has also worked with Gladys Knight as choreographer of the 2000 Orange Bowl game. Patrice known for her highly energetic routines and her jazz choreography has been recognized and described as "innovative, intriguing and breathtaking." Because of her active involvement in the dance studio industry, Patrice is in high demand nationally as a guest choreographer with her work being seen in Kentucky, Georgia, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, New York, Michigan, Missouri and California. Patrice's students have been seen on television, feature films, industrials, and have danced on Broadway. They have won numerous national championships and titles including Miss Dance America, Miss Junior Dance America and Miss Petite Dance America.