Who are Gina and Jing Zhang? ‘Dance Moms: New Era’ mother's bizarre reason for pushing her daughter to dance
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Gina Zhang from 'Dance Moms: New Era' is a talented young dancer who has been dancing since she was just 6 years old. She is proud to be a part of the Bleu Junior Elites, a prestigious dance group. Gina's favorite dance styles include contemporary, jazz, and lyrical. She has earned multiple regional and national titles with the Star Dance Alliance and other national competitions.
Over the past two years, she has participated in the New York City Dance Alliance Outstanding Dancer Competition, where she placed in the top 25 mini and top 30 junior dancers in the nation. Additionally, Gina has received the Dance Artistry award two years in a row and will be attending Steps on Broadway on scholarship this summer.
According to Entertainment Weekly, Jing, Gina's mother, has encouraged Gina to pursue dance from a young age, recognizing its potential to enhance both physical beauty and personal discipline.
Dance Moms: New Era’ star Gina Zhang received Dance Artistry award two years in a row
Gina Zhang, a young standout star of 'Dance Moms: New Era,' has received the Dance Artistry award for two consecutive years. Gina's hard work and talent have earned her multiple regional and national titles with the Star Dance Alliance and other national competitions. In the prestigious New York City Dance Alliance Outstanding Dancer Competition, she placed in the top 25 mini and top 30 junior dancers in the nation over the last two years.
Her consistent excellence in dance has been recognized with the Dance Artistry award, a testament to her dedication and skill.
This summer, Gina will further her training on scholarship at Steps on Broadway, continuing to pursue her dreams and build on her impressive achievements.
Dance Moms: New Era’ star Jing Zhang wants all young girls to benefit from dancing
Jing Zhang, mother of 'Dance Moms: New Era' star Gina Zhang, believes that dancing offers numerous benefits for young girls. Jing asserts that dance training improves children's temperament and physical appearance. She emphasizes that the dedication and hard work required in dance translate to other aspects of life, fostering self-discipline and persistence.
Jing is a strong advocate for all young girls to learn dance, highlighting the myriad benefits it provides beyond just physical fitness.
Under her mother's encouragement, Gina has thrived in her dance career, earning multiple awards and recognition, and Jing continues to support her daughter's passion for dance while promoting its positive impact on young girls.
'Dance Moms: A New Era' will release all of its episodes on August 7, 2024, only available to stream on Hulu