Dance

I graduated with a BFA in Acting from the University of Louisville in Kentucky. While there, I also received a Minor in Voice from the University of Louisville School of Music. I started my dance training with the School of the Louisville Ballet.

School of Louisville Ballet

Since I grew up way out in the country, I had to wait until I got to Louisville to study dance. I always knew I had it on the inside.

At the time, the School was in the basement of the School of Music (where I was studying Voice). I started taking 1 class/wk. A fraternity brother of mine was going out with one of the girls in the Corp and he took class with me also. He broke up with her, but I kept going.

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Minor in Voice

I graduated with a BFA in Acting from the University of Louisville in Kentucky. While there, I also received a Minor in Voice from the University of Louisville School of Music. I started my dance training with the School of the Louisville Ballet.

Audition

To get into the School of Music, I sang “All for the Best” from Godspell. I have always loved vaudeville. A few years later, I rapped this song in a production in Cincinnati – when rap was just becoming mainstream.

Can you name all the (now famous) actors in this film? Be sure to look for the double time finale shot on top of the World Trade Center.
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BFA in Acting

University of Louisville

I graduated with a BFA in Acting from the University of Louisville in Kentucky. While there, I also received a Minor in Voice from the University of Louisville School of Music. I started my dance training with the School of the Louisville Ballet.

In addition to acting classes, I also took classes like Script Analysis, Voice, Movement, Diction, Stage Design, Stagecraft, Stage Makeup, and Directing. It was a very well-rounded approach.

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Pre-Med Training

My Pre-Med training included college-level Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics & Physics while still in high school, thru the Advanced Placement (AP) program. I understand and can make sense of all that highly technical and scientific text.

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Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program

Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program

The Kentucky Governor’s Scholars Program (KY GSP) was a milestone in my life. This was one of the best experiences of my life! For the first time, I was around people that were as driven and motivated to do something with their life as I was.

KY GSP was created in 1983 to enhance Kentucky’s next generation of civic and economic leaders. The program provides academic and personal growth through the balance of a strong liberal arts program with a full co-curricular and residential life experience.

Chris Rogers KY GSP 1983 Mug Book
Chris Rogers KY GSP 1983 Mug Book
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