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She was also  the Dance Captain and a cast member in <em>The Producers<\/em> and <em>The Rocky Horror Picture Show<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>In 2017, she earned her Master of Arts at NYU Steinhardt in Dance Education in the Teaching Students K-12 track. At NYU she performed in multiple student and faculty works and gained her student-teaching experience at P.S. 506 and The Beacon School. Post-graduation, she has taught dance at various institutions such as At Your Beat Brooklyn, Rutgers University, New York University, and University of North Texas. She was also a Teacher&#8217;s Assistant, Demonstrator, Rehearsal Director, and Dancer for Kim Elliott Dance. She currently teaches at the Steffi Nossen School of Dance, Steps Youth Programs, Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance, and Fancy Feet Dance Studios.<\/p>\n<p> Tiffini has choreographed and continues to choreograph many stage and screen projects. 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