Pauline ‘Pauli’ Mata has been dancing since the age of 10 and has danced competitively for 8 years at Dellos Dance and Performing Arts. She has trained in Hip-Hop, Jazz, Lyrical/Contemporary, Tap, Ballet and Musical Theater. She started teaching at the age of 14 at Dellos and started choreographing for them at the age of 17. In 2009, she extended her training into Standard Ballroom (Waltz, Foxtrot, Quickstep, Vienese Waltz, Tango) and in Latin Ballroom (Cha-Cha, Samba, Rumba, Jive, Paso Doble). Pauline has been a member of Mavyn Entertainment Company for 3 years and is currently working with their new junior team, Marvels, as their Assistant Director. She has received numerous dance scholarships including The PulseOnTour, The Edge, The Millennium, LA Dance Magic, LA Dance Force and Hollywood Vibe. Pauline tried out for Fox’s So You Think You Can Dance Season 6, and made it to being the 8th girl on the show after a terrible injury which occurred during her Vegas week. She believes that anything is possible if you put yourheart and soul into it.