Cast
Jude Caminos
Jude Caminos is a music director and musician based in Brooklyn, NY. He is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University, where he majored in percussion performance and music education, with a minor in Drama. He moved to NYC in 2021 and has since been a freelance artist, preschool teacher, and children’s music performer. He has since music-directed and performed in various cabarets across NYC. Most recently, Jude music-directed “Rent” at Southern Plains Productions in Spring of 2024. I am endlessly grateful for this opportunity! Thank you to my family, friends, and especially my fiancé for their undying support and love!
Dilian Cantrell
Dilian Cantrell is a classically trained technical and street dancer out of Stamford CT. He has trained and been mentored by Jimmy Locust. Studying Giordano jazz technique since a young age Dilian was able to learn the structure, maturity, technique, and professionalism that it takes to be a dancer and performer. He has performed across the tri state area in private performing art festivals, parades, charity events, and competitions. He is beyond thrilled to be a part of the cast of STOMP and can’t wait to share his love for dance and music with everyone
Micah Cowher
Micah Cowher is a New York native with a passion for all things rhythm. Growing up playing drums, Micah went on to major in music education at NYU-Steinhardt before studying musical theatre and dance at AMDA. Since then, he’s been fortunate enough to tour the world acting and drumming in various musicals and rock bands. Favorite theatre credits include Rock of Ages, Shrek the Musical, Monty Python’s Spamalot, Footloose, and Bayside the Musical. Current band/producing projects include @nightwithoutcars, @theduderanch, and @thealicevalentine. When not performing, Micah teaches percussion and tap dance at Dance Molinari while also managing his entertainment company, Imperial Entertainment NYC. @micah.cowher
John Gavin
John Gavin is an in demand drummer and percussionist based out of Brooklyn, NY. Originally from Florida, he has performed as a musician for the Walt Disney Company at their theme parks across the United States. Recently, he has performed and recorded with the ska-rock group Streetlight Manifesto and played percussion on the soundtrack of the film, CAM. John would like to thank his friends and family for the unending support and every teacher who has shared their knowledge. He holds a Bachelor of Music Education from the University of Central Florida and a Master of Music from New York University.
Danielle Imani
Danielle Imani is a powerhouse performer with a Bachelor’s in Kinesiology from UNLV. Skilled in West African, Modern, Jazz, Hip-Hop, and Body Percussion, she has graced the stage with Cirque du Soleil, Jessica Reedy, Shaq, and Gwen Stefani. As Director of AFROSEXY in Las Vegas, she leads productions that inspire confidence and empowerment. Passionate about teaching artistic expression, Danielle has toured globally with the renowned body percussion company, MOLODI. Through her company, BLVK EMPOWER, she helps others discover healing through movement-based energy flow. Recently married and a proud dog mom of two, she continues to create and inspire.
Ben Johnson
It’s a dream come true for Ben to be an official member of the STOMP family. Raised in Rockford, Illinois, Ben graduated from Rockford University with a BFA in Musical Theatre. He most recently performed as Big Bird in the National Tour of Sesame Street Live! Credits also include: The Buddy Holly Story (Weston), Grease, Once (PMT), and Elf (The Studio). Theme Park goers may have seen him perform at Cedar Point and Kings Dominion. Offstage, Ben loves to songwrite and release music online. He thanks his friends and family for all their support! Tagalong @bennjohnnsonn or www.benjohnsonofficial.com
Zahna Johnson
Zahna Johnson is a dance artist and performer based in Dallas, TX. She earned her BFA in Dance at Sam Houston State University in 2021 and is so excited to embark on her journey as a professional. A New Jersey native, her training spans across the country and across styles. Tap has always been her favorite; she can’t keep her feet still! Zahna feels blessed that God gave her a passion for the arts and has her friends and family to thank for supporting her every step of the way.
Michael Mendoza
Michael Mendoza is a Brooklyn-based musician and educator with over a decade of experience. He passionately teaches young musicians through The Brooklyn Steppers, nurturing their talents across New York. He performs with Blue Devils Entertainment, playing with the Giants Drumline and major events. His standout moments include performing at Spike Lee’s Purple People Party, featured on Netflix’s She’s Gotta Have It, and with Lil Nas X at the 2021 VMAs. In his free time, he enjoys photography, anime, and video games. “I’m grateful for my journey with STOMP and the unwavering support from my loved ones! Follow my journey @LittleBigDrummer!”
Jayme Overton
Jayme Overton is from Williamsburg, VA and received a degree in therapeutic recreation at St. Joseph’s University in 2023. She has trained in various styles of dance but found her love for tap dance at age 10. Now a New York City resident, she has been fortunate enough to attend several dance intensive festivals, such as the tap dance program at The School at Jacob’s Pillow, and perform in shows under the direction of Michelle Dorrance, Dormeshia, Derick K. Grant, and many more. Jayme was a member of the final cast of STOMP NYC. She is so grateful to be a part of STOMP and create music with her fellow artists
Andrew Patrick
Andrew Patrick is a Massachusetts native and now a London, UK resident, Andrew began his STOMP journey in 2002 in NYC. Having spent the past 22 years performing in the London and Boston productions, the US tour, and the International tour, he is excited to return to North America for the 2024-2025 season 30th Anniversary tour. Andrew feels very fortunate to have been a part of the STOMP family as long as he has. Seeing the world and putting smiles on audience’s faces while playing music and performing has been an absolute dream come true. Outside of STOMP he is also a singer songwriter and is involved with various music projects playing drums. @andygpatrick
Isaiah Robinson
Isaiah Robinson is excited to be making his STOMP debut on the 30th anniversary national tour. Originally from South Jersey, Isaiah graduated from Montclair State University’s BFA Acting program in May of 2024. He’d like to thank the entire STOMP cast and crew for welcoming him into the family. He’d also like to give a special shout out to Jasmine, Sean, and Jordan for their time and mentorship. He continues to be encouraged, loved, and supported by his family and friends who he cherishes deeply. Follow him on instagram @_isaiah_robinson
Cade Slattery
Originally from San Diego, Cade Slattery joined a percussion motivational performance group called Jr. Crew in 2006 run by Chris Rubio, formerly of STOMP, which sparked his love for the show. He is extremely grateful to be part of the STOMP family. He thanks Sophie, Mom and Dad, Chris, his best friends Alex and Suco, and Uncle Paul. Outside of STOMP, Cade creates electronic music. Find out more at https://soundcloud.com/cade-slattery.
Daysha J Williams
Daysha J Williams is an award-winning actress, vocalist, dancer & teaching artist. This Brooklyn Native studied Theater at Clark University. Since discovering her passion, she has trained and performed at The National Theater of Scotland, Dartmouth College, University of Chicago, Mass MoCA, Stellar Adler, Jacob’s Pillow & Netflix Studios. Daysha J Williams recently began shooting the trailer for her first full length feature film, LUNA & is currently originating the lead role in Step Show: The Musical. She is very excited to join the Company of STOMP bringing her love of rhythm to audiences worldwide!