{"id":69217,"date":"2025-12-12T21:19:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T21:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/69217\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T21:19:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T21:19:06","slug":"iamt-student-nails-gimme-gimme-at-jeremy-jordan-masterclass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/69217\/","title":{"rendered":"IAMT Student Nails &#8216;Gimme Gimme&#8217; at Jeremy Jordan Masterclass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Jeremy-Jordan\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jeremy Jordan<\/a> took the stage in <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/cloud.broadwayworld.com\/rec\/tt.cfm?fromlink=2401594&amp;regid=&amp;articlelink=https%3A%2F%2Fticketmaster.evyy.net%2Fc%2F2299526%2F271177%2F4272%3Fu%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.ticketmaster.com%252Fthe-great-gatsby-ny-tickets%252Fartist%252F1237686\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Great Gatsby<\/a> on Broadway last week, he taught a masterclass at\u00a0The Institute for American Musical Theatre.\u00a0The Tony-nominee worked with IAMT&#8217;s second year students, reuniting with his Rock of Ages co-star\u00a0<a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Michael-Minarik\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Michael Minarik<\/a>, who is the institute&#8217;s owner and director.<\/p>\n<p>A video from the masterclass has gone viral on social media, showing Jordan giving hilarious direction to\u00a0IAMT student\u00a0Adriana Trafficante. While she belts out &#8220;Gimme Gimme&#8221; from Thoroughly Modern Millie, Jordan begins yelling out direction, before demonstrating himself.<\/p>\n<p>Trafficante&#8217;s stellar vocals while carrying out Jordan&#8217;s advice led her fellow students to cheer, with the social media post now nearing one million views on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Jeremy-Jordan\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jeremy Jordan<\/a> can currently be seen on Broadway in <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/cloud.broadwayworld.com\/rec\/tt.cfm?fromlink=2401594&amp;regid=&amp;articlelink=https%3A%2F%2Fticketmaster.evyy.net%2Fc%2F2299526%2F271177%2F4272%3Fu%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.ticketmaster.com%252Fthe-great-gatsby-ny-tickets%252Fartist%252F1237686\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Great Gatsby<\/a>, returning to the title role after starring in Floyd Collins on Broadway this year. Other Broadway shows include Newsies, Bonnie &amp; Clyde, Waitress,\u00a0West Side Story, and American Son.<\/p>\n<p>IAMT is a post-secondary, two-year professional training program for students 17 years of age and up (exceptional dancers who are 15 or 16 years of age may be considered). Located in New York City, notable alumni include\u00a0Kammie Crumm (The Music Man), <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Miriam-Ali\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Miriam Ali<\/a> (Funny Girl), and <a target=\"newwinddow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayworld.com\/people\/Justin-Mensah\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Justin Mensah<\/a> (The Lion King, National Tour).<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>]]><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\t ]]><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Before Jeremy Jordan took the stage in The Great Gatsby on Broadway last week, he taught a masterclass&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":69218,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-69217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69217\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}