Trish DeRosa

An accomplished stage and television performer, and a successful veteran of the pageant world, Trish DeRosa has been in the entertainment industry for over two decades. As a child she played Julia Scott on the ABC soap opera "The Edge of Night," and as a teenager appeared on the CBS soap opera "As the World Turns." She was Miss New York 1996, and was third runner-up at the national level.

Trish has worked throughout the United States as a choreographer and production manager for numerous live shows and competitions. She also enjoys serving as the Dance & Theatre Director at Camp Tioga in Thompson, PA - where she spends her summers. Currently, her dance students range in age from 2 to 14 years old. Trish has taught several of the country's top child actors and models, who have appeared in national magazines, commercials, TV shows, and movies.

Trish majored in Special/Elementary Education at C. W. Post/Long Island University. In her free time, she enjoys shopping, traveling and spending time with her family and friends.