Eckanasia Paradise
Eckanasia Paradise is a native born Jamaican with Cuban, British, German and Native American descendants. She is a female model, dance choreographer, singer, and song-writer/composer. She has worked with musicians including Jennifer Lopez, Bones Brigante, DQ Drama Queen, K-Hard, and Don Kamelyon. This female beauty had an early start at the age of five with a strong gift for music. Eckanasia attended "Kips Bay Boys and Girls Club" where she became a member of the club's swim team. As her passion grew for swimming, so did her passion for dancing and was shortly accepted into the club's dance team . She evolved and her talents captured the eyes of others. Eckanasia Paradise attended many dance companies including "K Company" and "The Young Dancemakers Company". She continued her musical journey at the High School for Violin and Dance where she graduated. During her High School years Eckanasia excelled as a violinist and formed her own five membered dance group called "Vanity". "Vanity" won first place prize in their first talent show competition which gave her the opportunity to take on new challenges. During the year 2007 Eckanasia Paradise attended "Barbizon" modeling agency and began her modeling training. She became more eager to cross new boundaries. She modeled in many fashion shows including " Reggae Carifest" and at the "Fashion Institute of Technology". Not only is this young female ambitious but she is also an advocate to her community. Eckanasia Pardise took part in organizing the "Mini Miss Fashion Diva" of 2010. Children under the age of 15 were given the opportunity to compete and express there talents in hopes of becoming "Mini Miss Fashion Diva" of 2010. Eckanasia Paradise committed herself to each individual child and was very involved in the process of each child's performance. Acknowledging poverty she plans to fund her own charity. Eckanasia's main objective is to make a positive influence on others and to make a difference as much as she can. She continues to perform and tell her stories through her lyrics. Whenever you come across the word "Paradise" there is no other individual that best fits the description other than Ecakanasia Paradise who remains creative and versatile.