A Los Angeles native, Nikki Brady began dancing with Gil Brady in the early 1950’s. They learned their dance routines from Dean Collins and went into show business choreographing and dancing in the movies, such as, “Don’t Knock the Rock”, “Untamed Youth”, “That Certain Smile”, and “Girl Can’t Help It” and more. They performed in most of the major hotels in Las Vegas, went on to Chicago and Puerto Rico and then back to the opening of “Caesar’s Palace” to headline with Frank Sinatra. Gil was inducted asa Shining Star into the California Swing Dance Hall of Fame in 1992. Nikki was inducted as a Permanent Stellar Star (deceased) in 1991. They were inducted into the Couple Category in 2018.
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