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Choreography
We're known for creating iconic music video choreography that's flooding your screens - and we work with the best in the business.
Education
Looking to inspire and elevate your community? Invite our talented artists to share their expertise and passion through workshops and events.
Influence
Engage new customers and boost your brand's reach with our paid partnerships across multiple social and commercial platforms.
Television
Amplify your audience reach and engagement with special guest media appearances from our top-tier artists and personalities.
Artists
Our artists are from all corners of the globe and as a team, we are highly-skilled in a wide range of dance styles. We bring creativity and innovation to any project.
Clients
We have a wide-range of clientele and they turn to us for more than just dance. We do event planning, music video production, and live television performances.
Creative Directors
Our team is dedicated to providing the latest industry insights, trends, and strategies to help you achieve your creative vision.
Portfolio
Our portfolio showcases the depth and breadth of our talent and expertise, and we have worked with some of the biggest names in the industry.
Community
We are more than just a talent agency; we build communities and networks in pursuit of excellence, and supporting each other through collaboration.
Team
We are small but mighty team based all over the world and united by our passion and strive to push boundaries and exceed expectations in everything we do.
Key Updates
Here are a couple of recent projects featuring work from our artists. We work diligently to bring our artists new opportunities to grow on the international stage.
JAM REPUBLIC compete on MNET Street Woman Fighter Season 2
Kirsten, Latrice, Ling, Audrey and Emma repping Jam Republic in a foreign land. Each individual has a wealth of dance knowledge and international experience to not only represent themselves but work as at team to bring upon WORLD DOMINATION (team slogan!).
Posted 22 October, 2023
BLACKPINK of YG ENTERTAINMENT @ Coachella 2023
Kiel Tutin, one of our Creative Directors, made waves in the entertainment industry as the mastermind behind BlackPink's Coachella set in 2023. Tutin's vision brought together an electrifying fusion of music, dance, and visuals that captivated audiences worldwide.
Posted 25 April, 2023
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Our Artists
Our artists are from all over the world and bring a variety of style and swag to everything they do.
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Clients
Our clients are global leaders in the music and entertainment business. We help them set the stage and deliver top tier content.
Commercial
We have partnered with some of the best brands to amplify reach and cultivate a mutual beneficial outcomes.
Partners
Our partners support our vision and collaborate with us in our journey to help jam republic artists thrive on the global stage.
Our Creative Directors
Our team is dedicated to providing the latest industry insights, trends, and strategies to help you achieve your creative vision.
Alex Chung
Anthony Lee
Kiel Tutin
Rie Hata
Vinh Nguyen
Our Portfolio
Our artists have featured choreography, performed with and directed content for some of the hottest artists in Asia and beyond.
Features choreography from Kirsten Dodgen. Released on Jan 29, 2024.
Choreography by Kirsten Dodgen. Released on Jan 24, 2024.
Features Choreography By Kirsten Dodgen. Released on Dec 1, 2023.
Features choreography from Bada. Released on Nov 15, 2023.
Performed by Jam Republic artists and others. Released on Nov 7, 2023.
Features choreography from Kiel Tutin. Released on Nov 1, 2023.
Features choreography from Kiel Tutin. Released on Oct 19, 2023.
Choreography by Kirsten Dodgen. Full Feature! Released on Oct 18, 2023.
Performed by Jam Republic artists, SWF2 team and others. Released on Sep 30, 2023.
Features choreography from Kiel Tutin. Released on Jan 25, 2023.
Features choreography from Kiel Tutin & Todd Williamson. Released on Oct 17, 2022.
Features choreography from Kiel Tutin, Taryn and Lee Jung Lee. Released on Aug 19, 2022.
Features choreography from Vinh. Released on Nov 1, 2022.
Features choreography from Kiel Tutin. Released on Mar 14, 2022.
Features choreographed from Kaita. Released on Jul 21, 2022.
Features choreographed from Vinh Nguyen. Released on Jul 9, 2021.
Features choreography from Kiel Tutin and Lee Jung Lee. Released on Sep 10, 2021.
Choreography by Nick Joseph. Released on Sep 9, 2021
Features choreography from Kiel Tutin. Released on Aug 17, 2020.
Features choreographed from Kiel Tutin and Lee Jung Lee. Released on Jun 1, 2020.
Choreography by Julian DeGuzman. Premiered on Mar 4, 2020.
Celebrity Collaborations
CUBE welcomed this rare dance lesson between artists and artist. Premiered on Feb 7, 2024.
Maiko dropping by HYBE to hang with LE SSERAFIM. Premiered on Mar 29, 2024.
JR GIRLS kicking it with Jung-kook of BTS. Premiered Oct 1, 2023.
JR GIRLS get down with TXT members Kai and Yeonjun. Premiered Sep 24, 2023.
Running into LE SSERAFIM in the hallways of HYBE be like this. Released on Sep 24, 2023.
Choreographed by Vinh and Anthony from Kinjaz. Performed with DK (IKON) and released on Oct 18, 2018.
Choreography by Kiel Tutin and performed with Lisa (BLACKPINK) which premiered Nov 18, 2020.
Choreographed by Vinh from Kinjaz. Performed with Anthony Lee, Bong Buno, Carlo Darang, Jeremy Aguas, Keone Madrid, Mike Song.
Commercials
Hyundai MOBIS x Kirsten Dodgen
Kirsten Dodgen shows that cars can move as smoothly as the dance art form for CES 2024. Released Jan 9, 2024.
Kinjaz X McDonald's
IW Group collaborated with the Kinjaz for a McDonald's campaign. This advertisement was released on May 1, 2019.
Reality Shows
BABY JAM X JR Girls rock the finale stage with something fresh to take the W. Premiered on Dec 27, 2023.
BABY JAM work together to complete a KPOP challenge with a time crunch. Premiered Dec 19, 2023.
Countless sleepless nights at the end was worth the end results of this performance. Released Dec 27, 2023.
Directed by Kirsten, Latrice, Ling, Audrey and Emma for Mnet Street Woman Fighter Season 2 in South Korea. Released on Aug 22, 2023.
Jam Republic Team work together to complete an overnight KPOP challenge. Premiered June 23, 2023.
Collective performance features each team competing in Mnet Street Woman Fighter Season 2. Premiered on Aug 19, 2023.
Choreographed and performed by the Kinjaz on ABDC Season 8 which premiered July 29, 2015 on MTV. Kinjaz took home the RUNNER-UP trophy.
Kinjaz Opening Performance for Hot Blood Dance Crew: Season 1. Released on iQiyi in 2018.
The viral Kinjaz's performance on NBC's World of Dance: Season 1. Released on NBC in 2017.
Block B X Rie Hata X B B Trippin on HIT THE STAGE which premiered Jul 27, 2016 on Mnet Japan.
Community
Jam Republic is all about community and making a positive impact through collaboration and building meaningful connections.
Network
We are a dance network and working with us, is working with dance studios all over the world.
Our Team
We are small but mighty team based all over the world and united by our passion and strive to push boundaries and exceed expectations in everything we do.
Nicholas Ong
Founder & Director
Singapore
Joel Gallarde
Co-Founder
New Zealand
Confidential
COO
Confidential
April
Creative Manager
Singapore
Alexson
Special Projects
Sydney
Amanzo
Artist Manager (Global)
Singapore
Bing
Artist Manager (China)
Singapore
Kevin
Artist Manager (Global)
USA
Rachel
Artist Manager (Korea)
Singapore
Jiwon
Artist Liaison
Singapore
Akanen Miyoshi
Akanen is a long standing dancer and prominent choreographer in Japan. In the last 5 years her popularity has skyrocketed and she now teaches all around the world. Outside of dance, she has also performed with Japanese Music legends such as SMAP, EXILE, BoA and Daichi Miura.
Akanen is constantly on tour in Japan so it is quite rare to catch her in classes around Tokyo.
Ako Honda
Ako Honda represents Queen Me and Rie Hata Tokyo. She has been dancing since 11 years old. She has been regularly taking classes around the world and has been featured in many class videos along with her partner in crime, Reina.Over the years, she has more than doubled her international trips to learn, teach and perform.
Alex Chung
Alexander Chung was raised in Edmonton, Canada by a family that fostered a deep love of dance and creative expression. He has choreographed for esteemed performers such as Backstreet Boys, Becky G, Calvin Harris, Sean Kingston, and Jesse McCartney; consecutive episodes of Disney’s “Raven’s Home: Season 3”; corporate brands Panda Express, Danceon, Bose, Honda, and Dark Horse Wine; and touring productions NBC’s World of Dance, America’s Best Dance Crew, Hip-Hop Saved My Life, and Unity in Diversity. As an owner and lead choreographer/instructor for the popular Kore Dance Studios in Edmonton, Alexander has refined both his unique choreographic voice and instruction techniques that speak compellingly to expert level and beginning level students alike. Under Alexander’s guidance, Kore Dance Studio’s dancers and crews have assembled an impressive array of competition titles in Canada and internationally.
NXG Company, founded and choreographed by Alexander, boasts top finishes in international competitions including: 1st Place Champions at World of Dance Las Vegas (2018), 1st Place Champions at World of Dance Los Angeles (2015); 1st Place Champions at Canadian Hip Hop Championships in Montreal (2014); 1st Place Champions at World of Dance Hawaii (2013); Undefeated Champions at Represent Dance Competition (2013, 2014, 2015); and a Top 10 finish at the Hip Hop International World Championships in Las Vegas (2014). In recent years, Alexander has travelled the world working as a Velocity Dance Convention Faculty member, choreographer, dance instructor, and competition judge at prestigious conventions and workshops.
He has taught master classes in over 30 countries and across North America and finds a home at Millennium Dance Complex in North Hollywood, from where he will continue to raise the bar for hip-hop performers.
Aliya Janell
Aliya Janell, a renowned creative force, dancer, and choreographer, soared to stardom after catching Nicki Minaj's eye in 2017, igniting her journey with the iconic "Chun-Li" music video and other major projects. With Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour under her belt, she's shaped dance for stars like Chris Brown, Jennifer Lopez, and Anitta.In 2017, Aliya launched Queens N' Lettos, a biweekly dance experience in LA, sparking a movement celebrating self-expression. This initiative blossomed into a lifestyle movement, featuring an athleisure line and the hugely popular 'After Class' podcast, amassing over 408 million YouTube views.Boasting 5.5 million followers across platforms, Aliya stands as a digital media luminary. Her boldness, groundbreaking choreography, and business savvy led to collaborations with Amazon, Ivy Park, Fenty Skin, and True Religion. Beyond inspiring the next generation through her 'QNL' Master class, she calls Los Angeles home when not shaping the dance world.
Amanzo
Amanzo, born and raised in Singapore, is a young and upcoming choreographer in the international street dance scene.She has been teaching choreography classes in the local scene in Singapore as well as internationally. She is also a choreographer to local artist, Khally.Amanzo looks forward to exploring the world and its various dance scenes as well as working with other dancers and artists in the entertainment industry in the years to come.
Amy Liu
Lil Amy, as she is affectionately called by her friends, is a rising star in dance. She started dancing when she was 5 and was discovered by KoKo (the founder of Sinostage) and the rest is history. Amy has already been on The Ellen Show and appeared in music videos with Sia and Diplo.
She is still learning and growing with endless potential!
Andy Hsu
Andy is a professional dancer / choreographer based in Taiwan. He started dancing at the age of 19 where he joined and trained with the Triple8funk Dance Crew and moved on to continue his journey with Prestige Dance Crew. In 2008 was placed 4th place in Hip Hop International Dance Competition, during his time living in New Zealand he was trained mostly in choreography and numerous other styles.
In 2010 started dancing for the Taiwanese Pop star Jolin Tsai, after closely working with the artist in 2015 became her choreography consultant in charge of processing all her choreography and coordinating with different choreographer and artistic directors. After years of working behind the curtain in 2020 finally had the chance to choreograph for pop artist Gemma Wu, and girl group Per6ix & Pinkfunk. Andy is a passionate dancer/choreographer and will take on any challenge and opportunities.
Anthony Lee
Anthony Lee, is the co-founder/director of the performance group The Kinjaz who also worked as an artistic director of Culture Shock LA. Before founding the Kinjaz, Anthony appeared on several Youtube shows (Yomama crew and Dance On).
Since founding the Kinjaz, life has been going at 1000 miles an hour as the Kinjaz’ brand keeps expanding from starting the Kinjaz Dojo in Los Angeles, to the opening of Kinjaz dojo in ChengDu and Shanghai in China.
Audrey Lane
Audrey is an 19 year old industry dancer based in Los Angeles, California, originally from the Pacific Northwest. She has appeared on Nickelodeon, Disney, NBC’s World of Dance, has choreographed for Disney, and artists like Matt & Kim, as well as worked with companies like Mazda and Samsung.Audrey is a Monster’s of Hip Hop alumni, and has taught workshops and classes both locally and internationally.
Ayden Nguyen
Ayden Nguyen is 10 yrs old, from Dallas, Texas. He's been dancing professionally since the age of 5, trained in all dance styles including Hip Hop, Ballet, Contemporary, and Jazz.Ayden has recently signed on to Kidzbop for 2 years.
Bada Lee
Bada Lee, is a dancer and choreographer hailing from South Korea. Bada is a powerhouse in the Korean Entertainment scene where she has choreographed for the likes of AESPA, NCT, and The Boyz to name a few. She also dances for Lisa, CL, and Kai. We look forward to seeing more of BADA in the teaching circuit around the globe.
Bam Martin
Bam Martin started dancing in early high school and is classical trained in jazz and ballet but always held great passion for Hip Hop culture. In 2006 he was signed to Bloc Talent Agency and made a move to join GRV where his career took off. He has appeared in America’s Best Dance Crew twice with Boxcuttuhz and MOS WANTED. In 2018 he was back on TV (NBC’s World of Dance) with Kinjaz.Bam Martin has also recently worked with Lu Han and both Jackson Wong and Yee.’ Over the last 10 years, he has travelled all over the world to teach and educate the next generation of dancers.
Beom Jeon
BEOM is a highly talented and skilled South Korean dancer. He is a member of Aitty Too Dance Crew and has worked with prominent artists such as B.I, ONEUS, and EXO LAY. BEOM is a trainer at prestigious entertainment companies, including AMG Entertainment, YUE HUA Entertainment, and 131 LABEL.He has participated in numerous overseas workshops in countries like America, France, and Spain. In America, he has trained at renowned dance studios such as Snowglobe, Offstage (GRV), KPC, Enjoy, Inthegroove, and others. In France, BEOM has trained at LAX Dance Studio, while in Spain, he has sharpened his skills at The Vibe Dance Studio.Within Korea, BEOM has been involved in various dance projects and classes. He has participated in popup classes organized by Dance Studio, where he has trained alongside professionals from OFD, Feedback, MID, Urbanplay, Playtheurban.
Brian Puspos
Brian Puspos is definitely a household name when it comes to dance. Previously part of the world famous Most Wanted crew, Brian has been on America Best Dance crew, worked with Missy Elliot, Justin Bieber, worked with Kpop groups like BTS and NCT. In between all that, Brian has travelled the world and taught in 46 different countries. Currently dancing aside, Brian is also a recording artist.Watch this space for more new adventures with Brian.
Carlo Darang
Carlo Darang started dancing in 2018 at Studio 429 and joined his first dance team, Breakthrough. He later joined Choreo Cookies in 2009 and has continued to be a part of the team to this day. He currently directs the team with Jason Patio and Chris Martin, and also directs another adult team; GWOWNUPS and junior team; Syde FX with Amor Ledesma.
Chad Mayate
“That one guy from Kinjaz, Poreotics, and Vibrvncy that brings you entertainment via cool dance moves and social media!” is the famous quote by Chad. Chad is a highly energetic individual that brings 100% to anything that he does. Representing both the Kinjaz and Poreotics, Chad has travelled all over the world teaching and spreading his love for the dance. Dance aside, Chad is also part of Vibrvncy, which is one of the most talented creative and film agencies in the world.
Cullen Neale
Renowned choreographer and dancer, Cullen Neale, has etched his mark globally with dynamic and innovative movement. From choreographing for Mylene Farmer's Nevermore Tour to collaborating with Daddy Yankee and Rihanna, Cullen's versatility shines. He's not just a choreographer; his stage presence alongside top artists speaks volumes. His award-winning journey includes 1st Place with “Royal Family” at HHI Nationals. Cullen's influence extends to commercials, global workshops, and TV shows like Dance Plus Four. As a key figure in the Royal Family's global endeavors, Cullen Neale's impact on the dance world is unparalleled.
Devin Pornel
Devin Pornel is a choreographer/dancer from Los Angeles, California. He began his dance journey in 2007 in San Diego. He has since founded and continues to direct Ill Habits Junior Dance Team. He danced on Choreo Cookies for 5 years where he gained diverse training in various forms of dance. He has choreographed for and been featured in international music videos and commercials. He is most known for his swift choreography and movement, which has allowed him the opportunity to teach master classes and workshops around the world.
Dom Lashawn
Dom Lashawn is an up and coming dancer and choreographer. Dom has recently started travelling and teaching around Asia , North America and South America before the pandemic brought the world to a halt. Dom is not only active in the community dance scene, he has also worked on TV ( Jimmy Kimmel Show) and performed with Daddy Yankee, Amber Liu ( Ex FX) to name a few. We look forward to seeing more of Dom in the coming years!
Emma Huch
Emma started dancing at the age of 4 and dance has always been a safe haven to express emotions and feelings through movement. She represents Saintz Dance Academy and danced with Freshmans Dance Crew in the past.She has knowledge in multiple Hip-Hop styles, contemporary fusion, raw energy and her tomboy confidence is a point of difference. At only 20 years old, she is quickly rising to the global stage!
Haeni Kim
Haeni is a person who loves to explore with what she loves, dance. As a dancer, choreographer, creative director and educator, she has been sharing her knowledge of dance, exchanging movements through numerous classes, projects and events all around the world for the past five years.
Today, her great passion is bringing people, inspiration, and creativity to make the world a better place.
Howl
Lee Hyeok Jae, also known by his stage name HOWL, has demonstrated a dynamic and influential career in dance and choreography spanning several years.From 2017, HOWL's journey in dance and entertainment saw victories at AGC National and Block Buster V, memorable choreography for Lolo Zouai & BIBI, and performances for cultural events and music videos like BewhY's "My Land". His rising influence was marked by wins on "Street Man Fighter", educational workshops, and significant TV and advertisement appearances.His work with the Just Jerk Crew, participation in television shows, and role as an educator at Just Jerk Academy and Sangmyung University, alongside his international workshops, underscore his multifaceted contribution to the dance community.
Hugh Aparente
Hugh Aparente, born on December 28, 1996, in Detroit, Michigan, is a distinguished American hip hop dancer, renowned for his electrifying performance at the Radio Disney Awards in 2017. His passion for dance, kindled by YouTube videos at a young age, is vividly showcased on his Instagram account, where he shares his dance routines and occasional modeling photos. Making his social media debut on December 18, 2014, Hugh has since captivated audiences with his dynamic dance moves and engaging content.Hugh has dedication to dance and his ability to engage with his followers have cemented his status as a prominent figure in the dance community. At 27 years old, Hugh's journey from a self-taught dancer to a celebrated performer embodies the spirit of determination and the impact of digital platforms in fostering talent. His story is not just about dance; it's an inspiration to aspiring artists everywhere, proving that passion, combined with hard work, can lead to remarkable achievements.
Hui
Meet Hui, a dynamic choreographer and dancer making waves in the Korean music scene. In 2023, Hui showcased his choreography in captivating performances, including "Wave" for Peak Time and the mesmerizing KCON Japan Intro Performance for CSR/첫사랑. The previous year, Hui left an unforgettable imprint with their choreography for The Boyz's "Whisper."Dancing with and for industry heavyweights, Hui graced Moonbyul's "C.I.T.T" in 2022 and set the stage ablaze with B.I's "Flame" and "Waterfall," as well as NCT's (Ten & YangYang) "Low Low" in 2021. Hui's rhythm echoed in Alexa's "Revolution" in 2020 and at VIXX's 'V Story' Fan Meeting in 2019.Beyond performances, Hui's influence extends to commercials and brand collaborations, including the directorial role for LANSMERE Pop-up Store Showcase in 2019. As a dance educator, Hui has shared his expertise at renowned studios like Just Jerk Dance Studio, Play the Urban, E Dance Studio, X Academy, and Urban Play in Korea, leaving an impact even at JYP Entertainment and KOZ Entertainment, where they served as a trainer.With a friendly vibe and a strong commitment to his craft, Hui stands as a testament to the power of dance, leaving an indomitable legacy in the world of K-pop.
Ibuki Imata
A native of Osaka, Ibuki started dancing when she was 7 years old. She is trained in many different styles of street dance, from popping to hip hop to locking, but ultimately, she fell in love with Waacking, and the rest is history.
Since 2010, Ibuki has been traveling around the world battling in different competitions. Her accolades and wins include not only Waacking competitions but also open styles categories. Dance competitions aside, Ibuki also travels and teaches in different parts of the world. She loves teaching and is a mentor to many students in Japan.
Ibuki strongly believes in growing the Waacking and dance community from the grassroots level, and this is evident in many of her works with kids and teens. Aside from dance, Ibuki also loves fashion and is a big advocate of female empowerment.
Isaiah Reid
Isaiah Reid, a dynamic force from Wellington, New Zealand, has made a significant mark on the global dance scene. With a background deeply rooted in dance from a young age, Isaiah has performed alongside renowned acts like Blackpink, Mariah Carey, and Jolin Tsai, showcasing a unique choreographic style. This style, a blend of masculine and feminine elements, reflects a personal journey and evolution as a dancer, human, and artist. Isaiah's approach not only highlights a techniques but also a deep connection to the expressive power of dance, making for a standout artist in a crowded sea.Isaiah’s ability to connect with students on a personal level, fostering an environment of growth and creativity, has made classes a transformative experience for many. A dedication to craft and students exemplifies a commitment to the art of dance, making him a beloved mentor and educator in the dance world.
Jade Chynoweth
Jade Chynoweth is an American actress and dancer renowned for her dynamic performances online, film and television. Her acting career gained momentum with her role as young Artemisia in the 2014 film "300: Rise of an Empire." She further solidified her status in the entertainment industry by playing Carmen in "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" (2016) and took on significant television roles such as Kathleen Nolan in "The Last Ship" and Odalie Allen in "Step Up."Her early exposure to the limelight came with her debut in the 2012 comedy musical series "Dr. Fubalous," where she played a street dancer. Her talents extend beyond acting into professional dance, highlighted by her various performances on stage and screen.Away from the camera, a singer-songwriter and actor known from "The X Factor USA." Their relationship is frequently showcased on social media, where they share their adventures and mutual admiration.Jade Chynoweth continues to inspire many with her commitment to her crafts, balancing her rising career with a personal life rooted in love and artistic collaboration.
Jawn Ha
Jawn Ha aka the Prince of China represents Kinjaz. He used to be part of the collegiate team GRV and also Mos Wanted. In 2018, Jawn Ha joined the Street Dance of China Season 1 where his presence and charisma made him a star in China. Even before the show, Jawn Ha is well known for his tenacity as a dancer and his easy going personality which makes him a favourite in the dance community.
JinWoo Yoon
JinWoo Yoon from South Korea is no stranger to the dance world. He started out his career at a well known Dance Studio in Korea and then proceeded to branch out on his own. He has worked with KPOP artists such as Jessi, Jay Park, Gray and Loco and have directed MVs for NCT, StrayKids and Got7 to name a few.His sub genres include Popping, Hip-hop, Locking and House. He and fellow "Be Mbitious" contestant Tarzan are members of the dance crew AITTY TOO (82). He performed with YGX for Street Woman Fighter's "Men of Women" mission. He is also affiliated with YGX.
Jrick Baek
Jrick is the leader of the ZeroBack crew from Korea, a young new team who most recently was crowned the champions of Arena China in 2019. He is one of the most promising choreographers coming out of Korea right now, and is very much entrenched in the community’s dance culture. Jrick will be out of action until 2021 due to his military service commitment.
Julian DeGuzman
Julian DeGuzman was born on April 13, 2001 in New York City. He started training and dancing at the age of 7 and moved to LA at the young age of 15 to pursue his dream career in dance. He has since appeared in numerous television shows including The Ellen Show, Jennifer Lopez’s “World Of Dance”, “Saturday Night Live alongside Pharrell, the “Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon & Will.i.am, “America’s Best Dance Crew-Season 7, Paula Abdul's"Live to Dance" , the Rockefeller Xmas tree lighting with Mariah Carey, and most recently with Daddy Yankee at the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards in Mexico, Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey and Janet Jackson.
Junna Yagi
Junna Yagi hails from Japan. She has only been dancing for 8 years but she has already made her name for herself in the dance community all over the world. Junna competed with Rogue lead by Jojo Gomez in season 1 of NBC WOD. Since then she has traveled around the world teaching at different dance camps and conventions. More recently she appeared on Street Dance Of China Season 4 where she made it into the quarter finals.
Justyce Petelo-Neho
Justyce Petelo-Neho, a dynamic force in the dance world, has shared stages with global icons like Rihanna, Blackpink, and Justin Bieber, showcasing his versatility and commitment to his craft. His talent shines not just in live performances but also in commercials, notably for Taco Bell, blending artistry with commercial appeal. Justyce's excellence is recognized through prestigious awards, such as the Tecent Entertainment Awards and World of Dance, underscoring his impact on the dance scene.He's also dedicated to nurturing the next generation, teaching at renowned dance workshops worldwide, from Canada to China. His affiliation with top studios, including Hyfidelity and The Palace Dance Studios, marks him as a pillar in the dance community. Featured on international platforms like Jiangsu TV and Māori Television, Justyce's journey reflects a blend of achievement and inspiration, resonating deeply within the dance world and beyond.
Kaita Aso
At 25 years old, Kaita, also known as Hata Boy or Dr. Swag is already a seasoned veteran in the dance industry. He has collaborated with major players in the industry, including CL and BIG BANG, since he was just 12 years old. As a member of Rie Hata Tokyo, Kaita started traveling the world at a young age to teach dance workshops, and has since worked with most Kpop artists such as Crazy Boy, Exile, and more recently, ENHYPHEN, as a choreographer. With his youth and energy, it is certain that we will be witnessing more of Kaita's outstanding choreography in the years to come.
Kaycee Rice
Kaycee Rice is an acclaimed dancer, choreographer, and actress who found success by the age of 10. Now at 21, and followed by millions across platforms, Kaycee continues to make her mark across the U.S. and internationally.Throughout her professional dance career, Kaycee has been fortunate enough to perform on some of the world’s biggest stages, including the Super Bowl, the Academy Awards, and NBC’s World of Dance and most recently Coachella with Jackson Wang. She has been a featured dancer in multiple music videos, and has performed alongside artists such as Janet Jackson, Katy Perry, Missy Elliott, Pharrell Williams, Justin Bieber, Flo Rida, Charli XCX and more. Kaycee continues to develop her choreography — ideating personal concept videos, teaching classes across the globe, and creating choreography for professional music artists such as Red Velvet and JYP.Driven by self-love, individuality, and positivity, Kaycee’s goal is to continue to inspire, encourage, and uplift others across all facets of her life.
Kiel Tutin
Born and raised in the United Kingdom, Kiel Tutin began his career in dance after moving to New Zealand, performing and teaching as a co-choreographer of crews 'Sorority', 'Kings' and 'The Royal Family' from The Palace Dance Studio. Kiel's success at the World HHI Championships has resulted in 7 medals, including 4 world titles.Teaching his signature style in over 30 countries around the globe, he is a positive force at the forefront of the NZ dance industry. He has worked with a number of artists throughout the globe, choreographing music videos, award shows and world tours for music icons such as Jennifer Lopez, Taiwanese superstar Jolin Tsai and arguably the biggest girl group in the world - BLACKPINK.
Kiel is the creative director of the agency '3WJ+boy', providing jobs and building the commercial industry in New Zealand, and founder of 'NZX’, a collaborative team formed of dancers from all over the country.Teaching/Judging Experience in: Singapore, UK, New Zealand, Australia, Greece, Israel, China, Taiwan, Korea, USA, Philippines
Kirsten Dodgen
Kristen Dodgen is a dancer, entertainer, and influencer. She has worked with Parris Goebel as a dancer in the Royal Family Dance Crew from a young age. During her time with Royal Family, she won her first gold medal at the Hip Hop International World Championships at the age of 13.She has performed live and in music videos with the world’s top music artists including Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Jason Derulo, Nicki Minaj, and many more. Some of her iconic live performances include Rihanna’s Stage Fenty Show, MTV Music Awards, and the Pepsi Super Bowl 54th Half Time Show.Kirsten dedicates her talent and art form to bring joy to the world and inspire people to recognise self beauty and value their well being. She is currently enjoying her travel around the world to teach and share her love for dance.
Kitty K Maryteres
Kitty K is a founder of D MANIAC Studio in Thailand alongside KZ Girl and Saransiri. Kitty has force to be reckoned with and trained in many street dance styles. She has a strong hip hop flavour, an edge for performance and has taught classes internationally. D MANIAC as a collective have competed in international dance competitions such as Dancer’s Delight, WOD, HHI and recently they took 1st place at Arena Singapore 2019.
KZ Girl
KZ Girl is a founder of D MANIAC Studio in Thailand alongside Kitty K and Saransiri. KZ Girl is trained in many street dance styles and has taught classes internationally. SheD MANIAC as a collective have competed in international dance competitions such as Dancer’s Delight, WOD, HHI and recently they took 1st place at Arena Singapore 2019.
Latrice Kabamba
Latrice began her dancing career at the age of 4. Hailing from Australia, Latrice moved to China in 2017 and began her professional dance career under her family’s tutelage. Latrice has worked and danced with artists such as Lay Zhang, Caixu Kun, Wang Yibo, Vava. She also choreographed for TV shows such as Iqiyi Idol Producer, Idol Hits and Rap of China.Most recently, she was on the Street Dance Of China 4 as a contestant. Now based in Brisbane, we will definitely see more of Latrice in the next few years as she continues to carve her path outside Asia Pacific.
Lee Jung Lee
Lee Jung Lee is one of the hottest choreographers in Korea right now. Lee Jung grew up in America and only recently moved back to Korea. She was previously part of the Just Jerk family but recently just signed under the YGX umbrella. Lee Jung also travels frequently around Asia teaching in camps and big name dance studios like Sinostage and Kinjaz Dojo.
Ling Zhang
Ling, an accomplished dancer, started learning at her mother's dance academy in China at the age of 3. In New Zealand, she began formal ballet training at 6. At 17, she found her passion for hip hop at the Palace Dance Studio. She joined the Royal Family dance crew in 2015, competing at HHI and winning Silver and Bronze.She has toured globally, worked with well known music artists, and taught dance workshops. She competed against Lock N Lol at HHI in 2015. In 2016, she juggled a competition crew schedule and the Parris Project Show - a core memory in life even though it came with many hardships.She is ready to bring her sexy, sassy and powerful vibes!
Lyle Beniga
Lyle Beniga is an LA based choreographer who has held the reputation for being one of the greatest choreographers in the Urban Dance world for many years. Lyle joined the Kinjaz in 2019 months after appearing in their Kinjaz showcase at the Arena LA 2019.Lyle Beniga was one of the first western choreographers to choreograph for South Korean pop artists. His early work with Shaun Evaristo included working with Taeyang and creating some of the most memorable choreography including for songs like Wedding Dress and I Need a Girl.Nowadays Lyle Beniga's reputation is still at large and has a huge presence in the Urban Dance realm where he is respected by many and teaches all around the world. His experience and reputation has led him to be one of the greatest choreographers of his time.
Marcus Resposo
Marcus Tyson is an 18 year old, Filipino dancer, choreographer, influencer and model from Oslo, Norway.He began dancing in 2014. Where he took lots of hip hop, afro and commercial classes, and has continued to explore his personal style through movement and expression. He has recently been travelling and teaching both locally and internationally. Tyson has worked with Lacoste in Paris, and appeared in several local television shows and commercials.His friends describe him as a perfectionist, hardworking and consistent dancer and choreographer. Tyson looks forward to opportunities where he can really get in touch with his creative side.
Michael Le
Michael Le (Just Maiko), a 23-year-old accomplished dancer and choreographer, has made significant contributions to the dance industry. With his exceptional talent, he has choreographed for renowned artists such as Chris Brown, Fabolous, and Velous, notably for the music video 'Flipmode.' Michael has also had the privilege of dancing for esteemed figures like Daddy Yankee, Chris Brown, and DJ Khaled in music videos.His impressive career extends beyond performances, as he has collaborated with prominent brands including Disney+, Apple, Prada, Walmart, Bang Energy, Journeys, JBL, Dolce & Gabbana, and many others.As an instructor, Michael has taught classes primarily at Millennium Dance Complex in Miami, Florida, and has also taught classes at studios like EightyEight and TMilly Studios in Los Angeles.In 2018, Michael's talent was recognized on the television show 'Undercover Boss: Celebrity Edition,' where he was featured as an up-and-coming dance creator and choreographer. Additionally, he has engaged in personal collaborations with renowned artists on social media platforms, including Jason Derulo, TygAR Big Sean, MAX, Iggy Izalea, and ENHYPEN most recently.Furthermore, Michael has showcased his teaching skills through his own Snapchat show called 'Move It!' which utilized AR filters to teach people how to dance. With an impressive combined following of over 57 million across various platforms and over 1 billion likes, Michael Le stands as one of the most recognized dance creators in the world.
M Traveen
Marran Joseph Traveen is part of a popular dance crew, Stoney Brothers, and competed in Body Rock Asia 2019. Being a strong believer in engaging the community, he takes pride in building bridges with everyone around him. Recently, he has enjoyed teaching his craft at Sinostage China. More to come!
Melissa "Cat Lady"
Melissa “The Cat Lady” aka Meow is a familiar face in the Singapore dance battle scene since 2008. She has competed in battles ranging from waacking to all-styles and came up on top.Competitor aside, Meow has also performed alongside Chris Lee (Li Yuchun) in Macau’s countdown show 2019 under the mentorship of Chris Martin.Meow is also the founder of The Friday Waacking Club, a team of students brought together to inspire and grow the next generation of dancers.
Mike Song
Mike Song is the co-founder of the Kinjaz and an Alumni of Kaba Modern. His crew at the time, Kaba Modern, caught the world by storm in the first edition of America’s Best Dance Crew back in 2008. After that, Mike traveled around the world, teaching in numerous camps and dance workshops. Mike returned to the big screen once again with the Kinjaz to compete on America Best Dance Crew 8, the All Star Edition in 2015 and again NBC World Of Dance in 2018.
Miyu Pranoto
Miyu embarked on her dance journey at 7yo, quickly mastering both freestyle and choreography with remarkable versatility. Training with NRG Collaboration, a prestigious dance studio in Jakarta, Indonesia, she honed her skills, blending emotion and story into her movements. Her exceptional talent and dedication to the art of dance caught the eye of Jam Republic, leading to a significant signing with the agency.
Now, as part of Jam Republic, Miyu is set to captivate wider audiences, showcasing her unique dance style on larger stages. Her ascent in the dance world exemplifies the power of passion, dedication, and talent, marking her as a rising star to watch.
Nain Jo
Nain Jo is a distinguished leader of the dance team TURNS and has an illustrious dance career over eight years. Her journey into the limelight began in 2017 with a Participation Award at the Shinhan University Dance Contest, and she has since accumulated numerous accolades. Notably, her team won Mnet's "Street Dance Girls Fighter" in 2021, showcasing her competitive dance skills. Nain has made significant appearances on television, including SBS's "Seoul x Music Trip" and Mnet's "QueenDom," demonstrating her talents beyond the dance floor.Her creative influence extends to directing opening performances for high-profile events like the 2023 Gangwon Youth Olympics and participating in international workshops across Asia and Europe. As a choreographer, Nain has contributed to the success of several K-pop hits for groups such as NMIXX, ITZY, TWICE, and STAYC, reflecting her ability to create captivating performances that resonate with diverse audiences.In the fashion world, Nain has represented brands like Adidas and TonyMoly, showcasing her versatility as a non-exclusive and exclusive model. Her work spans commercial shoots, promotional videos, and photo shoots, illustrating her broad appeal in various media forms.Featured in prestigious publications like Vogue, Breakmagazine, and Marie Claire, Nain Jo's contributions to dance and pop culture have been widely recognized. She has also been interviewed by major news outlets, including Chosun News and The Korea Herald, highlighting her significant impact on the dance community. Through her NAIN STUDIO, she continues to support the development of dance, providing a space for creativity and practice.
Nick Joseph
Hailing from Los Angeles, Nick is part of GRV and The Projekt. Still only 24, Nick has been part of GRV for 5 years. He is involved heavily in the community dance scene on the west coast. He more recently also started doing some commercial work as a dancer on The Voice Season 16 and America’s Got Talent Season 13. Just prior to the pandemic, Nick was also travelling around the world teaching workshops. More recently, Nick choreographed his first Kpop submission with Enhyphen from Belift. We look forward to seeing more of Nick’s work in the future!
Nikki Genove
Nikki is a 19 year old, Filipino dancer/choreographer based in Oslo,Norway.She began dancing in 2017, and has continued to explore her own distinctive expression and movement deeper, since then.Including having a strong base within hip hop/commercial dance, her first encounter with dance began by exploring the battle/freestyle scene. It led her into taking lots of classes, choreographing, and teaching as well.She is strongly involved in the community dance scene in Oslo, and is heavily inspired by her environment and culture. She is one of the most promising dancers coming out of Norway right now.
Pat Cruz
Pat Cruz is a dancer and choreographer for the Kinjaz. Affectionately known to his close friends and teammates as “Coach Pat”, Pat is one of the most integral members of the Kinjaz and is highly valued for his skills and foundations in dance. He is a world renowned dancer and is known for his choreography for both the Kinjaz and competitive community team, The Company. He was trained in ballet in his younger days at West Lake School for the performing arts. This is also the home of his team, The Company.
Prince
Prince Wizzard is the one and only waacking prince. Known for his impeccable style and ability to perfectly interpret music, he has placed in many well-known dance events such as: KOD, RF Jam, WOC and Queen of Disco. He has showcased his expertise on a global scale in places such as South Korea, Singapore, China, New York, Taipei, and Holland. Having judged in over 13 competitions, Prince Wizzard continues to show his immense passion and support for the Waacking scene and his craft.
Renan Akita
Renan is an accomplished dance professional with a diverse range of experiences in choreography and performance. As a choreography director, Renan has contributed to the success of several notable projects. Renan's work as the choreography director for XG's "Shooting Star" and "LEFT RIGHT" showcases their ability to create dynamic and captivating dance routines that enhance the overall artistic vision of the performances.Her choreography credits include a variety of high-profile artists and groups. Renan has crafted mesmerizing dance routines for BOBBY of IKON's "Drowning," XG's "MASCARA," Purplekiss' "Sweet Juice," Red Velvet's "Birthday," Kep1er's "LVLY," Verivery's "Crazy Like That," TRIBE's "KISS," and Kep1er's "The Girls" (co-choreography). Renan's expertise in choreography is evident in the intricate and innovative movements they create, ensuring that each performance stands out with its unique style.She has performed as a dancer for renowned artists such as Psy in "That That," Aespa in "Girls," 전소연 in "삠삠," and 휘인 in "오묘해." Renan's skills as a dancer are versatile, allowing them to adapt to different styles and deliver captivating performances alongside celebrated performers.
Rico Hirai
Osaka-born RICO HIRAI, a dedicated dancer for over a decade, embarked on a global journey in 2022, leaving her mark from LA to Korea and Vietnam. Currently a sociology major at a Japanese university, she finds joy in dance's ability to unite people emotionally across languages.She continues her dance odyssey, she welcomes enthusiasts worldwide to enjoy her online classes and share in the universal language of movement. Stay tuned for the rise of "RICO HIRAI," a symbol of passion, hard work, and the pursuit of dance dreams. 💫
Riley Bourne
Riley Bourne is a celebrated New Zealand dancer, choreographer, and educator, whose 20-year journey in dance has taken him from hip hop syllabus training to global stages, teaching workshops across the USA, UK, Asia, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. With a passion for sharing and teaching, Riley has also made significant strides in the commercial dance industry, choreographing for music videos and performing in live shows and festivals, including with BLACKPINK at Coachella and their "Born Pink" World Tour. As the lead choreographer for the 2x Hip Hop International Gold Medallist team, The Bradas, featured on NBC's "World Of Dance,"Riley has showcased his talent on an international platform. Offstage, he explores music production and DJing, driven by his love for hip hop culture, art, and music. Riley's dedication, knowledge, and positive energy have earned him respect and admiration within the global dance community, continually offering new perspectives and fostering growth.
Rie Hata
Rie Hata, the Queen Of Swag, is a Japanese dancer and choreographer with a significant influence in the global dance industry, evidenced by her expansive 65,000-strong Instagram following. She has choreographed for a broad spectrum of artists from Japan, Korea, and the West, including notable names like EXILE, BTS, and Chris Brown, showcasing her diverse talent.Beginning her dance journey in elementary school, Hata honed her skills in Los Angeles before becoming a pivotal figure in the dance community as a producer and founder of Space Love Dance Studio. Her deep connections within the industry, particularly with EXILE NAOTO and CrazyBoy, underscore her esteemed position.As the director of "avex ROYALBRATS" in Japan's premier professional dance league, D.LEAGUE, Hata is at the helm of dance innovation. Her extensive work spans music videos, concerts, and tours, amplifying her impact across the dance and music scenes.Serving as a brand ambassador for Nike Woman, Rie Hata's role extends beyond choreography, embodying inspiration and leadership in the dance world. Her career is a testament to her creativity, dedication, and influence, making her one of the most sought-after choreographers today.
Rochka Noel
Rochka Noel is a distinguished figure in French hip-hop, representing Criminals Crew and Cover Poppin Brother Cossack Crew. Inspired by the old generation of French dancers like Mitch and a wide array of art forms, his artistic vision is broad and inclusive, seeing potential in everything from movies to manga characters.Championing the evolution of hip-hop, Rochka views the integration of social dances and contemporary trends as vital for the culture's growth, advocating for innovation while honoring traditional elements. He emphasizes the importance of foundational hip-hop knowledge before exploring personal expression, promoting a philosophy of creativity and individuality within the framework of respect and continuous learning.Rochka's advice to aspiring dancers stresses self-belief and the importance of respecting the culture’s history and those who contribute to it. His approach to dance—rejecting strict rules in favor of intuition and feeling—encourages dancers to find their voice within the culture. Rochka Noel’s narrative is a powerful testament to hip-hop's transformative potential, urging the next generation to respect their roots while boldly forging new paths.
Sean Lew
Sean Lew is a multitalented artist known for his work in "World of Dance" and "The Cleaning Lady." His film, "II," showcases his diverse talents in writing, directing, choreography, and acting, emphasizing dance as a narrative medium. Lew, of mixed Asian descent from Los Angeles, started dancing at a young age, inspired by his siblings. His career accelerated after a viral dance video, leading to performances with Janet Jackson, Sia, and in TV shows like "Glee." A champion on "Chopped Junior," Lew also excels in the culinary arts. His success is attributed to his family's support, inspiring others in dance, acting, and cooking.
Shaheem Kabamba
Shaheem Kabamba is a choreographer, content creator, and influencer in fashion and fitness. He has worked with an array of artists, including Lay Zhang, Wang Yibo, Jason Zhang, KUN, TF Boys, Yi Yang Qian Xi, and many more. Key brand collaborator for brands such as Jack Jones, Timberland, Lululemon, and Brisbane Fashion Festival.Throughout his career, Shaheem's talent has been recognised in various competitions and platforms such as World Of Dance (WOD), Dancers Paradise, and Australia's Got Talent. His expertise extends to teaching, having attended prestigious camps and studios like Homebase in Brisbane, Feedback in Seoul, and Movement Nation in Sydney and Melbourne.Shaheem's magnetic presence has also landed him on TV shows like Australia Got Talent, Street Dance of China, and Idol hits, captivating audiences with his performances. His portfolio includes event appearances for Red Bull Dance Your Style competition, solidifying his status as a standout performer and choreographer in the global dance community.
Shigeto Nakano
Shiggy was born in Osaka, raised in Los Angeles. He is a member of S-Rank and the AVEX ROYALBRATS, a professional Japanese dance league team. He teaches workshops and showcases throughout the U.S. and abroad. He performs and choreographs music videos and TV shows. He is a Steezy instructor.
TheVinh Luong
TheVinh is a dancer and choreographer, and the co-founder of the Dance-Event series called, “Hannover Dance Classes” (HDC) based out of Hannover, Germany. He is a well-known artist in Germany and directs three teams from youth to adult dancers. He has been teaching workshops and intensives in well-known dance studios and dance camps nationally and internationally for more than 10 years.He is a member of “Project Home Dance” founded and directed by Larkin Poynton and Christopher Martin. He has worked with artists from Germany, China, and South Korea.TheVinh’s priority is to create safe spaces in his classrooms for everyone and help build local dance communities.
Todd Williamson
Todd Williamson is a choreographer born and raised in Wellington, New Zealand. He made the move to Auckland after successfully auditioning for the globally recognised dance crew the Royal family, where he internationally toured, competed and instructed at The Palace Dance Studio.He then found his feet as a choreographer with a unique style which appealed to the dance industry worldwide. Choreographing for music videos and live performances for major artists such as Karol G, Rita Ora & many k-pop groups such as LE SSERAFIM & Aespa.Teaching dance is something Todd is very passionate about and has been able to teach in 19 Different countries at some of the industry’s biggest dance camps Such a NMDF Dance convention and Camp Fabrika. Some of the countries include France, Switzerland, Greece, Taiwan & Turkey.
Taryn Cheng
Taryn is a choreographer for GRV Dance Company. Born and raised in Los Angeles, her dance journey began when she joined Gravy Babies in 2013. Taryn has traveled across the U.S. and the world to teach dance in countries including Korea, China, Singapore, and Australia. She has also worked with artists such as BTS, The Boyz, and KSHMR.Taryn believes in the transformative power of purpose-driven content. Her vision is to empower individuals and also create dialogue surrounding culture, shared stories, and human emotion. Her hope is for dance to be elevated to a mainstream status in media to provide younger generations with creative role models to look toward.
Tarzan
Tarzan, a South Korean dancer, achieved remarkable milestones in his career. He danced in BTS' "Not Today" MV and "Wings Tour” concert in 2017. He also judged the showcase for Sori Na at "World Of Dance" and featured as the main dancer in Jay Park's NIKE CF. In 2018, Tarzan secured second place in the hip hop freestyle battle "The more vol.1." He won the hiphop freestyle battle "The more vol.2" in 2019, along with other notable achievements. In subsequent years, he danced for renowned artists like Lil Boi, Kai, KDA, Jessi, D.ark, DPR Live, B.I, and Hwasa.Tarzan trained at esteemed studios in Korea and attended workshops worldwide. His journey exemplifies his passion and dedication to dance. Keep an eye on this guy!
Trevor Takemoto
Trevor Takemoto began dancing at 8 years old in his hometown Sacramento, California. He has trained extensively in all styles across the United States while working closely with various industry and community choreographers. Since moving to Los Angeles, California in 2014, Trevor has worked with artists such as Chance The Rapper, Zendaya, The Chainsmokers, Jennifer Lopez and SuperDuperKYLE. Trevor is a member of The Young Lions, a group started by Ian Eastwood, and teaches in Los Angeles regularly at studios such as the Kinjaz Dojo, Movement Lifestyle and EXPG LA. In the past years Trevor has begun teaching across the United States and various other countries, and hopes to continue teaching and inspiring other young creatives.
Vinh Nguyen
Vinh Nguyen is a Southern California native who has developed his own signature choreography style. Most notably, he’s recently worked with Cirque du Soleil, the NBA, and the NFL. Vinh has culminated easily over a billion views on YouTube, creating for artists such as iKon, Winner, Luhan, and Jackson Wang. In 2017, he choreographed a tour for Helene Fischer that spanned across Europe, closely operating hand in hand with 45 degrees. Vinh has also worked on music videos and sold out shows that include the Chainsmokers, Lecrae, Andy Mineo, Troyboi, and BTS. Fusing together a wide variety of dance foundations, his movement can be distinguished by his power, musicality, and cleanliness.Vinh is also a member and principal choreographer for one of the most renowned dance companies in the world, the Kinjaz. They were finalists on America’s Best Dance Crew, and were featured favorites from Jennifer Lopez and NBC’s World of Dance, Season 1. He currently resides in Los Angeles where he continues to push the boundaries on creative movement and artistic direction.
Vivi Kaluza
Vivien is a well-known dancer and choreographer from Hannover, Germany. She co-directs a youth team with TheVinh Luong and has started travelling for teaching international workshops and dance camps all around the world.TheVinh and her have worked together since 2016. In that time, they’ve had the opportunity to share and grow a lot together. She is also a member of “Project Home Dance” founded and directed by Larkin Poynton and Christopher Martin.Besides teaching classes, she has also done several commercial jobs in Europe and China. She is also a part of the Dance-Event called “Hannover Dance Classes” (HDC).Her goal is to connect people to create and offer safe spaces in her classroom to learn and grow together. Making the world a better place is her priority.
Xiao Mei
Xiao Mei is a part of Singapore’s pioneering Hip Hop Crew, Radikal Forze Crew and Team Nike Singapore. She has also trained and worked with world renowned choreographers such as Kato and Mr Wiggles. With 14 years of experience, her strong passion for Hip Hop has led her to become a well-respected instructor in Singapore today.Choreography aside, Xiao Mei is also the organiser of an all-ladies dance battle, “The Ladies Call’. Starting out as a small local project back in 2015, it is now an international event comprising of 8 participating countries in 2020.
Youngbeen Joo
Youngbeen Joo is a talented and accomplished Korean choreographer based in South Korea. With a passion for dance that began in his teenage years, Youngbeen has made a name for himself in the industry, creating innovative and engaging choreography for a variety of clients, including Kia and UEFA.As an instructor, Youngbeen is dedicated to creating a positive and supportive environment for his students. He encourages them to add their own freestyle to his choreography, creating a unique and dynamic class experience.With years of experience under his belt, Youngbeen has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry, including Riot Games, the South Korean government, and The North Face.
Yumeki Takenaka
Yumeki is Japanese born but currently residing in South Korea. He started dancing when he was 13 years old and was strongly encouraged by his family to pursue dance. At the tender age of 22, Yumeki has already worked with some of Kpop biggest stars such as BaekHyun of Exo and Itzy. Yumeki has also worked with Riot games for their sub unit project K/DA. We look forward to seeing more of Yumeki in the coming years.
Yumeri Chikada
Another product of Osaka's amazing talent pool, Yumeri has been dancing for about 10 years now. She started her journey by travelling to America to take class and train herself and she can often be seen assisting Sean Lew in many of his classes around the world. Yumeri is currently working on a few projects back home in Japan and has more recently choreographed a song for ITZY. We are looking forward to seeing more of Yumeri in the coming year!