ARTISTS

Sam Allen

Sam Allen is a graduate of the University of Southern California and
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts
(the “Fame” School). He teaches regular classes at major dance
studios, including Playground LA, and Broadway Dance Center in NYC.
Sam is also a faculty member of the Studio School at Hussian College
where he teaches Commercial Dance as part of their BFA program.
Throughout his career, he has been fortunate to share his passion for
dance both nationally and internationally. He has had multiple
teaching tours across Japan, China, Philippines, Switzerland, France
and Germany. Sam also created his own 3 day Hip Hop dance camp in
Belgium. Besides teaching, he has choreographed multiple feature
films, the musical production “In The Heights”, a music video for
Keith Urban, a live tour for Todrick Hall, and many other commercials
for major companies. Check out his website at www.SamAllenSwag.com and
follow him on social media @samallenswag_.

Francisco Vazquez

Francisco Vazquez Bio

Immerse yourself in the roots of Salsa with a The Creator of “LA Style Salsa on 1”, Legend around the world, Maestro Francisco Vazquez!!! With years of experience in Son and Afro-Cuban movements, as well as, his own signature “LA Style on 1”, Partnering, Styling, Footwork, Acrobatics and Turns.
Famous for introducing music editing to the world of salsa.

Francisco Vazquez, the pioneer of the LA Style On1. the founder of one of the first Salsa Dance Companies in Los Angeles, Los Rumberos Dance Company, has been seen on stage before thousands, alongside La Reina de la Salsa Celia Cruz, Tito Puente, Ruben blades , Jilberto Santa Rosa. Marc Anthony jenifer Lopez. Oscar de Leon and many other revered Latin artists.

Recognized by numerous competitions as an as Undefeated Champion. His credits include an extensive list of films, music videos, television programs, and commercials. Movies include Dance with Me, Selena, Looking for Lola, multiplicity, and music videos for Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez, and Selena. He has also been featured in Sabado Gigante and Academy Awards fashion show.
Andy Garcia’s tribute to cacheó. Tv show Love boat. Coca Cola. Miller lite video.
He continues to inspire others, perform, choreograph and instruct audiences and students for congresses around the world.

Liz Lira

Liz Lira Bio

Liz’s mission is to use the power of Latin Dance to transform lives on and off the Dance Floor!

Liz Lira, a 25-time World Champion Latin Dancer, award-winning choreographer, Grammy’s featured artist, empowerment coach, and inspirational speaker, who’s transformed millions of lives on and off the dance floor. She is also the author of the #1 Amazon best-selling book, The Life-Changing Power of Latin Dance.

Liz isn’t only a champion, but a pioneer in the Latin Dance industry. She holds multiple World, European, and National championships, is a celebrity choreographer for Dancing with the Stars, So You Think You Can Dance, and multiple Hollywood feature films. She’s a recognizable personality on television and film, making appearances all over the world.

What really sets Liz apart is her Liz Lira Method; an integrative and unique dance training program and process that combines Latin styling, ballet and partnering dance technique with spirituality, connection, and empowerment.

Dance saved Liz’s life and her mission is to give back and share the power and beauty of dance to as many people as possible with her teachings. Her motto is “Live, Love, Dance”!

The Liz Lira Method is an integration of multiple dance styles combined with inspirational messaging, fitness, and stress reduction techniques. Admired by many for her warm and bubbly personality and exceptional dance and teaching skills, she’s become a mentor and favorite amongst dance students and professionals all over the world.

Liz instills confidence, connection and positivity in all of her students; whether it’s live teaching at her Liz Lira Academy in Los Angeles, in her new online dance series, or leading retreats, workshops and events on the power of femininity and leadership through dance. She is truly a pioneer in the Latin dance world and an ongoing inspiration and trendsetter in her integration off dance and personal transformation.

Shiggy(Shigeto Nakano)

Shiggy(Shigeto Nakano)
Shiggy (Shigeto Nakano) was born in Osaka, raised in Los Angeles. He began dancing in high school, and has steadily improved his ability, performing in workshops and showcases throughout the U.S. and abroad.
He Performs and choreographs music videos, TV shows, Steezy, etc.
He is the only Japanese member of the globally renowned team S-Rank and joined avex ROYALBRATS during the D.LEAGUE 21-22 season. He also participated in Round 4 and 5, as well as the Championship, during the D.LEAGUE 22-23 season.