Faculty — Hollywood Vibe
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Hollywood Vibe

Faculty

Working professionals. Working with you.

Hollywood Vibe brings together working teachers and choreographers from across the dance industry — master educators and rising stars with a wide mix of styles and perspectives. Many of our faculty are actively working in film, television, and live stage, so the lineup may vary from city to city. What you can count on every weekend: top-tier instruction, real industry insight, and the energy that keeps dancers inspired.

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Christopher SmithNational Director & Founder

Christopher Smith

National Director & Founder

Founded Hollywood Vibe in 1998. Career spans EPCOT, Tokyo Disneyland, and Hollywood film and television.

Liz Imperio
Liz ImperioFaculty

Liz Imperio

Artistic Director

Director and choreographer for Jennifer Lopez, Madonna, Gloria Estefan, and major live television events.

Kent Boyd
Kent BoydFaculty

Kent Boyd

Musical Theatre

SYTYCD All-Star, Teen Beach Movie, Glee, and member of Entity Contemporary Dance.

Alexa Anderson
Alexa AndersonFaculty

Alexa Anderson

Faculty

SYTYCD Season 9, Shaping Sound, and performances with artists from Kanye West to Demi Lovato.

Brooke Lipton
Brooke LiptonFaculty

Brooke Lipton

Faculty

Eight years touring with Britney Spears, six seasons choreographing on Glee, Emmy-nominated for Lucifer.

Karen Chuang
Karen ChuangFaculty

Karen Chuang

Contemporary

Toured with Nicki Minaj, Kanye West, and Lady Gaga; member of Entity Contemporary Dance since 2009.

Ryan Lohoff
Ryan LohoffFaculty

Ryan Lohoff

Tap

Master tap instructor, co-director of Tap Into The Network, and founder of Rithem Dance Company.

Sasha Farber
Sasha FarberFaculty

Sasha Farber

Faculty

Dancing with the Stars pro since Season 17 — Broadway, Burn the Floor, and world Latin champion.

Kurtis Sprung
Kurtis SprungFaculty

Kurtis Sprung

Faculty

Cirque du Soleil's The Beatles LOVE, Bad Boys of Dance, and work with Mia Michaels and Wade Robson.

Adrian Lee
Adrian LeeFaculty

Adrian Lee

Faculty

Broadway's Wicked and An American in Paris; Cirque du Soleil IRIS, Shaping Sound, and Bad Boys of Dance.

Eugenia Rodriguez
Eugenia RodriguezFaculty

Eugenia Rodriguez

Faculty

Entity Contemporary Dance; credits include Cirque du Soleil, Kids Choice Awards, and international teaching.

LeConte Banks
LeConte BanksFaculty

LeConte Banks

Jazz

Associate director for Disney Cruise Line's Hercules; worked with Usher, Alicia Keys, and The Weeknd.