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Dan Lai
Contemporary
Biography:
Dan Lai was born and raised in New York, NY.
He
started dancing when he was as teenager and fell in
love
right away. With the opportunity to train with top
choreographers in the industry, he experimented with
various
styles, including contemporary, jazz, street jazz
and hip
hop.
He has taken what he's learned and fused the
different styles together to create his own unique
movement.
Dan has had the privilege to present his work in a
few shows
including Jared Grime’s Run the Night and
Sybarite at the Highline Ballroom, 8 in Show at
Dixon Place
and WAXworks at Triskelion Arts and RAW Brooklyn at
Brooklyn Bazaar. He’s also traveled around Europe,
teaching in places like Sweden and Switzerland. Most
recently, he’s been featured in Dance Teacher
Magazine.
Class Description:
Dan's class is a cumulation of different styles that he's learned throughout his dance career and fusing them together to create a unique blend of movement. From street jazz to contemporary, students are encouraged to develop their artistry based on the various styles that are taught in class. Each class starts out with a cardio warm up and a core workout to wake up the body and prepare for the class combination. This class aims to challenge the mind and body with a fusion many dance styles.