SAM ALLEN

Hip Hop

Sam Allen was born and raised in Manhattan where he graduated from New York City’s acclaimed ”Fame” school, LaGuardia High School for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center. This school provided him with many opportunities to develop his artistic craft and ultimately gave him his foundation in the entertainment industry.  After studying with the American Ballroom Theatre and the Harkness Youth Ballet, he decided to move to Los Angeles to pursue a career in choreography and graduated from the University of Southern California. He has been featured in many music videos, commercials, and television shows. After choreographing the General Motors NY Press Event for the Auto Show at the Javits Center, he began to teach Hip-Hop dance classes at various dance studios in both NYC and LA. His choreography was featured in Carnival Choreographers Ball and was also awarded first place and best
choreography at the United States Tournament of Dance Nationals. Sam loves the opportunity to tell stories through creative movement and enjoys inspiring people to dance with all their heart.

Credits include Mya Harrison, Chuck Inglish, Dina Rae, Mandy Rain and Amerie.

Picture and bio courtesy of the teacher.