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Recognizing his talents, Bert Padell one the most successful
entertainment managers in the film/music industry (Padell, Nadell,
Fine, and Weinberger & Co) who's roster has included Alicia Keys,
DIDDY, Robert Deniro, Britney Spears, is active in Jose De La Cruz's
career and describes Jose as "A gifted artist with tremendous energy
and spirit."
Dancing on the Family Value Tour with artists that included Linkin
Park, Korn, Prodigy, Limp Bizkit, Staind, as well as dancing on tour
with cult underground rock and punk acts around the world, Jose De La
Cruz has become known as the choreographer/dancer who creates a style
of hip hop/jazz/ballet primarily for Rock/Alternative/Punk Artists
Shows.
Jose De La Cruz modeled/danced for Tommy Hilfiger and was featured as
the model for BLOCH in Dance Spirit, Dance Europe and Dance Magazine
and is now working on a dance campaign with Converse All Stars Europe.
Jose De La Cruz has choreographed in Barcelona for Converse All Stars
100th Anniversary 2007, Hard Rock Cafe Europe, New York International
Motorcycle Show, Hanna-Barbera Videos, Taiwan for Nike Corp, France/La
Manufactures Aurillac Festival, RazorSkate Boards, Toys R US, Super
Show Industrial Las Vegas, KTU's Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall,
Europe MTV Rock Fest. Jose has cast dancers on The Today Show, Maxim
Magazine, Chase Bank Industrial, and shows with Chezzam/Zenith Pyro
the company that creates the special effects and stage shows for
Television (WWF, MTV Awards), Stage (VH1 Diva's Live, Radio City New
York) and Sporting Events (US Open, Super Bowl, NBA).
Jose has taught workshops around the world including, Broadway Dance
Center/Millennium Dance Complex USA, Switzerland Resodance Convention,
Czech Republic for Prague's Nokia Dance Awards, Amsterdam Dance >
Centre/CODARTS Holland, London's Pineapple/DanceWorks Studio, Studio
Harmic Paris, Italy Arte Danza School, Israel's National Dance
Convention. Jose has also given private classes for the young cast of
Broadway's The Lion King and New York's Hip Hop Kidz and the 2007
International Roots & Route in Europe with Master of Funk George
Clinton.
More information: www.myspace.com/PunkRockDanzer
Class Description: Jose teaches Street Jazz, Hip Hop, and Lyrical Jazz from Advanced Beginner to Advanced. |