Sam Allen’s choreography credits include the musical production of “In The Heights”, tv commercials for Nike, Canon, Doritos, and Almond Breeze, as well as music videos and live tours for artists such as Sofia Carson, Mýa, Keith Urban, and Kloë Shinn.
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Go 2 Talent Agency, Inc. 2825 W. Magnolia Blvd. Burbank, CA 91505 818-843-9800 www.go2talentagency.com |
| CHOREOGRAPHER | ||
| HEIGHT: 5’8’ | EYE COLOR: Hazel | HAIR: Brown |
| FILM | ||
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| A CINDERELLA STORY: IF THE SHOE FITS | CO CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR MICHELLE JOHNSTON |
| DANCE ANGELS | DIRECTOR OF CHOREOGRAPHY | DIR JAMES BLACK |
| DANCE WARZ | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR SHANNON SCHNITTKER |
| CIRCA 61 | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR NAVEEN CHAUBAL |
| TELEVISION | ||
| CHACHI’S ROAD TO UFORIA | CO-CHOREOGRAPHER | FLAMA |
| THEATER | ||
| IN THE HEIGHTS | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR. HARRY SHIFFMAN |
| THE WHO’S TOMMY | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR. LUKE KANTER |
| AROUND THE WOLRD IN 80 MINUTES | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR. RAFAEL GARCIA |
| STAGE/LIVE PERFORMANCE | ||
| CALIFORNIA MUSIC FESTIVAL | ASST. CHOREO | DIR. RYAN BLACK |
| MYA HARRISON at LA PRIDE | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR. JASON LESTER |
| GYM CREW CHALLENGE | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR BEN ALLEN |
| CARNIVAL CHOREOGRAPHERS BALL | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR CAREY AZIZIAN |
| DANCERS RESPONDING TO AIDS | CHOREOGRAPHER | SYMPHONY SPACE |
| GENEREAL MOTORS NY PRESS EVENT | CHOREOGRAPHER | JAVITZ CENTER AUTO SHOW |
| TODRICK HALL “STRAIGHT OUTTA OZ” | ASSOCIATE CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR TODRICK HALL |
| MUSIC VIDEOS | ||
| KEITH URBAN “NEVER COMIN DOWN” | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR. CARTER SMITH |
| CAPPADONNA “HANDS UP” | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR. NAVEEN CHAUBAL |
| CHUCK INGLISH “MAS O MENOS” | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR. MICHAEL PEER |
| KLOE JULYNN “BOO HOO” | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR. RJ COLLINS |
| TAYLOR ALLEN “MASS TEXT” | CHOREOGRAPHER | MOAI FILMS |
| AMANDA CORROZZA “HES GONE” | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR. JAALA RUFFMAN |
| DINA RAE “NO MATTER” | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR. RAFAEL GARCIA |
| TAYLOR ALLYN “MASS TEXT” | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR. SASHA YOUNG |
| COMMERCIALS | ||
| NIKE COMMERCIAL SPEC | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR. RAFAEL GARCIA |
| DORITOS COMMERCIAL SPEC | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR. STEPHEN KENNESTON |
| “RAMON” | CHOREOGRAPHER | EUROPEAN TOY SHOW |
| “SKRAAP” | CO-CHOREOGRAPHER | CARTOON NETWORK |
| BLUE DIAMOND/ALMOND BREEZE | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR PHIL SMITH |
| CANON | CHOREOGRAPHER | DIR JEFF SOUSA |
| TRAINING | ||
| ACTING: BETH HOGAN USC THEATRE FACULTY; FILM/TELEVISION: MIRANDA GARRISON, ANDREI BELGRADER, RAFAEL GARCIA, JASON XTRAVAGANZA; COMMERCIALS: LAGUARDIA PERFORMING ARTS; SCENE STUDY: ROSS TATUM; DANCE: HARKNESS YOUTH BALLET, AMERICAN BALLROM THEATRE, FRESH Y CREW JAZZ HIP HOP MASTERS PROGRAM: BROADWAY DANCE CENTER, USDAN DRAMA/MUSICAL THEATRE REPERTORY COMAPANY, MISSOULA THEATRE WORKSHOP, TADA WORKSHOP, VOICE: RICHARD HARDEN | ||
| SPECIAL SKILLS | ||
| PROFESSIONAL DANCER (HIP HOP, BREAK DANCING, BALLROOM, BALLET, JAZZ, TAP, MUSICAL THEATRE), JUGGLING, MIME, BASEBALL, BASKETBALL, TRACK, RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, BOWLING, HORSEBACK RIDING, ROLLERBLADING, SWIMMING, SNOWBOARDING, SKIING, BIKING, JET SKIING, DRIVER, BILLIARDS, DJ | ||
| Sam Allen [email protected] |
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| Education | |
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| University of Southern California Bachelor of Arts, Theater |
Los Angeles, CA May 2011 |
| Work Experience | |
| Playground LA Hip Hop Instructor |
Hollywood LA, CA Mar 2017-present |
| The Edge Performing Arts Center Hip Hop Instructor |
Hollywood, CA Mar 2014-present |
| Broadway Dance Center Hip Hop Instructor |
New York, NY Sep 2014-present |
| Boogiezone Utopia Hip Hop Sub |
Torrance, CA Nov 2011-present |
| Gold’s Gym Hip Hop Group Exercise Instructor |
Hollywood, CA Sep 2011-present |
| L.A. Dance Fit Hip Hop Fitness Instructor |
Los Angeles, CA Mar 2012-Present |
| 24-Hour Fitness Hip Hop Group Exercise Instructor |
Los Angeles, CA May 2010-Jan 2011 |
| Dance Center of The Hamptons Hip Hop Dance Instructor (9-12 year olds, Teens) |
Manorville, NY June-August (04-08) |
| Asher Entertainment DJ -Cuts music professionally |
Los Angeles, CA Jan 2008-present |
| Feel the Music! Dance Teacher |
New York, NY Feb 05-June 08 |
| A program for children who had lost a loved one in the World Trade Center (Ages 11-15) | |
| Organizations | |
| Break Through Hip Hop Dance Team -Choreographer and Music Director |
2008-2012 |
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Go 2 Talent Agency, Inc. 2825 W. Magnolia Blvd. Burbank, CA 91505 818-843-9800 www.go2talentagency.com |
| SAG-AFTRA ELIGIBLE | ||
| HEIGHT: 5’8’ | EYE COLOR: Hazel | HAIR: Brown |
| FILM | ||
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| DANCE WARZ | SUPPORTING | DIR SHANNON SCHNITTKER |
| CIRCA 61 | STARRING | DIR NAVEEN CHAUBAL |
| TELEVISION | ||
| CHACHI’S DANCE TO UFORIA | DANCER | FLAMA |
| KIDS SAY THE DARNDEST THINGS | DANCER | CBS |
| THE ROSIE ODONNELL SHOW | DANCER | ABC |
| NICKELODEON GAMES AND SPORTS | DANCER | NICKELODEON |
| SKRAAP | DANCER | CARTOON NETWORK |
| THEATER | ||
| RISING STARS SHOWCASE | DANCER | DIR. LEE LOBENHOFER |
| WEST SIDE STORY | SUPPORTING | DIR. HARRY SHIFMAN |
| RAGTIME | DANCER | DIR. STEVEN KAPLAN |
| AROUND THE WOLRD IN 80 MINUTES | DANCER | DIR. RAFAEL GARCIA |
| STAGE/LIVE PERFORMANCE | ||
| GYM CREW CHALLENGE | DANCER | DIR CAROLINE MAGBOJOS |
| CARNIVAL CHOREOGRAPHERS BALL | DANCER | DIR CAREY AZIZIAN |
| DANCERS RESPONDING TO AIDS | DANCER | SYMPHONY SPACE |
| GENERAL MOTORS NY PRESS EVENT | DANCER | JAVITZ CENTER AUTO SHOW |
| MUSIC VIDEOS | ||
| CAPPADONNA “HANDS UP” | DANCER | DIR. NAVEEN CHAUBAL |
| KLOE JULYNN “BOO HOO” | DANCER | DIR. RJ COLLINS |
| AMANDA CORROZZA “HES GONE” | DANCER | DIR. JAALA RUFFMAN |
| DINA RAE “NO MATTER” | DANCER | DIR. RAFAEL GARCIA |
| MANDY RAIN “BOOGIE” | DANCER | DIR. FERNANDO CORDERO |
| TAYLOR ALLYN “MASS TEXT” | DANCER | DIR. SASHA YOUNG |
| TOY SOLDIER/GET BACK | DANCER | DIR. EUGENE LEE |
| COMMERCIALS | ||
| TRAINING | ||
| ACTING: BETH HOGAN USC THEATRE FACULTY; FILM/TELEVISION: MIRANDA GARRISON, ANDREI BELGRADER, RAFAEL GARCIA, JASON XTRAVAGANZA; COMMERCIALS: LAGUARDIA PERFORMING ARTS; SCENE STUDY: ROSS TATUM; DANCE: HARKNESS YOUTH BALLET, AMERICAN BALLROM THEATRE, FRESH Y CREW JAZZ HIP HOP MASTERS PROGRAM: BROADWAY DANCE CENTER, USDAN DRAMA/MUSICAL THEATRE REPERTORY COMAPANY, MISSOULA THEATRE WORKSHOP, TADA WORKSHOP, VOICE: RICHARD HARDEN | ||
| SPECIAL SKILLS | ||
| PROFESSIONAL DANCER (HIP HOP, BREAK DANCING, BALLROOM, BALLET, JAZZ, TAP, MUSICAL THEATRE), JUGGLING, MIME, BASEBALL, BASKETBALL, TRACK, RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, BOWLING, HORSEBACK RIDING, ROLLERBLADING, SWIMMING, SNOWBOARDING, SKIING, BIKING, JET SKIING, DRIVER, BILLIARDS, DJ | ||
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Height: 5’8″
Weight: 125lbs Eyes: Hazel Hair: Brown |
| TV & FILM: | ||
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| Squaresville | Supporting | Webseries |
| Kids Say The Darndest Things | Supporting | CBS, Nickelodeon |
| The Rosie O’Donnell Show | Starring | ABC |
| Nickelodeon Games And Sports | Starring | Nickelodeon |
| Reading Rainbow | Supporting | PBS |
| “Skraap” | Co-Star | Cartoon Network |
| “Ramon” | Starring | European Toy Show |
| Dina Rae Music Video “No Mater” | Supporting | Rafael Garcia. Dir |
| Kloe Julynn Music Video “Boo Hoo” | Supporting | RJ Collins. Dir |
| INDUSTRIALS/COMMERCIALS: | ||
| List upon Request | ||
| THEATRE PRODUCTIONS: | ||
| Ragtime | Lead | Steven Kaplan. Dir |
| West Side Story | Lead | Harry Shiffman. Dir |
| TRAINING: | ||
| Drama: | Andrei Belgrader, USC Faculty, LaGuardia H.S., Usdan Drama/Musical Theatre Repertory Company, Missoula Theatre Workshop, Tada Workshop | |
| Dance: | Miranda Garrison, Rafael Garcia, Jason Xtravaganza LaGuardia H.S., Fresh Y Crew Jazz Hip-Hop Masters Program – 92nd Street Y, Harkness Ballet, American Ballroom Theatre | |
| Music: | City Wide Band, Borough Wide Band, NY Pops Salute To Music Program | |
| SKILLS: | ||
| Improvisation, Expert Hip-Hop/Break-Dancer, Mime, Ballroom, Jazz, Tap, Juggling, Comedy, Musical Theatre, Ballet, Conversational Spanish, DJ, Oboe, Drives, Skiing/Snowboarding, Accents: Southern, New York | ||