Brian Poniatowski Masterclass - Contemporary Jazz Fusion
WHEN: Sunday 2nd April 2023
10.00-11.30am Inter/Adv Ages 13-18 WHERE: Red Shoe Dance Studios 22/F Lee Fund Centre 31, Wong Chuk Hang Road Wong Chuk Hang, HK FEE: HK$350/1.5hr session |
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Born in Poland, Brian started dancing at the age of 13. He was accepted into Caro Dance School and trained under Iwona Orzełowska, specialising in Jazz and modern dance technique. Between 2002 and 2008, Brian won many awards in the IDO European Championships, and later went on to win awards in the IDO World Championships 3 years consecutively. During this time, he embarked on a Jazz Teacher Training Course in Warsaw, qualifying in 2010. He also became a soloist with Caro Dance Theater Company, performing many lead roles including "Carmen", "Nutcracker", "Romeo & Juliet", "Delta 12", "Chopin Piano Choreography".
In 2011, Brian traveled extensively around Europe, running workshops, coaching and training young students in Jazz and Contemporary Dance and preparing students for National Jazz Dance Championships. In 2012, Brian won the 7th season of Polish edition "So You Think You Can Dance“ and thereafter, became a choreographer for SYTYCD seasons 8 and 9. After winning a 3-month scholarship to the International Dance Academy, Los Angeles, Brian continued to travel around the US, training at the prestigious Debbie Reynolds, EDGE, Los Angeles (USA), Alvin Ailey and Broadway Dance Center, New York (USA). In 2016, he joined Red Shoe Dance as Guest Choreographer and Teacher. Brian currently resides in New York City but continues to travel the world as a professional dancer, teacher and choreographer, running workshops in Jazz, Lyrical Jazz, Broadway Jazz, Contemporary and Improvisation.
In 2011, Brian traveled extensively around Europe, running workshops, coaching and training young students in Jazz and Contemporary Dance and preparing students for National Jazz Dance Championships. In 2012, Brian won the 7th season of Polish edition "So You Think You Can Dance“ and thereafter, became a choreographer for SYTYCD seasons 8 and 9. After winning a 3-month scholarship to the International Dance Academy, Los Angeles, Brian continued to travel around the US, training at the prestigious Debbie Reynolds, EDGE, Los Angeles (USA), Alvin Ailey and Broadway Dance Center, New York (USA). In 2016, he joined Red Shoe Dance as Guest Choreographer and Teacher. Brian currently resides in New York City but continues to travel the world as a professional dancer, teacher and choreographer, running workshops in Jazz, Lyrical Jazz, Broadway Jazz, Contemporary and Improvisation.