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The commitment and drive that Paul Herman cultivated at a young age led him from performing on local community stages in the South Bronx to worldwide stages in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and Europe. Paul has danced and collaborated with prominent international artists such as Alicia Keys, Kat Deluna, Rick Ross, Chris Brown, Sean Kingston, Rihanna, Sean Paul, Lil Wayne, Eve, and Ciara as well as other leading recording artists, producers, and choreographers.
...Read moreThe commitment and drive that Paul Herman cultivated at a young age led him from performing on local community stages in the South Bronx to worldwide stages in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and Europe. Paul has danced and collaborated with prominent international artists such as Alicia Keys, Kat Deluna, Rick Ross, Chris Brown, Sean Kingston, Rihanna, Sean Paul, Lil Wayne, Eve, and Ciara as well as other leading recording artists, producers, and choreographers.
Additionally, Paul was a featured artist in Reebok’s “Your Move”, Staples “Back to School” global marketing campaign, A Tribute to Motown at Carnegie Hall, Good Morning America with Flo Rida, and Nick Cannon’s Red Nose Danceathon on NBC. Throughout his success as a performer, Paul maintained his focus on inspiring dancers internationally by providing instruction through master classes, workshops, summer camps, and conventions. Paul is known for teaching dancers of all levels while also leading motivational seminars to help dancers excel. His resume highlights not only his teaching qualifications but two decades of experience in the commercial industry.
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Class Descriptions
This class is tailored toward dancers eager to gain industry experience and master performance skills essential for the stage and commercial industry. Dancers will be challenged across the board, focusing on key areas such as musicality, endurance, and staging. With over two decades of experience in touring, training, and teaching internationally, Paul works closely with each class to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today’s competitive industry. Under Paul’s guidance, students learn to adapt quickly to changes and pick up choreography efficiently while reinforcing core fundamentals from various styles, including Hip Hop, Street Jazz, Dancehall, House, and Afro. Paul emphasizes the importance of community, fostering an energetic, fun, and supportive environment in each class.