LItChi

Born in Cape Town, South Africa, Lee-chè Janecke is an internationally acclaimed choreographer and creative director with over 13 years of experience in the dance industry. Renowned for his dynamic movement language and visionary stage direction, he has worked with some of the biggest names in African and global music, including BET Award winner Sho Madjozi, viral sensation Uncle Waffles, and Grammy Award-winning artist Tyla.

Lee-chè first captivated audiences on national television with appearances and choreography for shows such as So You Think You Can Dance South Africa, Idols South Africa, and a host of prominent productions across the country. His unique ability to blend South African cultural influence with contemporary global trends has positioned him as a driving force in shaping the continent’s visual and performance landscape.

In recent years, Lee-chè gained international recognition as the creative mind behind Tyla’s explosive hits “Water” and “Push 2 Start,” choreographing the viral moves that captured audiences worldwide. His work has not only contributed to global chart-topping success but also helped redefine African dance on the world stage.

From television to sold-out concerts and groundbreaking visuals, Lee-chè Janecke continues to elevate African dance, setting new standards for excellence, innovation, and cultural expression.