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CHRISTOS TSIANTOULAS

Christos Tsiantoulas is a force to be reckoned with. He is a Professional Dancer, Choreographer and Teacher currently residing in Toronto. Born and raised in the small town of

St. Ann’s, Ontario, he taught himself how to dance in the empty barns of his family’s turkey farm. In high school, he began intensively training in technical and urban styles, while travelling to

various dance conventions and workshops across the nation, and eventually around the world.

Christos has had the opportunity to work with many well renowned choreographers such as Jeff Dimitriou, Tanisha Scott, Amy Wright, Mark Samuels, Scott Fordham, Leon Blackwood,

and Caroline Torti, and has recently come off of working as an assistant choreographer to Amy Wright for the Amazon Prime series “The Boys”. In addition, he recently directed his first artistic campaign titled “ARTGAZM”, which features various iconic artists from Toronto and is to be released to an international audience.

Christos’ credits include: Raptors YYZ (currently known as the Northside Crew), Serena Ryder, Blake McGrath, Feist, Belly, Tynomi Banks, Dani Doucette, Pan Am Games Closing Ceremonies, the Social TV, Toronto Pride, The Male Initiative and more. He has choreographed for the Mini Pop Kids North American Tour, and for local artists Dani Doucette,

Adonis Chantz, GabyBoy, Danny Dymond & more. Christos is also a faculty member at the Underground Dance Centre, DanceLifeX, and continues to host classes for those willing to elevate.

His fiery passion for teaching and choreographing has led him to create his own elite dance troupe titled ‘Proper Etiquette’. He feels extremely connected to the work that he creates

and wishes to use this platform as another way to share his intense passion with the world. He continues to build Camp Christos as he aims to assemble a team of artists and creators that

yearn to push the envelope indefinitely.

Christos is extremely eager to take his talent to the United States of America. He is eternally grateful and expresses much gratitude for all of the opportunities he has received and continues to receive in Toronto, but is ready to show the world what he is all about. His talent

has been globally recognized by some of the most sought out in the industry who are just waiting to work with him. Christos continues to be inspired by various aspects of the entertainment industry and is driven to make his mark.

Whether in the commercial dance space or choreographing award-winning competitive numbers, Jac Valiquette always strives to take the viewer on a journey with her choreography. Utilizing her multidisciplinary dance background, Jac strives to create memorable bodies of work that can be enjoyed by all audiences. Jac is currently a regular faculty member at The Underground Dance Centre, DancelifeX, Rhythm2Dance and AnnaMarie Oliver School of Dance. She teaches a wide range of ages from 5 to professional in a variety of styles and has a true passion for teaching. She has taught at numerous conventions such as Dance Attack, Dance Jam, and Dance Quest, in addition to camps across the country with internationally renowned choreographers such as Luther Brown, Tony Tzar, Tucker Barkley, Josh Williams, and many more. Her work has also been featured at some of Toronto’s largest commercial dance shows such as Fever After Dark, Toronto’s Original Choreographer’s Ball, the Bazaar Dance Showcase, The Industry Night, and many more. Jac has also recently launched her all female group “Kode Red” in Toronto & is excited to continue the journey with them.

Michael Prince is a driven and versatile artist raised in Richmond Hill, Ontario. He has won numerous awards including “Young Choreographer of the Year“ in 2018 and 2019, as well as “Senior Male Best Dancer “ at The Dance Awards in 2018. Michael has been featured as a Dancer/Actor/Singer in various movies and television shows, including the Season 2 Finale of Family Channel’s “The Next Step“, Disney Channel’s “Zombies 2” and in a Netflix original film “Feel The Beat”. Most recently he choreographed and danced in his own contemporary dance show entitled “In An Instant”. Michael has been a demonstrator for Jump Dance Convention, The Dance Awards and other Break The Floor events. He continues to teach/choreograph at some of the top dance studios in North America, as well as dance conventions including “American Dance Awards” and “Dancers Give Back”. Michael continues to work on his craft and evolve as a dancer, actor, singer and choreographer. He is hungry to connect and share his passion with other artists in any future opportunities to come.

Lianne Tammi is a professional dancer, teacher and choreographer based out of Toronto. She recently performed in Bend It Like Beckham The Musical with Starvox Entertainment. Other theatre credits include FAME with Just For Laughs in Montreal. She has choreographed and danced for the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, as well as performed for artists including Keshia Chanté and Blake McGrath. She can also be seen in the Netflix Original Grand Army.
Lianne is recognized for her work ethic, versatility and performance quality. She is an honours graduate of the Performance Dance program at Ryerson University, where she received extensive training in technical disciplines including ballet, contemporary and jazz. Upon her graduation, she has been training and teaching a variety of more commercial disciplines such as jazz funk and heels. She has choreographed and produced two full length shows: Divulgence and Cabaret.
Lianne has been on faculty at the industry’s leading studios for many years and is now the owner of Toronto’s newest dance studio, Mission Vision Purpose. Hardworking, creative and enthusiastic, she is always striving to learn something new and pass it on to her many students across the country.