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AKIA DEYVON WILLIAMS

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Skilled choreographer & dancer with over 10 years of experience and a broad teaching & training background. Specializes in the commercial hip-hop field of dance but possesses a Bachelor's degree and background with various different genres of dance; Ballet, Modern, African, Jazz, & Contemporary. Akia is a choreographer with years of experience who can be suitable and ready to give exceptional work & services to the industry upon any given opportunity.

Overview

Work History

Choreographer & or Dancer Work

Entertainment
  • Superbowl 56 Halftime Show Dancer With Kendrick Lamar 2022 (Choreographer: Fatima Robinson & Adrian Dubz)
  • BET Hiphop Awards 2022 Dancer with Armani White & The Loud 30 Tribute Performance (Choregrapher: Jeremy Green)
  • The Color Purple Musical Film 2022 Dancer (Choreographer: Fatima Robinson)
  • Praise This Film Dancer (Choreographer: Sean Bankhead)
  • Monica Warr Productions Choreographers Showcase 2021 -Choreographer
  • Creative Reaction Dance Company Choreographer
  • Jaquel Knight's Showdown Competition Winners -Creative Reaction -Choreographer
  • World of Dance NJ 2023 winners - Choreographer
  • Prelude New York 2023 & 2023 winners - Choreographer
  • Prelude East Coast 2022 winners - Choreographer
  • Jaquel Knight's March Madness 2020 & 2021 Choreographer
  • World Of Dance (Multiple placements) -Creative Reaction -Choreographer
  • Love Is Love Dance Competition First Place 2019 -Creative Reaction -Choreographer
  • Topline Dance Competition 2019 First Place - Creative Reaction -Choreographer
  • Sybarite Choreographers Showcase New York 2017 & 2022 -Choreographer

Choreographer

Recording Artists Project
  • Sevndeep - "Break My Back" Music Video 2021
  • Julian King - "Gone Do" Dance Visual 2021
  • JustFrenchie - "Love Me Right" Music Video 2020
  • Siangie Twins- "Ashame" "Why" & "Want Me Back" Live Performances 2018
  • Mylezia King- "Boring", "Exclusive", "Boy You Ain't Shh" & "Bittersweet" Live Performances 2017 & 2020
  • Sharla Korneygay- "Gravity" & "Blind" Music Videos
  • 2Unik- Theatre Living Arts Summer Fest 2017 Live Performance

Dance Instructor

Various
  • Creative Reaction Dance Studio Philadelphia PA 2020
  • Level Dance Complex NJ 2016 -2017
  • Millennium Philadelphia, PA 2015-2016
  • Bloomsburg University Dance Ensemble Hip-Hop PA 2014-2016
  • K & K Dancing Dreamzzz Mt.Pocono PA 2010-2012

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications & Dance

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA
2016

Skills

  • Choreography
  • Creative Direction
  • Performance experience
  • Posture understanding
  • Technique Instruction
  • Competition Readiness
  • Performance Optimization
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Collaboration
  • Visual Expertise
  • Visionary

Accomplishments

  • Television Appearance: Superbowl 56 Halftime show, BET Hiphop Awards 2022 & MTV's My Super Sweet 16, Siangie Twins episode featured as their choreographer and background dancer
  • Studio Owner: Creative Reaction Dance Studio; Philadelphia PA
  • Creative Reaction Company Director & Founder
  • World of Dance placing team top 3 multiple cities
  • World of Dance championships 3rd place winner at the Anaheim, CA Convention Center 2023.
  • Creative Directed & Choreographed 3 artist submissions for the following artists, Keyshia Cole, Saweetie, Latto, Chloe Bailey & Victoria Monet.
  • Made Vegas cut for So You Think You Can Dance season 12.
  • Hosted workshops held in North Carolina, New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey & D.C.
  • President & Director of Vice Versa Modeling & Dance Troupe at Bloomsburg University 2013-2016.

Timeline

Choreographer & or Dancer Work

Entertainment

Choreographer

Recording Artists Project

Dance Instructor

Various

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications & Dance

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
AKIA DEYVON WILLIAMS