Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Accomplishments
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Thomas Tibball

Forest Hills,NY

Summary

Skilled Dance Choreographer with extensive experience crafting engaging contemporary and jazz performances. Renowned for versatility in working with a broad spectrum of talents, from elite figure skaters to high school performers. Demonstrates a unique ability to elevate performers' artistry through innovative choreography and dedicated coaching. Aims to bring creative vision and collaborative spirit to a professional setting.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dance Choreographer

Beyond Belief/Justin Johnson/"Alyssa Edwards"
Garland, Texas
11.2024 - Current
  • Created detailed contemporary/jazz choreography for young performance team

Movement Coach

Danielle/Michal Brezina
Irvine, CA
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided movement guidance and dance training to elite level figure skaters in order to help them develop their artistry within their skating program

Dance Choreographer

Wild Dance Intensive
Multiple Cities (Tour), United States
09.2022 - Current
  • Created detailed choreography for a variety of dance styles, including jazz, modern and contemporary
  • Coached individual dancers on their performance techniques to ensure quality results.

Artistic Director

TKO Dance Academy
Queens, NY
09.2010 - Current
  • Directed rehearsals and provided feedback to dancers of all ages.
  • Organized and managed a variety of classes for students of all ages and abilities.

Dance Choreographer

Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts
Long Island City, NY
11.2024 - 12.2024
  • Worked closely with Dance directors to design a unique winter concert routine for 32 dancers.

Dance Choreographer

Dance One
Myrtle Beach, SC
07.2024 - 07.2024
  • Trained large groups of amateur dancers in preparation for the opening number.
  • Designed a signature piece that showcased the talent of all involved artists.

Dance Instructor

Broadway Dance Center
Manhattan, NY
06.2024 - 06.2024
  • Collaborated with Shannon Atkins for first teaching debut at Broadway Dance Center.

Dance Choreographer

Cary Patrick Martin
Brooklyn, NY
06.2023 - 06.2023
  • Assisted Directed and Choreographed production of short film, featuring Broadway performer, Eliazar Jimenez

Dance Choreographer

LaGuardia High School Of Music, Art And Performing Ar
Manhattan, NY
11.2018 - 04.2019
  • Created an original 10 min work for the senior dancers of Laguardia High School

Education

Arts Endorsed Diploma -

Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts
Long Island City, NY
06-2009

Contemporary/Jazz Training - Tracy Stanfield/Sonya Tayeh/Brian Friedman

Broadway Dance Center
Manhattan, NY

Certification

  • Safe Sport Certified- 2024-Current

Accomplishments

  • 2024 Choreographer of The Year- Star Dance Alliance/Dance One Gala
  • 2009 Young Arts Merit Recipient- Jazz Dance
  • So You Think You Can Dance- Season 10
  • Top 5 Dance Teacher of the Year- Dance One/Star Dance Alliance

Timeline

Dance Choreographer

Beyond Belief/Justin Johnson/"Alyssa Edwards"
11.2024 - Current

Dance Choreographer

Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts
11.2024 - 12.2024

Dance Choreographer

Dance One
07.2024 - 07.2024

Dance Instructor

Broadway Dance Center
06.2024 - 06.2024

Dance Choreographer

Cary Patrick Martin
06.2023 - 06.2023

Movement Coach

Danielle/Michal Brezina
01.2023 - Current

Dance Choreographer

Wild Dance Intensive
09.2022 - Current

Dance Choreographer

LaGuardia High School Of Music, Art And Performing Ar
11.2018 - 04.2019

Artistic Director

TKO Dance Academy
09.2010 - Current

Arts Endorsed Diploma -

Frank Sinatra School Of The Arts

Contemporary/Jazz Training - Tracy Stanfield/Sonya Tayeh/Brian Friedman

Broadway Dance Center
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