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Ranked #1 in the world by performersJoin us at our Hip Hop Dance Intensive
in Las Vegas and PhoenixDancers from all around the world have. Now it's your turn!
Ranked #1 in the world by performers
Dancers from all around the world have. Now it's your turn!
THIS COULD BE YOU!
WHEN FOR DANCERS TRAINAugust 4-11, 2019 10 years to Adult In Vegas & Phoenix
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OUR FACULTY
DANCE WORKSHOPS
THE DANCER PACKAGE
Our faculty is made up of the industry’s top industry leaders, choreographers and coaches...
Take dance and industry workshops with the hottest professionals who will get you performance ready...
The Hip Hop Intensive is an all inclusive, high-end experience of a lifetime. Dancers’ skills and confidence level will go up after taking a trip with Be Discovered...
SPACE IS LIMITED AND WE WILL SELL OUT!RSVP YOUR SPOT TODAY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT!!! 888-657-4202 [email protected] VISIT THE OFFICIAL BE DISCOVERED PAGE AT BEDISCOVERED.NET
* Open to dancers Ages 10 to Adult world wide
* Spend 4 nights in Las Vegas and 3 nights in Phoenix
* See the Finals of the World Hip Hop Championships!
* See the world’s best dance crew The Jabbawockeez live At Mgm Grand show!
* Take private workshops with top instructors and industry professionals--Build confidence and increase skill level.
* Train at the famous Millennium Dance Complex Las Vegas
* Take part in a photo session with celebrity photographer for headshot and dance shot!
* Take Classes with the hottest choreographers at the Urban Moves workshops in Phoenix
* Enjoy Las Vegas attractions like the soaring, choreographed Fountains of Bellagio, ride the thrill rides at the top of the Stratosphere tower and so much more
* See the electrifying fusion of acrobatics, dance and visuals in the MJ ONE by Cirque du Soleil at Mandalay Bay Resort
* Take an exclusive backstage tour at Cirque Du Soleil and have a meet and greet with these talented professionals
* Enjoy discounted shopping at the Premium Fashion Outlets
* Travel to Phoenix, Arizona for more fun in the sun, learning, dancing and shows.
* Wrap up the weekend at a VIP After Party with competing crews!
Spend four nights at the upscale, hip Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, where everyone is a celebrity. Stay where the who’s who of film, sports, music, fine arts, politics and pop enjoy themselves.
Our host hotel is right on the famous Vegas Strip and home to the Miracle Mile Shops. Dancers and families may choose to stay at this hotel or any of their choice nearby on the Strip. Dancers joining us on their own will stay with Be Discovered at this hotel.
LODGINGStay at the house that Fame built!
Highlights
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Our Faculty
Diana (pronounced Deana) is the founder and Talent Director of Be Discovered Inc., now in its 15th year. Recently, Diana opened a Be Discovered office on Broadway.
Diana has booked and cast thousands of performers in films, commercials, stage shows, music videos, print ads & TV including “Thalia” on ‘The Next Step’. Diana has taught entertainment industry workshops at The Learning Annex, at the NBA’s Toronto Raptors Dance Pak workshops and at the On The Move Conference for emerging artists. She was a consultant for the National Film Board’s ‘Breakin In: The Making of a Hip Hop Dancer’, and sat on the board of directors at Dance Ontario.
Finally a teacher who understands what students need. Not only does he bring one of a kind energy, he motivated students like never seen before.
While in high demand to choreograph for emerging new artists, Ben continues to travel the world teaching master classes. His credits include: Dance Moms, Rent, Scrubs, Will.i.Am, One Republic, The AMA’s, MTV and “I know My Kid’s a Star” on VH1. Energetic, passionate and heartfelt come to mind when working with Ben. Whether it’s beginners learning choreography for the first time or advanced professionals working on musicality and rhythm matching, Ben’s routines offer perfect versatility to all dancers.
Liana’s versat i l i ty is what makes her such a valuable teacher, choreographer and dancer.
Liana has performed with Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, The Weeknd and has choreographed and danced for Ricky Martin. She has worked on The Voice, Footloose, Happy Feet 2, Seventeen Again, Glee, So You Think You Can Dance and Cirque Du Soleil. She appears in countless films, videos, stage shows and tours. Liana also inspires and helps dancers find happiness by taking care of their body with a healthy lifestyle and eating habits.
Be Discovered is made up of the Industry’s top leaders, choreographers, and coaches. Many professionals, agents, and photographers work with the Be Discovered dancers.
Offsite Program Director Choreographer Choreographer
Diana uribe Benjamin Allen Liana Blackburn
Industry decision maker for 25 years
Founder of GROOV3™ L.A.’s Hottest Dance Workout
Dancer in Britney Spears Las Vegas show “Piece of Me”
Started Summer in L.A.! in 2004 Daily Dancer Diet FounderEdge Performing Arts
Center teacher
Spend three nights at the exclusive, serene and secure 7 acre The Arizona Grand Resort & Spa in Phoenix. Just 15 mins from the airport, when time allows for relaxation and fun the resort offers many great facilities including The Oasis Water Park, Fitness Center & Spa, Golf Course, 7 pools and more. Voted by the travel channel as one of the country’s top 10 water parks.
All guestrooms are suites that include a separate bedroom and living room accommodating 4 to 6 persons. Suites start at $179/night + taxes.
The pool is a great place to relax during free time!
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Gakenia is a member of L.A’s Contemporary Dance Company and has appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live and American Idol. She has danced for Hilary Duff, The ALMA Awards and is currently in Britney Spears Las Vegas residency. Gakenia appears in many music videos, print ads, TV and film as well as Live and Stage Performances.
Mihran has toured the world with Madonna and Ricky Martin. He is a choreographer and artistic director on The Voice. He has choreographed for Selena Gomez and numerous Nickelodeon shows. He has also danced for Britney Spears, Black Eyes Peas and Rihanna. He appears in countless commercials, film and TV including Glee and Alvin and the Chipmunks. In addition to choreographing, Mihran is now directing.
Jazz Teacher Hip-Hop Teacher
Gakenia Muigai MIHRANDance Agent
JIM KEITHJim Keith, a former professional dancer, has been in the business of dance and choreography talent representation for more than 10 years. In his role as Partner and President at the Movement Talent Agency (MTA), Jim has been extremely influential in the career development of some of the most sought-after film, television and stage choreographers and dancers in the world.
Dancers with Misha Gabriel
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* Day 1- Registration, Audition Class, Private dance workshops
* Day 2- Photo Shoot, *Cirque Du Soleil Show and Meet & Greet
* Day 3- Full day of classes at Millennium Dance Complex
* Day 4- Classes, *Jabbawockeez Show
* Day 5- Day to sightsee & travel to Phoenix. Check in and enjoy the 7 acre hotel and waterpark.
* Day 6- Urban Moves Workshops, **World Battles
* Day 7- World Hip Hop Finals, VIP After Party
* Day 8- Fly out of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
—Have a safe trip home!
* Denotes an activity included for family members who purchase the “family package”
* **Itinerary is subject to change.
TENTATIVEITINERARY
Since relocating to California, Chino has worked on many amazing jobs! From the intro to America’s Best Dance Crew, to Eminem, to JLo, to Transformers 3, to Dexter, and How I Met Your Mother, these are just a few of the jobs he has been blessed to be a part of! He originally started off as a bboy then eventually transitioned into other forms of dance including salsa. Excited to share his knowledge and passion with all those willing to learn! Each one teach one!
Misha is a young dancer/choreographer who has the experience and credits behind him of someone ten years his elder. Misha teaches on a regular basis at Millennium Dance Complex and Edge Performing Arts Center. He has choreographed for Justin Timberlake’s Future Sex Love Show, Hilary Duff’s Dignity Tour and Raven Symone’s Supernatural music video. Movie credits include Jackass 2, Clerks 2 and Center Stage 2. Misha has danced for Janet Jackson, Mariah Carey, Beyonce, Omarion, Christina Milian, Hilary Duff, Raven Symone and touring with Aaron Carter is what got him his start in the business.
Passionate artistic vision defines the inspirational and innovative movement of Jonathan “Stixx” Ruiz. Born and raised in Los Angeles, CA, Ruiz lived out his “Hollywood dream” of professionally dancing, working with some of the industry’s elite, such as Eminem and Dr. Dre. Ruiz is currently assistant choreographer for Selena Gomez, artistic director/choreographer for upcoming artist, Adam Tyler, and Skechers forthcoming cartoon “Twinkle Toes.” He is also a resident instructor at International Dance Academy Hollywood (IDA). The unique works of Jonathan “Stixx” Ruiz infuse Jazz, Lyrical, Modern and Hip-Hop, making his style a cornucopia of visual expression.
Salsa/ Breaking Hip Hop/ Street Street Jazz/Hip Hop
chino Misha Gabriel Stixx
2009 Hip Hop dancers after a Krump workshop with Deuce!
Four-time Summer in L.A. dancer Will Thomas, during a workshop. Will went on to make the Top 8 of So You Think You Can Dance!
Dancers private workshop with Groovaloos founder “Shooz”
Brian Puspos
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Dancers will take workshops in a variety of styles. They will train with top choreographers and dancers in Las Vegas and Phoenix.
Dancers will also spenda day at Millennium,studying the dance stylesof their choice at one ofLas Vegas’s top professionaldevelopmentstudios alongside avariable who’s-whoof area dancers andchoreographers!
Dance Workshops:
Millennium Dance Complex
A highlight of the championship weekend is Urban Moves, a series of original dance workshops with some of the world’s most recognized and original presenters and choreographers!
Choreographers TBA soon!
UrbanMovesScott Forsyth
Matt Steffanina
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Special EventsDancers will take private workshops with top choreographers instyles including Hip hop, Street Jazz, Music Video, Krump, Lock, Pop and Breaking. Dancers will also take classes in Improvisation (acting)!
Dancers will take a break from workshops and classes to walk around the famous Las Vegas Strip. So much to see and do in this very exciting area. Like the soaring, choreographed Fountains of Bellagio, or ride the thrill rides at the top of the Stratosphere tower, take a stroll through Paris, New York and even an Egyptian Pyramid. Shopping is the icing on the cake in Vegas with 2 Premium Outlets as well as the Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood & the Fashion Mall.
Train, dance and see shows in a 2nd desert city with Be Discovered and Hip Hop International’s world famous events. Meet dance friends and crews from all over the world and celebrate the urban dance culture.
Sightseeing
Phoenix
& Shopping
Arizona
Have a professional photo shoot with a top photographer for your headshots and dance shots. These photos are useful for dancers considering professional careers, as well as for local studio and collegiate auditions and just for fun to experience being a model. Includes professional makeup
2014 Summer dancer, Chloe from China, gets camera ready...
Cirque Du SoleilSee the electrifying fusion of acrobatics, dance and visuals in the MJ ONE by Cirque du Soleil at Mandalay Bay Resort. Take an exclusive backstage tour and have a meet and greet with these talented professionals. Our Hip Hop Intensive dancers will also be taking classes and industry workshops with these Cirque professionals.
Photo Shoot
Be mesmerized and entertained with this dynamic mix of awe-inspiring choreography, pulse-pounding music, and stunning special effects in the new show at MGM Grand Las Vegas. This high tech production will bring us up close and personal as never before with the the Jabbawockeez signature white masks and intricate dance moves that have positioned the group as the world’s most influential dance crew.
JabbawockeezLive At Mgm Grand
THE DANCER PACKAGE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWINGS:* Chaperones
* Choreography and workshop fees
* Private Dance Workshops with the industry’s best
* Full day of classes at Millennium Dance Complex
* Urban Moves workshops in Phoenix
* Transportation to & from the host hotel to classes, workshops and shows
* Photo Shoot including
professional make up
* Resume Template
* Cirque Du Soleil Ticket
* World Battle ticket
* Hip Hop World Championship Ticket
* The Jabbawockeez live At Mgm Grand Ticket
* Be Discovered T-Shirt
* All the tools needed to pursue a career in the industry if this is of interest.
Dancer Package Cost: 3499 USD with $2000 scholarship; 3999 with $1500 scholarship; $5499 Full Tuition
See Page 3 & 4 for Hotel Rates & Accommodations
Many of our alumni have had success with fundraising, sponsors and grants. View our sample sponsorship letter/fundraising ideas
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Watch the world’s best battle it out on the floor. Battles include Locking, Popping & Breaking as well as the finals of the Hip Hop Championships. From the creators of America’s Best Dance Crew, this is like watching the show except live, with crews from all over the world. As one of our dancers, you’ll also get to attend the hottest after party that is open to only the competing crews, to wrap up the weekend.
World Hip HopChampionship Finals & Exclusive After Party
* Industry Chat/Q & A with top industry professional/choreographer
* Cirque Du Soleil MJ One Show Ticket
* The Jabbawockeez Show Ticket
* World Battle Ticket
* World Hip Hop Championships Ticket
BOOK NOW
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Family add ons
Family members who wish to join their dancer on this unforgettable experience are offered package options to customize their experience. Approximate cost, if all options are added, is $700 US per adult.
The Hip Hop Intensive! sells out annually.Space is very limited.
ACT TODAY! RSVP now by calling
888-657-4202 email
Hip Hop Dancers and Families during a shopping trip to The Grove!