Various street dance competitions. Emilio has also been featured in music videos for well-known artists such as Marie-Mai and former singer-influencer Jiggy, creating choreography that emphasizes storytelling through movement. Emilios passion for dance extends beyond the studio as he is also a dance educator, teaching workshops across Canada and internationally. His goal is to inspire the next generation of dancers to find their own unique voice and style within the dance community.
Welcome to Develop Dance Convention, a top dance company located in Mount Royal! With a mission to inspire and educate dancers of all levels, Develop Dance Convention offers a range of workshops from both international and local choreographers. Led by a talented team of instructors, each workshop is designed to challenge dancers creatively and technically while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
Marlee Hightower, co-owner and artistic director of Motiv Dance Studio in Orlando, is one of the talented choreographers at Develop Dance Convention. With a background in hip hop and choreography, Marlee brings a unique approach to her work, rooted in emotional honesty and self-expression. Her passion for art extends beyond dance, as she also creates visual art as a form of therapy. Marlee's work aims to inspire others to express their truest selves through movement and art.
Xavier Tu, another choreographer at Develop Dance Convention, is known for his innovative and multidisciplinary approach to dance. From choreographing music videos for Canadian artists to performing with the Toronto Raptors North Side Crew, Xavier brings a wealth of experience to his workshops. His goal is to push the boundaries of traditional dance and create captivating performances that showcase creativity and innovation.
Sin'cere, a professional dancer specializing in Krump and choreography, is also part of the talented team at Develop Dance Convention. With training in various street dance styles and experience in television competitions, Sin'cere brings a dynamic energy to his workshops. As a founder of “SankChewAir-E”, an NPO bridging hip-hop and gaming culture, Sin'cere aims to create connections within the dance community and beyond.
Emilio Brown, a versatile dancer and battle champion, rounds out the team of talented choreographers at Develop Dance Convention. With experience in street dance competitions and music videos, Emilio brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to his workshops. As a dedicated dance educator, Emilio strives to inspire the next generation of dancers to find their unique voice and style within the dance community.
Whether you are a beginner looking to explore dance for the first time or a seasoned dancer seeking to refine your skills, Develop Dance Convention offers workshops that cater to dancers of all levels. Join us at Develop Dance Convention and be a part of a vibrant and supportive dance community in Mount Royal!