BZ Contemporary - Leo Morimune - SOLO

MEET LEO

Leo Morimune is currently a faculty member of LA Dance Magic National Convention & Competition. He is currently collaborating with artists across the country. Leo has danced along Nick Lazzarini, Melody Lacayanga, Mandy Moore, Nick Bass, Joe Tarwater, and Justin Giles to name a few.


Leos unique style is a result of extensive training. He began at age 8 on a full scholarship with the San Francisco Ballet and continued for 8 years. Leo studied ballet, jazz, modern, blues, afro Haitian, and choreography under the direction of Elvia Marta at the School of the Arts. He has also trained along Nick Lazzarini and Melody Lacayanga at the Dance Company of San Francisco, under the direction of Chris Jacobsen, where he studied contemporary, ballet, lyrical, hip hop, and jazz. Leo studied backup dancing at Push entertainment under the direction of Denise Lee.


Leo has danced in the San Francisco Ballet Nutcracker from 1994-2001. In 1994, he was also a dancer in Ruslan with the San Francisco Opera. Leo was the choreographer and danced for Carlos Santana at the Fillmoore from 2000-2001. He was also choreographer and dancer for MGM Grand with Jackie Chan. He performed in Glass Case in 2002 under the director Dee Caspary. Bomb Concert with Fifty Cent and Fabulous was his next endeavor as choreographer/dancer in 2003. Leo has also been dancing with SoulEscape since 2004 under the direction of Justin Giles.

DISCLAIMER

For Inspirational purposes only.

Please respect the creative work of this choreographer. Duplicating or recycling these moves in any shape or form for your own use (without permission) is prohibited and "shameful."

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[nodancenolife919]

Stars - Going, Going, Gone (Live) - Sad Robots EP

[Jacdagirl94414]

anyone know what the song is????!!!!!

[nodancenolife919]

I can say nothing...beyond any description...just really respect Leo !!

[dancinmama1986]

LOVEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE

[lgnunnally]

love Leo! he's fabulous!

[totallygothboy]

woooow, great job! he knows how to use his long legs...

[JTube26]

i believe its the live version on their sad robots EP. you can find it on iTunes.

[egbertdance]

Ahhhhh, such an angel.

[cegl2000]

woww. ridiculous (:

i love this.

[malifex9]

The movement of the choreography is smooth and flowfull. props.