Nowadays, you know them today for their flawless work and enviable resumés. But today’s industry heavy-hitters were once newbies hoping for their big breaks. A few of our idols took a trip down memory lane to look back on their first gigs—and how they changed everything. Courtesy Kyle Hanagami Kyle Hanagami Sometimes, a career-defining moment […]
Whether she’s opening the Billboard Music Awards with Taylor Swift or starring in one of Kyle Hanagami’s concept videos, Maycee Steele’s silky moves and powerful lines make her mesmerizing to watch. Originally from Kansas City, MO, the commercial phenom found early success on the convention circuit, and was soon assisting Brian Friedman, Tessandra Chavez, Tyce […]
We’re always here for a good dance-tech collab. If it involves genius choreographer Kyle Hanagami? Even better. How about Kyle Hanagami and a crew of A-list dancers? Yes please. What about Kyle Hanagami, A-list dancers, and a device that might actually be useful to dancers and choreographers? That’s a YAAAAAAAS. The new Google Nest Hub […]
Oh hi there, dance friends. Did you have a good weekend? Because the ladies of K-pop supergroup BLACKPINK sure did: Their music video for “Kill This Love” broke Ariana Grande’s record for the most popular 24-hour debut on YouTube. And we think the vid’s success is all about the fabulous choreography by Kyle Hanagami and […]
Hi guys. Are you sick of #InMyFeelingsChallenge videos cluttering your feed? Has your Aunt Linda started asking you about “that dance Will Smith did on a bridge“? Is the whole meme starting to seem a bit…done? Well, genius choreographer Kyle Hanagami just achieved the seemingly impossible: He made a video that got us feeling feelings […]
What’s the best way to respond to a cute guy who just DMed you? How about sending a 🔥 dance video? That’s what our favorites Kyle Hanagami and Haley Fitzgerald suggest, anyway—after claiming they’ve “never had a DM before.” Haha. HAHAHAHAHAHA. The two dance besties just posted an adorable (if implausible) sketch that turns into […]
Cue the goosebumps. Kyle Hanagami has done it again—this time, with choreography to Sam Smith’s “Him.” “Him” is about Smith’s struggle to find his place in religion as a gay man. As Gay Pride parades and festivals happen all across the world, the message behind “Him” is an issue at the forefront of peoples’ minds […]
If just listening to Adele’s “Love in the Dark” is enough to make you ugly cry, wait until you see Kyle Hanagami’s powerful choreo to the song, which reduced us to weepy, sniffly puddles. Inspired by Leroy Sanchez’s cover of the soulful track, Hanagami created a dance illuminated only by ghost lights, choreographing each lighting […]