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JUDGES
SCORING CRITERIA
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A panel of judges decides team's scores
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All judges will meet the eligibility, judge skills level, and requirements by The Organizer.
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The Contestants shall not be harass the Judges during the competition.
JUDGES INFORMATION
Professional and Famous Choreographer
SUNNY CHAN
Sunny Chan has graduated from Beijing Dance Academy. He is a talented, professional and famous choreographer and dance director. Sunny has collaborated with many popular singers; Jacky Cheung, Hins Cheung, Raymond Lam, Twins and Karen Mok etc…In addition, he was also invited to participate in Hong Kong's original musical "Snow Wolf Lake" and "The Storm Show" adapted from the original work of famous cartoonist Ma Wing Shing. Apart from this, Sunny is also enthusiastic about dance teaching and training. His apprentices have become professional dancer or choreographer, and they are also pivotal figures in the dance field.
Professional and Famous Choreographer
CHRIS CHOI
Chris Choi was graduated at “Musical Theatre” in Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts in 1993. After graduation, he was invited by Star Factory as contract dancer. Meanwhile, he involved many sizeable concerts for dancing performances. During his job span, he also took further advancement of choreography in USA, Japan and Beijing, etc.
Undoubtedly, due to his perseverance of dancing mindset, he makes continuous breakthrough on dancing techniques with prevailing dance-culture in Hong Kong. Chris ultimately became one of the outstanding choreographers in 1998.
Chris’s motto is to simply apply the subjective passion in expressing his unique idea. That’s why his masterpiece names which to ever be “deliberately nameless” works.
Founder of Zeekers Danz & Choreographer, All-rounded Dancer
CAROL D'OLIVEIRA
Carol D' is a talented and highly experienced professional choreographer and dancer specializing in jazz funk, hip-hop, jazz, and Broadway jazz. Graduating from the Music Theatre of The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts in 2001, Carol D' began her professional career as a dancer and choreographer. She has participated in over 300 dance performances for renowned artists such as Aaron Kwok, Jacky Cheung, Twins, Karen Mok, Joey Yung, and F4. She has also received training in the United States, United Kingdom, Japan, and South Korea.
Carol D' is not just a performer and choreographer but also a successful entrepreneur. In 2009, she founded Zeekers Danz Production, a platform that promotes dance and stage performance art. Under her leadership, the company has been involved in various projects, providing clients with stage performances for concerts, music festivals, commercials, and product launches. Zeekers Danz has also made its mark internationally, collaborating with several renowned Korean entertainment companies for talent shows and directly recommending promising students. These companies include HYBE, BE: LIFT LAB, SM and JYP.
Famous Popper, Dance Artist
TSOUL
One of the most representative Poppers in the local street dance scene, this individual has garnered numerous awards. They catapulted to fame as a Dance Artist through the television program “Good Night Show V" and recently released a new song titled "Get Silly," further promoting street dance on more prominent stages.
Not content with local success, this individual's dedication to their craft has taken them to various places around the world. He travelled to the United States, the Netherlands, Australia, Taiwan, Japan, and Korea, not just for sightseeing but to further their dance skills and participate in competitions for exchange.
In recent years, Tsoul focused on dance education to cultivate the next generation of dancers in the street dance community.
Founder of DreamCast Academy, Choreographer, All-rounded Dancer
DANIE CHAN
Danie Chan has been a professional dancer and passionate instructor since 2009, who specialized in different dancing types like Jazz funk,Girls Hip Hop, Salsa, Bachata etc.
She had traveled to Los Angeles, Taiwan and Singapore for dance advanced training in previous years. She is currently teaching in many different dance studios and choreographing for universities, centers and companies.
She is an experienced dance director and choreographer with 10 years teaching experience. Besides teaching at
studios and universities in Hong Kong, She was also invited to different studios around the world like Spain, Taiwan, ShangHai, Thailand, Indonesia, Korea, Shenzhen and Macau etc.
She has experience in working many commercial performances such as event shows, fashion shows, concerts of Sammi Cheng, Gem Tang, Aaron Kwok, Leon Lai, Coco Lee, Justin Lo and Alex To.
Her motto for life is “ Nothing is impossible ”.
Founder of The Hurricane Academy, Choreographer, All-rounded Dancer
WINDY TSOI
Windy Tsoi is a diverse, established Hong Kong artist in the UK entertainment industry, based in London. She's a professional choreographer and dancer, trained in multiple styles including; commercial choreography, hip-hop, jazz funk, and heels. She has worked for International artists such as Charli XCX, Rina Sawayama, Omer Adam and more. Local Hong Kong artists such as COLLAR, JB, G.Racie, 24 Herbs, Mastamic, and more. She has additionally appeared in the "WILD" music video by Lithuanian superstar Juste Arlauskaite-Jazzu and being assistant choreographer for the 2019 MAMA Lithuanian music awards. Windy has also appeared on television for prominent brands and campaigns such as X-Factor UK, GHD, Puma, Reebok, Balmain, MTVUK, Sony, and Make Up Revolution, HYPEBEAST, to name a few.
Along her professional journey, Windy constantly trains and seeks inspiration through choreographing, shows and musicals, and learning new styles. This is why one of her other passions is teaching and making dance accessible to everyone. She is a popular teacher with regular classes at Studio 68 London and At Your Beat Studio London. She regularly gets invited to teach in Spain, Israel, Portugal, Morocco, Hong Kong. Her mission is for dancers to gain the knowledge required to become better dancers, performers and artists through knowing their self-worth, inspiring happiness and to never forget their love for dancing.
Less than a year ago, she established The Hurricane Academy & Co in Hong Kong which has various professional dancer training programs for dancers. The organisation already has over 1000 students enrolled in its professional dancer training programmes. Also, a company that provides services and talents for different performances and commercial events hopes to offer more diverse opportunities for aspiring new stars who are interested in and intend to follow this road.