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Jaja Vankova is an artist, choreographer, and dancer with 20+ years of experience in movement and street dance. She was born March 21st, 1992 in small-town Ceska Kamenice in the Czech republic. She found her passion for dance, performance, and movement when she was a little child. At that time joining the small dance crew Tizzians, leading her to then join a professional dance crew Out Of Bounds in her teenage years.
She was studying choreography, theater, and performance with her group while actively researching and working on herself in numerous other styles and the history of street dance.
After many successes in the Czech Republic, Jaja received the opportunity to start her dance career in Los Angeles with IaMmE Crew. This lead her to become America’s Best Dance Crew champion and the opportunity to stay in the US.
Since then Jaja has traveled to 40+ countries to share her knowledge, give performances, and work on numerous projects around the whole world. She has worked with numerous artists, such as choreographing for Justin Bieber and dancing for Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift, Kevin Hart, Ludacris, and more. She’s notably known as a finalist of So You Think You Can Dance season 12, as Robot Girl from Step Up All In, or for her own project The Puppet & The Puppet Master. Jaja is the founder and director of RUR Alliance where she’s leading the next generation of artists to become powerful individuals in all aspects of dance and arts.
theSHOW:
Executive Director: Shaun Evaristo
Prouducers: Vienna Luu, Eiko O’Malley, Shaun Evaristo, Aye Hasegawa, Kevin Huang
Creative Director: Shaun Evaristo, Aye Hasegawa
Production and lighting design: Kevin Huang
Video: Vibrancy
Laser operator: Alex Rudavin
Audio design: Elijah Abadilla
Stage manager: Vienna Luu
Rigging: Castle in the cloud, Cam Nagin, Ray Fornier
Staff: Flynn Aldrich, Dominique Pompa, Jazmyn Thomas, Caitlynn Clark, Kaelan Jones, Sheniece Hammett, mL WORKSTUDIES