Travis Wall
Choreographer of 'So You Think You Can Dance'
Born
September 16th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in contemporary dance, significant contributions were made as a dancer and choreographer. Participation in the reality competition series 'So You Think You Can Dance' as a contestant occurred in 2006, earning a second-place finish. Wall gained recognition for innovative choreography, contributing both as a featured choreographer and mentor in subsequent seasons of the show. Other notable works include choreography for musical theater productions and various television performances. Wall also founded the dance company Shaping Sound, collaborating with various artists and choreographers. The artistry displayed in creating dynamic and emotionally resonant pieces helped elevate contemporary dance on television and stage.
Second place on 'So You Think You Can Dance'
Choreography for 'So You Think You Can Dance'
Founder of dance company Shaping Sound
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