Chris Dupre
Artistic Director and Choreographer
Producer, Director, Choreographer and Entrepreneur are all titles used to describe Chris Payne Dupre’. With a keen eye for detail and the insight of a visionary, Chris has created works on stage and screen that have captivated audiences the world over. As Supervising Choreographer on NBC’s hit reality television show “America’s Got Talent”, Chris worked to transform contestants weekly from rank amateurs to world-class entertainers. His choreography has also been featured on shows such as Sister Sister and HBO’s Arliss. He has choreographed dynamic performances for the world-famous Laker Girls. Renowned musical artists have also sought out Chris’ signature moves, such as rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, Latin singing sensation Chayanne and rock icons Jane’s Addiction. Training in jazz, ballet, hip hop and salsa, amongst other dance disciplines, has allowed Chris to perform as a dancer for Diana Ross, Janet Jackson, Prince, Kylie Minogue and Enrique Iglesias. He has danced on the Academy Awards, the made-for-TV movie “Cinderella”, in the cult classic film “Newsies” and in the original Broadway cast of Elton John and Tim Rice’s “Aida”. Through dance, Chris has had the privilege of working with such notable directors as Rob Reiner (Rumor Has It), Robert Zemeckis (A Christmas Carol), Tom Hanks (That Thing You Do), Chris Columbus (Rent) and John Landis (Pepsi).
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Music Videos
- Chayanne / “Solomente’ Tu’ Amor” Choreographer Sony Music
- Juliet / “Unstoppable” Choreographer Sony Music
- Modern Talking “Sexy Sexy Lover” Choreographer AGG
- Daniel Hall / “Way We Flex” Choreographer Universal Records
- Jane’s Addiction / “Just Because” Choreographer Capitol Records
Stage
- Janes Addiction Choreographer Lollapalooza
- ATC / World Tour Co-Choreographer
- Paulina Rubio / World Tour Assistant Choreographer
- Lalaine / US Tour Choreographer
- Mike Fredo / US Tour Choreographer
- Tracy Spencer / Promo Tour Choreographer
- Tiffany / Promo Tour Choreographer
Television
- Americas Got Talent 6 / 2011 Casting Coordinator (Dance) NBC
- Americas Got Talent 5 / 2010 Supervising Choreographer NBC
- Soul Train Music Awards / P Diddy Associate Choreographer WB
- Art on Ice w/ Paul Cless Choreographer NBC
- Ari$$ Choreographer HBO
- MSG Choreographer FOX
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