| Neil Hale | Choreography |
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Instructor/Choreographer/DJ/Line Dance Choreography Judge
San Francisco
Bay Area Choreographer, Neil Hale, first attained international
prominence in the early 90's with Cruisin', Linda Lu, Mustang
Sally and Prancing Pony - dances that have withstood the test of
time and are now considered line dance classics. His more recent
award-winning creations include Cha Cha Lengua, Hot Tamales,
Diamonds Are Forever, and Cruise Control. Most of his
choreography has been used for compteitions worldwide and Cruise
Control won first place honors for choreography at CWDI's first
International Championship Event in 1996.
Neil has
toured Europe twice, teaching in Paris, The Netherlands, and the
United Kingdom. He has twice been to Australia; he most recently
toured the North and South Islands of New Zealand.
His most
recent line dance credits include Running Bear which he did at
the request of the Dean Brothers of England and Ribbon of Highway
and Locomotion 2000, choreographed by request from Scooter Lee
for the "Moving On Up" CD.
Neil can be
seen in his role as dee jay for the annual Desert Sands Dance
Festival in Las Vegas and at the Cowichan Goes Country Dance
Festival each May in Mill Bay B.C. Canada.
Neil was born
in Washington D.C., where he attended school and worked as a
musician in a Rhythm and Blues Band. He left the East Coast after
completing college and headed West to California where he live in
several locations in the Los Angeles area and in many different
locations in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has lived in
Nashville, Chicago, Minneapolis, Phoenix, and several locations
in Florida, but has called the San Francisco Bay Area home for
the past 16 years.
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