Todd Shanks
Todd Shanks
For performance bookings please contact Thomas Scott at DDO Artists Agency, 212 - 379 - 6314...For choreography and master classes please visit www.toddshanks.com

Male
26 years old
ASTORIA, New York
United States



Last Login: 7/10/2009
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MusicHere are some pictures from when I performed on The View. I choreographed this dance for the Cancer Dancers, some of the most amazing teenagers I have ever worked with. The ViewPracticing before the live tapingGotta get it right!One big familyBackstage...getting hyped!
Here are some pictures from the Kimberly Clark video shoot I just did...yes, I am a HUGE roll of toilet paper! HAHA!!
Kimberly Clark shootKimberly Clark shoot with choreographer Amiti PerriKimberly Clark ShootHere are some pictures of my trip to Columbia where I performed with Rhythm Rox for the Pilsen Beer Launch party

The stage in Medellin, ColumbiaThe Cast of Rhythm RoxPerforming in Medellin, ColumbiaHere are some pictures from the CityKids music video shoot...the video is still being edited but as soon as it is done you will see it here!Working with CityKids during the Speaking with Director Corydon WagnerTrying to clean up some choreography the day of the shootHere are some pictures of the kids I have taught all over the country, there are more on my website. If you have any you want to submit please email them to toddshanks@hotmail.com, thanks!Steppin Up Dance StudioSteppin Up Dance StudioKathy’s Studio of Dance in Seattle, WAKathy’s Studio of Dance in Seattle, WAKathy’s Studio of Dance in Seattle, WAtoddshanks.comtoddshanks.comtoddshanks.comtoddshanks.comtoddshanks.comtoddshanks.comtoddshanks.comtoddshanks.comtoddshanks.comSteps groupsSteps Dance Groups 2007Hazlet, NJManhattan Dance Project in TexasManhattan Dance Project in MississippiSteps on Broadway group classManhattan Dance Project in Texas
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Status:Single
Orientation:Straight
Hometown:New York
Zodiac Sign:Sagittarius
Education:Some college
Occupation:dancer, teacher, choreographer

   Todd Shanks's Schools
Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School
Cocoa Beach,Florida
Graduated: 2001
Student status: Alumni
Degree: High School Diploma
 

1997 to 2001

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Todd Shanks has been teaching and choreographing all over the country for the last 10 years. His travels have also taken him to Canada, Mexico and Columbia. His choreography has been featured on “The View”, ABC Nightly News, the MSG Network, NY1, CW 11, and at NYC’s Carnival, Steps on Broadway’s Faculty in Performance, the 2007 Yankee FanFest and “The Game is in us” (a Nike spec commercial). He has also choreographed for CityKids, the Cancer Dancers, and numerous dance studios.

As a performer Todd has danced in music videos, commercials, industrials and television programs. Some of his credits include, “The Electric Company”, Kimberly Clark, “The View”, Sean Kingston, Volvo, Ford Motors, Race for the Cure, Wrigley’s, Paramount Pictures, “Good Day NY”, Pilsen Beer, the United Way, 1010 WINS, Hope and Heroes, and the Lyme Disease Foundation. On stage he has performed with Synthesis Dance Project, Jette Performance Company, The Westchester Philharmonic, SDCF Dance Break, the 2006 Miss Florida Pageant, and Off Broadway Workshops of Halftime and On the Edge. He also co-created and starred in From Tap to Hip Hop, a brief history, an educational show for teenagers.

Todd has taught for the University of Florida, Ballet Hispanico, Dance Masters of America, Dance New Amsterdam, Florida Dance Masters and many private dance studios throughout the United States. He currently teaches at Steps on Broadway and on tour with Manhattan Dance Project.

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~Wendy~





Jun 21 2009 3:44 PM

Hey!! Have fun on the cruise/dance competition lol, and don't forget to find my parents and say hi! :) haha I miss you!
DJ ROZZ™





May 25 2009 4:06 AM

Hey, whats up? Thanks for the add! How how was ur weekend? Also here is a link to a free mix cd mp3 of mine, let me know what you think and do enjoy it and have a great day =)


MRS. DJ DAVITO (THE GRAFFITI QUEEN)





May 22 2009 12:13 AM

BLESSINGS, HOPE ALL IS WELL ON YOUR END, STAY UP.
Spino 8]





Apr 29 2009 4:02 AM

thank you for an amazingg weekend.
=]
-Jenn
GStar*Dancin*Queen





Apr 6 2009 7:12 AM

I love you.
That's all! :)
Cashletes™





Apr 5 2009 3:21 AM

βRANDON RYAN™





Mar 28 2009 9:13 AM

I think sometime in April..After Easter, i know that fersure!!
We'll have to kick it yO!

HA! I'm like right in the middle of where you are, and where your gonna be..your all the way out here!? That's hella Tight!!!!
βRANDON RYAN™





Mar 27 2009 9:30 PM

What's Crackin' yO!
Casey Vineyard





Mar 16 2009 7:41 PM

Thanks for teaching me all about gummy bears, I cannot wait to try it :) P.s.
I'm obessed with playing Blocked now, thanks!!!
Casey Vineyard





Mar 16 2009 7:39 PM

Thanks for teaching me all about gummy bears, I cannot wait to try it out:) P.s.
Now I'm obsessed with playing Blocked, thanks!
Sassy





Mar 11 2009 2:16 PM

Showing some love <33333
Ms. G





Mar 5 2009 5:32 PM

yay!
ill check it out fer sure.

is it all types of dance?
Ms. G





Mar 5 2009 6:08 AM

hey man!
i loved celebrity! and cant wait for that cruise!

hope everything is well!

you should come teach a master class in denver!

hope to talk to you soon!
Sam G
Sassy





Mar 4 2009 2:01 AM

Gr8 workshop in Upton T :) And gr8 to hang with you as always! <3 and light.
βRANDON RYAN™





Feb 17 2009 4:32 PM

Thanks again for everything last night! I had a blast..
See you soon!
NYCDA





Jan 16 2009 9:17 PM

Here's your chance to be CREATIVE, have FUN and...WIN $500 CASH plus NYCDA Scholarships!!

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Check out www. LanteriNY. com for details! Time is running out!
Valerie





Jan 5 2009 12:24 AM

Hello from California....Happy New Year. I hope you have a year filled with laughter and prosperity.
Nic ♥





Dec 16 2008 8:34 PM

So, I'm a day late but Happy Birthday! Hope it was a great one!

-Nic
Ashleyliane Dance Company





Dec 15 2008 6:10 PM

Happy Birthday from Ashleyliane Dance Company!
Linzi





Dec 16 2008 3:54 PM

a day late...but happy birthday!!
ULTIMATE DANCE, Inc named BEST Business of Year!!!





Dec 15 2008 1:37 AM

cool- i will see if i can put anything together... :)
annette
† Aubraaay †





Dec 13 2008 5:16 PM

todd!!!
we have the same birthday =))

happy birthday if i don't talk to you!

aubrey
Eric V. Aglia





Dec 13 2008 6:45 PM

Happy early B-Day! Hope to work with you again on MDP.
† Aubraaay †





Dec 10 2008 2:25 AM

everythings good. :) my solo got platinum at our last competition... which was extremely exciting. thanks to you! donna is good, were doing our christmas show.
she sold the mansion as well! (sad)
† Aubraaay †





Dec 9 2008 6:52 PM

todd-
i miss you.
come to prescott.

-love,
aub-dawg
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