My name is Daniel E Kelley III aka "Future" born and raised in NYC [1969].
I'm a well known street/club/"experimental" style dancer of the International Dance Community along side my good friend and brother
"Brian Footwork Green".
I don't just like to teach dance, I LOVE to SHARE my gift of dance with the world!!
It gives me the opportunity to SERVE for those who seek their own path, but may need a "guide" to help them get there.
From Graffiti Art [Graphic Design] to Dance and English, "experimenting'' through different avenues to help people find themselves and make a better life for themselves.
Born and raised in NYC with over 35 years experience in the streets/clubs of NYC, innovating in the styles of HIP HOP, POPPING, HOUSE
(in the 1980's there were no such dance studios teaching these styles of dance. People learned from friends, family, the party, and the clubs)
Dancing professionally since 1990, Teaching dance professionally since 2005, currently faculty at New York City's famed "Broadway Dance Center".
Apr.- June 2014
TRINITY COLLEGE LONDON (through English in Asia) – Hong Kong, China
Trinity Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages - CertTESOL
Level 5 Certificate Course
Jan – May 1990
CUNY - QUEENSBORO COMMUNITY COLLEGE – New York City, U.S.A.
Matriculated student, Major – LASER & FIBER OPTICS,1 semester, PHYSICS & LIBERAL ARTS
1984 – 88
BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO HIGH SCHOOL – New York City, U.S.A.
G.E.D./Certificate of High School Equivalency
Sciences, Mathematics, Social Studies, Reading and Writing
I have been blessed to travel across and out of country since 2008,
teaching HIP HOP, POPPING and HOUSE workshops, judging dance contests [Battles] and performing in showcases in:
San Diego/L.A.- California, Boston Ma., New Jersey,
Japan,
Czech Republic (SDK 2009, “PRAGUE TOUR” 2012),
England (Hype Dance Studios,Sheffield, *CONTACT* in Manchester, London),
Germany (Funkin'Styles/Dusseldorf),
Montreal, Ottowa, Toronto Canada,
Italy,
**Bangkok THAILAND** [rumPuree world dance studios, Bangkok]
Moscow, RUSSIA, ,
Salzburg AUSTRIA,
MEXICO
Hong Kong
The Philippines
and Mainland China [Shenzhen, Guangzhou]