Anthony Elias

Dino is a dance instructor at Forever Dance. He specializes in tap, contemporary, jazz, hiphop, and musical theatre. Dino most recently choreographed and directed for the recording artist Empress, working on “Snowglobe” and “I Won’t Go Quietly.” He was cast in The Muny’s production of “Billy Elliott” and has recently choreographed “Godspell” for The Duke Theater. Dino attended Jacob’s Pillow’s tap program, studying with Diane Walker, Lane Alexander, Derek Grant, Brenda Buffalino and Lisa LaTouche. Dino performed in the first all tap show, “Juba!”, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. Dino choreographed and danced in “Red Hot Superstars” at the Grand Sierra Resort, Reno, NV. He has choreographed shows for Harrahs Lake Tahoe, Harvey’s Lake Tahoe, Mont Bleu, Harrahs Reno, The Peppermill Casino and more. He also performed with the contemporary dance company, Emerge, at The El Portal theatre in Los Angeles; CA. Dino has choreographed and taught master classes for studios throughout the country and has judged for multiple dance competitions . Dino has been recognized both Nationally and Internationally for his choreography and teaching abilities. His excited to be coaching, teaching and choreographing again this year for FD!