DECATUR, Georgia, United States
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Leon Von Brown (Choreographer - Teacher - Dancer)

Former principle dancer in Dianne McIntyre’s “Sounds in Motion” modern dance company in NYC where he also founded his own dance company “Cosmic Energy”. This triple-threat musical theatre performer’s stage credits include starring roles in ‘The Wiz’, ‘Lullaby of Swing’, ‘Oklahoma’, and ‘Purlie’ with Samuel L. Jackson. Mr. Brown was featured dancing in the HBO movie “Miss Ever’s Boys” with Alfre Woodard and Laurence Fishburne. Leon has danced and /or choreographed for ABC and NBC-TV, The National Black Arts Festival, The Black College Dance Exchange, the Atlanta Ballet, and The Opening Ceremonies of the 1996 Summer Olympic Games. As a singer, he has performed at Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall and recorded two albums with the Grammy Award -winning Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir. An International Master teacher specializing in Jazz dance, he has taught in Europe and studied in NYC with Luigi, Frank Hatchett, Chuck Davis and Fred Benjamin to name a few. This award-winning choreographer has been on the faculty of Agnes Scott College and the Atlanta Ballet.
Leon holds a B.A. degree, a fitness certification and received the Instructor of the Year Award from Australian Body Works. He also produced his own aerobics video “Leon Von Brown’s Funk and Sweat Fitness Video” featuring his “Cardio-Funk” dance aerobic classes. He is the co-founder of the “Horton Technique Summer Dance Intensive” held in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Several performances by Mr. Brown can be found at the Lincoln Center Library dance archives in New York City.
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Dance: African, Interpretive, Jazz, Modern, Religious and Sacred Dance Singing: Choral / Choir, Gospel, Jazz, Musical Theatre, R & B / Blues, Rock / Pop Sports: Bicycling, Gymnastic, Pilates, Roller Skating, Swimming, Yoga Voice: Baritone, Bass / Baritone Language: English Accents: Cockney, Jamaican Additional: Modeling, Voice Characterizations