Samuel Reyes

Instructing learners in the art of Hiphop/Jazz dance culture/history/vocabulary,styles

Directing/Choreographing productions: Musicals/ Plays/ Industrials/Special Events

Building curriculum and concentrations in the styles of Hiphop and Jazz Dance culture.

Samuel Antonio Reyes (Sammy) has been a Philadelphia artist for over the past 25 years. Having completed his

education in performing arts from the University of the Arts in 2001, where Samuel received his BFA, Bachelors of

Fine Arts Degree, in Performing Arts. Samuel was the recipient of the Cushman Acting Award and The Theater

Ensemble Award. Samuel went on to study dance under the training of Ronen Koresh( Koresh Dance Co.) and Renni

Harris ( RenniHarrisPure movement). Samuel danced with many local Philadelphia artists, Charles O. Anderson

“Dance Theater X”, (dancer and rehearsal director) Kate Watson-Wallace, and Montazh Performing Arts Co. Samuel

also performed at the Prince Music Theatre in,” St Louie Women,” “Pal Joey” where he assisted Myra Bazell( dance

captain and assistant choreo), and was nominated for a 2002 Barrymore Award for best Choreography and

Movement in a musical. Samuel toured and created for Disney's radio and television star Raven-Symone’ from

2004-2006. Samuel continues to collaborate and set work on theater companies and dance companies, The Luna

Theater, Cat Scratch Theater, Le Cabaret Molounge with Jeffery Marsh, Zen One Dance Collective, 11th Hour

Theater Company ( nominated for 2007 Barrymore Award for best Choreo for “Bombity of Errors, and nominated in

2014 for "Altar Boyz".

Choreographing for Shampoo NightClub, Kimmel Center Pride 2002. Real World Philly welcoming ceremony 2002,

Philly Style Magazine Mayor Randell honors ceremony 2007, Philadelphia Film and Video Forman Mills commercials

2005, Gamble and Huff, Alex Lemonade 2008. Recording artist, Cory Wade Hindroff " America's Next Top Model".

Pose Down video 2014, Kartinya" Who is Kartinya Nicole,White Boys Video Secret Love Song. Samuel is current

choreographer for the #1 dancing cover band called the Rockettes, at Xfinity live and all through the east coast.

Samuel is an adjunct professor at Muhlenberg College where he is recently artist in residence from 2006-2008, then

2009-present which he has collaborated with the department head Karen Dearborn on a Jazz/Hip-hop work

“STRIDE”2008, and choreographed for Muhlenberg Summer Theater,

" Spamalot,"2014.

" In the Heights", summer 2016 " WIG OUT," spring 2017 HAIR", summer 2017, “ Mr. Burns-A Post-Electric Play”,

2019, “ 21 Chump Street”, 2019 Bring it On 2019, Into The Woods 2019 “ Miss You Like Hell”, 2022, " Three Penny Opera" 2022, " Jesus Moonwalks the Mississippi" 2023, " Head Over Heels", 2024, " Natasha and Pierre the Great Commet of 1812" 2024

Adjunct professor of HipHop 2017-present Muhlenberg Jazz Funk Videos

Beyoncé countdown 2021 Free Britney 2021 Miss Jackson 2022, Mj 2022, Rihanna 2023

Cedar Crest College HipHop company choreographer 2017-present

“KLEOPATRA “,2017, “ The Jackson’s “, 2018, “ NATION- a dance film, 2021

“Soul 2022", " These sounds cultivate my mind 2023", "Put a needle on the record 2024", " Reign of Rain 2025"

Currently adjunct professor at Lehigh University 2015-present. Choreographed ," ACT LIKE YOU KNOW 10th

Anniversary Show 20018

Drexel University Dance Team, 2001-2002

Temple University intro to Hip-Hop Theater since 2008-2010

West Chester University-2013 “ WEEKEND”

2023-“ My Dancing Soul”

2002 LaSalle Universities "Urinetown",

Artist Residency Salisbury University 2024-2025

Head Over Heels

We are Not Alone/ Hiphop guest artist work

Samuel is also a featured artist for the Lehigh Valley Dance exchange 2014-2015.

“Urinetown”. Media Theaters “Altar Boyz” Showboat, and RENT, and Seacoast Reps “Gypsy” and, All Shook Up’, in

Portsmouth NH.

Presented bye ArtsQuest Bethlehem in Nov 2018 as the ARTIST AMONG US grant

Samuel has also choreographed for the Garden State Dance Festival since 2003-2008, Maryland Dance Festival

20014, choreographer for the Walnut St Theaters Education Department since 2005. Outreach artist for the Koresh

Dance Company since 2003. Samuel has been a featured participant in the Koresh Artist Showcases since its

inception in 2007. HE has choreographed for Philadelphia Film and Video, “Forman Mills national commercial”. Samuel has also choreographed/ directed for Philadelphia 76ers events, Industrials for Pepsi, Coors Light, TD Bank

Samuel is also a Professor of Dance and theater all over the tri-state area, and artistic director of his company

SANBROOKA PRO.