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Bio:
Originally from Russia, Ivan started dancing at the age of 12. At 16, he discovered the passion for teaching and choreography and began his aspirations in Seattle, WA. After moving to Los Angeles at 16, Ivan began pursuing dance professionally while working with several hip-hop companies between Orange County and Hollywood. In 2006, Ivan was featured on the hit TV show "So You Think You Can Dance" where he was one of "America's Top 10 dancers." Ivan also got the opportunity to travel across the country on the show�s national tour. Inspired by many different choreographers and teachers, Ivan hopes to change the limited perception of hip-hop movement across the world. Ivan is currently on faculty with NUVO dance convention.



