faculty

meet the faculty

The IAX Faculty is a dynamic group of internationally renowned educators, choreographers, and performers, each bringing a wealth of experience from the world’s biggest stages—Broadway, television, film, music videos, and world tours. With resumes that span every facet of the entertainment industry, our faculty members are not only experts in their craft but also deeply passionate about nurturing the next generation of artists. They are dedicated to empowering dancers with the tools to succeed, both as performers and as individuals. Having devoted their lives to their art, these accomplished professionals are committed to inspiring and guiding dancers in every city they visit.

SETH
STEWART

CHELSEA
“SOLACE”
HOUGH

RICHARD
ELSZY

CEDRIC
BOTELHO

MELISSA
TANNÚS

Olivia
Alboher

JUSTIN
PHAM

HANNAH
DOUGLASS

COLE
MILLS

WILLIAM
HARRIS III

RICHY
MON

meet the faculty

The IAX Faculty is a dynamic group of internationally renowned educators, choreographers, and performers, each bringing a wealth of experience from the world’s biggest stages—Broadway, television, film, music videos, and world tours. With resumes that span every facet of the entertainment industry, our faculty members are not only experts in their craft but also deeply passionate about nurturing the next generation of artists. They are dedicated to empowering dancers with the tools to succeed, both as performers and as individuals. Having devoted their lives to their art, these accomplished professionals are committed to inspiring and guiding dancers in every city they visit.

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Seth Stewart

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chelsea “solace” hough

A smiling man with short dark hair and a trimmed beard, wearing a black V-neck t-shirt, sits with his arms crossed in front of him against a plain light blue background.

richard elszy

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Cedric Botelho

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MELISSA TANNÚS

A woman with long dark hair and light eyes smiles at the camera. She is wearing an off-the-shoulder white top and posed against a plain light blue background.

Olivia Alboher

A young man wearing a light gray suit and white shirt sits on a stool against a plain dark background, smiling with his hands clasped between his knees.

Justin Pham

A woman with long, straight blonde hair and light eyes is smiling softly at the camera. She is wearing natural makeup and a sleeveless top, with a blurred, light-colored background.

Hannah Douglass

A young man with dark hair, wearing a black blazer over a white shirt, smiles and looks to the side against a plain dark gray background.

Cole Mills

A person with long brown dreadlocks, wearing a maroon hat, white cropped t-shirt, plaid pants, and a necklace, smiles with one arm across their body, standing against a purple background.

William Harris III

A man in a white tank top and dark pants leans against a textured, beige wall, looking at the camera with a relaxed expression. He wears a gold necklace and watch.

Richy Mon