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Arte Phillips is an international dance performer,
choreographer and teacher. His choreographic and performing work
spans music videos, top recording stars, theatre productions and
musicals. Arte was The United States Ballroom Champion, 5 time
Star Search Finalist and winner of the "Gypsy of the Year"
(Best of Broadway). He has danced on numerous award shows as well
as the Miss America Pagent and Broadway Bares. Arte performed
in several Broadway shows such as: Tommy Tune's "Grand Hotel",
"Victor Victoria" with Julie Andrews, "Once Upon
a Mattress" with Sarah Jessica Parker, the original workshop
of "Fosse" and danced in the Broadway production of
"Swing".
As a choreographer Arte has presented his work extensively
throughout the Metropolitan area. For example: "Victor
Victoria" at the Papermill Playhouse, "Big Rosemary"
at the Helen Hayes Performing Arts Center, "Harmony"
at the La Jolla Playhouse, and a production of "Saturday
Night Fever" at the National Theater in Santo Domingo,
He was the Associate Choreographer for the Broadway production
"Swing".
Arte's start in his career as a dancer and performer is Hustle.
He has judged and taught at numerous hustle events and choreographed
shows for: International Hustle and Salsa Competition, Hustle
USA, Disco America, Summer Hummer, World Disco Classic, the
list goes on. He is the most sought out choreographer for Hustle
dance teams. Traveling extensively throughout the United States
he can be found coaching, conducting workshops and choreographing.
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