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Antoine 's Bio

Antoine Hunter is Deaf and from Oakland, California and
began dancing with Dawn James at Skyline High School. He has studied West African Dance with Master C.K. and Betty Ladzekpo, and studied at the Paul Taylor Summer Intensives in 2003 and 2004. He has performed with Savage Jazz Dance Company with Artistic Director Reginald Ray Savage since 2001 as dance artist/Performer/ jazz instructor; also with Nuba Dance Theater, many lead roles with The Lorraine Hansberry
Theatre, Alayo Dance Company with Artistic director, Ramon Ramos Alayo and Robert Moses' Kin Dance Company with Artistic Director, Robert Moses. Mr. Hunter has attended the California Institute of the Arts and is studying toward a B.A degree in dance through St.Mary's College of California's LEAP Program. He is a faculty member at East Bay Center of the Performing Arts, Youth In Arts, Co-Director/teacher of Iron
Tri-Angel Urban Ballet in Richmond, Urban Jazz instructor for Dance-A-Vision Ent in Oakland, Ca, and an instructor and rehearsal director for the Ross Dance Company with Tecsia Ross. Antoine Hunter is the founder and the director of Urban Jazz Dance Company. Dance Captain for an Expedia.com Commercials. Choreographer for Amerikana The Musical. Mr. Hunter dances for various companies from many parts of the world and proves that even those with a hearing disability or any kind of disability can reach for their dreams too.