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- ALICE W is one of the beautifully clad dancers for this funny Channel 4 trailer in support of team GB at Sochi Winter Olympics
- Watch this fun new HEINEKEN commercial featuring our wonderful YOSHITAKA S, part of Heineken's MAN OF THE WORLD series
- New addition KANER S traveled up to Manchester to shoot GORGAN CITY's READY FOR YOUR LOVE ft. MNEK
- Our wonderful JOHNNY W and new addition FIONA are the featured models / dancers in the new KOOPLES internet viral, choreographed by the talented ADRIAN GAS
- Great job FABRICE for booking the new OTOMIZE photographic
- IDA, well done for featuring in the new FEEL UNIQUE campaign
- Well done YASMIN, FRANCESCO and AZUKA for booking the new SENSEO commercial
- Catch ELLA D trampolining in TENSNAKE's video featuring the legendary NILES RODGERS!
- BROOKLYN, SONNAH and JODY twerked their way through auditions to book JAMES BLAKE's new video
- Our beautiful KATHRYN and SINAED working their appeal in STORM QUEEN's new video. Also don't miss the wonderful YANET!
- KONRAD a.k.a. BBOY SILENT was booked on BIG BROTHERS BIT ON THE SIDE to do what he does so well - endless head spins and b-boy tricks!
- GERALD Z just booked a feature for the new SHELL commercial - well done Gerald!
- MIKE B spent an intense week being the lead rock star to be animated in the new United Freestyle video game
- AZUKA has just returned from another commercial feature shoot up in beautiful Glasgow. This time it was for SOURZ
- Another feature for SEP! This time DIOR HOMME created a dance inspired fashion film
- AZUKA was the back-sliding, moon-walking office worker in the new SUPERDRUG "Fragrance" commercials
- Congrats to KATHRYN, TANISHA, and CARMELLE for booking the MASSIVE ATTACK shows in Manchester and Germany
- Our wonderful Ms. JASETTE AMOS, along with TRACIE C and EMILY H performed such a wonderful song at the LANCASTER HOUSE in London for THE ELEPHANT BALL charity
- CLAIRE D and WOLFGANG feature in the country-specific COCA-COLA campaigns "Share a Coke". View CLAIRE's commercial here:
- SEP was the featured dancer in this EE commercial with Kevin Bacon
- Congrats to our dancer turned street magician MAGICAL BONES for booking the ACER commercial
- Tongue acrobatics!! Our NICOLE is not only a highly skilled ballerina, who knew the dancing her tongue can do!
- ROBERT HYLTON's movement direction for internationally acclaimed artist YAYOI KUSAMA - Spot the Difference between CLIP 1 & CLIP 2! (for Selfridges)
- Three wonderful dancers ANTHONY, GLODI a.k.a SKULLIE, and MARVEL coming together for award winning artist BLUEY's debut solo single "Got To Let My Feelings Show"
- Did we forget to mention beautiful TARA who was the female dancer in JACK WHITE's brilliant track "I'm Shaking"
- HeadNod helping to kick cancer's butt! Beautiful CARLY and SINAED were quick to grab that bat. And RAI - looking fabulous as usual! Directed by David Wilson
- WRONG DIRECTION, the mock boy band formed especially for Channel 4's DISPATCHES programme. Our mock members CHEWY, DAVID J, JAMES J, and LEE B
- This new FOOTLOCKER commercial features an ALL HeadNod cast! (well, bar the Striper character) - congratulations MAGNUS, SEP, JT, KONRAD, RENATA, JEANINE and LUKAS)!
- Catch our beautiful SASHA in the new FIAT campaign
- Watch the talented PHOENIX in the JACOBS CREEK idents on ITV
- ...and of course also GILES!
- MIKE B just wrapped the new PEACHY commercials doing what he does best - working that electric guitar!
- Congratulations SCOTT for boking the new LYNX print campaign for the U.S.!
- Catch DOMINIKA in the new HEINEKEN commercial starring DANIEL CRAIG!
- MICHAEL ROONEY choreographed the new BAILEYS campaign "Pour Spectacular" which features a host of beautiful dancers, amongst them CARLY, CHARLOTTE, LUCIENNE, NATHALIE, TANISHA, and model SEAN
- Well done to GILES and KAGE for booking the new DIRECT LINE commercial "Take the Direct Line"
- HeadNod Choreographer ROBERT HYLTON worked with new addition SINAED on this fun, colorful IKEA commercial, directed by the very talented DAVID WILSON
- Well done JOHN and KELLY for booking the new CANON printer internet viral
- Ireland, watch out for SCOTT C in the new METEOR campaign!
- DANDAN has just returned from sunny Barcelona shooting the new LUFTHANSA commercial
- Choreographer LES CHILD has been lending his creative eye to legendary UK act SOUL II SOUL's current tour
- JASMINE T is one of the beautiful dancers in PALOMA FAITH's new video "30 Minute Love Affair"
- OLMO and PAT booked this new SAN MIGUEL commercial with JAMIE CALLUM
- ROBERT HYLTON choreographed two brilliant new FOOTLOCKER commercials, his signature attention to detail clearly visible
- We are so happy that HeadNod singer JAZ ELLINGTON has been heard by the nation on BBC's THE VOICE. JAZ is a phenomenal singer who moved all of us when he auditioned for the agency. What a talent, please support and vote for JAZ!
- ROBERT HYLTON choreographed the brilliant new commercial for FLORETTE, directed by SIMON WILLOWS
- ELLA, KAMILAH, and JANE shot ED SHEERAN's new promo, directed by one of the UK's most acclaimed young directors, EMIL NAVA
- GEORGIA P, ALANA, and GEORGIA G are dancing for up & coming hot new U.S. artist LEE LEE's UK Tour
- Catch ASH, CASSIE R, CHEWY, GEMMA S, JESSICA S, KERRI, KEVIN K, LOUISE D, TANISHA, and ZOE in JESSIE J's new video LASERLIGHT
- MARK J. shot some beautiful stills for leading cosmetic brand AVON
- DOMINIKA stars in the very funny little MAARTY spoof promo for E4
- YASMIN is one of the Featured Artists in the new NOBO Pasta commercial, supported by more dancers, including the lovely GEORGIA P.
- CHU-I was shooting the new LADBROKES commercial on a chilly winter day in London
- HeadNod Talent & internationally renowned Dancer GEMINI's London workshops at PINEAPPLE DANCE STUDIOS:
Wed 15th Feb: 4.30-6.00pm LOCKING (st 7)
Wed 15th Feb: 8-9.30pm WAACKING (st 79)
Thurs 16th Feb: 4.30-6.00pm WAACKING (st 9)
Thurs 16th Feb: 8-9.30pm LOCKING (st 79)
- Well done ALICE for booking the Health Lottery commercials!
- Watch RENATA in the new worldwide ADIDAS/FOOTLOCKER campaign!
- Choreographer LES CHILD and our eight beautiful ballerinas AMBER, CLAIRE, ALICE Wi, KEIKO M, NATALIE OB, CHARLOTTE P, CHARLOTTE G, NICOLE K and aerialist CHARLOTTE R stood out with this classical performance for LEONA LEWIS's rendition of "Stranger In Moscow" at MICHAEL JACKSON's Tribute Concert in Cardiff (to be released on DVD)
- JOHNNY W. and JJ are featured period dancers in FLORENCE & THE MACHINE's latest video
- Make sure to catch CARMELLE in BRITNEY SPEARS' new video "Criminal"
- KATHRYN and VICTORIA were two UK dancers amongst 100 Italian ballerinas for the MARTINI global campaign launch in Rome cast by NANA KLIMEK. HeadNod choreographer LES CHILD created a stunningly memorable performance that included the world's top male model, D&G's DAVID GANDY.
- YASMIN H. battled it out street style for a T4 Presenters Ident
- well done BECKY for booking IL DIVO for ITV!
- HeadNod's ROBERT HYLTON choreographed beautifully fluent movement for this new McDONALDS commercial.
- ANIMAINEAX, LUCIENNE, and LEE C (SYTYCD Finalist) shot the hilarious VT on the CHRIS MOYLES QUIZ NIGHT TV show
- HeadNod are delighted to welcome our new choreographers to the team: the legendary LES CHILD who has worked with the very best & most successful - J-Lo, Robbie Williams, Mick Jagger, and the Beckhams to name but a few - a one-stop for commercial choreography. Next, the amazingly talented ROBERT HYLTON whose stage work we have admired for the past ten years already. Robert is a fresh addition to contemporary as well as street choreography. And last but definitely not least a new choreographer who HeadNod have been repping for many years as a dancer - TOMMY FRANZEN. Leading onwards and parrallel to his successful career as a versatile dancer, Tommy has now been called to choreograph on various occasions. Adding on to our old & trusted every brief is catered for!
- MAKE DANCE is the amazing new smartphone application that features a range of HeadNodders teaching dance moves! What makes this app even more outstanding is that it is the very first of its kind. Click HERE to download it onto your iphone, ipad, or itouch, and have fun with it!! Music exclusive to MAKE DANCE by the UK's very own multi-award winning INCOGNITO! (from outside the UK simply type MAKE DANCE into your iTunes store)
- PDG have just released their first single as a pop group!! You can get it on iTunes, the song is called "Can't Stop the Boogie", PDG vs. Anniemouse. It is a catchy feel-good summer song!!
- congratulations AMII, CARMELLE, ELLA, JANE, KATHRYN, LIZZIE, LUCIENNE, MAXINE, MELANIE, PIERINA, RENATA, and STEPHANIE for booking THE WANTED's new promo "Forever Gold". Of course the same goes to BRETT, LEWIS, LULU, MARTIN, and MARSHALL!
- ELIZA DOOLITTLE's night shoot for her new single "Mr. Medicine" was marked by freezing temperatures - BONES, MARTIN, ASID, and new additions BRYCE, GEORGE, and JAMES - you did amazingly well for holding out and performing your tricks in the supersized costumes!
- What an amazing start to the new year for the UK's hottest dance group PDG (Pop Dance Group). PDG were one of only four performance acts to be booked at the National Television Awards - what better recognition to their success of 2010!!
- well done ADAM, DAN, KEVIN, and new addition LUKE for featuring in the new MILKY BAR ad. Honestly, you guys look super hot in your boy band outfits!
- JAZ is once again charming the nation with his soulful voice. This time, it is for MCDONALDS, airing across the UK throughout the festive season
- well done NADIA and SAM F. for booking the new T4 Robot ident
- GILES is topping up the JACOB'S CREEK nicely in their new idents!
- the LEGION OF EXTRAORDINARY DANCERS - the LXD, directed by John M.Chu (Step Up) launched at BAFTA in the UK. PAT CESAR choreographed our incredible and diverse dancers AZIZ, BASIL PEPPERPOT, LIZZIE, ELECTRO MONERO, MARTIN, SONIA SOULSHINE, and TOMMY.
- who could have missed our amazing dance group PDG lately?! this collective of powerful dancers have featured in various TV shows - T4 on the Beach, Paul O'Grady, the 5 o'clock Show, T4 with Kylie,... the list goes on and on!!
- have you seen the new FIFA commercial? watch out for the HeadNodders - LEON, SAM F. , SARAH-JANE, SIANAD, and STEPHANIE! well done, ladies & gents!!
- JO is the beautiful girl in MARK RONSON's video for the Bicycle song
- don't miss the new SONY PLAYSTATION commercials! watch SASHA, CHARLOTTE H., DAVE A., and MAXINE working the console!
- E4 has a new comedy show coming up... watch out for an impromptu dance performance in a shopping mall by some HeadNodders: ADAM, ADDY, AIDEEN, CHARLOTTE R., DAN, DARREN, ELEANOR, ELLA, NAZNEEN, and BONES!
- congratulations ADRIAN for booking a BURGER KING commercial as well as SEGA!!
- OLLY MURS shot his new video, watch out for our dancers ADAM-MARC, AMII, ANDREA, JASMINE, LEWIS, MANDY, MICHEAL, RAI, and SUP!
- did you catch PDG on the 5 O'CLOCK SHOW with VERNON KAYE? or the one with FERN BRITTON? MARTIN & DAN, you did an amazing job, and a big shout-out of course also to NAZ and AIDEEN who looked fabulous as always!
- TOMMY & LIZZIE are the new addition to our DANCE GROUPS. watch these modern-day Ginger Rogers & Fred Astaire move! contact us if you are interested in booking this amazing duo
- sexy, commercial, technical - our very own PDG are taking the nation by storm!! if you have missed T4 on the Beach make sure to catch it on one of the many repeats throughout summer. PDG opened up the show and met their fans afterwards!
- congratulations TOMMY for having booked the lead in SANDISK's new infomercial!
- ADRIAN "SSIK TINGZ" is performing in the styles he is known for - watch him pop in MONARCHY's new promo "Love Get Out Of My Way"
- have you seen Channel 5's new ident for new show "DON'T STOP BELIEVING"? these heavenly voices can only belong to JAZ, JOY, RICARDO, NATALIE, and of course our very own vocal coach JASETTE
- ADRIAN G. showing off his Spanish roots in the new Tendergrill BURGER KING commercial for Spain
- watch out for SIANAD, JENNIFER, BROOKE, LEX, and all other amazing actors & dancers in the UK's first ever STREETDANCE 3D feature, a massive success at the box office!!
- HOUSE OF THE QUIET STORM shook Breakin' Convention up this year!! the legendary 1st generation UK street dancers DANNY FRANCIS, BASIL PEPPERPOT, and ELECTRO MONERO, under direction of PAT CESAR, showed out together for the first time ever, with the piece "School of '82", taking everyone back to the old days. SUPPORT THE UK ORIGINALS!!! Poppers, Lockers, Quick Foot Jazz dancers - watch out for more HotQS performances and workshops coming soon!!
- CARLY is one of the beautiful nymphs in GOLDFRAPP's new promo "Alive". also watch out for DAN as one of the Goths! MARK BATTERSHALL choreographed this funny promo
- well done SARAH-JANE, SIANAD, SAM, STEPHANIE, and new addition LEON for booking the FIFA 11 commercial!
- congratulations CAROLINE for booking HSBC!
- new addition SEETA was one of the lucky few to feature in MARY J. BLIGE's new video "Each Tear"
- thanks to TONY GOGO for an amazing week of workshops at Breakin' Convention's Pioneers Programme. the students were great, the days were filled with restless energy, and such an amount of funk and soul steps that will keep everyone dancing for a long time!!
- HeadNod's PAT CESAR choreographed MTV's PUSH promo
- there is no stopping MARK BATTERSHALL!! besides being one of the lead characters as well as choreographer for the SKY documentary "Pineapple Dance Studios", Mark has just come off choreographing Brit Award Winner FLORENCE & THE MACHINE for "The Dog Days Are Over", also featuring our amazing singer JAZ and new additions DEELEE and SARA!
- well done ELLIOT for booking SADE's come-back promo "Soldier Of Love"!
- CONGRATULATIONS to TOMMY for his amazing performances week after week in "So You Think You Can Dance"!! millions of viewers tuned in and voted to watch Tommy dance again and he never failed to impress!
- CONGRATULATIONS to SWARF for winning the BBC dance show "Move Like Michael Jackson" with his crew THE ANIMAINEAX! these dancers entertained the nation with their cleverly executed choreographies. SWARF also made it into the top contestants of "So You Think You Can Dance" - rock on!!
- BONES, LEX, and PAULIUS are the featured dancers in two MTV PUSH promos
- Congrats to our amazing new singers JAZ and DAVE A. who booked the PUMA "Football" ad
- watch KENGO in the new Japanese DYSON hoover advert (if you live in Japan that is!)
- watch a bunch of HeadNodders dancing & partying away in the new Ministry Of Sound promo - AMBER, CARLY, CARMELLE, SKULLIE, MATT, NADYA, and SAM!
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- we are sad to hear about the loss of GREG CAMPBELLOCK JR., original member of The Lockers. Greg was a sweet human being, loved teaching and making new friends - and above all, a great inspiration to many dancers around the world! R.I.P. Greg
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- congratulations DOMINIKA for booking CALVIN HARRIS' new video as well as being one of the beauties in MARINA & THE DIAMONDS promo
- see AZUKA dancing in an MJ fashion in BBC3's trailer for "Dance Like Michael Jackson"
- the wonderful MARTIN F. is the ballet bunny in ROBBIE WILLIAMS' new video "You Know Me". JOHNNY W. and JOHN D. - you haven't gone unnoticed in your cntribution to this promo! well done boys!
- CARLY and SARAH are back for another MIKA promo - watch out for the colorful dancers in "The Rain"
- well done PAGE for booking the international tour for THRILLER LIVE, showing in theatres around Europe!
- can you spot Dirtee dancers KELECHI, SAMIA, MARSHALL, GARETH V. as well as new addition KUMARI in DIZZEE RASCAL's new promo "Dirtee Cash"? PAT CESAR was choreographer / movement director.
- congratulations to BRIONY, CARLY, CAROLINE, IDA, and SARAH who booked MIKA's new promo "Blame It on the Girls"
- CHU-I is spreading his smiles again - this time for VODAFONE, watch out for Chu-i as the DJ in the new "red" ad!!
- watch out for aerialist MARIA in the contemporary/street show CACOPHONY, touring the UK this fall!
- see the beautiful RACHAEL as the lead's girlfriend in Africa's new STAR BEER commercial!
- congratulations to SIANAD for booking one of the lead characters in the UK's first ever street dance feature films! more news coming soon...
- KENGO and DAVE go crazy as they dance their way around the world in Korea's new SAMSUNG commercial
- spot AMY S. as one of the dancers in the new BBC HD ad! you can also catch her in the new HYUNDAI commercial!
- another wonderful opportunity to work with the DIAMOND DOGS - "MARIARCHI", a hilarious shortfilm by the directors, saw PAT CESAR choreographing the wonderful Quinn Patrick, supported by our brillant dancers AMBER, DARREN, ELIZABETH, SUP, VALERIE, and OWEN.
- PAT CESAR choreographed the Lockin' section featuring BROOKE, KEMAL, FRANCO and others for director GARY NURSE's LEGENDS OF THE UNDERGROUND at Sadler's Wells Breakin' Convention ’09. the show went down a blast, watch out for the clip being added real soon...
- SONY SINGSTAR were back to book some of our talents in for another photographic ad - this time the models were BECKY, CASSIE, and PHILIP
- sing along with some of ours in the new T-MOBILE Karaoke ad! spot CASSIE, PHOENIX, AMY, JOSSLYN, KELLY H., KELLY C., NADYA, DANDAN, LOUISE, and the wonderful SIMONE!
- PAT CESAR choreographed an interactive dance battle for wireless headphone manufacturer JABRA. a cold march day in copenhagen was steaming once Pat was done with a whole lotta funk moves stretching from the 70s to today! watch - and battle - Roger on www.freeyourdance.com!
- WILL & THE PEOPLE's funny new video featured a number of HeadNodders - spot CATHY, DEYDEY, SKORCH, LINGO, CASSIE, EDWARD, IVAN, JIMMY, KATERINA, LOUISE, MARIA as the acrobat, PHOENIX, BONES, and SERGIO.
- watch out for KENGO in Sony PSP's new "Monsterhunt" internet virals!
- "NO YOU GIRLS"!! the new video by FRANZ FERDINAND features our beautiful dancers AMBER DOYLE , CHARLOTTE , GALATIA, LOULA, SARAH A, and SIANAD GREGORY under choreography of STEVEN HOGGETT. it was shot in London on a very cold day - well done ladies, it was definitely a tough one!
- congratulations to GARETH D for booking the new AXE (LYNX) campaign worldwide! it was shot in Argentina and is to start running worldwide from end of may 2oo9
- we are very much looking forward to seeing GARY NURSE's 3D extravaganza "LEGENDS OF THE UNDERGROUND" finally get a platform in the UK - he will be showcasing an extract of the show he has written, produced, and directed at this year's BREAKIN' CONVENTION '09! PAT CESAR will once again be choreographing the Locking section - DON'T MISS IT!!!
- beautiful new addition MELISSA AMBROSINI can be seen in an ad for SONY SINGSTAR, currently playing on The Box
- watch a range of HeadNod talents in the new FORD KA commercial, amongst them JETHRO, KIMESHA CAMPBELL, DAVE WHITE, TIME, and DARREN J.!
- resident choreographer MARK BATTERSHALL has been keeping busy over the last few months - having just finished training up Matthew Knowles' new protegée group From Above, he has now moved to working on up- and coming new girl group Brown Sugar (featuring IFE). also make sure not to miss Mark on ITV 2's "COLEEN'S REAL WOMEN"!
- CLEMENTINE, JOSSLYN, and SABRINA O can be seen in the new commercial for APPLE iPHONE
- thanks to GREENWICH DANCE for booking our human beatbox WANDAN to collaborate with ROBERT HYLTON's dancers, it went down a blast!
- once again, we are happy to see PSYCHOLOGY featuring HeadNod talents - watch out for ELIZABETH G and MARY MONRO in the december issue!
- congratulations to RESHMA for booking her first job in the UK, and of course also to LINGO, CARLOS, CHU-I, and ROXY - you all look amazing in the new NOKIA internet viral shot with the very talented Diamond Dogs!
- the lovely MARIKO can now be seen in the Korean ad for SAMSUNG
- ANITA HOLM, LYDIA LOUISA, and SEAN RW can be seen in the November edition of the UK's leading women magazine, PSYCHOLOGY
- check out SSIK TINGZ, LINGO, JONNY K, JOSSLYN, SARAH A, SARAH-JANE, and SEAN RW as they cause havoc in SOPHIE DELILA's new video "The Nature Of The Crime"
- watch out for HeadNod's dancers ADDIS and JOSS'LYN in the YELL.COM "blockparty" commercials
- KEMAL & DHARMZ have recently finished a succesful Manchester run in André Heller's hit show "AFRIKA! AFRIKA!" impressing the crowds with their tap!
- MAKOTO is the struggling samurai warrior in CELEBREX new print ads
- watch KENGO crawl his way through the horrors of "THE DESCENT 2" feature film! (due for release May 2oo9)
- check out BONES and AZ sliding and popping their way through the GUINESS ad, shot in South Africa
- congratulations to DAVE WHITE for booking lead character in McDONALDS "Oriental Menu" ad!
- GARY NURSE was the choreographer on MOTOROLA "You & Music" which was shot in Argentina
