Biography: Jeff Dimitriou

With an extensive background in the dance and performing arts industry, along with his continuous desire to create, Jeff Dimitriou continues to evolve as a Choreographer. His process, and end result, goes far beyond the steps and technique.

He began his dance training in Toronto, and soon after furthered his knowledge through intensive studies in New York and L.A.. His unique style and impressive resume have led him to be in very high demand as a choreographer, teacher and adjudicator across North America, Asia, and Europe.

His talents as a Dancer, Actor and Singer have given him the opportunity to perform in and/or choreograph musicals such as: High School Musical, The Producers, Houdini (North American Premiere), Chess (Canadian Premiere), Beauty and the Beast (Toronto Cast), Evita, Candide, A Chorus Line, Little Shop of Horrors, Fiddler on the Roof, West Side Story, White Christmas, Anne of Green Gables (Canadian Tour) as well as stage shows for: Norwegian Cruise Lines, Tokyo Disney, Tokyo Disney Sea, Canada's Wonderland, Sony Music Groove Tour (Western Canada), The B.C. Lions Cheerleaders, Showstoppers, Candy Girl Cabaret and Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance (Vancouver).

He has had the privilege to work with great artists such as: Jon Secada, Nelly Furtado, Boomtang Boys, Alanis Morissette, M2M, Front to Back, Love Willows, Juno-Award winner Camille, and most recently for huge Asian sensation Sally Yeh in her "Now's My Prime" Asian Concert Tour. His film and television credits include: The Cleaner, with Cedric the Entertainer and Lucy Liu, The Music Man, starring Matthew Broderick and Kristen Chenoweth, and most recently Battlestar Gallactica, and Stargate Atlantis.

Jeff has taught master classes at Broadway Dance Centre (Tokyo), Randolph Dance Theatre (Toronto), National Dance Canada (Toronto), Rico Choi Dance Centre (Hong Kong), Harbour Dance Centre (Vancouver), and Metro Movement (Toronto). He continues to teach workshops and choreograph worldwide, most recently in Singapore at Studio Wu, in Mexico for Duboforce, for Dance Nova Scotia, Manitoba Arts Council and Dance Saskatchewan. He is also on faculty at the highly regarded Sheridan College (Oakville).

Currently, Jeff is Associate Choreographer on the hit TV show: So You Think You Can Dance Canada! and Upcoming Feature Film: SuckerPunch! Starring Vanessa Hudgens, Jena Malone, Carla Gugino, AbbieCornish and Jamie Chung.