HIPHOP

This page highlights mentors with expertise in hip hop and its many styles, from freestyle to choreography. Each mentor brings deep cultural knowledge, industry experience, and practical skills shaped by their professional journeys.

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DISPLAYED: LINDON BARR

As someone whose journey has been shaped by the incredible teachers, collaborators, and opportunities I’ve had along the way, I’m passionate about giving back and empowering the next generation of performers. Mentorship isn’t just about passing on skills — it’s about nurturing creativity, building confidence, and helping young artists find their unique voice in an ever-evolving industry. I believe in creating a supportive space where they can be challenged, inspired, and encouraged to develop themselves as authentic artists.
— Lindon Barr

Lindon Barr is a British Choreographer, Dance Artist and Lecturer based in London, working across the UK and internationally. He started his journey at Bodywork Company, Cambridge, studying a range of dance disciplines from Ballet to Hip Hop before travelling to studios in Los Angeles & New York to further his training and knowledge. Lindon works closely with the Olivier Award-winning ‘Boy Blue’ and ‘ZooNation’. He is also the Artistic Director of his own Award Winning Hip Hop Dance Company ‘Elementz’. 

As a choreographer, Lindon’s biggest credit to date was working on the new West End Musical - Exposure (St. James Theatre, Victoria). Lindon received a Broadway World Awards nomination for Best Choreography for his work on Exposure. He has also toured his work ‘Perception’ to Stockholm, winning the Emerging Talent Award. Other choreographic credits include America’s Got Talent, MSC (World America), Rock The Circus (German Tour), Norwegian Cruise Lines, Hewlett-Packard, Samsung, BMW, Coca Cola, O2, The London Fashion Festival, Vidal Sassoon & Love Box Music Festival. Lindon also worked with Maltese Artist, Brooke, for her performance at the Bay Music Awards in Malta.

 Lindon’s performance credits are extensive and include London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony, Jesus Christ Superstar (World Arena Tour), Thriller Live (West End), Some Like It Hip Hop (West End & UK Tour), Into The Hoods: Remixed (West End & UK Tour), Message In A Bottle (Original West End Cast), The Five (UK Tour), The Brit Awards, The X Factor, San Francisco Hip Hop Dance Fest, Russian Classical Ballet Theatre & EA Sports. He has also danced for Artists such as Sabrina CarpenteTake That, Mariah Carey, Little Mix, Rita Ora, Ally Brooke, Ed Sheeran & Coldplay. Lindon enjoys travelling and has had the privilege of performing throughout Europe, the USA, Africa & Australia.

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