Summer Master Classes

Kristal Tan is a dancer and choreographer from San Antonio, Texas where she trained in ballet, tap, jazz, musical theater, contemporary, lyrical and hip hop. She studied in Pace University’s BFA Commercial Dance program in New York City where she completed her freshman year. Transferring to Texas State University, she became a member of her school’s student led performance ensemble- Orchesis Dance Company, and faculty-led touring ensemble- Merge Dance Company. She has been choreographing and teaching for multiple dance teams and studios the past 5 years producing many award winning pieces in contemporary, tap, jazz and musical theater. Her work has received recognition such as “Best Choreography,” “Hall of Fame MVP,” and “Highest Scoring Number.”  She has guest taught throughout the San Antonio and Austin areas, Eagle Pass, Hawaii, Thailand and Malaysia.  After graduating with her BFA in Dance Performance and Choreography, she was accepted to Broadway Dance Center’s Professional program where she trained intensively in NYC for 3 months under the prestigious BDC faculty.