Sam Werkema

Sam Werkema

Sam Werkema is a choreographer and creative designer who has been practicing the art for 17 years and counting. He studied at the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts for 3 years while simultaneously taking part and contributing to the Dance community found in Vegas. Primarily falling in love with Hip-Hop and the culture that black and Latin people had created. Sam has been trained in Ballet, contemporary, modern, jazz, and dancehall. He has performed professionally for 6 years, performing with Cirque du Soleil, on the Wrestlemania stage, and holds a position within the Bob Marley Hope Road residency on the Las Vegas strip. Sam is currently still working professionally and releasing his own art pieces and projects, and joining in with his community members and peers' projects to further push the boundaries of what dance and hip-hop can do for people.

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