Justin Michael Lewis

Phone – (240) 372-6588 E-mail – justin@thelewisconcept.com

Website- www.thelewisconcept.com

Experience/Career:

Cedarbrook Community Church- Sunday Morning coordinator/Worship team performer

Cedarbrook Community Church is located in Clarksburg MD and is dedicated to serving the people of the greater Washington DC Area.

- Worked with the Worship Leader on developing new production ideas for Sunday Services

- Wrote and scripted material for video productions

- Perform with worship team on stage

- Assisted in writing material and set lists for worship

- Managed team of production members

Studio Bleu Inc:

- Master Choreographer

- Artistic Director of Nationally Known Tap Program

Professor at Shenandoah University Winchester VA (2017-2019)

- Dance and Musical Theatre Professor

- Production set and lighting design

- Created new curriculum for the musical theatre and dance programs

- Choreographed work for the musical theatre shows on campus

Choreographer at The Wick Theatre in Boca Raton FL (2019)

- Choreographer and Co-Director of the “Hot Shoe Shuffle”, Off Broadway Musical

- Managed the production and staff

- Designed Set

Rhythmic Circus Tour:

- Artistic Director

- Performer on tour “Feet Don’t Fail Me Now”

- Performed in 35 US states

- Performed on tour at the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland

Independent Contractor: CEO and Owner of The Lewis Concept Inc.

- Convention Teacher on WILD dance Convention, West Coast Dance Explosion, Fluid Dance Convention, NYCDA

- Taught on Tap Festivals including, RIFF in Dallas, Little Rock Tap Festival, D.C Tap Festival

- The JaM project (featured on NBC’s World of Dance Season 2)

- Toured teaching choreography and music theory for 10 years

Awards/Honors/Special Performances:

• Duke Ellington Award in the Arts

• Winner of Capezio ACE Awards in New York City 2017

• Martin Luther King Jr. Award of Academic Achievement

• Over 500 Community Service Hours

• Performed on famous stages such as Wolf Trap, Lincoln Theatre, Kennedy Center, and

Smithsonian, New Victory, Radio City

• Opened awards ceremony for Queen Latifa

• Performed at the World Renown Apollo Theatre in New York City, New York

• Is the teacher and choreographer for Luke Spring (Ellen DeGeneres Show & So You Think You

Can Dance)

• Has earned numerous awards for best choreography at competitions and shows

• Performed on Broadway at the Town Hall December 2010

• Nominated for Best Choreography of the Year 2013

• Won prestigious award for Best Choreography at the Young Choreographers Festival in NYC

2015

• Choreographer of Finale piece at the Fred and Adele Astaire Awards 2015

• Season 2 Contestant on World of Dance on NBC with The JaM Project

• Performed at Super Bowl 52

• Winner of Carbonell Award for Best Choreography (Florida Theatre)

• Rhythmic Circus Choreographer and winner of “Best of Fringe” at Edinburgh Scotland Fringe

Festival

• Performer at YouTubes Branding event

Education:

Associates Degree in Performing Arts Management from Columbia College of Chicago Coursework taken at Full Sail University in Management

-Columbia College of Chicago Coursework

• Writing and Rhetoric

• Public Speaking

• Accounting I

• Marketing I & II

• Introduction to Management

• African American Studies

• Producing and Touring Live Entertainment

Interesting Facts:

• Uncle, Phill Lewis played Mr. Moseby on Disney’s “Suite Life of Zach and Cody” “Suite Life on Deck” as well as writer and producer of multiple Disney and Network Television Shows.

• Viral video on YouTube and Facebook of over 60 Million Views

• Viral video with JaM project that was Reposted by The Doobie Brothers “Long Train Runnin”