Ryan Lawrence is a graduate of the Juilliard School and dancer, choreographer, and teacher from San Luis Obispo, CA. As a performer his credits include: the Lar Lubovitch Dance Company, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Scapino Ballet Rotterdam, and Panama Pictures. He has performed in New York, Chicago, Moscow, Stockholm, Tel Aviv, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Berlin, and Rome among others. As a choreographer his work has been presented at the Holland Dance Festival, the Stuttgart Solo Dance Festival, and locally throughout the Central Coast with his company and school, which he co-founded in 2015 with his wife Maartje Hermans. He was recently recognized as Outstanding Choreographer at ICON Dance Awards in San Diego, California.