Tabitha Dumo

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Elizabeth Miller

p 23 April 2009

Tabitha Dumo : The Birth of a New Movement in Hip Hop

Tabitha Dumo , a Jersey girl with an original dance background in jazz tap and ballet prior to hip hop , has arrived on the Hollywood dance scene and shaken it up . She and her husband , Napoleon Dumo , have made a significant impact in the culture of their genre through the innovative style dubbed lyrical hip hop

The fresh and inspiring work of this dynamic husband and wife team has already earned them

international recognition . However , they did not anticipate the enormity of their success at the start of their career Tabitha is quoted as saying : In college , we [she and her husband] both danced for relief , for exercise , and for enjoyment . We never realized we could move onto the next level with it , so it was like a hobby that morphed into a career (Peter Cheng ) Shortly after college , her talent and creativity began grabbing the attention of Las Vegas audiences , where her career was born

From Nevada , she began directing dance and choreography for casinos and companies , such as NIKE , MAC and Levi . As her career and work began gaining buzz and momentum , she moved to Los Angeles for more opportunities . There , in the heart of American media , she was able to attract big contracts in television , commercials , sports , film and music video

Soon , her resume began to reflect a diverse and impressive clientele list . She has worked with artists...