Lisa Medford, hip hop dancer and instructor has been teaching dance to kids and adults of all ages for 7 years. Originally from Seattle, WA, Lisa grew up with intensive classical ballet training, along with jazz and modern at the Evergreen City Ballet Academy where she performed full length productions of the Nutcracker, Swan Lake, and Giselle. In 2004 she transitioned into hip hop, where she quickly became a member of Phyzikal Graffi-T, Potion, and BREED a few of Seattle's top hip hop dance crews. Recently returning home from 6 months of traveling and performing professionally in China, Lisa is excited to be home teaching, while attending Santa Monica College to further her career in Early Childhood Education.