About Jami
Jami Josephson is a professional dancer, performer, choreographer and a certified dance instructor in Ballroom and Latin dancing with over 100 titles in competition dancing including US Mambo Champion in 1997.
Jami has been dancing all her life and at the age of 5 had her own show on the Steel Pier in Atlantic City. Being in showbiz since she was a little girl, Jami has studied Jazz, Ballet, Hip-Hop, Tap, Ballroom, Latin, Country Dancing, Hustle and Acting and is well known for her exceptional dancing and teaching skills, which she obtained from many years of training and studying with the best teachers in the country.
Some of Jami’s credits include many TV Commercials, such as Coke-a-Cola, McDonalds, Hallmark, Capri Sun, to name a few as well as credits in Off-Broadway’s “American Passion” and “Latin Madness”. TV appearances are Channel 4, Good Day NY, Today Show, Good Morning America, Sabado Gigante, The Christina Show, “World Latin Festival” By Walt Disney and more. She has choreographed numerous Music Videos, “Havana After Dark” in Atlantic City, “Valentino, The Musical” – Off Broadway, and co-choreographer for the International Hustle and Salsa Competition Dinner show. Jami was also the Associate Artistic Director and Coach of “Latin Madness” for LA, UK, and NYC, 2004 and now directs her own team, an All Female Latin Troupe- “The Rhythm Divas”.
Jami's recent work is "Havana After Dark" a latin dance show she choreographed at the Tropicana in Atlantic City, and this past summer was head choreographer for the “Love Concert” held in Hong Kong for 8 top pop stars of China. Jami coaches and teaches all over the world at many salsa congresses and schools along with coaching top salsa teams and was recently a Judge for the World Salsa Championships in Las Vegas- Dec. 2005.
Jami also runs the Instructors Forum for salsa instructors from around the world for Salsaweb.com and has made over 21 instructional dance videos throughout her career.
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