FR3SH Dance Troupe LLC Founder and Executive Director

Adrian Causing began his technical dance training studying Jazz, Modern, and Ballet under the American Repertory Ballet’s, Princeton Ballet School’s, Kimberly Tam. After a year of tutelage, he earned a position as dance captain in her performance company, the American Dance Theater of New Jersey. While performing and choreographing throughout NJ, Adrian auditioned to become a company member and choreographer for Culture Shock, NY, an international hip-hop dance company with chapters across the US, Canada, and the UK. Most notably, he performed for Culture Shock San Diego’s Choreographer Showcase, a prestigious international exhibition. Adrian Causing is currently the Founder and Executive Director of the FR3SH Dance Troupe, LLC (consisting of the FR3SH Dance Company, a professional exhibition company, FR3SH Juniors, a competitive youth team, and the FR3SH Freestyle Crew, a competitive freestyle team). Founded in 2003, Adrian has created one of the most recognized hip-hop dance companies on the east coast. They have one won first place at Culture Shock D.C.’s “East Coast Dance Competition 2008,” exhibited at Funkanometry San Francisco’s “The Sockhop”, and has featured choreography in the famous “Carnival: The Choreographer’s Ball” in New York City. With the success of his company, Adrian has become a sought after choreographer and instructor, teaching master classes and workshops throughout the US and Canada, including Boston University’s “Fusion Dance Team”, and Canada’s “Culture Shock Canada”. He produced and directed “Prelude: East Coast Dance Competition” with America’s Best Dance Crew’s “Team Millennia” held at the Union County Performing Arts Center in NJ, “FUNKy FR3SH”, an event held at Touch Night Club in New York City featuring Melissa Reyes from the WB’s “Search for the Next Pussycat Doll”, and is the executive director of “The Main Event” a national hip hop dance competition held at the Bergen County Performing Arts Center in NJ. Adrian has studied under choreographers from across the nation, such as NYC Broadway Dance Center’s, Luam Keflezgy, Jermaine Brown, and Brian Greene, Tucker Barkley and Shaun Evaristo of Millennium Dance Complex (LA, CA), and Teresa Espinosa and J.P. San Pedro from Debbie Reynolds Dance Studio (LA).

BACK TO THE COMPANY PAGE