It's a skill.
Not a gift.

Hip-hop dance lessons in San Jose and online for adult beginners.

Rhythm First. Then Dance.
1998
Teaching Since
6,000+
Students Taught (Estimated)
8+
Colleges Taught At
2010
America's Got Talent, Season 5

Private 1-on-1 Dance Coaching

Learn to dance with me.
One on one.

Online or in person in San Jose.

When a move feels awkward, you need to know what to change. I’ll help you work on your rhythm, balance, and coordination, one step at a time.

Online

Personal coaching, wherever you are
Student practicing during an online dance coaching session, with Ceech visible in the phone’s picture-in-picture view

A look inside a virtual coaching session.

Get recorded feedback on your dance video, then work through corrections together in a 30-minute Google Meet.

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In person

San Jose, California
Ceech explaining a neck movement to a student during an in-person private lesson
The way I teach

One correction.
One step forward.

A moment from an in-person lesson with Ceech.

Work with me at Get Down Dance Studios. A 60-minute private lesson built around your goals, with specific corrections and drills to take home.

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A free 30-minute phone conversation about your goals.
No obligation to book a lesson.

Ceech's Story
DS Players on America's Got Talent 2010
America's Got Talent
DS Players: Season 5 (2010)
Mindtricks: original Jabbawockeez founders
Crew with Future Jabbawockeez Members
Mindtricks: Bay Area dance crew
DS Players Body Rock 2007 Champions
Body Rock 2007: 1st Place
International Hip-Hop Dance Championship
Also taught atGoogleCollege teaching at Mission, West Valley, Gavilan, and CabrilloGuest taught at Stanford, UC Berkeley & more
BeatFirst Rhythm Trainer

Build your rhythm. One beat at a time.

Practice between lessons. Tap along to real beats and see whether you’re early, late, or right on time.

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Ceech’s BeatFirst results: 100%, 32 of 32 beats hit, a beat-by-beat timeline, average timing of minus 3 milliseconds, and consistency of plus or minus 50 milliseconds.
Ceech’s practice round. See your timing, beat by beat.

Free dance tutorials

See how I teach

Try a drill, explore a new style, or take on a challenge. These three tutorials give you a feel for practicing with me.

FootworkFoundation drills

Shuffle / Running Man

Practice your footwork with dance-along drills you can return to between lessons.

LockingTry a challenge

Scoobot

Ready for something more involved? Work on coordination with this locking move.

PoppingBeginner-friendly

Follow the Leader

Follow along with me to practice your pop, build rhythm, and explore freestyle.

Want feedback on your own dancing? In private coaching, we work at your pace and focus on what you need.

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New · Founding Cohort

The Running Man Method

A live coaching series for complete beginners who want one move they can trust on the dance floor.

September 24 to October 22, 2026 · Thursdays at 8 p.m. Pacific · Limited to 12 students

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Only 12 students

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Getting started with Dance With Ceech

What can I learn with Dance With Ceech?

Explore hip-hop, locking, popping, and house dance, with an emphasis on rhythm, balance, and coordination. You can learn through dance tutorials, private coaching, and focused programs such as the Running Man Method.

How is personal coaching different from following a dance tutorial?

A tutorial demonstrates a move for you to practice at your own pace. Personal coaching gives you feedback on your own dancing and drills chosen for the skills you need to develop. Dance With Ceech offers both online coaching and in-person private lessons in San Jose.

What is Ceech’s approach to teaching dance?

Ceech breaks movement into clear steps and helps you understand what to change when a move feels awkward. The focus is on building rhythm, balance, and coordination through specific corrections and practice, one step at a time.

What can I explore before choosing a dance program?

Watch the dance tutorials to see how Ceech teaches, try the free BeatFirst rhythm trainer, and read about the available coaching options. If you would like help choosing, book a free 30-minute phone consultation to discuss your goals.

For pricing, scheduling, and lesson policies, see the private lesson FAQs.

Want direct feedback from Ceech?

Private 1-on-1 Google Meet lessons. Real-time corrections. Personalized to exactly where you are.

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