Jae Haile Phillips

Jae Haile' is a Latin/Hip Hop Dance Instructor. He began Salsa Dancing in 2004 while studying abroad in Sydney, Australia. His style is charismatic, energetic, fun & free. Not only does he teach Salsa and Hip Hop class at the Social Dance Studio. He has found a way to seamlessly blend the two styles of dancing with his Salsa/Hip Hop Fusion Class. You can find Jae all over the Twin Cities spreading Hot Dance Moves, Fun & Positive Energy for local events, night clubs, & restaurants. He is currently the choreographer for the Minneapolis Professional Salsa Team and has been a part of the team for 3-years.

Jae Haile is heavily involved in teaching dance to the "young people." He has directed, facilitated, and choreographed for many after-school and youth programs (Kindergarten to College Kids) around the Twin Cities. Jae is very successful at keeping the students engaged with dancing, creativity, and fun. Young Audiences, P.L.A.C., La Escualita are just a few youth programs that Jae is involved with. Jae is also instrumental in building the new Social Dance Studio Kids' Program.

You can also look for Jae's T-shirt Company, Small Talk & Co., providing t-shirts and other dance apperal for the Social Dance Studio Family to look HOT in.

Fun is the common thread of Jae Haile's Dancing & Life Philosophy. He believes that the purpose of life is to strive to have fun 100% of the Time (even during the bad times). If you need some fun or you have forgotten how to have fun...Call on Jae...He will make it happen...somehow! :)