Hui Cha Poos


CLASSI: Contemporary Jazz, Modern

poosExecutive Director, Founder Race Dance Company

Hui is the mother of two wonderful kids who keep her young. In her spare time she shares her love of dance with others. She has worked in the industry as a dancer, choreographer, producer, instructor and director in London, Japan, Korea, British Columbia and most of the United States. Her experience with and love for musical theatre began in Oklahoma with the shows, A Chorus Line and Peter Pan. She then worked in Los Angeles and can be seen in the feature films “Batman & Robin” and “Happy Texas”. Other experience on stage includes playing Mickey & Minnie Mouse for several Disney premiers, being featured in a show with the Russian Imperial Circus, and sharing the stage with stars like Sandy Duncan, Ed Harris, Smokey Robinson, Paul McCartney & Busta Rhymes. Some video credits include Monifa, Candyman and Brian Mcknight.

She has taught at the University of Central Oklahoma for over 10 years and is responsible for creating and developing their growing Jazz Department as well as being Coordinator of Oklahoma’s only Dance Education program. Her choreography spans multiple genres including Blu Cantrell, Culture Shock, The Pollard Theatre, OKC Philharmonic, Okc Summer Stock, Thunder Girls, Okc Ballet, OCU, UCO, NDA, Feature Film Swirl, Without a Face music video, and many more. Hui co-founded Oklahoma Dance Alliance, OKLA Dance Connection, Groove Street Productions and is the founder and director of Race Dance Company, the first professional Jazz/Contemporary/Hip Hop Dance Company in Oklahoma.