Christopher Childers

Christopher Childers

Sky-King Entertainment
Director, Choreographer, Dancer and Actor

Montara, California

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October 2014
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About Christopher

Christopher Childers was raised in a dance studio in Northern California. Since the age of 3, he was tap dancing. He added ballet, jazz and gymnastics to his training over his following young years. He began his career at 15 and has never stopped since. He has performed all over the world and on Broadway, in Las Vegas, and Los Angeles. He appeared in numerous films and TV shows after being discovered in Tahoe by Paula Abdul. She asked Christopher to come to LA and shoot a National Commercial. From there he was regularly performing on The Tracey Ullman Show, and appearing on the Oscar's, the American Music Awards and The Soul Train awards with stars Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Prince, Liza Minelli, Little Richard and Gloria Estefan. He also appeared in films and in music videos. Showgirls, The Wedding Planner, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, North were some of the films he appeared in and he was the choreographer and creator of the "web slinging" and "wall climbing" segments in the first Spiderman movie. He was also featured in Madonna's "The Girlie Show" world tour, based on her Erotica album.

He joined the Cirque du Soleil soon after ward and there, began his shift from performance to coaching. Christopher worked on Mystere and "O" in Las Vegas for many years, first as a the "Red Bird" character and then as the Dance Coach for both shows. He was also the Artistic Coordinator for the show "Le Reve" at the Wynn in Las Vegas. Christopher has created, directed and choreographed multiple shows of his own around the world. His latest show "Zubrick" opened in 2016 and is running on Guam at the Sandcastle Dinner Theater to rave reviews. He created and choreographed "Oasis of the Dreams" which was the worlds' first water show on the worlds' largest cruise ship, "Oasis of the Seas" in 2009. He also created the new program for Silversea Cruises, which was hugely successful. USA today mentioned Christopher's ABBA tribute show as one of the top 10 shows to see on a cruise ship. Christopher now freelances and travels for various jobs and events at home and around the world.



Unique traits: Expert Direction and Choreography. Dancer for 34 years.

Badges

Credits

  • Associate Director

    Associate Director (2019 - 2020)
    Theater by Dragone (Adventure) Associate Director We just opened Dragone's latest production in Wuxi China. I worked with a team of creators and the Director, Amy Tinkham, to bring this amazing vision to life! Currently running in a 2000 seat arena.

  • Zubrick

    Zubrick (2016)
    Theater by Sandcastle Guam Choreographer I just opened the all new show on Guam at the Sandcastle Dinner Theater called "Zubrick"

  • Le Reve

    Le Reve (2008 - 2011)
    Theater by Franco Dragone/Wynn Las Vegas Artistic Coordinator

  • The Artists of Silversea

    The Artists of Silversea (2011)
    Theater by Silversea Cruises Director/Choreographer

  • "Oasis of Dreams"

    "Oasis of Dreams" (2009)
    Theater by RCCL Director/Choreographer

  • A midsummer NightMARE

    A midsummer NightMARE (2008)
    Theater by Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Director/ Choreographer

  • Diva Bling

    Diva Bling (2007)
    Theater by The Special Event Director

  • Stuck on You

    Stuck on You (2003)
    Film (Comedy) Actor Bob and Walt Tenor are twin brothers, who not only share a passion for life, but also a liver. Thanks to their teamwork, being conjoined twins is not a handicap to them. But, when Walt's dreams of stardom of acting on the screen and Bob's shyness clashes, they both begin to fall out. This doesn't help when Bob's Internet girl arrives in town, unaware of their handicap, and when Walt gains his own TV show with Cher. Written by FilmFanUK

  • Spider-Man

    Spider-Man (2002)
    Film (Action and Adventure) Miscellaneous Crew Based on Marvel Comics' superhero character, this is a story of Peter Parker who is a nerdy high-schooler. He was orphaned as a child, bullied by jocks, and can't confess his crush for his stunning neighborhood girl Mary Jane Watson. To say his life is "miserable" is an understatement. But one day while on an excursion to a laboratory a runaway radioactive spider bites him... and his life changes in a way no one could have imagined. Peter acquires a muscle-bound physique, clear vision, ability to cling to surfaces and crawl over walls, shooting webs from his wrist ... but the fun isn't going to last. An eccentric millionaire Norman Osborn administers a performance enhancing drug on himself and his maniacal alter ego Green Goblin emerges. Now Peter Parker has to become Spider-Man and take Green Goblin to the task... or else Goblin will kill him. They come face to face and the war begins in which only one of them will survive at the end. Written by Soumitra

  • Spiderman

    Spiderman (2002)
    Film by Sony Pictures Choreographer/double

  • Dawson's Creek

    Dawson's Creek (2001)
    Television (Drama) Actor Set in a small coastal, Massachusetts town named Capeside, Dawson's Creek tells the story of four teenagers as they struggle through adolescence. This is particularly true for 15-year-olds Dawson Leery, an introspective dreamer and Joey Potter, a precocious tomboy unaware of her beauty. Best friends since childhood, they are about to enter that confusing time in life where nothing is the way it was and nothing is as it seems. Written by John <littlejohnboy@hotmail.com>

  • The Wedding Planner

    The Wedding Planner (2001)
    Film by Columbia Pictures Dancer/Actor

  • "O"

    "O" (1998)
    Theater by Cirque du Soleil Resident Choreographer

  • Mystere

    Mystere (1997)
    Theater by Cirque du Soleil Resident Choreographer

  • North

    North (1994)
    Film (Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family and 1 More) Actor Eleven-year-old North has had it with his parents. They are always busy with their careers and don't give North the attention he needs, so he files a lawsuit against them. The judge rules that North should either find new parents or return to his own parents within two months. Thus north starts off on an hilarious journey around the world to find the parents that really care about him. Written by Peter Huiskes <huiskes@westbrabant.net>

  • Showgirls

    Showgirls (1994)
    Film by United Artists Dancer/Actor

  • Madonna: The Girlie Show World Tour

    Madonna: The Girlie Show World Tour (1993)
    Theater by Madonna Featured Dancer

  • Robin Hood: Men in Tights

    Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993)
    Film by 20th Century Fox Merry Men Dancer

  • The Adventures of Ford Fairlane

    The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990)
    Film (Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime and 2 More) Actor Ford "Mr. Rock n' Roll Detective" Fairlane is experiencing problems, and it's not with the opposite sex. One of them is that all the rock stars pay him with drum sticks, koala bears, food processors and bicycle shorts. Another one of them is that all his employers that want him to find a girl named Zuzu Petals get killed. Why didn't he become a fisherman's detective instead? A must-see for Andrew Dice Clay fans. Written by Lars J. Aas <larsa@colargol.edb.tih.no>

Awards

  • Most Flexible Dancer/LADA
    (1990)

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