
Mentor
Christine Sampson started dancing at a local dance studio at the age of 3. She learned all styles of dance and was accepted into the Southern New Jersey Academy of Performing Arts. She graduated from Rutgers University with a BFA in Dance from the Mason Gross School of the Arts. After college she danced for the NJ NETS Dance Team. She has been featured in Ugly Betty, The Other Woman, Spike TV, Extra with Mario Lopez, Epix TV, Comcast on Demand, The Today Show and BET. She has done various national and international tours; The Gap Inc., Holiday Cross Country Tour, NBA All-Star Games, NBA Europe Live, NBA China Games, WNBA London Live and NBA London Live. In addition, Christina has danced with artists such as Flo-rida, Pitbull, Kevin Rudolph, Shakira, Rhianna, Ryan Leslie, Tiffany Evans, Ludacris, B.O.B., Juicy J and Bruno Mars. She started her own company called Rock Roulette Productions and continues to grow as an artist.
What is your favorite charity?
Make a Wish foundation
What is your best dance memory as a kid?
Recital time and competitions
Who is your favorite dancer?
Rich + Tone Brothers
Why you love to teach?
I love to inspire dancers of all ages!
What is your favorite stretch?
Downward Dog
Who is the person who inspired/inspires you to dance?
Alvin Ailey Dance Company
What is your favorite dance accomplishment to date?
Traveling the world with the NBAE
What is your most important accomplishment in life so far?
Getting my bachelors in Fine Arts, traveling and having my own production company
What is your favorite TV show?
World if Dance
What is your favorite travel memory?
Going to China to perform!
Do you have a pet, if yes- tell us about it/them?
Yes! Her name is Nova and she’s a shar-pei
Which SPICE GIRL are you?
Posh
You are stuck on an island. You can only choose only one: coffee, your dog/cat, chocolate, beach, French fries, hair dye, lip stick?
My dog