Erick Uphoff

Erick Nathan encompasses a dizzying amount of talent not often seen in the entertainment business. This choreographer/dancer also sings and is a proficient musician as well as a music producer. Gigs as an actor, host, MC and DJ prove that he can just about do it all.Nathan hightailed it out to Los Angeles after graduating high school in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He immediately booked such high profile shows as "An Evening With Stars: Tribute To Smokey Robinson" where he danced and appeared on stage with Stevie Wonder, Joss Stone and Heather Headley. Appearances on Nickelodeon TV shows "Victorious" and "iCarly" followed, along with a stint on "Your Momma Don't Dance," a reality dance competition show on Lifetime which also scored him a mention in People magazine. He also danced in a spoof of "Glee" on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as well as was featured in Nintendo Wii's "Just Dance 2 and 3" television commercials.His singing talent got him noticed in L.A. and he was then approached to become a member of a new boy band that was just being formed called Skyline. They opened for El DeBarge and Babyface on Jamie Foxx's "Foxxhole" show, which was broadcast on SiriusXM Radio.After moving to Atlanta in 2012, Nathan who is an internationally award-winning choreographer, continued to pursue his love of dance and began teaching classes in hip hop, contemporary, jazz, partnering and ballet at various studios around town. Additionally, he performs as a host and MC while teaching Master Classes for Dance USA & other dance competitions & conventions across the country.His passion for music led him to create his own mobile DJ and entertainment production company called DJerock Productions. Under this banner he DJ's and hosts, along with producing music for artists in L.A., Nashville and Atlanta, creating everything from mega-master mixes to mixed music for live shows. This amazingly versatile musician also plays the drums and the guitar and will be launching his solo singing/rapping career with a forthcoming solo debut EP.in 2014, he was among the Top 8 finalists in Atlanta's singing competition entitled "Sing For Your Life" but had to bow out after he was chosen for the national tour of FMA Live!, an interactive, traveling hip hop concert for students that inspires them to explore science, technology, engineering and math careers. The tour is sponsored by Honeywell & NASA. He will be on tour with FMA Live! throughout Fall 2015. Show less «