UPTOP DANCE - Key Persons


Alanis Martinec

Alanis is a dance teacher from Germany with a passion for teaching. She has a bachelor in education science and also worked as a social worker.In Germany she was training her own kids group for shows and competitions. In 2018 they became south german vice master. Her focus is on creating a safe space for kids to enjoy themselves and learn at the same time about steps, mindset and culture.

Vivian Gabel

Vivian, a Peruvian dancer and choreographer with a decade of ballet training, shifted to Hip Hop and Dancehall in 2013. Formerly part of Spirit Hop and co-founder of Vanilla Dancehall Crew, which won Dancehall Master World Paris 2018. Beyond dance, she holds Philosophy and Education degrees. Her dynamic choreography adorned campaigns, shows, and music videos. Vivi's versatile expertise extends to education, reflecting her empathetic teaching as a primary, secondary, and higher education instructor. Currently Vivian is a member of Jamaica's Xqlusiv Dance Crew.