As a Brooklyn native, Caleaf Sellers (aka Big Leaf) began developing his craft at an early age. His passion for
dance and love
for music has kept him in the business for 30 years. Caleaf is one of the original pioneers to come out of New
York's dance
movement in the late 80's. He is a member of the famed Moptop Unit and a founding member of New York City’s Dance
Fusion NYC
Crew. Caleaf mixes Hip-Hop and House to create his own unique dance style. As an emcee/producer, Caleaf has created
music for the
Break of Dawn Label with the Ten Thieves, Moptop in Japan and on Harlem Recordings with DJ Kango. He is currently
signed with
Catch the Ghost Records and has released 1 album and 2 EPs on this label. As a DJ, he plays parties nationally and
internationally. Caleaf currently tours the world teaching the art of House dancing. His goal is to share the
culture of the
dance through performances and by teaching movement foundation, technique and history from an originator point of
view. He is
committed to keeping the culture alive for future generations of dancers. He has appeared in the films New Jack
City, Strictly
Business and Boomerang and has appeared in Renny Harris’ Broadway musical, New York Hip Hop Legends. His television
appearances
with music artists include Mariah Carey’s Showtime special, the Arsenio Hall Show, Jay Leno, Top of the Pops London
and Showtime
at the Apollo with Cece Peniston and on the Joan Rivers Show with Crystal Waters. He has appeared in music videos
for Diana Ross,
Doug E. Fresh, Will Smith, Mariah Carey, Crystal Waters, Pet Shop Boys and Public Enemy. He has choreographed the
tours of
Crystal Waters, Cece Peniston and Heavy D. He is the founder of the Supreme Foundation dance workshops and clothing
line and a
co-founder of 36ChambazOfStylz.