Tomlin

Tomlin is the founder and artistic director of the Tomlin Dance Academy and ReVrbT3, a contemporary based dance company in Los Angeles, CA.  

Tomlin started his career at Amazing Grace Conservatory under the leadership of Wendy Raquel Robinson and then trained at the Debbie Allen Dance Academy as a scholarship student. After high school he joined the Lula Washington Dance Theater first as a company member then assistant of Mrs. Washington. Later he pursued his education and earned a BFA in Dance at the California Institute of the Art, where he was the first African male to receive a full scholarship. Tomlin  has traveled internationally performing and teaching in countries like Japan, Thailand, Italy and Tel Aviv, Israel. Tomlin has taught dance at Cal State LA, the Los Angeles School District for over 10 years and Compton Unified School District. Tomlin has appeared on TV, commercials, music videos and Broadway Productions and choreographed a few shows  ‘The Duat’ premiered at the Kirk Douglas Theater written by Roger Mason, ‘Blood’ premiered at Highways Performance Space written by Shaina Simmons and ‘Love Changes Everything’ premiered at the Pasadena City College. With all the training, performing, teaching, and traveling experiences, he wants to pour that knowledge right back into the future generations of artists.