TripHopDavid

David Norwood [ aka Trip Hop David ] is a contemporary jazz funk choreographer, educator, and creative force based in the Pacific Northwest. 

Mr. Norwood’s work lives at the intersection of groove, precision, and storytelling, blending the raw edge of funk with the artistry and techniques of contemporary movement.

As an educator and choreographer, David believes dance should challenge the body, ignite the imagination, and reveal something honest about who we are. 

His classes and creations are built on a the relentless pursuit of creative storytelling through movement. David has foundation of discipline and daily practice, infused with curiosity, cultural relevance, and the freedom to take risks.

David is deeply committed to uplifting dancers — giving them the tools and frameworks to discover their unique voice, the courage to experiment, and the confidence to step into their own spotlight. 

Whether he is choreographing for stage, screen, or the classroom, his mission is always the same: to inspire excellence, spark creativity, and keep dance alive as both craft and celebration.

Dance isn’t just what he does — it’s how he sees the world. 

And he is here to share that vision, one remix at a time.

Credits

 Choreographer

Film  / Television

The English Teacher FX Channel 

Weapons 

SALSA

Somebody’s Daughter ABC TV 

Mickey Mouse Club Disney Channel

Tina Turner Special: BGTV Belgium

FORD

APPLE 

VOLVO

REEBOK

NIKE

SUPERBOWL XXX

Teaching and Judging

8 National Competition

Groove Competition

Edge PAC Hollywood California 

UC Irvine 

USC Kaufman School

Broadway Dance Center

Millennium Orange County

Atlanta Ballet

Urban Jam

LA Danceforce