About
JuJu Tacan is a dynamic and passionate dancer with over 20 years of experience in various dance styles, including Hip-hop, Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Contemporary, Modern, Pointe, and the traditional Filipino dance, Tinikling. Her deep love for dance has fueled her journey from student to educator, and her expertise in choreography and performance has earned her a distinguished reputation within the California dance community.
Under the mentorship of Margie Tacan, JuJu has choreographed award-winning routines through JuJu's OnStage Dance Studio, showcasing her creativity and technical precision. A skilled choreographer and performer, JuJu is also deeply committed to passing on her knowledge, pushing each dancer to reach their highest potential. Her dedication to teaching the next generation of dancers is evident in her approach to nurturing both artistry and discipline in her students.
JuJu's dance journey began in her early years, where she was a member of several renowned dance teams, including R3VOLUTION Dance Crew, R3V BOTZ, and the JOSDS Dance Team from JuJu's OnStage Dance Studio. Currently, she is a member of SNACKPACK Dance Collective from On One Studios in San Jose, CA. She is also a weekly instructor at Step 1 Dance and Fitness in Sacramento, CA.
Throughout her career, she has competed in and won numerous dance competitions such as: Showstoppers, Leap! Dance Competition, Legacy Dance Competition, Kar Dance Competitions, Dance Masters of America, and many more, establishing herself as a fierce competitor and accomplished performer.
In addition to her work with competitive and exhibition teams, JuJu has performed for artists such as Mr. and Mrs. Fresh and has appeared in various music videos, showcasing her versatility and passion for dance across multiple platforms. She also joined the creative team of the short film 'Bite Me', directed by Jenevieve Deguzman, where she is contributing her talents as both a dancer and choreographer.
With her extensive experience, commitment to the craft, and passion for teaching, JuJu Tacan continues to inspire and shape the future of dance in California and beyond.