Urban dance with LED, laser & mapping: Chris Cross—high-energy Hip Hop/Breaking acts, solo or group. Danseur — Salzburg, Österreich
Chris Cross
Ce que nous offrons
Chris Cross stands for urban dance entertainment with strong visual impact. Hip Hop, Breaking, and Showdance meet precise visual/projection mapping, LED, and laser technology—choreographed for maximum emotion, clear dramaturgy, and striking images for press & social media.
With over 15 years on stage, international performances (Europe & Asia), and 200+ students per week, Chris combines show quality with pedagogical expertise for interactive formats.
Bookable
Formats
• Laser/LED Urban Dance (Solo) · 5–8 min · Perfect as an opener/finale for galas & award shows.
• Visual/Mapping Show · 6–10 min · Dance merges with projections (screen/LED wall available on site or can be arranged).
• Urban Dance Power Show (Solo to Ensemble) · 8–15 min · For city festivals, large events, and corporate highlights.
• Workshop/Engagement · 20–60 min · Interactive for teams, schools, or audience participation.
Benefits for Organizers
• Schedule-friendly: Flexible durations (1–3 show blocks), tailored to your run of show.
• Customizable: Logo/brand (CI) integration, bespoke music/voice-over, thematic briefs.
• Hassle-free: Professional prep, clear communication, proven workflows.
• International: German & English on stage.
Tech (at a glance)
• Stage min. 5 × 4 m, flat/non-slip floor.
• Sound: Stereo feed (XLR/jack) or WAV/USB; power 230 V.
• Light/Visuals: Darkening recommended for LED/laser; screen/LED wall or projection surface for mapping (details via tech rider).
• Setup/Teardown: approx. 45–60 min depending on format.
Modérées
- Evénement d'Entreprise
- Mariage
- Fête / Anniversaire
- Festival / Événement Saisonnier
- Fête pour enfants
- Evénement pour Bar / Restaurant / Hotel
- Maison de retraite
• Duo – dynamische Partner-Work, Akrobatik-Elemente möglich.
• Trio/Quartett – 6–12 Min, mehr Bildwechsel & Formationen.
• Small Crew (5–6) – Festival-/Stadtfest-Format, 8–15 Min.
• Large Crew (8–12) – Showblock in mehreren Parts inkl. Publikumsanimation.
Add-ons: Live-Visuals/Projection Mapping (Leinwand/LED-Wall), LED- und Lasersetups, MC/Moderation, DJ, Markenintegration (Logo/CI), thematische Kostüme. Optional: Workshop/Animation (20–60 Min) vor/nach der Show.
Flexibel: 1–3 Showblöcke, Kurz-Interludes (30–90 Sek.) zwischen Programmpunkten, auch kompakte „No-Rig“-Variante (nur Ton + Basic-Licht). Bühne ab 5×4 m; mobil erweiterbar. International besetzbar, deutsch/englisch. Reisefähig europaweit & weltweit. Teamgröße nach Budget/Stage erweiterbar. Auf Wunsch Einbindung lokaler Tänzer:innen.
• Minimum: 5 × 4 m, 2.8 m clear height (no low trusses).
• Optimal: 7 × 5 m, 4 m height; black backdrop/side masking.
• Floor: flat, clean, dust-free; no gaps; no carpet. Marley available on request.
• Safety zone: 1 m perimeter free of cases/stands; cables securely taped/covered.
2) Audio / Playback
• PA: appropriate for room size (? 100 dB(A) at FOH without distortion).
• Input: 2× XLR (L/R) line level; alternatively provide 2× DI boxes.
• Playback: own laptop/player (WAV/AIFF 44.1/48 kHz); backup on USB.
• Monitoring: not mandatory; 1 active wedge at downstage edge preferred.
• Mic (optional): 1× wireless handheld (hosting/audience engagement).
3) Lighting
• Key/fill: front and side light for dance visibility.
• Effects: LED wash/beams welcome; no continuous strobe operation.
• Darkening: required for LED/laser and mapping (as dark as possible).
• Haze: fine, even haze; water-based only.
4) Visuals / Projection Mapping (if booked)
• Projector: indoor ? 10,000 ANSI lumens (bright rooms: 15–20k), Full HD (1920×1080) or higher.
• Screen/LED wall: min. 4 × 3 m (front projection or LED wall); black border preferred.
• Mounting: rigid truss/stand; avoid vibration.
• Signal: HDMI/SDI from FOH or stage (to be agreed); avoid long, daisy-chained adapters.
• Throw/lens: suitable distance; please provide venue plan.
• FOH: secure position with sightline; power and network if sACN/Art-Net integration is desired.
5) LED & Laser Show (if booked)
• LED setup: own controller system; 230 V / 16 A power near stage.
• Laser (Class 3B/4): operation only with a certified Laser Safety Officer (provided/on request) and in accordance with IEC 60825-1 and local regulations.
• Safety: no audience scanning, audience clearance ? 3 m, no reflective surfaces in beam path.
• Approvals: venue/authority clearance required in advance; haze required for visibility.
• Integration: optional DMX/sACN/Art-Net with house rig; otherwise standalone show control.
6) Power & Loads (guidelines)
• Base (solo dance, no visuals): 1× 230 V / 16 A.
• LED/laser (solo): 1–2× 230 V / 16 A (venue/device dependent).
• Mapping/projector ?10k: dedicated 230 V / 16 A circuit near projector.
• Crew/backline/monitors: additional power strips stage-side.
7) Run of Show & Timing
• Load-in / setup:
• Solo LED/laser: 45–60 min incl. checks.
• Mapping: 60–90 min incl. alignment.
• Crew (5–12 dancers): +20–30 min for positions/transitions.
• Sound/light check: 20–30 min (mapping: +30 min).
• Changeover option: short interludes 30–90 sec possible.
• Teardown: 30–60 min (format dependent).
8) Communication & Documents
• Please provide in advance: stage plot, FOH position, rigging plan, projection options, PA/lighting inventory, house rules (haze/laser).
• We provide: tech rider, stage/position plan, patch/playback plan, laser risk & safety notes (if applicable).
9) Crew & Logistics
• Stagehand (1 person) helpful for load-in/out and screen/projector.
• Access: early venue access for mapping/laser clearances.
• Dressing room: 1 lockable room, mirror, clothes rack, water.
• Parking/load-in: near stage; level access preferred.
10) Fallback / No-Rig Option
• If tech is limited:
• Audio-only show: PA + basic lighting + hazer ? feasible.
• Small stage: 5 × 4 m minimum remains; choreography adapted.
• No haze/no blackout: LED/laser reduced; focus on dance & effect lighting.
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Références / Expérience
Über 15 Jahre Bühnenerfahrung in Europa & Asien: Urban-Dance-Acts mit LED, Laser und Mapping für Galas, Stadtfeste, Firmen-Events und Festivals. Engagements u. a. für EC Red Bull Salzburg, Winterspektakel, JKU-Ball, Monsterfreunde sowie Kulturprojekte wie „Color of Work“. TV- und Showbühnen-Auftritte, u. a. bei „Supertalent“ und „Hungary’s Got Talent“. Regelmäßige internationale Workshops (auch in Japan) und künstlerische Leitung eigener Produktionen. Pro Woche unterrichte ich 200+
Schüler:innen in Österreich & Deutschland – von Kids bis Pros. Zu meinen Stärken zählen verlässliche Abläufe, dramaturgisch starke Bilder und flexible Showlängen (Opener/Finale, 1–3 Blöcke). Auf Wunsch CI-Integration, individuelles Sounddesign & Publikumsinteraktion.
Biographie
Chris Cross is a dancer, choreographer, and artistic director focused on Urban Dance styles—Hip Hop, Breaking, and Showdance—with a strong signature of light and media art. His shows fuse precise choreography with LED, laser, and visual/projection mapping to create high-impact images that resonate with audiences, press, and social media. His goal: art with impact and market value.
With 15+ years on stage across Europe and Asia, Chris has honed a performance style that is energetic,
musically precise, and dramaturgically clear. He has performed on TV stages such as “Supertalent” and “Hungary’s Got Talent,” builds show blocks for galas, festivals, and corporate events, and collaborates with creative teams and brands on tailor-made productions. Engagements include EC Red Bull Salzburg, the JKU Ball, Winterspektakel, and interdisciplinary projects like “Color of Work.”
As an educator, Chris teaches 200+ students per week in Austria and Germany and leads international workshops (including in Japan). This teaching experience powers interactive event formats—from short animations to participatory workshops that actively involve teams and audiences.
Signature: an urban movement language with precise timing, a cinematic cut aesthetic, and pronounced visual dramaturgy. LED and laser elements are never gimmicks—they are choreographically meaningful, whether for openers/finales, multi-part show blocks, or TV-ready short formats. Technically, Chris works with clear setups (blackout/haze, mapping/LED wall, clean audio workflows) and delivers structured processes that support production teams.
Education & Direction: Degree “Academic Trainer – Urban Dance Styles” (Anton Bruckner Private University, 2019). Direction of original productions and ensembles, artistic consulting for events, and talent development up to competition level (music editing, choreography analysis, performance coaching).
Currently, Chris is expanding his repertoire with new mapping and LED concepts, developing TV and festival versions of his acts, and curating collaborations across dance, visuals, and music. Bookable as solo, duo, or ensemble; CI integration (logo, music, voice-over) and interactive modules on request.
Languages: German & English on stage.
Travel: worldwide.
Motto: “Powerful images, clear dramaturgy—Urban Dance that moves and stays with you.”
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Questions fréquentes
Dans quelles régions Chris Cross se produit-il ?
Chris Cross est basé à Salzburg, Österreich, AT et se déplace jusqu'à 500 km pour des événements.
Comment puis-je réserver Chris Cross ?
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Quelles langues parle Chris Cross ?
Chris Cross parle German, English et peut se produire et interagir avec le public dans ces langues.
Pour quel type d'événements Chris Cross est-il idéal ?
Chris Cross est idéal pour Evénement d'Entreprise, Mariage, Fête / Anniversaire, Festival / Événement Saisonnier, Fête pour enfants, Evénement pour Bar / Restaurant / Hotel, Maison de retraite, Autre événement. Contactez-nous pour discuter des besoins spécifiques de votre événement.
Quelles sont les conditions d'annulation pour Chris Cross ?
Modérées: remboursement total jusqu'à 4 semaines avant l'événement. Remboursement du 50% de 2 à 4 semaines avant l'événement. Coûts du service exclus.