Matthew Tayao is originally from the Bay Area, California, where he began his dance career. Throughout the years he's learned several styles such as Street/Old School Hip Hop, Popping, Gliding, and Commercial Hip Hop, which have enabled him to develop his own unique, energetic, linear style. Performance credits include: Alvin & The Chipmunks 2, Crunkfest 2008, DVRT Tour, NIKE Industrial, JoJo Jam 2007, CLEAR CHANNEL Annual Event, "Max of a Million Dreams Cancer Foundation" Benefit Event, and others. Choreography credits include: Jojo Jam 2007, CLEAR CHANNEL Annual Event, Westlake High School Dance Team (National Champions), Madd House (new upcoming artists), "Max of a Million Dreams Cancer Foundation" Benefit Show and Musicians Institute Hip Hop Shows (Hollywood, CA).