Marco Da Silva (dancer)

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Marco Da Silva
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Born (1977-05-30) May 30, 1977 (age 45)
NationalityPortuguese
OccupationDancer, Choreographer, DJ
Years active2003-present
Website marcodasilva.com

Marco Da Silva (born May 30, 1977), is a Portuguese dancer and choreographer. He was born in Bremen, West Germany in a family of Portuguese descent. His experience as a dancer includes several tours by Kylie Minogue, promotional tours for Minogue's singles ("Wow", In My Arms") and Britney Spears's Femme Fatale Tour. [1] [2] His dancing experience also includes ex-Spice Girl Geri Halliwell, TV commercials for Coca-Cola, films as "The Muppets – The Musical Movie", and music videos such as Kylie Minogue's "All I See", "In My Arms", Mariah Carey's "Thank God I Found You", Erika Jayne's "Pretty Mess", Ninel Conde's "Vivir Asi", and George Michael's "25 Tour".

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Live / Stage performances

Da Silva's work as a background dancer which includes four tours by Kylie Minogue. [3] He is featured as a dancer and served as lead music video choreographer for several recording artists. [4]

Tours

Promotional performances

Musicals

Music videos

Promotional films / Commercials

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References

  1. Marco Da Silva Choreographer biography
  2. Marco Da Silva: Dancefloors and decks Archived 2014-01-12 at the Wayback Machine
  3. QC Interview: Marco Da Silva
  4. "Dancer and choreographer Marco Da Silva". Archived from the original on 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2013-07-10.