Tyrese Parker is a Las Vegas-based performer, choreographer, and educator originally from Minnesota. His professional career spans live entertainment, commercial performance, and dance education, with credits including Cirque du Soleil, So You Think You Can Dance, and Royal Caribbean.
Throughout his career with Cirque du Soleil, Tyrese has performed in Mystère and Mad Apple, while also serving in leadership roles as Dance Captain and Artistic Advisor. He has represented Cirque through open-call auditions, audition and talent development, and character-based workshops, helping prepare dancers for professional performance environments.
As an educator, Tyrese has taught in competition, convention, conservatory, high school, and collegiate settings throughout North America, working with dancers ranging from young children to professional adults. He is passionate about meeting dancers where they are and helping them develop both technical excellence and artistic confidence.
Tyrese’s choreographic voice is rooted in storytelling, character development, and performance with intention. He enjoys blending influences from across the dance world fusing styles, techniques, and theatrical elements to create movement that is dynamic, authentic, and deeply connected to the performer.



