By the age of 25, accomplished dancer Blake McGrath has already shared the stage with Madonna, Janet Jackson, Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, Mariah Carey, and Beyonce. He has even been fortunate enough to perform alongside the King of Pop Michael Jackson for his 30th anniversary special on CBS.
Blake is widely regarded as one of the best dancers of his generation; these skills became apparent on the premiere season of the famed US dance competition-reality series, So You Think You Can Dance. After making it to the finals of the show, Blake quickly became the "it" dancer in Los Angeles. Immediately following SYTYCD Blake was cast in Jennifer Lopez's MTV Dance life, a reality series that chronicled Chorographers in LA. Immediately after that he returned to Canada to Judge and choreograph 4 seasons of SYTYCD Canada!
After reaching the peak of the dance world, Blake McGrath felt it was time to pursue his inner passion: music.
McGrath produced a soulful, vocally gifted debut recording. Licensing his debut album "Time To Move" to music industry power house Universal Music. The critically acclaimed album included his radio hit song "Relax". The album was released in November of 2010. Blake's creative collaboration with Emmy Award Winning Choreographer Mia Michaels (Madonna, Celine Dion, Prince) produced a provocatively haunting video for "Relax", which garnered an MMVA in June 2011.
The Pop/R&B album features the radio hit songs "The Night" "Stage Fright" and "Relax". It was the accompanying videos that clearly demonstrated Blake's talent as a musician and his natural ability to dance, as well as his passion for movement and creativity. In the spring of 2011 Blake's "Stage Fright Tour" headlined at 50 venues in North America.
His most recent EP "I Am Blake McGrath" hit top 10 albums on ITunes worldwide including his smash hit "Missing You".
Blake's has recently been seen guest choreographing and performing on Hit shows including ABC's "Dancing With The Stars" and Life Times "Dance Moms".
Blake has also choreographed and appeared extensively in high profile commercials and advertisements for various Gap campaigns alongside Sarah Jessica Parker and Old Navy, as well as Pepsi, Hummer and iPod. His film credits which include Academy Award-winning films, Chicago and the musical, Rent.