Nicole Kirkland works in Los Angeles as a professional choreographer, dancer, teacher, and content director. She has choreographed and created work for celebrity collaborators including Prince, Nicole Scherzinger, Daddy Yankee, Neyo, Saweetie, Masego, Gwen Stefani, Ceelo Green, Daya, Kehlani, and Hyolyn. She collaborates with record labels such as Warner Records, Def Jam, Sony, and Roc Nation, as well as with world-renowned brands such as Red Bull, Puma, Adidas, Ethik, and Fenty Beauty. Kirkland has extensively travelled throughout the United States and internationally to teach her craft and has a large following around the world. Her creative style is unmatched due to her strong background in multiple styles of dance.
On the online dance tutorial website Steezy, Kirkland provides 1:1 classes in which she teaches her favorite pieces step-by-step. Whether she is delivering hype, hard-hitting beats, or a sensual heels piece, it’s all about challenging each dancer to be smooth, clean, distinctive, and confident.
She keeps up with her fans on Instagram @nicolekirkland, where she boasts over 500,000 followers, as well as on TikTok @nicole_kirkland, where she has gained more than 400,000 likes. Having begun posting on YouTube in 2009, the videos on her channel ‘Nicole Kirkland’ have over 180,000,000 views. Kirkland has described herself as a dancer, creator, teacher, entrepreneur, traveler of the world, adventurer, reader and lover, as well as being a spiritual person.