Rick Odums International

Rick Odums International is a respected performing arts academy located in Paris and founded by internationally recognized choreographer Rick Odums. The school offers advanced training programs in jazz dance, ballet, contemporary dance, and musical theatre performance for students seeking professional-level instruction. Students benefit from structured education designed to prepare them for competitive careers in dance and entertainment industries across France and internationally. The academy collaborates with experienced instructors and industry professionals who actively support technical excellence, creativity, and artistic discipline in all students. The institution also organizes performances, workshops, and artistic collaborations that provide valuable stage experience and exposure to professional environments. Its modern facilities support intensive dance training and rehearsal activities at a level appropriate for advanced and professional students. Through its international reputation and enduring commitment to artistic quality, Rick Odums International remains an important reference in Paris’s professional dance education sector, attracting ambitious students who are serious about pursuing a career in the performing arts. The school’s reputation reflects decades of dedication to excellence in dance. The school’s international artistic connections and its founder’s distinguished choreographic career give students access to a level of expertise and professional exposure that is rare in Parisian dance education. The school’s influence on French jazz dance and its legacy of producing world-class performers make it a landmark institution in Parisian performing arts culture.