In Spring 2008, Haskell, along with former SYTYCD contestants Sabra Johnson and Danny Tidwell was featured in Movement Magazine's cover story to promote 'Keep it Real' the publication's awareness non for profit. Neil also had a major roll in MTV's musical, The American Mall. Neil took his talents to the stage, where he began performing in various productions including: Twyla Tharp's Broadway show The Times They Are A-Changin', with music by Bob Dylan, the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera's productions of Grease, 42nd Street, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, and Beauty & The Beast. SYTYCD became a springboard for his career, opening all doors of opportunity. In 2007, his powerful style and technique in a mix of ballet and jazz charmed America as a finalist in Season 3 of So You Think You Can Dance.

Neil’s strength made him a strong athlete in not only dance, but sports like Volleyball and Gymnastics. He eventually earned the title of 'Male Dancer of the Year' at the American Dance Awards in 2005. He first graced the stage, and started dancing at age five at the David DeMarie Dance Studio in Clarence, New York, and American Academy of Ballet in Williamsville, NY. He truly lives up to the title of all-star on Season 7 of So You Think You Can Dance.īorn as a performer, and with a passion for his craft, Neil's ride to success started with humble roots as a dancer. Neil Haskell is a bona fide triple threat, who has mastered all levels of performance from singing, dancing, and acting.

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