Los Angeles, CA - October 14, 2026 - Polish dancer, choreographer, and educator Mehow Hendzel continues to share his extensive commercial experience as a regular faculty member at Los Angeles’ iconic Millennium Dance Complex. Teaching weekly hip-hop choreography at the studio since 2022, Hendzel brings the pace and energy of the professional stage into classes shaped by two decades of global performance experience, with sessions regularly filling with dancers from around the world.
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