Joshua Mclean loves to dance. He was introduced to Ballet and Hip Hop as a young child and then discovered Lindy Hop and American Vernacular Jazz dance while in high school in 2010, he was completely and immediately captivated. Joshua is often considered an energizing element in the Seattle dance scene; his work focuses on blending rhythm and improvisation on the dance floor. He is dedicated to the study and exploration of Jazz music, American Vernacular Jazz movement, Charleston, Lindy Hop, and lesser known Jazz dances. In 2013, he was appointed the role of Lindy Hop Ambassador for the Frankie Manning Foundation and in 2017, he danced and choreographed for the Rhythm Ambassadors; a Lindy Hop group comprised of all African American dancers. He has taught and performed in Canada, Chile, Spain, Sweden and all across the US.