Las Vegas · Est. 2019
LAS VEGAS'
GREATEST
BREAKERS
Trained by world champions. Built for every kid. Where discipline, confidence, and elite breaking come together.
Why Alchemy
We Build World-Class
Dancers From
The Ground Up
Alchemy Breaking Academy bridges what seems like an intimidating dance style with something accessible, meaningful, and transformative for every student. Whether your child is a complete beginner or an experienced dancer looking to expand their movement vocabulary — breaking has something to offer everybody.
"We love Alchemy Breaking Academy. My son has been going here since they opened. They treat everyone like family."
— Shirley De Jesus, ParentCore, balance, coordination, and flexibility built through structured drills and real practice.
Students perform, compete, and earn their colors. Every milestone builds a stronger kid.
Goal-setting and breakthrough moments that carry into every area of life.
A community of young dancers who push each other to grow. Friendships that last.
The Founders
Two Brothers.
One Mission.
World champions. Global performers. Dedicating their lives to building the next generation of breakers right here in Las Vegas.
Etienne began his professional dance career as a teenager at the Las Vegas Academy of the Performing Arts, performing nightly in Imagine at the Luxor Hotel. After relocating to Los Angeles in 2001, he trained under legends including Flo-Master, Kujo, and Tabitha & Napoleon D'umo, while booking national campaigns with AT&T, Coca-Cola, Skechers, and Dodge, and working with Jennifer Lopez, Pink, Jessica Alba, Dave LaChapelle, and Kenny Ortega.
As a founding member of the world-famous Battle Born Crew, Etienne competed internationally earning recognition as "The Footwork King." He currently performs as a featured dancer in Cirque du Soleil's Michael Jackson ONE at Mandalay Bay, and is faculty at both the Joffrey Ballet School intensives and Millennium Dance Complex Las Vegas.
- Cirque du Soleil — Michael Jackson ONE (Current)
- Joffrey Ballet School — Faculty
- Millennium Dance Complex Las Vegas — Faculty
- 2× Outbreak Footwork World Champion
- Battle Born Crew — Founding Member
Born in Hawaii and raised in a family of professional performers, Guillaume trained in ballet, jazz, and modern at the Las Vegas Academy of the Performing Arts and launched his professional career at 16 in Folies Bergère at the Tropicana Hotel.
He toured with the critically acclaimed STOMP across all 50 states and 20+ countries, then spent seven years as a soloist in The Beatles LOVE by Cirque du Soleil at the Mirage. He has choreographed for Cirque du Soleil's One Night for One Drop with John Legend and Michael Jackson ONE at Mandalay Bay.
- Cirque du Soleil — Soloist & Choreographer (7 Years)
- STOMP — International Touring Cast · All 50 States
- R16 World B-Boy Qualifying Champions — Seoul, South Korea
- Battle of the Year USA Champions
- World of Dance San Diego Champions
Together, Etienne and Guillaume have coached over 1,000 young dancers — producing 10 regional champions, 6 national champions, 2 world champions, and 2 members of the USA National Teen Olympic Breaking Team.
See the Academy
Watch What
We Build
Every class, every competition, every breakthrough moment — this is what Alchemy looks like from the inside.
Etienne & Guillaume — from 63 countries to building something in Las Vegas.
Real coaching, real drills, and the raw energy of the studio floor.
Competition highlights, shirt promotions, and breakthrough moments.
What families say after watching their kid discover something they're proud of.
Original Series · Elite Breaking League
BRKN
THRU
by EBL
Founded by Etienne "ATN" and Guillaume "GEOM" Carreira, BRKN THRU is the original episodic competition series under the Elite Breaking League banner — created to introduce the next generation of breaking athletes through storytelling, rivalry, and high-level competition.
The series follows elite youth breakers as they battle through a tournament format while showcasing the culture, discipline, and artistry behind breaking.
Visit elitebreakingleague.com →
All Episodes
Programs & Pricing
Find Your
Starting Point
One full week of unlimited classes. Safe, fun, and designed for first-time students. This is how every champion starts.
- Unlimited classes for 1 week (Sat–Sat)
- Safe, structured curriculum
- Extra care for first-time students
- Meet the founders and the crew
Three classes per week. The steady path to self-improvement and competition-readiness.
- 3 classes per week
- Structured shirt progression
- Competition preparation
- Access to all regular sessions
Four classes per week. Our fastest track for students serious about competing.
- 4 classes per week
- Accelerated skill development
- Competition team pipeline
- Direct founder mentorship
Shirt Belting System
Earn Your
Colors
Created to help students clearly track their progress and growth, our Shirt Belting System is inspired by the structure and discipline of martial arts. Each level represents dedication, consistency, and development within the art of breaking.
What Parents Say
Real Kids.
Real Results.
"We love Alchemy Breaking Academy. My son has been going here since they opened. They treat everyone like family. Thank you for what you are doing for our future generation."
"My daughter walked in shy and unsure. Within three months she was competing and winning. They don't just teach breaking — they teach you how to believe in yourself."
"My son trains with world champions every single week. These two brothers genuinely care about every kid in that studio. You cannot put a price on that kind of mentorship."
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Journey Today
One week of unlimited classes with the founders themselves. The lowest-risk way to change your kid's life.
No commitment. No contracts. Just show up.