Shontal Snider attended Edward Waters College in Jacksonville, Florida on a music scholarship where she studied Percussion and the Trombone. She returned to the DC area and began her training in Hip-Hop dance when she joined Capitol Movement Inc., and currently choreographs all over the Metropolitan region. Shontal is the Professional Company Hip Hop Director and founding member of the Capitol Movement organization. For three years, she was Assistant Director for the NBA Jr. Wizards dance team, known as the Capital Kidz, and the WNBA Mystics Mayhem dance team. Shontal's choreography has awarded her the Federal Dance Competition's People’s Choice Award for the Southeast Region. She is an advocate for Hip Hop and continues to perform worldwide supporting dance as a culture. Shontal’s most recent resume includes tours to Japan, Italy, and Turkey performing for the military troops.