Meet the Choreographers

Stephanie Jojokian

Stephanie has an extensive dance and entertainment background. Currently, she is the Director of the Washington Redskins Cheerleaders. Stephanie attended the University of North Carolina-Greensboro and founded the Dance Team program in her freshman year. She minored in Dance and also served as the team’s captain and coach. Stephanie danced professionally for the NBA for two seasons with the Washington Wizards and then served as the squad’s director and choreographer for seven years. She has coached the Dance Teams for the University of Maryland and The George Washington University, taking both squads to the national level. She spent several years as a head instructor and choreographer for the National Dance Association (NDA), teaching camps all over the United States and Japan. Stephanie also studied in New York City at Alvin Ailey American Dance Center.

Vihky Smith

Vihky was born and raised in Washington, D.C. She studied with the D.C. Youth Ensemble, Norfolk State University, University of the District of Columbia and Alvin Ailey American Dance Academy. Vihky has been with the Redskins organization for three years as the assistant coach of the nationally ranked Junior Redskins All-Star Cheerleaders, Co-Director of the Redskins Dance Camps, a Washington Redskins Cheerleader Ambassador and as a coach for the Junior Redskins Cheerleaders. Vihky has enjoyed dance since her youth and has been active in such dance groups as Urban Moves and X-Faction, and currently dances with the Capitol Movement Project. She was a Washington Bullets/Wizards Cheerleader for more than 10 years. She has taken her dancing skills on tour to countries such as Egypt, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, Macedonia, Bosnia, Germany, Jordan, and many others. Vihky has choreographed routines for many local dance groups and artists and was also seen in Crystal Waters’ music video, "Just Say Hey."