Matthew "Ninja" Sutton

Matthew “Ninja” Sutton is a 24-year-old freestyle-based dancer from San Mateo, CA. Ninja has been a choreographer for groups such as Poise’n Brigade and Tribe Crew. Currently, he is on Izakaya Squad: a popping-based freestyle crew based in the Bay Area, with members from around the world; as well as Elektro Botz: an animation-based choreography team based in LA. With Elektro Botz, he has done shows such as Welcome to the 805, World of Dance Summit, and Coachella 2025. This year will be Ninja’s 4th year playing the Nutcracker.