Liam Riddick trained in contemporary dance at Cross Keys College, Newport under the direction of Sue Lewis. At college he was a member of Blaenau Gwent Youth Dance Company, The Move and an associate with National Dance Company Wales. He was a Royal Ballet Associate before joining London Contemporary Dance School in 2007. At LCDS, he performed choreography by Richard Alston, Siobhan Davies and Aletta Collins. In 2009, he performed in UNDERDROME, choreographed by Darren Johnston, and has since been in a number of student workshop performances and projects performed in Robin Howard Dance Theatre. With James Cousins Dance he has performed in Spain and Italy and at Buckingham Palace. Liam joined Richard Alston Dance Company as an apprentice in 2010, becoming a full company member on 2011.