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From the dancers behind The History of Dance from Ballet to Breakdancing comes this new exciting show all about the world of hip hop dance!
This highly-interactive performance focuses on the history of various hip hop dance styles, including popping, waving, funk, breakdancing, and more. Students will learn about the development of this now iconic dance style, from its early start in freestyle back in the 1960s to the choreography seen in today popular culture. Throughout the performance, audiences will join in as dancers demonstrate these exciting techniques, and get a chance to show off their own moves during a classic Soul Train.
Availability: Monday & Friday Mornings
For all ages
Technical Needs:
- PA system with auxiliary hook up and cord
- One microphone (preferably wireless)
- Minimum 20×12 of performance space with a clean floor
- Floors cannot be tile or concrete
- Access to electricity
Artists
Testimonials
The students were all engaged throughout the entire performance and really took away a lot of new information. Even days later, students were still practicing the dance moves they learned!Teacher, St. Angela School, Chicago IL