Hip-Hop

Hip Hop dance is a broad category that includes a variety of styles, including breaking, popping, locking, and even some jazz influences with fast footwork. Blending traditional counting techniques with these forms of street dance, students learn popular dance moves to original choreography.

Classes

Hip Hop Princesses
(5 - 9 years)

This GIRLS ONLY class provides an introduction to the hip hop genre and dance fundamentals with creative dance and improvisation techniques. Students learn how to connect their body movement and steps with the rhythm and beat of the music. They learn various body positions and isolations, as well as practice balance and weight transfer exercises and footwork. All skill levels welcome.

Class length: 45 mins

Hip Hop Ninjas
(5 - 9 years)

This BOYS ONLY class provides an introduction to the hip hop genre and dance fundamentals with creative dance and improvisation techniques. Students learn how to connect their body movement and steps with the rhythm and beat of the music. They learn various body positions and isolations, as well as practice balance and weight transfer exercises and footwork. All skill levels welcome.

Class length: 45 mins

Neighborhood Dance Crew

Classes are grouped by age and skill level.

Younger groups get an introduction to the hip hop genre and dance fundamentals with creative dance and improvisation techniques. Students learn how to connect their body movement and steps with the rhythm and beat of the music. They learn various body positions and isolations, as well as practice balance and weight transfer exercises and footwork.

Older groups continue working on body control and learn more intricate steps at varying paces and speed. Students team up to master new moves and execute choreography. New combinations are taught each week to build a diverse inventory of tricks and moves.

Class lengths: 45mins (Ages 5 – 7, Ages 8 – 10), 60 mins (Ages 11+)

Encore Dance Company
(5 - 13 years)

Are you ready for something more advanced and want to take your dance training to the next level? Learn more about our Encore Dance Company where students get opportunities to perform in the community and participate in competitions during the school year session.