Hip-Hop

Hip-Hop dance refers to mainly street dance styles, a creative form of street dance that consists of various paced choreographed routines. By its wildest definition, it can include a wide range of styles such as breaking, popping, locking, krumping and house dance. It can also include the many styles simply labelled as Hip-Hop, Old Skool Hip-Hop, New School Hip-Hop and Free Style.

Hip Hop Setapak


Hip-Hop dance is a full-body, high energy dance that is suitable for both beginners and advanced dancers, and can benefit people of all ages. It helps build strength, stamina, coordination, and muscle memory. It is a very fun and energetic dance that has become very popular now in music videos, movies and many other types of performances. Hip-Hop dance in present time is much more evolved and complex. Hip-Hop dance is able to fuse with all kind of dance styles, as it is one of the most free expressing dance form with rooms to improvise and grow.

Hip-Hop dance is more about flavor. It is not about what you can do. It is more about what you do to the music.

Using everything from R&B, Old School, Pop and today's Hip-Hop, our class covers the original elements of Hip-Hop. Our class is designed to increase and enhance the technical, essential movement vocabulary and performance abilities of students in the discipline of Hip-Hop dance.

Don't miss this fun opportunity to learn your Hip-Hop skills in our action packed and high energy class for people who live to dance!


HIP-HOP KIDS 1
This is a fun Hip-Hop classes for ages 5-8 (MINI) and ages 9-12! In this fun beginner class, it teaches the fundamentals of Hip-Hop movement and style to appropriate Hip-Hop music. The classes are exciting with a focus on developing a young dancer's self-confidence and esteem through performance skills unique to this style of dance. Getting your children involved in our Hip-Hop class can provide them with plenty of physical, mental and social benefits.

Level:Beginner
Fees:Monthly
Duration:1 hour per class
Requirements:No experience necessary

HIP-HOP ADULT 1
If you have never danced before or tried Hip-Hop, this is your course. This introductory level Hip-Hop class is open to all adult students without any prior dance experience. This foundation class focuses on building technical skills, freestyle ability and mastering the basic of Hip-Hop choreography. Students will be challenged to improve their coordination, musicality and groove. This class incorporates basic dance vocabulary, placement and movement in a specific technique, which in turn prepares you to progress to the more advanced stages of Hip-Hop dance.

Level:Beginner
Fees:Monthly
Duration:1 hour per class
Requirements:No experience necessary

HIP-HOP ADULT 2
This Intermediate level class is suitable for both beginner adult Hip-Hop dancers with some basic background, as well as for students with prior Beginner class experience. In this class, students will progress into more advanced combinations and movements, as well as learn more challenging choreography pieces.

Level:Intermediate
Fees:Monthly
Duration:1 hour per class
Requirements:Requires HIP-HOP 1 as prerequisite and upon instructor's recommendations.


STREET JAZZ 1
Improvisational in nature, Street Jazz dance stems from modern-day Street Dance styles, like Hip-Hop, Jazz, Funk, R&B and Electronic Dance. You will learn challenging choreography routines from Hip-Hop to R&B music and learn fresh and hip moves to the latest tracks. The class incorporates the use of body mechanics, musicality and distinctive performance techniques to help you become a better street dancer.

Level:Beginner
Fees:Monthly
Duration:1 hour per class
Requirements:No experience necessary

POPPING 1
Popping is one of the most complex street dance style based on the technique of quickly contracting and relaxing muscles to cause a jerk in the dancer's body, referred to as a pop. This is done continuously to the rhythm of a song in combination with various movements and poses which basically look like a funky robotic dance style. From just the idea of isolating every part of their body from their fingers to their toes, from their neck to their hips, students will learn to transform these ideas into movement. With a wide variety of complimenting styles and techniques such as hitting, waving, tutting, gliding, boogaloo, robot, animation, strutting and ticking, students will develop their own unique style and personality based on their creative imagination and body control.

Level:Beginner
Fees:Monthly
Duration:1 hour per class
Requirements:No experience necessary

HOUSE DANCE 1
House dance is a social dance primarily danced to House music that has roots in the clubs of Chicago and New York. House dance is often improvisational in nature and emphasizes on fast and complex foot oriented steps combined with fluid movements in the torso, as well as floor work. Learn the underground club style in this introduction to the basics, including footwork, jacking and lofting. Footwork like skating, sliding, shuffling and stomping closely follows the subtle rhythms and riffs of the music and originates from the undulations in the body. Come get your feet wet in our House dance class so that the next time you are in the club, you can cut loose and bust a move!

Level:Beginner
Fees:Monthly
Duration:1 hour per class
Requirements:No experience necessary

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