HIP-HOP CLASSES

BEGINNER

Objective: Introduction to foundational grooves, steps, rhythm recognition and build confidence, coordination, and musical awareness.

  • Basic grooves: 2-step, bounce, rock, body rolls

  • Foundational steps: Bart Simpson, Reebok, Wop, Running Man

  • Simple freestyle tools (levels, repetition, direction change)

  • Understanding 8-count phrasing and tempo

  • Basic combo memorization and performance

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man in tracksuit standing by the black metal pull-up door posing

INTERMEDIATE

Objective: Strengthen technical control and musicality while encouraging freestyle exploration.

  • More complex grooves: ATL stomp, Harlem Shake, Dougie, Smurf

  • Layering steps with arms, levels, and dynamics

  • Intro to isolations and timing variations (half-time, double-time)

  • Choreography with transitions and style variations

  • Freestyle development using textures, tempo play, and body parts

  • Across-the-floor groove sequences

  • Structured freestyle rounds with themes (e.g., footwork only)

  • Partner work for interaction and timing

  • Creative combo building in small groups

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woman in blue denim jeans and white long sleeve shirt standing near red wall

ADVANCED

Objective: Master musicality, style execution, and stage performance in choreography and freestyle.

  • Advanced grooves and transitions with precision and flavor

  • Style-based elements: locking, popping foundations (no floorwork), animation, waving

  • Choreography with storytelling, mood shifts, and detailed musical hits

  • Performance technique: facials, crowd connection, stage presence

  • Polished freestyle with confidence, control, and individuality

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group of men in gray scale photography