LJ | Hip Hop 1 | YOUTH

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15 spaces available. Ages 6-10. This class in a beginner/intermediate level class. Please wear dance studio only sneakers to class. There is a place at the studio to change your shoes indoors. Please bring your own refillable water bottle, sweat towel and other necessary items. You may record/take video at the end of class with the permission from the teacher. Drop-In rate. Monthly class packages/contracts available. HIP HOP LEVEL 1 Suitable for boy students ages 6 years and older with little or no previous experience of hip hop. An introduction to Hip Hop with beginning development of hip hop concepts including rhythm, coordination, spatial awareness and a specific focus on class etiquette. Students will learn how to demonstrate isolations with quick tempo beats and keep their center of gravity down. Students will learn the proper introductory movement vocabulary and movement execution. Required Attire: Black fitted stretch leggings, pants, capris or biker shorts allowed. Black fitted stretch tanks, shirts and sweaters allowed. Shoes: Sneakers/Tennis Shoes designated for indoor use only. Hair: Pulled back and neat. If hair is shoulder length or longer it needs to be pulled back into a high or low ponytail or bun. *Ooh La La apparel allowed. Prerequisites: none Recommended Supplementary Classes: Ballet 1, Jazz 1, Contemporary 1 Skills necessary to advance to the next level: Rhythm/staying to the beat of the music Counting music Kick ball change Snakes/body rolls Isolations Step Touch 3-Step Turns Top Rock Nay Nay Grooves Picking up Choreography HIP HOP LEVEL 2 Suitable for students ages 8 years and older with some previous experience of hip hop. An introduction to Hip Hop with beginning development of hip hop concepts including rhythm, coordination, spatial awareness and a specific focus on class etiquette. Students will learn how to demonstrate isolations with quick tempo beats and keep their center of gravity down. Students should begin to learn different techniques from various hip hop styles and how to identify them including but not limited to: popping, locking, house, dancehall, b-boy, etc. Students will learn the secondary movement vocabulary and movement execution. Basic history and origin of Hip Hop. Required Attire: Baggy solid color t-shirt and/or sweater and sweatpants recommended to put over other dance clothes. Shoes: Black & white high top converse style shoes with laces. Hair: Pulled back and neat. If hair is shoulder length or longer it needs to be pulled back into a high or low ponytail or bun. *Ooh La La apparel allowed. Prerequisites: Hip-Hop 1 Recommended Supplementary Classes: Ballet 2, Jazz 2, Contemporary 2, Acro 1/2 Skills necessary to advance to the next level: Skills listed in Level 1 6-Step Moonwalk Quickly learn Choreography Different movement textures Basic Knowledge of Hip Hop History Knowledge of Hip Hop Styles Krumping Breaking Locking Popping House Freestyle (combining moves learned in class)

From Ooh La La Dance Academy, Inc.