HIP HOP KIDS CLASS 4+

Service Description

Hip hop dance is all about energy, expression, and having fun! It’s a dynamic and exciting style that originated in the streets and dance battles of New York City, and now kids everywhere love to groove to its beats. Hip hop combines rhythm, freestyle movement, and creativity, allowing kids to let loose, show off their unique style, and have a blast while they learn. Why Hip Hop for Kids? -Fun and Energetic: Hip hop is fast-paced, exciting, and full of high-energy moves like popping, locking, and breakdancing. It’s the perfect way for kids to burn off energy while staying active! -Creativity and Self-Expression: Hip hop encourages kids to dance however they feel, helping them express themselves in their own unique way. The more they practice, the more confident and creative they become! -Rhythm and Coordination: Hip hop helps kids develop a sense of rhythm and improve their coordination as they learn different moves to the beat of the music. -Social Skills: Many hip hop dances are done in groups, so kids get to learn teamwork and collaboration, while also building friendships and having fun together. -Cultural Awareness: Hip hop is part of a larger cultural movement that includes music, fashion, and art. Kids learn about this global culture, which helps build a deeper understanding and appreciation for diversity. From funky footwork to cool body waves, hip hop is all about having fun and making the music come alive through movement. So, put on those sneakers, turn up the beat, and let’s hit the dance floor! I. DRESS CODES KIDS’ CLASSES GIRLS Hip-hop • Comfortable black or red top; can be a t-shirt, polo shirt or sweatshirt. No low-cut tops, no crop tops, and no see-through fabrics. No designs or logos, except for Ely Dance Studio logo. • Black pants; can be sweatpants, leggings, or yoga pants. No designs or logos, except for Ely Dance Studio logo. • Shoes: dance sneakers, hip-hop shoes, or character shoes. NO sandals NO crocs Absolutely NO dancing barefoot or in socks. BOYS • Comfortable black or red shirt; can be a t-shirt, polo shirt or sweatshirt. No low-cut tops, no crop tops, and no see-through fabrics. No designs or logos, except for Ely Dance Studio logo. • Black pants; can be sweatpants or yoga pants. No designs or logos, except for Ely Dance Studio logo. • Shoes: dance sneakers, hip-hop shoes, or character shoes. NO sandals NO crocs Absolutely NO dancing barefoot or in socks