Class Description:

Hip Hop Open Level with Sosa

Learn the basic fundamentals of Hip Hop dance. This class will focus on developing basic grooving techniques, musicality and freestyle. 

Hip Hop dance is one of the many elements that make Hip Hop culture. It started in New York City during the early 70’s which introduced a new era of sound, movement and vision. From block parties, house parties, underground club scenes to music videos and stadium arenas, Hip Hop became a massive force of  influence that shaped future generations reaching youths far and wide as a global phenomenon 50+ years later. 

Teacher Description:

Sophia Laurio also known as “Sosa” is a Filipina dance artist and educator based in Vancouver, BC Canada. Sophia consistently trains in New York City also known as the Mecca of Hip Hop, under the guidance of Hip Hop dance pioneers: Elite Force, Dance Fusion and Lite Feet Nation. With the pure Street Dance knowledge passed onto her, she is known as one of the few main sources for Hip Hop foundations in Vancouver, BC.

Sophia teaches Hip Hop dance at Simon Fraser University: School for the Contemporary Arts and various local dance studios in all of Metro Vancouver.

Photography credits: Shawn Kim

Website: barangayproject.com
Instagram: @sophiaa.sosa

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