Chennai Hip-Hop Fest 2013 Dance Battle on 10 February 2013 at Express Avenue

Events in Chennai - Chennai Hip-Hop Fest 2013 Dance Battle on 10 February 2013 at Express Avenue Mall, 6.pm to 8.pm

Chennai Hip Hop Fest 2013, is a unique, one of its kind endeavor that aims to instill the roots and history surrounding Hip Hop, and importantly, focuses to bridge the gap between the young community's exposure in today's media to visualizing/participating with the pioneers of this movement from Los Angeles and the United Kingdom.

The Chennai Hip Hop Fest 2013 will have performances and workshops by "Versa Style" Dance Crew from Los Angeles, USA, and "Champloo", from the United Kingdom.

DANCE BATTLE AT EXPRESS AVENUE on 10 Feb 2013 - 6 PM to 8 PM

A friendly dance jam with Versa Style and Champloo, followed by a freestyle dance battle - open to all hip-hop dance enthusiasts.

Only first 30 entries will be allowed to participate.
Registration fee - Rs. 100 (to be paid at venue)
*Registrations are open! Register here!
**For registration email at chennaihiphopfest@gmail.com.

About Versa Style Dance Company

Versa Style is a dance ensemble that consists of young, committed and conscientious artists representing the diversity and beautiful complexity of Los Angeles. Founded in 2005 by Jackie Lopez (aka Miss Funk) and Leigh Foaad (aka Breeze-Lee), Versa Style creates highly energetic work that fuses dances that are culturally significant to their community. These forms include Hip-Hop styles such as 90s Hip-Hop, House, Popping, Locking, Whacking and Boogaloo, and Afro- Latin styles such as Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia and Afro-Cuban, to name a few. Versa-Style demonstrates freedom of expression, freedom of individuality, hard work, self-discipline and dedication to the form.

About Champloo Dance Company

Champloo was formed in 2007 by Wilkie Branson and Joel Daniel in order to explore the expressive capacity of their dance without restrictive genre boundaries. Champloo Dance Company now represents one of the UK’s most innovative hip-hop dance-theater companies. This Bristol-based company, which has led a gentle revolution in merging the energy and invention of hip-hop with intelligent, modern choreography, has become internationally renowned for its award-winning dance-film work, and has forged a reputation for elegant, epic work that defies preconceptions and challenges expectations.

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