KFC

Course Dates:

Feb 27 | Mar 5, 12, 19, 26 | Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Every Tues, 8pm - 9pm

*Scape, Level 3, Rehearsal Studio

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A comprehensive 10-week course in Krump dance, covering both foundational techniques and the cultural background of Krump. Here's a breakdown of what participants can expect to learn:

Basic Expectations

Foundation Techniques:

• Breakdown of fundamental Krump movements and techniques.
• Emphasis on mastering the basics to build a strong foundation.
• Drills and exercises to improve flexibility, strength, and control.

Learn the fundamental movements, gestures, and expressions that define Krump dance. This includes understanding body positioning, footwork, arm movements, and facial expressions unique to Krump.

History and Culture: 

• Overview of Krump as a dance style.
• Understanding the cultural roots and history of Krump.
• Basic terminology and concepts in Krump.

Delve deeper into the history and cultural significance of Krump, providing context for the dance style's origins, evolution, and community impact. This may include exploring the roots of Krump in street dance culture and its emergence as a form of self-expression.

What More to Expect:

Stringing Foundations and Movement Phrases

• Connecting basic movements to form short sequences.
• Developing an understanding of rhythm and musicality in Krump.
• Introduction to creating movement phrases.

Freestyle Development

• Exploring the art of freestyling in Krump.
• Techniques for improvisation and expression.
• Guidance on how to develop a unique style in your freestyle rounds.

Choreography and Performance

• Learning short choreography movements specific to Krump.
• Understanding the nuances of performing Krump choreography.
• Preparing for potential performance opportunities

Next Performance: Fierce Style Vol 7, 5 May 2024

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Throughout the Course:

• Regular practice sessions to reinforce learned techniques.
• Feedback and guidance from the instructor to enhance individual progress.
• Discussions on the cultural significance of Krump and its evolution.

Extras:

• Opportunities for group discussions on the cultural and social aspects of Krump.
• Guest sessions with experienced Krump dancers for insights and inspiration.
• Information on local events or opportunities to perform within the Krump community.

Remember to practice regularly outside of class to truly internalize the techniques and concepts. Enjoy the journey of exploring Krump and expressing yourself through this powerful dance form!