Hip-Hop and Breaking into Existential Questions

Valentine Nagata-Ramos, Par Terre Company | Linda Hayford, Par Terre Company | Sonia Bel Hadj Brahim, Par Terre Company

30-Jun-16 14:30

Hip-Hop and Breaking into Existential Questions

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Rarely do we get to see a full dance performance with hip-hop and breakdancing at its core. But we had three dancers from the Par Terre Company who told us how hip hop is different from ballet and contemporary as well as the influence of the internet on the style of hip hop dance around the world.

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Tags: front row, Hip Hop, breakdance, french dance company, locking, popping

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