Thursday, June 3, 2010

THESE CLASSES ARE NO LONGER OFFERED







Funk in Focus: Popping and other funk style influences - these classes are no longer offered


Instructors: Rashaad Pearson and Ryan "Future" Webb (Assassins Crew)


The Dance Institute of Washington 3400 14th Street, NW Washington DC.


Born and raised in New York City, Rashaad Pearson grew up watching many urban dance forms and listened to a variety of music. When he moved to the Washington D.C. Metro area in 2003, he took dance more seriously and met people who taught him foundation at The D.C./Baltimore Pop Shop. Rashaad’s styles of dance are Popping, House, Hip Hop, Locking, and Waacking. Rashaad has competed in and won various dance competitions around the country, such as Unity & Respect in Boston (2006), Step Ya Game Up in NYC (2007), and All the Way Live in the San Francisco Bay Area (2008). He was also a battle guest at 4 Da Next Level 2 in Busan, Korea (2008). Rashaad currently dances with The Assassins Crew and is the Artistic Director for Popping in Urban Artistry Dance Company.

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