*Younger dancers may be considered for early placement with administrative approval.

Attire: NB T-Shirt, Black Leggings, Sweats, or Black Shorts, and Sneakers

Hip Hop I introduces students to the foundations of hip hop dance and culture through high-energy movement, rhythm, groove, and foundational footwork. Dancers will develop musicality, coordination, body control, and confidence while exploring freestyle movement and expressive performance.

Through drills, choreography, and technique exercises, students will build strength, stamina, agility, and spatial awareness while learning to execute movements with precision and style. Emphasis is placed on creativity, individuality, and the cultural roots of hip hop.

By the end of the course, students will confidently perform foundational hip hop combinations, demonstrate improved technique and endurance, and develop a deeper appreciation for hip hop as both an art form and a means of self-expression.