Hip Hop & Popping

Classes for All Ages and Levels
Hip Hop IA & IB | Ages 7-10 | Haleigh Stewart/Lauren Terrien/Bella Baker |
Hip Hop IIA & IIB | Ages 10+ | Haleigh Stewart |
Hip Hop III & IV | Placement | Haleigh Stewart |
Boy’s Popping | Ages 7+ | James Felix |
Coed Popping Workshops | Ages 10+ | James Felix |
Hip Hop Class Descriptions
Hip Hop IA & IB
This class teaches the fundamentals of hip hop in a fun, energetic atmosphere.
Hip Hop IIA & IIB
This class begins to break down the different styles of hip hop, which include basic grooves, breaking, hitting, locking, tutting, waving, and more. The dancer will learn the fundamentals of breaking and basic stunts, while building his or her confidence as a performer.
Hip Hop III (placement only)
Building upon level II, this class explores more urban street styles such as locking, popping, krump and funk. The dancer will learn to find his or her own personal style through freestyle exercises and build confidence as a performer. Hip Hop III explores the history and current styles of this genre. The dancer will learn intricate combinations and advanced hip hop choreography.
Hip Hop IV (placement only)
This year’s Hip Hop IV class will be held in conjunction with Hip Hop III and will include an additional 30 minutes of class work.
Boy’s Popping
Popping and/or Poplocking is a form of Robotic and fluid movements. This class will introduce “Popping” at its core fundamentals. Hitting, waving, gliding, tutting, etc. are some of the core fundamentals that will be taught and will directly lead into our choreography for the term.
Coed Popping Workshop
Have you ever wanted to learn popping in the hip hop world or just brush up on technique? Look no further. Join “Mr. James” for Popping 101. Once a month (September, October, November, January, February, March, and April), we will be going over different styles and techniques in the Popping/Boogaloo world. Open to all ages 10+ on the third Friday of these months from 6-7:15 p.m.
Our Instructors
Haleigh Stewart, Lauren Terrien, Bella Baker, James Felix
OUR TEAM


Amy Baker

Lawrence Brahms

Diane Brahms

Jaime Sherman

Anna Rower

Amaris Ballard

Amy Martindale

Haleigh Stewart

Nicole Brown

Ellie Reynolds

James Felix

Chloe Straub

Katie Felix

Bella Baker

Lauren Terrien
