DANCEKOOL


Dancekool Chinatown recently turned 1 year old! Thanks to everyone who has helped turn Chinatown Studio into the success that it is today!

To bring in the new year we are having some major timetable changes to shake things up and work towards making the coming year even more exciting. Please check out the updated timetable at the chinatown timetable page. Please note the change in class times!

Dancekool Vol 22 was a great success. Thanks for everyone who participated, from the audience to the staff and most importantly, the dancers. This event was for you guys and I hope every crew, showcase student and battler got a lot form the event. If you have any comments or feedback for the event, pleae let us know at jaye@dancekool.com so we can make the next one even better for you guys.

We’re also getting ready to bring in some new teachers to the Dancekool instructor staff. We’re pleased to welcome:
Red ($7 Dollers Crew, ACC) bringing us his explosive style of Breaking on Tuesdays at 7:10pm
Yousuke (Nu Skool Club) teachinh Beginners Hip Hop on Tuesdays and Fridays at 6:00pm
Michael (Nu Skool Club) teaching Beg/Int Hip Hop on Saturdays at 5:30pm
Stacy (Dejavu) teaching Int Urban Street on Tuesdays ay 9:30pm and Beg St. Jazz on Fridays at 8:30pm
and Yuka (Myer) teaching Beg/Int Girls Hip Hop on Saturdays at 7:30pm.
as well a new class by
Leo (Lock Co Step) bringing us NY style Wacking on Fridays at 8:20pm.

Dancekool vol.22

.::CLASS CHANGES @ CHINATOWN STUDIO::.

TIME CHANGE - Akio’s Reggae Beg/Int 9:30 Thursdays - moves to 9:30 Wednesdays
NEW CLASS - Takumi’s Electro Hip Hop Beg/Int - 9:30 Thursdays
LEVEL CHANGE - Nao’s Hip Hop Int/Adv 3:30 Saturdays - changes to Beg/Int
LEVEL CHANGE - Nao’s Hip Hop Beg 7:00 Satrudays - Changes to Advanced
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.::UTS SHOW::.
30th May Friday
@ University of Technology Sydney, Main Theatre
All ages event

FREE ADMISSION

Presented by University of Technology Sydney

Dancekool has been invited to perform at UTS celebrations so come down and watch as Nu Skool Club, R.A.W., Dejavu, Seapuuog and Lock-A-Rhythm perform for you!
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.::LEO’S HOUSE WORKSHOP::.
Saturday 31st May, 5:50pm - 6:50pm
@ Dancekool Chinatown Studios

Leo is a master of house, trained internationally in Korea and New York and now is here to teach you how to dance House. If you’ve ever been interested in this high energy, unique style, now’s the time to join.

Normal class prices for this lesson.
Unlimited pass may NOT be used for this workshop.
10 week pass may be used for this workshop.
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.::SHOGUN’S LOCKING PERFORMANCE COURSE AUDITIONS::.
Monday 2nd June, 9:30pm
@ Dancekool Chinatown Studio

Shogun is leaving for Korea, but before he goes he’d like to teach a final performance course for some lucky few people. You only have to watch the skill of his previous performance course to know how great his performance will be and this could be the last opportunity to learn from the best locker in Australia. Come and audition to be part of his legacy.

You must register by email to take part in the audition to
jaye@dancekool.com. The actual course will run on Mondays, 9:30pm from the
week following auditions.
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.::SOQUETE’S ACROBATICS AND TRICKING WORKSHOP::.
Saturday 7th June, 5:50pm - 6:50pm
@ Dancekool Chinatown Studio

Soquete was featured at the So We Think We Can Dance showcase accompanying Shugarmai Johnson with his acrobatic moves and freezes. Now he’d like to share some of his expereince and skill with you to improve your dance. If you’ve been interested in holds, handstands, acrobatic moves and flips, here’s the workshop for you. Soquete has extensive experience teaching dancers of all levels, so come along whatever level of dance you may be at.

Normal class prices for this lesson.
Unlimited pass may NOT be used for this workshop.
10 week pass may be used for this workshop.
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.:: DANCEKOOL’s 2 on 2 Student Freestyle Battle ::.
Sunday 8th June, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
@ Dancekool City Studio, Level 3 39 Goulburn Street Sydney

Dancekool’s all student 2 on 2 battle is back, so if you’ve been waiting for a chance to come out and show your stuff, this is for you. Only students are elligible for entry and partners and music is randomly picked on the day. Come and enjoy, jam, learn and $2 battle.

Register for the battle at jaye@dancekool.com. 64 entrants max.

$2 Entry for Competitors
$2 Entry for Audience

6:30pm - Competitor Entry, 7:00pm - Audience Entry

Judges: Hip Hop : Stacy (De Ja Vu), Funkstyles : Poppin Yuno (Star Connection), Breaking: Hideboo (RAW, LSC)

Rules:
- 2 on 2 All Styles, Random Partners drawn on the day
- Random Music drawn from music played in CLASS! Yes, the music you do for class routines is the music for the battle.
- Battle DJ’s: DJ Ipod with DJ Mp3 as support.
- All entry money pooled for the prize

Also prizes for: Best New Hip Hop Dancer, Best New Breakdancer, Best New
Locker, Best New Popper, Best 2 man routine, Best Originality, Best
Musicality, Best Dressed, Audience Favourite
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.::DANCEKOOL VOL.22::.
Sunday 13th July
@ Manning Bar University of Sydney
All ages event

It’s coming, mark your diaries. The premier dance event is Sydney is back and bigger then ever. A day full of dance, performance, battle and enterainment as the whole dance community of Sydney comes together to put on a show for you.

Dancekool is coming, are you ready?

Featuring:

- 2 on 2 Bboy battles
- 3 on 3 All Style battles
- Student Showcases
- The best dance crews in Sydney
- DJ Naiki (Sydney) and DJ Matt Fernandez (Melbourne)
- and Secret Special Guests

More info coming soon.

To register your crew for battles or showcase, or enquiry about the event,
please contact jaye@dancekool.com.
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