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OUTDOOR DANCE SERIES:

73 'Til Infinity is part dance show, part block party for the whole family inspired by Hip-Hop and Street Dance cultures. Featuring an eclectic mix of choreographed and freestyle dance performances by local and area artists, battles, cyphers, community and masterclass workshops with sounds provided by local DJ's, live musical performances from Emcees (Rappers) and bands.

The free and accessible series, which takes place in several Hamilton outdoor locations such as closed streets and car parks, showcase various genres of music and their related dance styles that led to the emergence of Hip-Hop culture and how it continues to evolve; West African music, Jazz, Blues, Rock n Roll, Soul Music/Motown, R&B, Funk, Disco/Ballroom, Latin Boogoloo, House paired with dances such as Sorsornet and Kakilambé, Tap, Swing/Lindy, Vernacular Jazz, Mambo/Salsa, Hustle, Locking, Popping, Breaking, Voguing, Punking/Waacking, Hip-Hop, House, Litefeet and more. 

 The 73 series also features dance styles outside of Hip-Hop culture to explore and display the similarities and/or connections of movement, feeling and traditions. In past years styles such as Traditional Karthak, Bollywood, Dancehall, Contemporary, Caribbean Folk,  Salsa, Salsa Calena, Traditional men's prairie Chicken Style from Odawa Nation and Women's Traditional Style from Michi Saagiig Nation have been featured.

This is a FREE event for all ages presented by Movement Through Culture, in collaboration with Defining Movement Dance, with audio equipment sponsored by Dr Disc.


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