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Afrobeats

Afrobeats dance is a vibrant and energetic style rooted in the music and street dance cultures of West Africa, particularly Nigeria and Ghana. It's closely tied to the Afrobeats music genre. Movements are tightly connected to the layered, percussive rhythms of Afrobeats music. Dancers often respond to specific beats, lyrics, or musical accents. The style is dynamic and expressive, featuring both explosive and subtle movements. It often features grounded, bouncy movements with an emphasis on hip, chest, and shoulder isolations. Dancers groove with an infectious sense of rhythm. Intricate and playful footwork is common, often quick and rhythmically complex but performed with an effortless feel.

Afrobeats

Areas near the studio

 

  • Baldwin Hills

  • Beverly Hills

  • Beverlywood

  • Central LA

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  • Crenshaw

  • Crestview

  • Culver City

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  • Santa Monica College

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  • Westwood

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  • West Los Angeles

  • UCLA

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Info

 

5156 W Washington Blvd,

Los Angeles, CA 90016

Dance Styles

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  • Afrobeats

  • Animation

  • Bachata

  • Ballet

  • Beginner

  • Choreography

  • Contemporary

  • Dancehall

  • Flow-pop

  • Foundations

  • Freestyle

  • Grooves

  • Heels

  • Hip Hop

  • House

  • Jazz Funk

  • K-pop

  • Krump

  • Locking

  • Majorette

  • Modern

  • Popping

  • Reggaeton

  • Salsa

  • Samba

  • Tutting

  • Waacking

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