SHORT + SWEET DANCE
AUCKLAND SEASON1
Hip Hop Hysteria – Exploring Stereotypes
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DreamCatchers WorldWide is an Auckland based Youth Arts Charity that strives to provide authentic training in Hip Hop, Street Dance styles and more and with their first Hip Hop theatre piece, Hip Hop Hysteria – Exploring Stereotypes aims to provide a narrative that reflects the issues and struggles of dierent groups in contemporary society, briefly exploring the idea of ‘identity’, ‘stereotyping’ and ‘perception’.
Fusing Hip Hop, Street and Cultural dance we take a look at social and cultural concerns from dierent perspectives with a ‘short and sweet’ approach. Using a mixture of community and professional dancers across a range of dance styles, this piece oers a unique presentation to a future full length production.
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Jazmine Cox – DreamCatchers WorldWide (DCW)
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Hailing from London, England, Jazmine Cox, choreographer and director of DreamCatchers WorldWide, is a UK Street Dance champion, HHI Gold medalist, IDO Hip Hop Champion, one of the founding members of Plague UK, founder of House Dance NZ, Foreign Exchange NZ and an English Literature BA Hons graduate. Having trained across many styles including Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Rock n Roll, Latin American, Jive and more…Jazmine found her forte as a performer, choreographer and teacher in Hip Hop and Street Dance styles and has trained and performed with some of the best dancers and artists in the world. She has also quickly made a name for herself here in NZ with credits including ‘Born To Dance’, Miss World NZ, Miss Universe NZ, Air NZ Safety Video, HHI/SDNZ Judge, Ryan Enzed, Warehouse, Rainbows End and more. She also works closely with Auckland Council to create opportunities and platforms for young Kiwis.
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Jazmine Cox
Henry Steve Brown
Lynder Jones Balag-Ey
Travis Lightband
Kayla Lightband
Aaron Reed
Zoe Boyle
Efim Bychkunov
Tatsiana Paliakova
Jazmine Coz
Kevin Chen
Finola Stadelmann
Michelle Mathews -
Track Name
Jesus Walks – Kanye West
Amazing – Kanye West
Black Skinhead – Kanye West
Real Friends – Kanye West
Thats My Bitch – Kanye West
I’m In It – Kanye West
Bring Me Down – Kanye West
Power – Kanye West