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Through dynamic and innovative original dance, spoken word and multimedia pieces, this urban dance performance provides audience members a playful look at the many different methods and styles of communication. Opening acts: Kaba Modern Legacy (members featured on MTV's America's Best Dance Crew Season 1 and Bravo's Step it Up & Dance) and the Beat Freaks (from MTV's America's Best Dance Crew Season 3).
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The show was phenomenal. ABDC was amazing. I have a new love affair with the Ford Ampitheatre. The involvement of children in the show was a delightful and tasteful surprised. ABSOLUTELY an event I will attend again!
Great event. ABDC is the best show on earth!.
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The 1241-seat outdoor Ford Amphitheatre is set against a backdrop of cypresses and chaparral in the Hollywood Hills. It is relatively intimate: no patron is more than 96 feet away from the stage. Music, dance, film, theatre and family events are presented during the summer months. The Ford Amphitheatre Season is a program of the Los Angeles County Arts Commission.
Website: http://www.cultureshockdance.org/csla/online/flashMain.html
Through dynamic and innovative original dance, spoken word and multimedia pieces, this urban dance performance provides audience members a playful look at the many different methods and styles of communication. Set to a backdrop of infectious grooves and head-bobbing beats, the show seeks to entertain and engage, while also educating audiences on the power of verbal and non-verbal communication. This collaborative show includes special appearances by Kaba Modern Legacy (members featured on MTV's America's Best Dance Crew Season 1 and Bravo's Step it Up & Dance) and the Beat Freaks (from MTV's America's Best Dance Crew Season 3).
“iConnect” was inspired by individuals with special needs; a population that often has trouble communicating in conventional ways and whose actions and behaviors are frequently misinterpreted. To gain a greater understanding of challenges faced by children with special needs, Culture Shock Los Angeles recently partnered with the Pediatric Therapy Network (PTN) in Torrance to provide specialized dance classes for children with autism, and other developmental and physical disabilities. PTN provides quality occupational, speech/language and physical therapy services for children with special needs.
Culture Shock is an international, nonprofit organization based in cities throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe. Through community outreach, after-school dance education programs, and professional entertainment, the organization preserves the history of hip-hop culture while focusing on it's mission: cultivating cultivate self-worth, dignity, and respect for all people through the power of music and dance.