Derek Hough in partnership with world-renowned choreographers Keone and Mari Madrid walk you through the grooves and steps of their Hip Hop dance style. Learn as they run through the principles of groove, break down musicality and create sequences that define their unique style.
Derek introduces Keone and Mari Madrid and they discuss their unique style of Urban dance, and what you will learn in this class.
The foundation of Urban dance and Hip Hop is groove. Learn with Derek as Keone and Mari break down groove into isolations that engage different body parts, creating the basic alphabet of the style.
Keone and Mari build onto the isolations and show you how to connect several grooves together.
Mari breaks down the isolations that make a perfect arm wave and then layers on elements that take it to the next level
Fast intricate footwork is a signature of Keone and Mari's style. Watch and learn with Derek as they breakdown the basic pattern of foot movement and then layer onto that!
A crucial element of the World of Dance judge criteria is Musicality. Derek, Keone and Mari lead you through an exercise in musicality unlike anything else out there!
Taking what we have learned in the previous lessons the team breaks down a fun combo that can get you dancing and grooving in no time.
Derek, Keone and Mari discuss their unique style of Urban Dance and some key tips to remember moving forward!
Watch Derek Hough with Keone & Mari perform an original routine where they bring to life key elements from this Urban Dance Master Class!
