Hip Hop
At Divergence Dance Conservatory, our hip hop dance program offers an electrifying and transformative experience under the direction of Michelle Makela, a seasoned professional with a deep passion for the art of hip hop. Michelle’s extensive career, which includes performances at high-profile events like the Grammys, World of Dance, and tours around the world, brings a level of expertise and authenticity that is unparalleled. Whether you’re new to hip hop or an experienced dancer looking to take your skills to the next level, our program provides an immersive and dynamic environment that encourages self-expression, creativity, and technical excellence.
Michelle’s classes are designed to capture the essence of hip hop culture, combining the latest trends with foundational techniques that are essential for mastering this versatile dance style. Her teaching emphasizes rhythm, musicality, and the importance of personal style, encouraging each dancer to find their unique voice within the choreography. Michelle’s approach to hip hop is both challenging and empowering, pushing dancers to explore their limits while fostering a supportive and energetic community.
At Divergence, we believe that hip hop is more than just a dance style—it’s a powerful form of artistic expression that allows dancers to connect with the music and each other on a deeper level. Michelle’s classes focus on building confidence, improving coordination, and developing the ability to perform with passion and precision. Her experience in the professional dance world offers students a rare opportunity to learn from someone who has lived and breathed hip hop on some of the biggest stages in the world.
Our hip hop program is inclusive and accessible to dancers of all levels, from beginners to advanced performers. Whether you’re aiming to perform, compete, or simply enjoy the high-energy world of hip hop dance, training at Divergence Dance Conservatory under the direction of Michelle Makela offers an inspiring and comprehensive experience. Join us and unleash your potential in a program that celebrates individuality, creativity, and the vibrant culture of hip hop.
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