Culture Shock Dance Center will be closed Monday, May 28th in observance of Memorial Day. The studio will be open Friday and Saturday, May 25th and 26th and will reopen Tuesday, May 29th.
Culture Shock Dance Center is San Diego’s premier contemporary dance training facility. Our goal is to give dancers of all levels the best training and most useful tools to fulfill their potential in fitness and dance. There are no other dance studios in San Diego that offer the diverse programming and professional level of classes and instructors as Culture Shock Dance Center.
Youth and Teen Summer Dance Camps
5 days, 3 classes daily
Informal performance on the last day
Classes: Hip Hop, Breakin’ and Funk/Old School Stylez(poppin', locking & party dance)
Fridays 10 to 11:30 am
Contemporary Technique class will begin with exercises meant to bring attention to and challenge the ways in which dancers balance, are clear and efficient in their practice and performance. We will do standing phrases, stretch and learn choreography that travels across the floor to explore dynamic, quality, phrasing and how we use time and intention.
Culture Shock Dance Center has been teaching San Diegans to breakdance for years. Their hip-hop dancers have won MTV competitions and performed in music videos. This weekend, Culture Shock dancers - young and old - will take to the stage. KPBS reporter Angela Carone and video journalist Katie Euphrat give us a sneak peak at rehearsal.
Choose a studio with a professional “floating floor”. A floating floor is a dance floor that rests on a system of high-density foam, to absorb the shock of jumping. A high-density foam base is superior to a “sprung” floor, which usually consists of a wood structure built on the regular floor. At Culture Shock Dance Center, we have taken it a step further ...
