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That Viral Video Of Dancers Mixing Ballet And Hip-Hop? It’s Driving Some People Nuts

DANCE Posted: June 10, 2016 11:00 am

“For all the positive attention the dancers have gotten – most have applauded their style and confidence, and they’ve performed on multiple major TV networks since the video went viral – some viewers have attacked the Hiplet style and the legitimacy of the teacher who created it: Homer Bryant of the Chicago Multicultural Dance Center. … Chicago magazine spoke with Bryant about racism in classical ballet, the Hiplet safety debate, and the role his school plays in the city.”

DANCE Published: 06.09.16

Read the story in Chicago Magazine Published: 06.09.16

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