Workout Series: Hip Hop [Beginner] with Kait Skye

Class Description:

Hip-Hop dance consists of Breaking (commercially known as Breakdancing) and Hip-Hop Party Moves (e.g., Bart Simpson, Biz Markie, Roger Rabbit, Running Man) and Hip-Hop is an artistic and cultural movement that started in the 1970s in The Bronx of New York City by Black and Latiné youth who expressed joy through Hip-Hop during a time of oppression. In this class students will focus on A beginner-friendly Hip-Hop dance combo that will help with choreography and movement quality. This course is a prerequisite requirement for many of our intermediate/advanced classes.

Location: SF Fitness Court, UN Plaza (Off Hyde Street, between Market & McAllister) - See photos below

Cancellation Policy: Classes are subject to cancellation in the case that there is rain. In the case of a cancellation, classes will be postponed to a new date. Please see the MindBody app for all updates.

More information: https://www.raestudios-sf.com/un-plaza-fitness-court

About the instructor:

Kait Skye is a dance educator, choreographer, and performer originally from the Chicagoland area. She has a long list of training and teaching experiences including Hip Hop ConnXion HQ of which she was a company member under Suavé from 2011 to 2022. During that time, she was on teaching and directing staff at Synergy Dance Academy/M3 Dance (formerly Mohler Dance/Chicago Ballet Conservatory) in multiple styles across both concert and competitive arenas. When she’s not dancing, Kait volunteers her time as an advisor for Reveal Dance Chicago and works in administration in the food & beverage space.

Kait specializes in urban movements including contemporary, hip hop and jazz as well as technical courses such as stretch/strength and turns/jumps. Her main goal as a dance educator is to help her students reignite their fire to fall in love with movement in their own way, at their own pace.

SF Fitness Court (UN Plaza):