
Members of the Turkish dance crew Too Much Underground, Ash and Gustyle, will provide instruction on breakdancing power moves over four Thursdays in October and November at Luuppi in Kontula. The themes of the workshops include various power moves, such as airflares, headspins, and demanding freezes, with the instructors providing guidance for independent practice. The power move workshops are intended for more advanced breakers. At the same time, breakdance instructor FDC Slick Nick will provide hands-on guidance for beginners. The breakdance workshops will be held on Thursdays, October 22, October 29, November 12, and November 19, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. You can participate once or every time! Open breakdance sessions are held every Thursday from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM (except during autumn break on October 15) at Luuppi. Breakdance instructor FDC Slick Nick will be on-site to provide guidance. The workshops and breakdance sessions are free for all children and youth. No advance registration required. Welcome to other autumn hip-hop workshops at Luuppi as well! Freestyle rap workshop on Thursday, November 29, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, instructed by rap artist Jodarok. Footwork breakdance workshop on Thursday, December 10, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (Note: changed date), instructed by breaker AT. The workshop series is organized by young Helsinki-based DJs and breakers with the support of the Kontula Cultural Shopping Center project.
