To the rhythm of funk and breakbeat music, b-boying and hip-hop are one of the most liberating, expressive and athletic street dance styles. With the increasing popularity of hip-hop in the Indian music ecosystem, several prominent Indian dancers have taken to hip-hop and contemporary dance forms seemingly effortlessly. Like hip-hop, these talented artists have blossomed from the streets and they will soon collaborate through Suede Gully to give you a foot tapping and breathtaking performance!
Suede Gully is India’s largest street art collaboration where street artists including dancers will come together to celebrate the spirit of the Indian streets in one of the most authentic and iconic ways. Experience performances by 36 dancers choreographed by 4 dance crews, set against dramatic backgrounds of 4 cities of Mumbai, Delhi, Madurai and Shillong. Suede Gully is creating a powerful stage to showcase their exhilarating performances and here’s a sneak peek into the interesting profiles of some of the b-boys and b-girls.
Mumbai’s Mukti Mohan, known for her exemplary skills across varied dance forms, is one of the finest and fiercest dancers in India today. Exhuming confidence on the streets and with the ability to move to any beat (classical or western), she is one of the many solo dancers you need to look out for.
Among the other dance crews in India who are paving the way forward for hip-hop in India, is Bangalore’s Black Ice, a professional breakdancing crew. As one of the first major B-boy crews in India, check out their moves as they take you on a journey beginning with top rock, to down rock, then mixing it up with a freeze and finishing it off with a blow-up.
One of the hip-hop crews from North East is Unity One Crew. This 15 member crew represent the essence of street freestyle dance and produce exciting performances while taking hip-hop to another level.
Another crew pushing boundaries is Mumbai’s Beast Mode Crew. Their performances are all about their technique as they combine the versatility of hip-hop with their unique styles.
Suede Gully is raising the stakes with an enviable array of talented artists coming together in a massive street collaboration in India. Experience the uninhibited spirit of street artists and be witness to an exhilarating display of their power-packed performance on 5th November.
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Published Date: Nov 02, 2017 06:53 pm | Updated Date: Nov 02, 2017 09:36 pm
