Back in the early 1990s, Homer Bryant, who founded the Chicago Multi-Cultural Dance Center in 1981, attended a rap concert in Canada and noticed how the cadence of the music allowed the kids to easily ...
The Hiplet ballerinas combine Hip-Hop, Jazz, Latin and African with the Classical Ballet discipline and have been wowing audiences for years with their fiery performances. Associate Artistic Director ...
Chicago-based Hiplet Ballerinas fuse classical pointe technique with urban dance styles including African, Latin, and Hip-Hop. Their show was specifically designed to make ballet accessible to all by ...
Homer Hans Bryant created the viral dance style Hiplet, a fusion of classical ballet training, hip-hop, and urban dance. Now, through Hiplet and CMDC, he is encouraging dancers to express themselves ...