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USM Del Norte Arts Blog:DNACA Performance-Soul Street Dance <br /> 8hem `'. More Next Blog» Create Blog Sign In <br /> del norte arts blog <br /> Del Norte, : :s�� ,zti r for Oultural <br /> wa," ne- -`ornfilunity Arts Blot <br /> Friday, April 8, 2011 Blog Archive <br /> lb 2013 (2) <br /> DNACA Performance -Soul Street Dance 0 2012 J) <br /> When they take the v 2011 (4) <br /> stage on tomorrow <br /> i► November(1) <br /> evening,four youthful ` may(1) <br /> dancers known as Soul April (1) <br /> Street Dance will DNACA Perfortnance -Soul Stract <br /> perform their newest Dance <br /> production"Breakin" l► February(1) <br /> Backwards," in which <br /> "bustin'moves take on > 2010 (7) <br /> decades past." l► 2009 (l) <br /> This means they <br /> perform high energy, Contributors <br /> hip-hop style dancing DNACA <br /> ' set to music written <br /> predominantly in the .Say Austin <br /> 1920s to 90s. <br /> Composers are as <br /> _ varied as Count Basie, Followers <br /> Elvis Presley, The Temptations. Aerosmith and Michael Jackson, and <br /> the show even includes a couple of classical pieces, by Vivaldi and <br /> w th Grde Friend °cnnect Sebussy. <br /> MaMbers i3) <br /> Soul Street Dance from Houston, TX is comprised of Javier Garcia, <br /> Rock Williams, Cedrick D. ("Ced")Hicks and Roy Ramirez. "We are <br /> all self-taught(dancers)." said cofounder/director Garcia in a recent <br /> inter,Aew. "Two of us do'breaking'and two of us specialize in <br /> 'popping."'When asked for a description, "breaking (break dancing)is <br /> flashy, with lots of headstands, flips and windmills," he elucidated. Al"early a ra r er?SLW in <br /> "and popping(and locking)refers to robotic mo\enments." <br /> Garcia—known for tricks, power mows and blowups —also portrays <br /> a witty comedic side. off and onstage. He has more than ten years of <br /> concert experience and has toured extensively throughout the U.S. <br /> and other countries, performing with some of hip-hop's biggest <br /> musical acts. For eight years, has been captain of the launch crew for <br /> the NBA's Houston Rockets, <br /> Ramirez is a well-rounded b-boy, with skills including power moves, <br /> blowups, footwork. uproek and toproek. He has won "Red Bull battles" <br /> in Houston and throughout Texas. He is also a member of United B- <br /> cWrx)rtecukure.blogspot.com/2011/O4hmhen-they-take-stage-on-tomrow.htd 1/3 <br />