DanceTalks

Chris Thomas talks about the essence of house dance, and how it has propelled his desire to travel the world. Follow him at https://www.instagram.com/yungchrishk/ and https://www.facebook.com/Yungchris-237174069787799

Four decades dancing for Broadway and Hollywood, Dwight Baxter's career involved constant preparation and teamwork. See him at https://youtu.be/xre5z9IPfI8 and follow him at https://www.facebook.com/dwight.baxter.

Sheldon Williams discusses the history and essence of hip hop dance. Follow Sheldon at https://www.instagram.com/tribe_don/ and https://www.facebook.com/GhostCrew2010, and his crew iLL TRiBE Dance Crew at https://www.instagram.com/_illtribe/. Sheldon references this Ghost Crew video: https://youtu.be/H5OiD13Ldk.

Alde Lewis shares how he made his dreams come true by applying himself and one simple piece of advice. Follow him at https://www.facebook.com/aldelewis/, https://www.instagram.com/aldelewis/, http://bingenow.com/video?vidid=2024, https://www.alefficacymovement.org/.

Joel Aguilera talks about how he came to be a choreographer who blends bboying with Latin jazz music. Follow him at https://www.facebook.com/joel.aguilera.7 and https://www.instagram.com/aguilera_joel.

Kristina talks about Middle Eastern dance and culture. Learn more at www.divinedances.com. Photo by Delise Ward.

Marissa Cantu-Harkless talks about college life as a Texas Strutter, her career directing drill teams for public high schools, and her hopes for this summer's virtual programming. Follow her at www.facebook.com/marissa.cantuharkless and www.instagram.com/@Harkless_dances.

Michael Whitmire talks about sharing culture as a way to make friendships and memories. Follow him at https://www.facebook.com/mwhitmire and SALSA GRANDE at https://www.facebook.com/BiggerBetterSalsa. Micheal references this video during the discussion: https://youtu.be/r15MeG9P2g4

Jeffrey talks about being a sponsored athlete for Monster Energy and his new online training program FitBreak. Follow Jeffrey at https://www.instagram.com/jeffrorad and https://www.facebook.com/jeffrey.louis.90. Follow FitBreak at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPZZ9nUb6E7rZe9lxdNVuJg, https://www.instagram.com/fitbreakgym, and https://www.facebook.com/fitbreakworkout.

Rathna talks about Indian dance history and how it's significance has changed throughout time. Follow her at https://www.instagram.com/rathnapapa and https://www.facebook.com/rathna.kumar.313.