Wharton Dance Studio 2012 Presents
BASS DOWN LOW

April 4th 2012, 7:00pm
Annenberg Center for Performing Arts

Bass Down Low

Description: A sexy, feminine women's hip-hop.
Choreographed by: Pam Chiaravanond

Work

Description: The cha-cha started as a social dance in Cuba. We mix in other Latin moves for Wharton’s take on the Cuban original.
Choreographed by: David Foster and Emi Terasawa

You Are Not Alone

Description: You Are Not Alone is a modern dance that explores the need for personal connection and support.  Partnering and props (non-burn candles) are used to help convey the story.
Choreographed by: Sarah Balda

Candyman

Description: A fantastic Broadway-style tap dance!
Choreographed by: Betti Packman

Belly

Description: A tribal belly dance to Arabic hip hop music
Choreographed by: Kyeongha Song

Anthem

Description: A fun and fast-paced hip hop number to popular songs!
Choreographed by: Jennifer Gong

How Come You Don't Call Me

Description: A lyrical jazz trio to a soulful Alicia Keys song
Choreographed by: Kimberly Cheng

Aaja Nachle

Description: This year’s Indian piece opens with an all girls dance showcasing the best of Bollywood, followed by a high-energy, shoulder-shaking Bhangra dance and the creative dandiya-twirling Raas Garba, and comes full circle with another action packed Bollywood piece.
Choreographed by: Mayuri Shah, Sumip Patel

Run The World

Description: A high energy jazz and hip hop number to a medley of popular songs by the world's favorite divas.
Choreographed by: Jessica So, Kimberly Cheng, Pooja Dhargalka

A Thousand Reasons To Flirt

Description: Salsa may be a fun dance, but mainly it’s a fun way to flirt! Follow our dancers as they go through the paces of leading, following, showing off, and teasing each other. It’s sure to be a good time!
Choreographed by: Ana Crespo, Juan Pita

Cognitive Dissonance

Description: A multi-disciplinary dance/movement/theatrical piece inspired by the juxtaposition of conflicting worlds.  Created using the collaborative methods of contemporary circus.
Choreographed by: James Tanabe

You Make Me Go Crazy

Description: KPop, or Korean Pop, is a musical genre consisting of pop, dance, electropop, hip hop, rock, R&B and electronic music originating in South Korea.
Choreographed by: Hee Kyung Kim

Keep It Hot Swing Dance

Description: Crazy hot swing dancing is back! Travel back to an era with polka dot skirts, big bands, and high energy moves.
Choreographed by: Robert Bond, Catherine Ho

Electro

Description: A classical jazz dance foundation with pop influence and an electric feel.
Choreographed by: Christine Engelhardt

Tango Surprise (Professor Dance)

Description: An Argentine Tango performed by your favorites!
Choreographed by: Damian Lobato, Jorge Torres and Christine Kam

Closeout

Description: Get. Ready. To Hip-hop.
Choreographed by: Steuart Leung