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FLAVOR GROUP presents

BRIAN “FOOTWORK” GREEN

Hosted by Prem Kumta and Odie FLO-ology

We are blessed to have Brian back with us after sold out classes and are bringing him to the larger amazing facilities at ODC Dance Commons.

Class 1

Jacking House Dance Class | 3:30pm-5pm
$20 per class – 30 spots

A dance that started in the late ’70s and recognized in the clubs in the early ’80s. Stemming from the influence of disco and funk eras. Called, Jacking in Chicago and Clubbing in NY. The term House became an umbrella term used to explain what the music was called, which now explains the dance. This class also gives you the history and names of the dances that started the House dance phenomenon that is growing quickly in America, but already running rapid in Europe and Asia.

Class 2

NYC Footwork Styles | 5pm-6:30pm
$20 per class – 50 spots

This class focuses on the footwork styles of house moving through choreography with technical precision on the movements that define the style

LOCATION

ODC DANCE COMMONS

351 Shotwell Street
b/w 17th and 18th St
San Francisco, CA 94110

ABOUT BRIAN

Brian Green a.k.a. “Footwork,” choreographer, teacher, and dancer, began dancing at 8 years old. He studied Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Modern, and African for five years from Phil Black, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, and Joefrreys Ballet.

Brian in his career has choreographed or danced with artists like Mariah Carey, Gwen Stefanie, Fergie, MYA, Foxy Brown, Missy Eliott, Salt-N-Pepa, Busta Rhymes, Barbara Tucker, EVE, Kraze, MAW (Masters at Work), and many more. In the last 10 years, his teaching has focused on the history of dances in the Funk, Hip-hop, and House culture, which he has spread through the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Africa. In these countries he has been a judge for countless dance contests, promoting the true art, culture, and essence of these dances!

He is the 2001 ACA (American Choreographers Awards) recipient for Best Hip-Hop Choreography in a Music Video for his choreography in the video called, “FREE” by the artist called, MYA! He has created a new company, WORLD SOUL ( www.23prime.com/worldsoul), which has focused on showing audiences the passion, history, and various techniques that are in various dance styles. He has also created a dance edutaining event that has been sweeping NY and spreading around the world called the House Dance Conference ( www.myspace.com/housedanceconferen… & www.housedanceconference.com)! He is also one of the Foundation Team Members and Faculty of Red Bull’s educational yearly event called RED BULL BEATRIDERS ( www.redbullbeatriders.com)