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the power of hip hop

healthy businesses, communities, and bodies.

Hip hop is about overcoming fear and developing a strong personal voice. Hip hop is about expression and communication, how to overcome obstacles and solve problems with flavor and style. It is improvisational and it also takes discipline and a strong work ethic. The skills and methods of hip hop can be used to smoke an opponent in battle or bring a community together.
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Urban Movement Arts is downtown Philly’s hip hop education center. Our team includes experts in breaking (breakdance), house dance, 90’s hip hop, waacking (similar to vogueing) as well as martial arts, personal training, salsa and swing dance. All of our instructors have experience teaching adults of all ages and abilities. Our team is ready to work with groups of any size. We can provide instruction in Spanish, French, Filipino, and Japanese. We work with each client individually to assess their needs and tailor our programs accordingly.  Our highly interactive sessions are energetic and impactful. ​

Our corporate & community programs include:

fierce flow: creativity & confidence

The skills and training of hip hop dancers apply directly to a business context, providing executives the opportunity to expand their creativity and build confidence for a competitive edge. Working in groups, small teams, and solo, these workshop engages team members in approachable improvisation exercises, to develop more creativity and confidence in competitive scenarios.

crew skills: community building

​The folk and community origins of many hip hop styles provide a wealth of content for team building and cultural education.This workshops expands community practices from the African diaspora dance and music traditions to support healthy listening habits and address imbalances in communities and groups.

hip hop for health

Get ready to sweat! Third and finally, hip hop dance is a holistic form of exercise that can be tailored to suit the health and fitness needs of any population.
For inquiries about programs and pricing contact Vince Johnson at urbanmovementarts@gmail.com or ​(267) 600-1030
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UMA welcomes all ages, body types, experience levels, races, genders, sexual orientations and nationalities. 

Location
2100 Chestnut St. 2nd Flr
*entrance is on 21st! next to poi dog!*

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