Monday, October 6, 2008

Eight Count and Abundant LIfe: FREE Breakdance Workshop

Eight Count will be partnering with a new Social Dance Ministry founded by Joann Chang, a member of Abundant life, in hosting a FREE Breakdance Workshop on Saturday October 11th, 2008 beginning at 8pm. After the lesson, there will be open dancing to a mix of dance styles including salsa, swing, hip hop, ballroom, etc from 9:30-11:30pm. The event will take place at the GRX church located at 4600 Patrick Henry Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054). The workshop will be taught by Newton Cheng from Eight Count. Newton has been breakdancing since 2001 and has spent the last four years teaching classes at Dance Attack Studios in Los Gatos, CA. He specializes in working with beginners so there is no previous dance experience necessary to attend this workshop.

To RSVP please contact Joseph Cheng at jiosiph@gmail.com or 858-775-4923. Attendees under the age of 18 must have a parent or legal guardian sign a waiver for them. You can download the waiver here.

Newton's Video Reel:
Breakdance Workshop 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4ZcfCLzQ5M
Breakdance Workshop 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4xRiLpXWNI
Freestyle Session: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coyeWcBKAkM
Goofy Session: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7Rc-4tfcmo

Thursday, September 4, 2008

Take 2 - Dance Audtions - September 28

Dance Auditions for Eight Count will be held on Sunday September 28, 2008 from 7pm-10pm at the GrX church office (4600 Patrick Henry Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054). Callbacks will be held on Tuesday September 30th, 2008 from 7pm-10pm at the same location. Please note that you must attend Auditions in order to attend Callbacks. To RSVP, please contact us at eightcount.com@gmail.com.

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Two Pre-Audition Dance Workshops - August 17th

Hip-Hop and Breakdancing
Sunday August 17, 2008

Class A: 5:00pm-6:20pm - Hip-Hop by Nami Lofland
Class B: 6:30pm-7:30pm - Breakdancing by Newton Cheng

Class A: $7
Class B: $7
Both Classes: $12

Location:
Dance Effects Studio
58 E Campbell Ave
Campbell, CA 95008

To RSVP email: nami.danceworkshop@gmail.com
For questions: eightcount.com@gmail.com
Website: www.eightcount.com
Phone: 510-967-1100

Dance Auditions for Eight Count - August 24th

Sunday August 24, 2008
7:00pm-10:00pm

Location:
Dance Effects Studio
58 E Campbell Ave
Campbell, CA 95008

To RSVP contact:
eightcount.com@gmail.com
510-967-1100

Note1: You must attend Auditions in order to attend Callbacks.
Note2: Audition location is different from Callback location.

Callback Auditions for Eight Count - August 26th

Tuesday August 26, 2008
7:00pm-10:00pm

Location:
Dance Affair Studio
850 N Winchester Blvd
San Jose, CA 95128

Contact:
510-967-1100

Note1: You must attend Auditions in order to attend Callbacks.
Note2: Audition location is different from Callback location.

Hip-Hop Dance Classes through Danceplex

Class Dates: Mondays, August 11th and 18th
Class A: Beg/Int 7:00pm-8:00pm, $12/class
Class B: Int/Adv 8:00pm-9:15pm, $15/class

Location:
Dance Effects Studio
58 E Campbell Ave
Campbell, CA 95008

To RSVP contact:
408-612-6345

K-POP Dance Classes through Danceplex

Class Dates: Thursdays, August 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
Class Fee: $15/class, $59(4classes)
Time: 7:00pm-8:15pm

Location:
Dance Affair Studio
850 North Winchester Ave
San Jose, CA 95128

To RSVP contact:
408-612-6345

Thursday, July 10, 2008

CANCELED: Hip-Hop Dance Workshop - July 20

Due to a church-wide event at GRX, we are sorry to say that we have canceled our July workshop. For more details on this event, visit GRX's website.

We will be posting more information about our August workshop (August 17th), upcoming auditions (August 24th), and callbacks (August 26th). Please check back for updates.

Monday, May 12, 2008

Hip-Hop Dance Workshop - May 18


The Eight Count Dance Ministry will be hosting two hip-hop dance workshops on Sunday May 18th at Dance Effects Studio (58 E. Campbell Ave, Campbell, CA 95008). Class A (beginner/intermediate) costs $7 and will be at 5:30pm-7:00pm. Class B (intermediate/advance) costs $7 and will be at 7:00pm-8:30pm. The special rate is $10 total if you take both classes.

Class A will be taught by Joseph Cheng. Joseph began breakdancing and popping when he was in high school. In college, he helped form MIT's first elite hip-hop dance crew, Ridonkulous. Class B will be taught by Nami Lofland. Nami is a well-known dancer, instructor, and choreographer in Korea. She has over 10+ years of training and experience, and will soon be opening her own dance studio. To RSVP please email Nami Lofland (nami.danceworkshop@gmail.com).

Thursday, May 1, 2008

FREE Hip-Hop Dance Workshop hosted by His Steps Dance Ministry

In His Steps Dance Ministry is hosting a FREE Hip-Hop Dance Workshop given by Eight Count! Learn beginning level Hip-Hop, and praise the Lord through dance, on Saturday May 3rd from 9am-11am at Cornerstone Church in San Francisco (3459 17th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110). Teens and Adults are welcome to attend. No previous dance training is necessary. Please RSVP to Laurel Fullington at inhisstepsdance@gmail.com.

The mission of In His Steps is to worship and honor the Lord in creative and moving ways; Expressing Christ's message of hope and faith through the universal language of dance. "Let them praise His name with dancing." (Psalm 149:3). For more information about In His Steps go to http://web.mac.com/cstonearts/Site/Dance.html