Jhan Mena

Jhan Mena

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Jhan Mena is a professional dancer and choreographer represented by one of the best Dance agencies in Los Angeles. Jhan was born in Medellin, Colombia where he started his Dance training in 2011 with Dancehall from Dancehall crews that constantly visited Jamaica to learn their dances and culture, 2012 Hiphop and street styles with Stilo Urbano, the best dance school in the city and then he finds the afro styles in 2012 that connected him to his African roots and this give him...read more

Class Descriptions

Afro-Fusion

Jhan’s Afro-Fusion Class is a mix of his knowledge in African dance styles, Jamaican Dancehall and Hiphop. His choreography showcases and focus primarily on Afro Dance. The class is a close approach to the African culture and original Afro dance styles under the genre umbrella of Amapiano and Afrobeat where you’ll spot dances like Kuduro, afrohouse, Legwork, Shaku shaku, Pilolo, gwara gwara, Azonto, Bella dance, Kupe, Kpakujemu, and others. The class will mainly focus on keeping a party energy feeling, which will bring a fun method of teaching to provide an atmosphere for all students. Includes a warm up with this dance styles mentioned above to get in the pocket of the class and learn some steps you can practice outside the dance studio, this will help the students to get a better acquainted at the Afro dance discipline from only steps to a more complex choreography where they’ll be able to acknowledge the step and know the fundation of the Afro step fusioned and varieted.

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