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Urban Dance Festival returns to Turlock
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Word in Motion will hold an Urban Dance Festival June 12-14 at Westside Ministries in Turlock. - photo by Contributed

Nationally acclaimed Christian hip hop company Word in Motion, Inc. will be conducting its annual Urban Dance Festival in Turlock from June 12-14. This is an exciting opportunity for dancers to come and train with the industries top hip hop artists. The company resides in North Hollywood where they offer professional dance instruction in urban styles of dance. 

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Word in Motion Dance Company members have years of experience working in the professional dance industry. - photo by Contributed

The festival will include three full days of master classes in the morning for intermediate to advanced level students, and beginning level classes in the afternoon for ages 5 to adult. Classes include Contemporary, Hip Hop, Old School, Latin House, Krump, Tribal Funk, Breakdancing and more.

Word in Motion Dance Company members have years of experience working in the professional dance industry with artists such as: Missy Elliott, Pink, Britney Spears, Snoop Dog, Ne-Yo, Rita Ora; and commercial industry with companies such as: Pepsi, Nike, and Sears. The company will be bringing six of its team members including Founder and Director Tymme Reitz, and company members Misty RasconSmith, Noel Rios, Spenser, Enjoi and Shaylen. 

To enroll, visit www.westsideministriesturlock.com. The cost of the workshop varies according to age and level. Lunch and dinner are also included in the cost of the workshop. There are special rates available for students who live in the Westside Turlock School District boundary as well as for large groups and dance teams.  For more information or questions regarding this event, call 667-9020.