Hip Hop Dance - Beginners

ByCity Academy

Dance

Beginner

A beginner hip-hop dance course covering foundational moves, musicality, styling and group choreography.

About this course

The course introduces core hip-hop techniques including grooves, isolations and foundational footwork associated with street and commercial styles. Learners work on musicality and timing through exercises using different tempos, then explore posture, body rolls and freestyle elements to shape their movement quality. Teaching breaks movements down step by step, with learners progressing through beginner-level routines before collaborating in small groups to create and perform a short choreography in a cypher-style showcase.

What you'll learn

  • Perform beginner-level hip-hop grooves, isolations and foundational footwork
  • Develop timing and musicality in response to different tempos
  • Apply posture, body rolls and freestyle elements to hip-hop movement
  • Learn and perform beginner-level hip-hop routines
  • Create and present a short group choreography

Is this course right for you?

This course is intended for complete beginners, including people with no previous dance experience. Participation involves learning and practising movement, working through routines at an individual pace, collaborating in small groups and taking part in a final performance.

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Where this course runs

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    10 Herbal Hill, London EC1R 5EG

    Farringdon, London

    Nearest station: Farringdon

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Upcoming classes

6 classes

Selected date

Sat 28 Nov 2026

10:00 – 11:30 • 6 weeks

£107

City Academy, Farringdon

Athena Choi-Ha LeungClass teacher
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Other available dates

  • Fri 15 Jan 2027

    19:35 – 20:50 • 6 weeks

    City Academy, Farringdon

    Hip Hop team

    £89

  • Sat 23 Jan 2027

    10:00 – 11:30 • 6 weeks

    City Academy, Farringdon

    Athena Choi-Ha Leung

    £107

  • Sat 6 Mar 2027

    10:00 – 11:30 • 6 weeks

    City Academy, Farringdon

    Athena Choi-Ha Leung

    £107

  • Sat 24 Apr 2027

    10:00 – 11:30 • 6 weeks

    City Academy, Farringdon

    Athena Choi-Ha Leung

    £107

  • Sat 5 Jun 2027

    10:00 – 11:30 • 6 weeks

    City Academy, Farringdon

    Athena Choi-Ha Leung

    £107

StartsScheduleLengthTeacherVenuePrice
15 Jan 2027
Fridays
19:35 - 20:50
Short course6 weeks
DanceTutors
City AcademyFarringdon
£89.00
23 Jan 2027
Saturdays
10:00 - 11:30
Short course6 weeks
AthenaChoi-HaLeung
City AcademyFarringdon
£107.00
6 Mar 2027
Saturdays
10:00 - 11:30
Short course6 weeks
AthenaChoi-HaLeung
City AcademyFarringdon
£107.00
24 Apr 2027
Saturdays
10:00 - 11:30
Short course6 weeks
AthenaChoi-HaLeung
City AcademyFarringdon
£107.00
5 Jun 2027
Saturdays
10:00 - 11:30
Short course6 weeks
AthenaChoi-HaLeung
City AcademyFarringdon
£107.00
  • Sat 28 Nov, 10:00 - 11:30

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    6 weeks
    City Academy
    6 weeksSat 10:00£107
    AthenaChoi-HaLeungCity Academy
    AthenaChoi-Ha
    £107
  • Fri 15 Jan, 19:35 - 20:50

    6 weeks
    City Academy
    6 weeksFri 19:35£89
    DanceTutorsCity Academy
    DanceTutors
    £89
  • Sat 23 Jan, 10:00 - 11:30

    6 weeks
    City Academy
    6 weeksSat 10:00£107
    AthenaChoi-HaLeungCity Academy
    AthenaChoi-Ha
    £107
  • Sat 6 Mar, 10:00 - 11:30

    6 weeks
    City Academy
    6 weeksSat 10:00£107
    AthenaChoi-HaLeungCity Academy
    AthenaChoi-Ha
    £107
  • Sat 24 Apr, 10:00 - 11:30

    6 weeks
    City Academy
    6 weeksSat 10:00£107
    AthenaChoi-HaLeungCity Academy
    AthenaChoi-Ha
    £107
  • Sat 5 Jun, 10:00 - 11:30

    6 weeks
    City Academy
    6 weeksSat 10:00£107
    AthenaChoi-HaLeungCity Academy
    AthenaChoi-Ha
    £107

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