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LEGACY

Academy Of Phresh, a Mega-Crew founded in 2009 based out of Philadelphia by Smart Mark and ShanikaQP. AOP was built on bring street dance styles to the main stage of the competition world. Within one year AOP began dominating the east coast dance scene by winning up and down the east coast circuit. Placing 1st over 15x times at competitions like World of Dance, Prelude, Culture ECDC and Hip-hop international.

With over 17 years of experience, PHRESH has been at the forefront of the dance industry, shaping dancers who have gone on to make their mark in the professional world. We are committed to setting a standard in dance today while keeping the culture of hip-hop alive and maintaining advanced skill levels, preparing dancers for live stage, film, and TV.

 

Our teachers possess the expertise and skill to transform a beginner into an advanced dancer with the proper training, unlike any other program. We approach hip-hop and entertainment with the same level of rigor and dedication as ballet. Our program emphasizes the importance of consistency, ensuring you never have to guess your next move, and you’ll be amazed at what you can accomplish within a year or two.

 

We also bring in pioneers of the dance industry so that you can understand the origins and foundational figures of the styles and elements of the culture. The industry is here to stay, so prepare for today and connect with your peers who may be your future choreographers for tomorrow. Join us and discover the transformative power of dance!

TRAINING AND GUIDANCE FOR THOSE
LOOKING TO DANCE PROFESSIONAL

FOSTERING YOUR PERSONAL AND ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT

PROGRESS TRACKING

INDUSTRY INSIGHT

BUILDING A DRIVEN COMMUNITY

Preparing for the STAGE....

are you stage

READY??

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