November 25, 2011, Friday - Drop the Mic! The Light Within at the Guthrie (2 Nights)
Time: 8:00 pm (both Friday and Saturday nights)
Location: Guthrie Theater, Dowling Studio, 818 Second Street South
Drop the Mic is a fusion of the latest hip-hop dance stylists with a contemporary theatrical twist. Local choreographic team Dario Mejia and Giselle Mejia, have directed
the finest up-and-coming talent in the Twin Cities. The show will be hosted by Levi Martin with DJ Los Boogie on the turntables.
Performers include emerging singer/songwriter Alicia Steele, tap dancer Ricci Milan And-a-one on the mic, and b-boy Kailen Nelson. An exhibition of two of the best breaker crews: War Machines (TwinCities) vs. Gravity Benders (Milwaukee) will battle for number one.
Drop the Mic is packed with powerful group performances including Curio Dance, Obtuse Crew,
Heartbreakers and Titambe West African Dance Group. Not to mention, a sneak performance from members of Team iLuminate as recently seen on America’s Got Talent on NBC!
Tickets $25