School of Hip-Hop

Fusion Dance Company will host four days of intense hip-hop training next Monday-Thursday, July 16-19. Guest teachers will include Misty Rasconsmith and Rick Ligon, who’ve worked with artists including Britney Spears, Omarion, Christina Aguilera, Ashley Tindale, 3LW, OutKast, Kirk Franklin, and Snoop Dogg; and local dance instructors Beth Deopante, Shawn Henry, Cynthia Norton, and Kara Stewart. Participants of all ages and levels of experience are welcome. Beginners: 9-11am, $120 preregistration/$160 at the door; intermediate/advanced: 9am-1pm, $160/$200. All classes will be held at the Montecito School of Ballet (529 E. Gutierrez St.). For info, contact Kara Stewart at 252-3753 or via thefusiondancecompany.com.