The young dancers of Compagnie Khady Fofana Junior contest the final "France" contest Hip Hop International (Teen Category) Saturday, June 4 at the Palais des congrès de Paris. The young dancers of the Junior Company Khady Fofana contest the final “France” contest Hip Hop International (Teen Category) Saturday, June 4 at the Palais des congrès de Paris. (CP Tokan Photography.)

After months of training, they are ready to demonstrate their choreographic prowess. The young dancers of Compagnie Khady Fofana Junior atVilleneuve -the-Garenne, will play this Saturday the final evening ” France ” contest Hip Hop International (Teen Category) at the convention center of Paris.

They will compete alongside nine other best French groups selected in two competitions this winter.

“They are seven and they have between 10 and 17 years, said Khady Fofana, their dance teacher. This is the winning team on Saturday who will represent France at the World Championship in Las Vegas . “A great motivation for these young people to Villeneuve-la-Garenne. “They have already won a lot of competitions. The challenge is first in relation to oneself but they have their chance, “said Khady Fofana.

The idea of this hip-hop school, the Nubian Soul Academy , “it’s not as dance, boasts the prof. I work with the schools and the educational success program. These are very good students in class who have the best results in dance. There is a correlation. ”

Housed in a dock municipal hall Sisley and subsidized by the municipality, the association welcomes 150 students.

 

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