Urban Kiz at In Lak’ech Dance Studios: Queer Edition

Every Thursday 7:30-8:30pm

Location: 2885 Ettie Street, Oakland, CA

Purchase ticket on MindBody (Link below) or Pay at the Door

🌈 Join us at The Kiz Lab, a Black Woman-Veteran owned and minority-led dance organization based in Oakland, CA, for our inclusive Urban Kiz class! At The Kiz Lab, we celebrate diversity and create a welcoming space for everyone to thrive.
What to Expect:

Level: Beginner Friendly

Focus: Strong foundations in Urban Kiz with techniques like Quarter Turns, Balancé, Taps, and more!

Features: Emphasis on musicality and core concepts

**Please Note**
Sep 26 - Ini will be lead instructor
Oct 3 - Jessica Marie will be lead instructor
Oct 10 - We will have a special guest instructor
Oct 17 - We will have a special guest instructor
Oct 24 - Alice will be lead instructor
Oct 31 - Jessica Marie will be lead instructor

✨ Main Instructors: Jessica Marie & Ini

🌟 Meet Our Instructors:

Jessica Marie, PhD – A clinical psychologist and passionate dancer with over eight years of experience in Urban Kiz. Known for her ability to produce multiple award winning dancers, detailed teaching style and commitment to inclusivity and consent, Jessica simplifies complex material, making learning both effective and enjoyable. Certified by the state and trained under globally renowned instructors, she has led multiple Urban Kiz Taxi Teams, organized major Bay Area Urban Kiz events, and taught at top U.S. festivals. She is a highly sought after instructor.

Ini – An Afro-Caribbean dance enthusiast who discovered Urban Kiz in 2022 and has rapidly become a standout figure in the scene. Despite his relatively recent entry into Urban Kiz, Ini has achieved notable success, including multiple Jack & Jill victories at the NeoKiz and OneKiz Festivals. His passion for the dance is matched by his meticulous focus on technique and detail, which he brings to his teaching. Ini's fresh, engaging style, combined with his deep commitment to the dance form, makes his classes both dynamic and insightful.

✨Why Join Us?

• Develop your dance skills and gain confidence

• Immerse yourself in a supportive, inclusive community

• Learn from passionate instructors in a safe environment

• No partner or prior experience needed just bring your enthusiasm and readiness to learn!

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💳 Reserve your spot on In Lak’ech's MindBody platform:

https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/classic/ws?studioid=5738866&stype=-7&sView=day&sLoc=0&date=07/31/24

Use discount code: FIRSTCLASSFREE

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🔗 For More Information visit our FB Event:

https://www.facebook.com/events/1646243196156046/

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📽️ Urban Kiz Dance Videos here:

https://www.thekizlab.com/urban-kiz-dance-videos

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🌐 Follow In Lak’ech Dance Studios:

Website: inlakechdance.com

FB, Insta, SoundCloud, Linktree: @inlakechdance

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🌐 Follow The Kiz Lab:

Website: TheKizLab.com

FB, Insta, SoundCloud, Linktree: @TheKizLab

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🦠 COVID Policy:

Do not attend if unwell or recently sick.

Attending at your risk; Covid can spread even if vaccinated and masked.

Take care of each other and stay safe.

Host or Publisher The Kiz Lab