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Freeplay Crew brings the hawtness to City Hall for SF Pride’s VIP Party! (video)

Posted on July 1, 2013 by

Freeplay Dance Crew was honored to perform at the SF PRIDE VIP Party in San Francisco's elegant City Hall. What a rush it was dancing on the grand staircase of City Hall before hundreds and hundreds of revelers!   

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Helping teens teach science through music and dance

Posted on June 30, 2013 by

This summer, I've been given the opportunity to expand the range of youth programs I facilitate at the California Academy of Sciences. Along with the Digital Learning youth programs that I manage, I also started co-managing the Cal Academy's "TASC Force" last week.   The Teen Advocates for Science Communication (TASC) is an initiative to…

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Putting on My Boss Pants

Posted on June 28, 2013 by

For the past couple of days I have been in a professional development training on a supervision skills. I recently got a little promotion at work, and now have staff and volunteers who are my direct reports. So I appreciated the opportunity to get to work on my supervision skills.  This blog post is kind…

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Catch Freeplay Dance Crew at SF Pride 2013 this Sunday!

Posted on June 26, 2013 by

This weekend, as you may know, is PRIDE Weekend, when cities around the country celebrate the freedom to be who you are and love whoever you wish.  San Francisco of course has the best PRIDE celebration anywhere, and my crew Freeplay has been a part of it for many, many years.   This year Freeplay…

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“Call of the Sea”: Learning Science and Seamanship on a Schooner

Posted on June 17, 2013 by

Last Saturday, I had the opportunity to take a group of ten teenagers on an incredible educational sailing trip in the San Francisco Bay courtesy of the "Call of the Sea" educational nonprofit. For three glorious hours, our teens and chaperones got to voyage out into the beautiful Bay on an 82' schooner called the…

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SwingNation #26: Lindy Hop iPad Covers, an Aussie Documentary on Learning Swing, and the Magnificent Lindini! (video)

Posted on June 13, 2013 by

  Watch SwingNation #26: Our buddy Jim's beautiful Lindy Hop iPad covers! A rant-inspiring mini-documentary and presenting "The Magnificent Lindini" all on this episode of SwingNation.  

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Support Livestreaming Lindy Hop from ILHC 2013!

Posted on June 12, 2013 by

I'm extremely excited to announce this fundraiser to support a live video broadcast from the International Lindy Hop Championships in DC this August.  Yehoodi.com had the honor of being at ILHC last year, where we did a darn good job broadcasting that year's dance contests. This year we want to take it to the next…

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“Hangout” with Cal Academy Scientists Tomorrow June 6, 4-5pm on Google+

Posted on June 5, 2013 by

Come "hangout" with three scientists from the California Academy of Sciences tomorrow, Thursday June 6 from 4-5pm. This is the Cal Academy's first Google+ Hangout, held in conjunction with the Google Science Fair 2013.  You will get to see a live video stream of three of our researchers talking about their work and discoveries.  And you…

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Maya Sharpe & Jade Jordan: Killer Combo of Rhythm Tap & Hip-Hop (video)

Posted on June 5, 2013 by

You may recall my previous post about Ben Morris and Jennifer Deluca's WCS / hip-hop routine , and my problems with it. This rhythm tap / hip-hop routine by Maya Sharpe & Jade Jordan from the 2013 Jump Session Show demonstrates how powerful it can be when two dance genres work together seamlessly. What I like about…

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More Keone and Mari Hawtness at WOD NY 2013

Posted on June 4, 2013 by

  Other hip-hop dancers might hit harder or do fancier tricks, but there's no couple out there with better dance chemistry than Keone and Mari. So many great moments to highlight in this choreo: Mari's drawn out stretch at 1:45 Mari exploding out at 2:44 Keone's backward run at 3:40 Mari's drop at 4:19 Keone…

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