This is why I requested the Myriad Gardens to do this something that is hard to come by is stages to perform on. One of them danced to the Cha-Cha Slide and the other to “ Surface Pressure” from Disney’s “Encanto. The showcases lasted a while since many people had signed up to perform. They said that if they cannot make it to a performance, they are sad but school is always going to come first. Pacheco and Almaguer said that it is hard to manage their time but when they can dance, they separate school life from social life. “And we tried for so many years to try and perform at our pep rallies but since our school was so enclosed, they didn’t allow us until our last year there.” Miriam Almaguer Cause we’re from a small town and not a lot of people know about K-pop in general and we wanted to bring out more,” Almaguer said. “Our first time performing was at a pep rally in high school. However, this was not their first time performing. Almaguer and Pacheco were invited to join last year through their University, The University of North Texas. Miriam Almaguer and Selena Pacheco were part of Prismix. “Everyone is from different backgrounds and everyone is so glad to get together and enjoy their love for K-pop,” Le said.ĭuring the Dance showcases many performers showed off their talents by doing a solo or dancing in a group including X2C Crew and a group of performers from Dallas, Texas, Prismix. Everyone joins in for the Random Dance ( Paola Zapata) Many people cheered on their friends and the talented strangers that everyone watched. Many people joined in on this and everyone did a great job. Everyone was trying their best and everyone looked so good,” Le said.įollowing the dance class there was an hour of random dance, where the DJ played different K-pop songs and people would go to the middle and would dance to that song’s choreography. It is hard to learn a hard choreography in just one hour. Each show features a catchy original pop song, cool music video clips and our 3 charismatic young hosts teaching routines from the video clips. “I love it when people are just trying their best. 'Pop It' interactive dance-along TV series for kids age 6 to 11 that offers fun, exercise and entertainment. Laughs were shared and mistakes were overlooked, everyone was having fun. During this time, many people of all ages crowded around and tried their best. On August 19, the Garden hosted a night for a K-pop dance class, hosted by RACE Dance Company, Random Dance, and Dance Showcases.įrench mentioned that it was a different community for everyone and that was the Garden’s mission to reach different communities in the city and made sure they had a place to come out and have fun.ĭuring the dance class, instructor Chanh Le taught the choreography to the song HOT by Seventeen. We did salsa, we did Bollywood, we did 90s hip-hop and now we were doing K-pop,” said Park manager Emmy French, who oversaw these events. “One of the things I love about this season is that doing dances in the garden we feature diverse groups of people. These events brought people from all different backgrounds together to share their love of dance. Dancing is something that can bring many people together and during the summer of 2022, The Myriad Botanical Gardens in OKC hosted a series of dance classes open to anyone and everyone for free.
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