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Culture Shock chicago

THE POWER OF MUSIC & DANCE

Dance Education

Our dedicated teaching artists bring dance training, mentoring and arts education to neighborhoods throughout the city and suburbs. Our roots run deep throughout the Chicagoland area and we are honored to shape the next generation of great leaders.

Community Empowerment

Through community education, mentorship & events, we use Hip Hop dance as a medium to explore and create new conversations, ideas and pathways to better understand our communities and each other.

Professional

Entertainment

Culture Shock ® Chicago creates and produces innovative pieces, taking inspiration and snapshots from our great city and drawing from the rich history of hip hop and its many cultural influences. From concert dance to large scale corporate events, Culture Shock brings you the best in dance and entertainment.

Community

  • Intense, on top of it, breaking through the restrictions, Culture Shock Chicago, does just what its name says and we are all moved by them. They set the standard for Chicago Hip Hop. A presenter's treasure, they know how to get audiences moving.
    John Schmitz
    Dance Chicago
  • Culture Shock Chicago brought an incredible amount of skill, professionalism and fun.
    Jack MacLarnan
    Millennium Park Chicago
  • You were all wonderful. We were so impressed with the show, the interaction, the fun and of course all of the great talent that you all have! You did a great job of changing everything up and keeping everyone engaged. We loved how you were able to talk about positive choices and using dance as a positive outlet. You were all so professional, organized, kind and humble. It was so wonderful having you and working with you!
    Melissa Ponce
    MacArthur International Spanish Academy
"Culture Shock Chicago acknowledges support from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.”