Business Details
Jus Hip-Hop: All-Ages Dance & Performance Training
Jus Hip-Hop has been a cornerstone of dance education and cultural enrichment since its founding. Our studio blends decades of collective experience with a passion for Hip Hop culture, offering comprehensive training in breaking, ballet, acting, and more. Our instructors, including internationally recognized artists and certified professionals, bring unparalleled expertise to every class. We prioritize character development alongside technical skill, fostering confidence and creativity in students aged 4 to 93.With a focus on community engagement through performances, workshops, and outreach programs, we've established ourselves as a trusted institution in South Florida. Our commitment to preserving authentic dance traditions while embracing innovation ensures students receive both foundational knowledge and contemporary relevance. From competitive breakers to aspiring actors, our diverse clientele benefits from personalized instruction tailored to all skill levels.
Services
Hip Hop Classes
Breakdancing Instruction
Acting Workshops
Ballet Training
DJ Lessons
Capoeira Classes
Piano Instruction
Pole Fitness
Choreography Services
Studio Rentals
Highlights and features
- Certified breaking instructors with Olympic-level experience
- Holistic approach combining technical skill with character development
- Diverse curriculum spanning 8+ dance/music disciplines
- Community engagement through annual productions and outreach
- Proven track record preparing students for professional performance
Associations and certifications
- USABreakin
Services
Hip Hop Classes
Our Hip Hop classes teach authentic street dance styles from NYC pioneers. Students learn breaking, popping, locking, and freestyle techniques while developing rhythm and stage presence. Classes cater to all skill levels with progressive curriculum. Our instructors emphasize both technical precision and creative expression.
Breakdancing Instruction
As Florida's first certified breaking academy, we offer specialized training in this Olympic-recognized sport. Our curriculum develops power moves, freezes, and transitions while emphasizing injury prevention. Students train with USA Breakin' ambassadors and compete nationally. Classes include strength conditioning and cultural education.
Acting Workshops
Our acting program prepares youth for entertainment industry challenges through scene study, monologue work, and on-camera technique. Students learn professional protocols and audition strategies while building confidence. The curriculum integrates dance and vocal training for well-rounded performers. Industry networking opportunities available.
DJ Lessons
Led by legendary DJ Nasty, our program teaches mixing, scratching, and music production fundamentals. Students use professional equipment while learning Hip Hop history and modern techniques. Curriculum covers multiple genres from Miami Bass to techno. Graduates receive mentorship opportunities in the music industry.
Capoeira Classes
Certified instructors teach Capoeira Superao style combining fluid movements with self-defense techniques. Classes emphasize cultural heritage through music and ritual while improving strength and flexibility. Students learn acrobatic sequences and traditional games in a supportive environment that welcomes all skill levels.
People
Maraj
Founder & Creative Director
With 40+ years in dance, Maraj is a multi-disciplinary artist who trained with Alvin Ailey. She choreographed for Company B and created community programs serving 1000+ students annually. Her work combines Hip Hop tradition with modern performance techniques.
Kid Jet Michael
Owner & Head Breaking Instructor
20-year breaking veteran and USA Breakin' ambassador. Trained in martial arts and dance, he competed at Youth Olympics. Combines physical training with cultural education to develop elite breakers while mentoring youth through movement.
DJ Nasty
Music Director
Legendary DJ with 35+ years experience. Pioneered Miami Bass sound and mentored generations of DJs. His curriculum covers turntablism history and modern production techniques while emphasizing community responsibility through music education.
Keysha Edwards Taylor
Music Instructor
Award-winning Bahamian pianist with degree from University of Miami. Teaches classical and contemporary styles while integrating cultural heritage. Her students have performed internationally and received scholarships to top music programs.
Shweta Bhatt
Bollywood Dance Specialist
Certified Kathak and Bollywood instructor with professional performance experience. Trained under industry legends in Mumbai. Her classes combine technical precision with cultural storytelling to preserve traditional Indian dance forms.
Questions
What age groups do your dance classes accommodate?
We offer classes for children as young as 3 through senior citizens. Our curriculum includes age-appropriate techniques for every developmental stage.
Do you offer performance opportunities for students?
Yes! Annual productions, competition teams, and community events provide regular performance platforms. Our One Luv Crew performs at major local venues and festivals.
Are private dance lessons available?
Private instruction is available for all disciplines. Schedule directly with instructors for personalized training focused on specific goals or competition preparation.
What safety measures do you implement?
Certified instructors use progressive training methods with injury prevention focus. All staff hold current CPR certifications. Studio maintains strict cleaning protocols and emergency response plans.
Can I rent your studio space for events?
Our 2,500 sq ft facility with professional lighting and sound system accommodates weddings, photo shoots, and corporate events. Capacity up to 50 guests with customizable packages.
Do you offer summer dance programs?
Our summer intensive program runs 8 weeks with specialized tracks in breaking, Hip Hop, and performance training. Includes guest workshops and culminates in a showcase production.
