Doors 12:00 PM
Panel discussion 12:30 PM
Brian “Footwork Green House Dance master class 1:30 PM
Haleem “Stringz” Rasul Detroit Jit master class 2:45 PM
Benito “Mav-One” Vasquez breakdance master class 4:00 PM

This event, entitled CYPHER+, is a two-day dance festival on April 4-5th hosted by the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, in partnership with Motor City Street Dance Academy. The festival includes a fundraiser dinner, live dance performances, a dance party, a panel discussion, and master classes led by nationally-recognized hip hop pioneers and street dance educators. This project aims to support the growth of hip hop and street dance education in Michigan and invite students, faculty, and community members to share in an authentic cultural exchange, emphasizing a collaborative approach.