BOOMBOX SUNDAY @ UN Plaza | Summer Kick-Off ☀️

It’s time to dance into the summer as we bring you our 2nd Boombox event at UN Plaza. This outdoor event is completely FREE to the public and we welcome all backgrounds and levels of dance. Join us for these fun and free offerings as we partner with local dance studios to bring you an exciting, all-day dance marathon.  Classes for this event include Contemporary Fusion, K-Pop & Hip Hop. Experience back-to-back classes featuring a rotating roster of instructors. RSVP in advance to reserve your spot.

Ticket Reservations: Eventbrite or purchase on the Momence App. 

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Event Details:

Featured Partners:

• Rae Studios | @raestudiossf

• Civic Center CBD | @sfciviccenter

• SF OEWD | @sfgov

• SF Rec & Park | @sfrecpark

• City Dance | @citydancelive

• LINES Ballet | @linesballet

Featured Instructors:

• DIONE DACUYCUY | @dcuycuy

• FAITH DALTON | @faith.alexis

• JACKSON TRAN | @jxtrxn

• VINCE CHAN | @viincechan

Date: Sunday, July 20th, 2025

Time: 10:00am-2:00pm

Location: UN Plaza Fountain at Market St.

Class Schedule:

• Contemporary Fusion (Beginner) with Faith | 10:00am - 10:55am

• Hop Hop (Beginner) with Vince | 11:00am-11:55am

• K-Pop (All Levels) with Jackson | 12:00pm-12:55pm

• Hip Hop (All Levels) with Dione | 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Ticket Options:

• All classes FREE | Register via Eventbrite or Momence

Ticket Reservations: Eventbrite or purchase on the Momence App. 

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Previous Boombox Event at UN Plaza

Boombox Sunday: PRIDE Edition, Summer 2024. Held at UN Plaza, See more on our youtube page here. Check out our blog recap from the event here.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LkUzGZ_V24

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Boombox: UN Plaza Class Line-Up

Ticket Reservations: Eventbrite or purchase on the Mindbody App.

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Faith Dalton (@faith.alexis) | LINES Ballet

Contemporary Fusion (Beginner)

10:00am-10:55am

Faith Alexis Dalton is a freelance dancer who is passionate about hip

hop, whacking, jazz funk, modern, contemporary, and how those genres

translate through a queer-focused lens. In 2023, she received her BA in Dance from Saint Mary's College of California, under the training of Shaunna Vella, Rogelio Lopez, Crystaldawn Bell and more. Her training also includes Mills’ Dance Program under the tutelage of Robert Moses, Sheldon Smith, and Suhaila Salimpour. Following graduation Faith began teaching for HeART with LINES, Alonzo King LINES Ballet’s community program. She is currently a part of Full Out Studio’s dance company INQ, under the direction of Rocko Luciano and Alli Fritz. She has performed in the San Francisco International Hip Hop Dancefest, San Francisco Pride, and many more. In 2023 Faith wasalso invited and performed her original work “Dancers Move Act II” at ACDA in Arizona. Faith is always striving to create a warm welcoming space and teaches with a community oriented approach. She believes that every person is a dancer and she looks forward to dancing with everyone, whether that's in class or if you pass each other on the street!

Contemporary Fusion (Beginner):

Contemporary fusion dance combines the expressive and improvisational nature of contemporary dance with elements from other styles like ballet, modern dance, jazz, and even street dance, creating a dynamic and versatile art form. It emphasizes fluidity, freedom of movement, and a wide range of emotional expression.

https://video.wixstatic.com/video/586012_5f729acd69d54db9b1039f2aa9e89db5/1080p/mp4/file.mp4

Ticket Reservations: Eventbrite or purchase on the Momence App.

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Vince Chan (@viincechan) | City Dance

Hip Hop (Beginner)

11:00am-11:55am

Vince Chan, a proud Bay Area native from Daly City, CA, has been immersed in the dance community for over 17 years. He currently dances with The Company, a renowned team based out of Westlake School for the Performing Arts. Throughout his career, Vince has taught and performed on stages around the world, and has collaborated with prominent Bay Area artists including P-Lo and E-40.

Beyond the stage, Vince teaches weekly at City Dance Studios and works in Marketing Operations at a San Francisco tech company.

Hip Hop (Beginner):

Hip-Hop is an artistic and cultural movement that started in the 1970s in The Bronx of New York City by Black and Latiné youth who expressed joy through Hip-Hop during a time of oppression. Hip-Hop dance consists of Breaking (commercially known as Breakdancing) and Hip-Hop Party Moves (e.g., Bart Simpson, Biz Markie, Roger Rabbit, Running Man). In this class students will focus on a beginner-friendly Hip-Hop dance combo that will help with choreography and movement quality. This course is a prerequisite requirement for many of our beginner/intermediate or intermediate/advanced classes. Prepare to take this class for at least 6-8 weeks before advancing to the next class.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPAEvflu7w0

Ticket Reservations: Eventbrite or purchase on the Momence App.

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Jackson Tran (@jxtrxn) | Rae Studios

K-Pop (All Levels)

12:00pm-12:55pm

Jackson has a diverse background in Hip-Hop, Jazz Funk, and K-Pop dancing. He is a founding member of a K-Pop dance crew based in Santa Cruz called StarChrome. Additionally, he served as a director for JK Family, a beginner-friendly choreography dance crew that blends various dance forms with a passion for Japanese, Korean, and American music. Jackson enjoys exploring new styles and merging different techniques to create choreography that transcends any single genre. Currently, he teaches choreography to students of all ages, from children to adults, at Rae Studios and other studios where he is involved. He plans to continue expanding his skills and evolving as a dance instructor who can express dance through a diverse range of styles.

K-Pop (All levels):

​​​​K-Pop, short for Korean popular music, is a form of music originating in South Korea as part of South Korean culture. ​​It includes styles and genres from around the world, such as Pop, Hip Hop, R&B, Experimental, Rock, Jazz, Gospel, Reggae, Electronic dance, Folk, Country, Disco, and Classical on top of its traditional Korean music roots. Originally known as 'Gayo' in Korea, modern K-pop "idol" culture began in the 1990s. Our KPOP instructors will either highlight other KPOP choreographers reteaching combos from various music videos or create their own choreographed influences from various styles of dance. Students should expect to learn fun combos and increase their performance quality. 

https://video.wixstatic.com/video/586012_fce12826435a4a8890c0e041a529a024/1080p/mp4/file.mp4

Ticket Reservations: Eventbrite or purchase on the Momence App.

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Dione Dacuycuy (@dcuycuy) | Rae Studios

Hip Hop (All Levels)

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dione (he/him) began his dance journey at UCLA on collegiate teams, starting with no prior experience. Over the past 11 years, he has cultivated his passion for movement and artistic expression, training with renowned Bay Area teams such as Project M, Groove Against the Machine, and most recently, Str8Jacket. Drawing inspiration from styles like Hip-Hop, K-POP, and House, Dione integrates these influences into his choreography while honoring the rich histories of the dances he learns. Most recently, he was an instructor at City Dance Studios Fall 2024.

Dedicated to growth and sharing his craft, Dione creates dynamic, expressive, and enjoyable classes that emphasize musicality, performance, grooves, and textures. He strives to inspire through movement and foster a love for dance in his students.

Hip Hop (All Levels):

Hip Hop began forming as a culture and art movement in the Bronx of New York City in 1970. Hip hop dance is a range of street dance styles primarily performed to hip hop music or sub-generes of hip-hop music that has evolved as part of the hip hop culture with various elements of dance styles. In this class, you will learn the rhythms and movements of Hip-Hop, the five elements of Hip-Hop, grooves, fundamentals, history, musicality, and terminology in its relation to the Hip-Hop dance culture. A beginner-friendly Hip-Hop dance combo and education around Hip-Hop.

https://video.wixstatic.com/video/586012_a85e265d5872448fbd2cfc5f77cd4a4a/1080p/mp4/file.mp4

Ticket Reservations: Eventbrite or purchase on the Momence App.

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Event Details:

Featured Artists: Dione Dacuycuy | Faith Dalton | Jackson Tran | Vince Chan

IG: @dcuycuy | @faith.alexis | @jxtrxn | @viincechan

Location: UN Plaza Fountain on Market St.

Class Schedule:

• Contemporary Fusion (Beginner) with Faith | 10:00am - 10:55am

• Hop Hop (Beginner) with Vince | 11:00am-11:55am

• K-Pop (All Levels) with Jackson | 12:00pm-12:55pm

• Hip Hop (All Levels) with Dione | 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Ticket Options:

• All classes FREE | Register via Eventbrite or MindBody

Registration is required for this event.

Facebook:

Eventbrite: https://boombox-unplaza.eventbrite.com

Ticket Reservations: Eventbrite or purchase on the Momence App. 

Our mission is to merge the ideologies of popular dance culture by bridging fitness gym and traditional dance studio mentality into a place that welcome all levels of dance & fitness in a healthy progressive environment. Our goal is to provide San Francisco dance seekers with community, growth and participation through artistic outlets of music + movement. Our culture is simple; create a space for dance and community to thrive, water the roots of our passion, fuel our dreams by action, and inspire others to do the same.

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