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Students show off their great dancing skills

C4 dance show always attracts big crowds. It’s a chance for Canterbury Christ Church University students to show off their amazing dancing skills and this year didn’t fail to impress.

  • C4 dance took to social media after the show to thank everyone for coming to all their events over the weekend.

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  • 8:08pm – The dancers come out to bow recieving a standing ovation from the crowd.

  • 8:02pm – Advanced Hip Hop – This was a great way to end the show, the crowd were on their feet dancing along. One dancer even wore a horse face mask.
  • 7:57pm Advanced Contemporary – A very professional performance
  • 7:53pm – Five Fold – A very professional looking performance

  • 7:50pm – Advanced Jazz a very energetic dance routine, it definitely put a smile on the audience faces.
  • 7:47pm Novice Jazz – a more untraditional take to Jazz.
  • 7:44pm – Stitches – A lovely Duet pleases the crowd
  • 7:42pm – Ballet Pointework – Time to tune it down a little bit. A short one but the dance was full of energy.
  • 7:38pm – Afro styles – This has got the room buzzing with its upbeat music.
Commercial Hip Hop really pleased the crowd
  • 7:33pm – Commercial hip hop. A real crowd pleaser and a well choreographed routine.
  • 7:20pm – Ten minute Break
  • 7:15pm – Tap, the dance was a modern take on original tap with a very saucy routine.
Novice Hip Hop showed of their moves to upbeat music
  • 7:12 pm – Novice Hip Hop this has got the crowd involved.

  • 7:05pm – “Two shades”  performed by Sybille Danouma and Dimeji Niran a much more up beat dance these guys have good rhythm for sure.

  • 7:00pm – Time to kick things up a notch with Latin, this has definitely got the crowd going. A crowd favourite for sure.
  • 7:00pm – Time for a slower routine now Amy Germain, delivers a stunning a short solo performance.
  • 6:55pm – Fixed! The show goes on. The dancers showed their professionalism and delivered a great routine.
  • 6:53pm – Novice Contemporary. A technical problem has delayed the start to this routine.
The Ballet routine
  • 6:49pm – Ballet routine – Dancer Lydia Rooney slips during routine and severely sprains her ankle, she has now been ruled out of all her remaining dances for the evening.
  • 6:48pm –  Dance President Cherelle Goode addresses the audience, she asks what everyone is most looking forward too she receives a mixture of responses.

  • 6:46pm – First dance of the night is the committee dance. A very good way to start the show promising signs for the rest of the evening with a big variety of every dance style.
  • 6:37 – Delayed start to the event as people are still coming in.
  • 6:10pm – The audience are all finding their seats.