Prepare yourself for the Biggest Weekend of Dance this summer.
To officially kick off London's Big Dance July 5th-13th we present to you:
THE DROP IT WEEKENDER 5th and 6th July 2008.....
Do you have a plan for this weekend? Drop it! Get down to this al fresco dance extravaganza at The Scoop @ More London which will comprise of the already reknowned London Youth Dance Day brought to you by London Youth Dance at Sadler's Wells and Dance Drop, presented by Impact Dance.
Sat 5th: The London Youth Dance Day 
TIME: 10.00 - 18.00
The London Youth Dance Day, a much loved fixture on the youth dance calendar, is back in 2008 as part of Big Dance. With a carousel of open air performances animating the area surrounding the Mayor's Office, this is a not to be missed event for performers and spectators alike.
More than forty youth dance companies from London and beyond will come together to produce this back to back programme of uplifting dance performances. From contemporary to bhangra, cheerleading to street dance and circus to ballet there is sure to be something to set your feet tapping! Punctuated by mini performance demos by professional companies and artists and rounded up by an impromptu performance surprise, the London Youth Dance Day is a rare chance to experience the energy and vibe created by dance in the open air.
YOUTH DANCE DAY TIMETABLE: click here
Sun 6th: THE BIG DANCE DROP '08 TIME: 9.00-18.00
A day of non-stop street dance workshops running from 9am-6pm. Come and "Jam" and learn the latest moves and routines from the UK's best dance choreographers/companies. The day will cater for all levels from beginner Level 1 to professional performance Level 4 and everything in between with a special "zootime" class for under 12's. So if you are a seasoned professional, a first time beginner, a bedroom dancer or an mtv watcher, then why not come down and check this event out. Or perhaps you just want to come and watch classes and some amazing performances in the breaks. Either way this event is FREE..come and dance...Styles include Nu-Skool, Krump, and Breakin'
BIG DANCE DROP TIMETABLE
| TIME | VENUE | LINE UP | CLASS NAME | CHOREOGRAPHER | LEVEL |
| 9:30 - 10:00 | SCOOP ARENA | mini class | warm up | Hakeem Onibudo (Impact) | ALL |
| 10:00 -10:45 | SCOOP ARENA | class1 | Breaking with Sununda | Sunanda biswas (Flowzaic) | 2-3 |
| 10:50 - 11:35 | SCOOP ARENA | class2 | Zootime *under 14s only* | Zoonation | 2 |
| 11:40 -12:25 | SCOOP ARENA | class3 | Avant Garde company class | Tony Adigun (Avant Garde) | 3-4 |
| 12:30 - 1:15 | SCOOP ARENA | class4 | Krump techs | Kymberlee Jay (Funk Physics) | 1-2 |
| 1:15 - 1:30 | SCOOP ARENA |
PERFORMANCES by ~ ZOO YOUTH ~ IMPACT YOUTH |
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| 1:30 - 2:15 | SCOOP ARENA | class5 | Xpress Yo'self | Hakeem Onibudo (Impact) | 1-2 |
| 2:20 - 3:05 | SCOOP ARENA | class6 | Hip-Hop | John Graham (Sophistafunk) | 4 |
| 3:10 - 3:55 | SCOOP ARENA | class7 | Hip-Hop programming | Duwane Taylor (Impact) | 2-3 |
| 4:00 - 4:45 | SCOOP ARENA | class8 | New Age Hip-Hop | Sisco Gomez (Dance 2XS) | 4 |
| 5:00 - 5:45 | SCOOP ARENA | class9 | H20graphy upbeat | Kendrick Sandy (Boy Blue) | 3 |
| 5:45 - 6:00 | SCOOP ARENA |
PERFORMANCES by ~ RUTHLESS ~ BOY BLUE |
Level Code: 1- Beginners, 2- Improvers/General, 3- Intermediate, 4- advanced/Professional.
