06.16.2024

MATINEE: 3PM | EVENING: 7:30PM

For The [KUL] + [CHUH] honours Hip Hop’s past & present with a journey through its eras. From its roots to its evolution, For The [KUL]+[CHUH] features RTF company members, faculty, and special guests.

ACT I - EARLY YEARS (1973 - 1979)

The Birth of Funk - O'Shani Cardwell & Gomez
Reggae - Jendayi Dyer

Breaking on the Mainstream - Konastu & Onton
Latin Flava - Gomez
The Birth of House - Tanya Fishka

ACT II - OLD SCHOOL (1979 - 1986)

The Cypher - Kiana Smith
What About R&B? - Teniya Brooks
New Jack Swing - JP Manabat
B.I.G. - Clash
House Party - Aaron Aquino-Annobil

ACT III - GOLDEN AGE (1986 - 1997)

Miseducation - Nicole Rosove
Get Rich or Die Trying - Noel Nomil
Do Dat SHH - Clash

ACT IV PT 1 - BLING ERA (1997 - 2006)

INTERMISSION (20 MINS)

LimeWire on a CD - Aaron Aquino-Annobil
First Viral Video - Gomez
KRUMP Joins the Game - Adrian Layne
Gwan Big Up Yourself - Kelly-Ann Johnson

ACT IV PT 2 - BLING ERA (1997 - 2006)

Started - Aaron Aquino-Annobil
The Afro Wave - Greg Samba
Welcome to the Bay - Aaron Aquino-Annobil
The Dirty South - Ireland Byrne

ACT V - BLOG ERA (2006 - 2014)

The Future is Bright - Emilie Kirchgesner
TikTok Made Me Do It - Aaron Aquino-Annobil
A New Sound - Willem Sadler
Into The Trap - Aaron Aquino-Annobil
Family Ties - Aaron Aquino-Annobil

ACT VI - RISE OF TRAP (2014 - NOW)

CAST

BLACK OPS BEGINNER

Anderson Hung, Dave Ayran, Edmund Soriano II, Emily Zheng, Jason Park, Khai Viscaino, Linda Shu, Quartermain Lim, Rafael Nazareno, Rowen Cruz, Stavroula Krissila, Tori Kusturin, Vanessa Curammeng
BLACK OPS BEG/INT A

Afreen Aliya, Alicia Marshall, Alyssa Vidal, Anita Yung, Annisa Ally, Farah Mridha, Jake Bradshaw, Jennifer Abela-Froese, Karolina Moo, Kirsten Quemi,Michael Bozzo, Selena Jaeng Savannah, Therese Avila, Wei Xiang
BLACK OPS BEG/INT B

Amanda Foo, Anna Buchner, Claudia Dai, Darnie Tran, Dasha Khomenko, Georgia Lee, Gini Chin, Izzy Fraser, Jennifer Lee, Joelle de la Paz, Mihaela Daradur, Parul Verma, Raphael Angeles, Riley Pan, Sedik Mohammed, Ti Jung Hou, Vanessa Park, Yung-Shing Ko
BLACK OPS INTERMEDIATE A

Aaron Fung, Adzekeil De Leon, Brianna Chapple, Carolyn O'Neill, Deanna Sue, Erika Pedersen-Lorenzen, Gbemi Olajide, Giuliana Cozzetto, Iris Mak, Jackie Chin, Jane Law, Jessica Bensky, Karen Mak, Lance Jermaine Famorcan, Lily Xie, Marielle Torrefranca, Melissa Zengin, Raine Love Perez, Shelley Zhang, So Jin Park, Taylor Penner-Zuk, Tricia Abrenica, Veronique Nuqui, Fosta Sampang
BLACK OPS INTERMEDIATE B

Agnes Zhan, Cass Boutilier, Christina Ganotice, Coco Chen, Gisel Siller, Emma Black, Giselle Looi, Khalid Kerr, Meghan Finn, Po Yiu Au-Yeung, Saki Minato, Yuchen Zhao
BLACK OPS INT/ADV

Caitlyn Abad, Christina D'Ambrosio, Christine Chang, Dijonay McGowan, Erica Commisso, Hardik Solanki, Jenna Reich, Jessica Recillo, Karen Ly, Leanne Phan, Mackenzie Warren, Marianne Ortiz, Patrick de Guzman, Praveeni Rasiah, Rachel Wang, Samantha Wong, Sebastian Fess, Takaaki Yoshida

GUEST PERFORMERS

MINI & FUTURE FLEX (AGES 6 - 12)
Choreographer: Emilie Kirchgesner

Adeline Roberts, Autumn Dunphy, Benjamin Belanger, Daniel Yaghi, Darcy Janik, Harper Poriadjian, Marcus Dumistrescu, Nicola Wojewnik, Thea Paul, Zlata Bodnarchuk, Puja Agarwal.

INTRO TO AFRO FUSION PROGRAM
Choreographer: Greg Samba

Alexia Syed, Alia Ettienne, Aliza Markovitch, Ansherina Ang, Ariana Kantouri, Cecilia Mesquita, Clif Mark, Darien Micallef, Jackie Chin, Jimmy Kizito, Maria Burch, Raven Li, Uma Verma

FEATURED GUESTS
Aaron Aquino-Annobil, Abel, Adrian Layne, Adrianna Perryman, Ashley Cole-Daley, Carina Kanaan, Daniel Adegoke, Daniel Gomez, Nithin ‘Flexxy’ George, Harry Zhang, Immanuel Fernandez, Jendayi Dyer, Jon, Karyin Qiu, Kayla-Renée Wilson, Kiana Smith, Konatsu, Mandy Keating, Mannie, Michael Rong, Nathaniel Fleming, Nicole Rosove, Nina Petrik, Onton, Petra Ayedzi, Priscilla Ofori Atta, Tia Beat, Tihana Beat, Victorian Hart.