Special Event- Homies Wanna Dance 2v2 battle Friday, August 1, at 7:30 pm

Homies Just Wanna Dance is a warm-up event to “Café 808.” Presented by Eli Motley and Emilio Kimbeni, this event is a two versus two all-styles street dance battle. This event is great for kids, teens, and adults who either never seen an organized dance battle or the experienced street dancer. Anyone is welcome to battle or spectate. If you wish to participate/battle please sign up HERE.

About Elijah Motley

Elijah, or Eli, Motley (Greensboro, NC) is a choreographer, dancer, teacher, and MFA in Dance and Choreography recipient from the University of North Carolina Greensboro. Eli also holds a BFA in Dance and Theatre and a BS in Civil/Environmental Engineering from Old Dominion University. Situating his artistry within the frame of Hip-Hop Theater and Immersive theater by connecting hip hop, house, breaking, funk styles, and various contemporary modern forms.

His performing resume includes Chicago Dance Crash, Rennie Harris Puremovement, Caroline Calouche & Co, and others. His choreography has been presented in Virginia, North Carolina, New York City, Chicago, Wisconsin, Edinburgh (UK), and Texas. He is currently a Visiting Professor at Elon University in North Carolina. You can check out more of Eli at elimotley.com.