Talking about Dance: Tobi Omoteso
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Tobi Omoseto is an internationally acclaimed Bboy (breakdancer) and hip hop dancer. Tobi trained at Broadway Dance Centre & the birth place of Hip-Hop - New York; he has been dancing for 15 years and is dedicated to supporting the foundations of this dynamic and influential dance form. As curator and director of hugely popular TOP 8 at Dublin Dance Festival, Tobi consistently delivers the best of Irish and International street dance to new audiences. Now heading into it’s 6th year, the event continues to grow in size and popularity, drawing huge numbers of both old/young dancers to the festival. He has performed his own work at Imagine Arts Festival, Dublin Dance Festival, Limerick Fringe Festival, Whats Next Festival, Loias Dance Platform, Glor Performance Platform and at Dance2Connect among other festivals and events. On screen he has performed on Sky’s Got to Dance, hit US TV show Penny Dreadful and in numerous music videos and commercials. Find out more about Tobi here. Dance Ireland is the national development and representative organisation for professional dance in Ireland. We support the development of all forms of dance in Ireland through professional artistic development opportunities, training and advocacy. danceireland.ie This podcast was edited by Danny Carroll. Music: Don’t Start Holding Out On Me by Pantone247 (Fiachra McCarthy).
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