Wes Veldink Teaches Contemporary

by Alyssa Marks

October 1, 2015

Wes Veldink teaches contemporary classes focused on specificity at Broadway Dance Center in New York City. Here, he explains a hinge and roll combination on the floor, using core strength rather than hands.

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