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Oct 20,2011

Video: LXD Make It Possible!!

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Make it possible!! Show us your stuff to be chosen for a global ad campaign for Coke Zero at cokezero.com/makeitpossible

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Sep 15,2011

Season 3, Episodes 8: “Mess in Aisle 7,” and Episode 9: “Alliance of the Dark” Online!

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These few episodes, directed by Christopher Scott and Ryan Landels, introduce some terrific new characters portrayed by some of the biggest names in dance.

You may recognize “America’s Best Dance Crew” champions IaMmE, and “Live to Dance” finalist Kendall Glover, for starters. These episodes also lay home to the on-screen debuts of many dancers who have worked with the LXD in the past: “So You Think You Can Dance” contestant Ashley Galvan, who performed with the LXD at Carnival; “Burlesque” actress and dancer Tyne Stecklein, who previously appeared in the LXD short film, “Matched“; Youtube sensation Angelo “Lil Demon” Baghdad, who has been with the LXD since their first performance on Youtube Live; and Jessica Lee Keller,  who danced with the legion on SYTYCD and in Beijing.

You also see the development of some of your other favorite characters with the assistance of choreography by Kenneth “Free” Crawford, Dee Caspary, and Christopher Scott. Enjoy!

Click HERE to see this week’s featurette!

Click HERE to see a preview clip from next week’s finale!

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Sep 08,2011

LXD Season 3, Episodes 5 “Salvage,” 6 “Reprogram,” and 7 “Ra Games” Online!

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This week’s episodes features the directorial talents of Ryan Landels and LXD newbie Jason Russell and choreography by Kenneth “Free” Crawford, Mike Song, Luis “Luigi” Rosado, and David “Kid David” Schreibman. These episodes reintroduce some old friends, as well as some old enemies. Enjoy!

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Click HERE to see ANOTHER cool featurette!

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Aug 25,2011

LXD Season 3, Episode 4 “Can’t Dance” Online

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I have to say that this is my favorite episode of the season so far! This installment takes us back to the present, where we are reunited with our heroes. The legendary Jamal Sims takes the reigns on both the choreography and direction this episode, and several familiar faces surface for the first time in the online series. Among them, you may recognize Step Up 2′s Mari Koda, Step Up 3′s Tamara Levinson, and Emilie Livingston, who has performed with the LXD on numerous occasions.

Click HERE to see a clip from next week’s episode!

Click HERE to see ANOTHER clip from next week’s episode!

Click HERE to see this week’s featurette!

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Aug 25,2011

Video: The LXD Respond to Your Dance Videos

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LXD members Galen Hooks, Terence Dickson, Marie “Pandora” Medina, JD McElroy, and Aja George give demonstrations of some of their favorite dance moves created by you, and they ask for more. This is a fun watch!

Can’t get enough? Need some inspiration?
Click HERE to receive some encouragement from Shelby and Galen.
Click HERE to receive some encouragement from Terence and JD.
Click HERE to see Galen’s response to Matt’s Pointy Dance.
Click HERE to see Kid David’s response to Matt
Click HERE to see JD McElroy’s response to Iron’s MySwag
Click HERE to see Madd Chadd’s response to Grandpa Dance.


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Aug 20,2011

LXD Short Film “Game On” Online!

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The LXD filmed a special short film a while back that was viewed exclusively to audiences of the “Justin Bieber: Never Say Never, Director’s Cut.” After months of waiting, the project has finally reached the internet, thanks to one of its stars, Simrin Player. The short also features the talents of Step Up 3D star Kendra Andrews, Chad “Madd Chadd” Smith, who plays the character of Sp3cimen in the online webseries, and Cameron Boyce, who portrayed a young Dark Doctor in the episode, “Orgins.”

The short was directed by Ryan Landels and Harry Shum Jr. (Elliot Hoo), choreographed by Galen Hooks, and also features JoAnne Yarrow as the voice of the game program.


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Aug 17,2011

Video: The LXD and CokeZero

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LXD members Aja George, Terence Dickson, Shonnie Solomon, Marie “Pandora” Medina, Shelby Rabara, Chad “Madd Chadd” Smith, JD McElroy and Galen Hooks have teamed together with CokeZero to help bring your dance creations to life! To enter the competetion and possibly receive feedback from these dance legends, follow the instructions given in THIS VIDEO.


Video: CokeZeroDance

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Aug 14,2011

Video: “MADD CHADD X CHARLOTTEBOBCATS.COM UNEDITED”

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Remember THIS video? Chad “Madd Chadd” Smith has presented us with an alternate version, completely unedited, yet just as interesting as the original.

THIS IS AN UNEDITED SECTION FROM THE SHOOTS FOR ALL THOSE THAT REQUESTED IT, HOPE YOU ENJOY. July 18, 2011 — Los Angeles film/art studio Charlottebobcats.com presents a short film featuring famed “LXD” / “Step Up 3-D” choreographer/performer Madd Chadd with an original score by Jake Troth. Filmed in downtown Los Angeles, this piece did not include any special effects; all movements were in real time. Here is the song! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hv31FLjXhcc&feature=player_embedded


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Jul 29,2011

Video: LXD Performance on “So You Think You Can Dance”

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The LXD returns to the “So You Think You Can Dance stage for the second time to deliver a breathtaking performance. Christopher Scott and Galen Hooks choreographed an original piece set to “Palladio (Rebuilt) by Kerry Muzzey. The number earned a standing ovation from not only the audience, but the judges, host and contestants as well. You don’t want to miss this!

Performers include SYTYCD vet Ashley Galvan, Anis Cheurfa, Danny Graham, Chad “Madd Chadd” Smith, Marie “Pandora” Medina, Ringmasters Adedamola “Nugget” Orisagbemi and Nicholas “Slick” Stewart, Marc “Marvelous” Innis, Jesse “Casper” Brown, Peter “Smurf” Quintanilla, Johnny Erasme, newcomers Raymond “NastyRay” Mora, Raymond “Prada-G” Cham, and Jessica Lee Keller, and of course, Chris and Galen themselves.


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Jul 28,2011

News: LXD Trailer, Season 3 Release Date, and Performance…All Tomorrow!

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Tomorrow is a big day for the LXD and its fans!

First off, the “Season 3: Rise of the Drifts” trailer will be debuting, showcasing a few old faces and a plethora of new faces! Along with the trailer will be the announcement of the release date of the third season! Exciting!

Also tomorrow, the Legion of Extraordinary dancers will be returning to the “So You Think You Can Dance” stage, performing an original number for the live results show at 8/7 Central on FOX. Confirmed performers include Danny Graham, Anis Cheurfa, Pandora, Madd Chadd, Johnny Erasme, Ashley Galvan, Slick, Nugget, and newcomer Amrapali Ambegao. Galen Hooks and Christopher Scott are also attached to the performance, but no word if they’re performing, choreographing, or both.

For those of you who may have missed it, or need a refresher, here’s a video of the LXD’s last performance on the SYTYCD stage:


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