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Michael (aka Hydroflow) and Kevin (aka Kid XS) make up the dance duo known as
Flow XS. Originating in Brampton, Ontario, their unique advantage lies in the fact
that they are brothers who have trained together for over 10 years, dancing on
studio, competitive and performance teams. Both as individuals and as Flow XS, they
have also participated in various battles/freestyle events in Canada and the US as
well as taught hip-hop choreography workshops at various studios in Toronto,
Canada.
They qualified to represent Canada at the World Hip Hop Championships in
Germany and were part of a crew that auditioned for America’s Best Dance Crew
Season 6. They are members of the world famous immaBEAST, the dance company
founded by LA choreographers, Willdabeast Adams and Janelle Ginestra.
Michael and Kevin have performed at Fever After Dark, Monsters of Hip Hop, BYOB,
We Day, World of Dance, Carnival New York, Choreographer’s Ball, Nuit Blanche,
Youth Day, We Day Toronto, Carabram and various GTA cultural and charity events.
The boys have assisted Willdabeast at Jump Dance Convention in Toronto.
They can be seen in various videos including Be Discovered’s “A Little Party” and
God Rocks “A Little Bit of Faith” and Waack Revolt: A Dance Film shown at the
Toronto Reel Asian Film Festival. They performed live with Austin Mahone at We
Day, danced with Avril Lavigne at the MMVAs, Family Channel’s “The Next Step” and
RocKidsTV.
Throughout their careers, they have been recognized with awards and training
scholarships to Monsters of Hip Hop, Millennium Dance Complex (Los Angeles),
Movement Lifestyle, Debbie Reynolds, The Pulse, Young Lions, OIP Dance Centre, Be
Discovered and Steps on Broadway (New York). In 2015, they won the Judges
Choice for Entertainment and Choreography at Monsters A-List in Pittsburgh.
Michael is an honours graduate as a dance major from St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School. Together with their friends, they formed the 8th Union Crew and won Brampton’s Got Talent, auditioned for Canada’s Got Talent and placed first in Illskillz Bring Your Own Beat competition for GTA West High Schools and BYOB Elite 2016. In 2013, he was the recipient of Manifesto Toronto’s All Styles Up Next Dancer Artist Under 18. Most recently, Michael was nominated for The Monsters of Hip Hop Show Cast for 2016. Michael has also provided additional choreography for Be Discovered’s A Little Party and his other choreography credits include Nexx Level Dance and Theatre Entertainment, St. Thomas Aquinas Dance Program, 8th Union Crew and NOISE crew from University of Guelph/Humber College. During his time at Aquinas, he taught drop in classes, created choreography for school events and led the Hip Hop Extreme Team. He teaches recreational and competitive Hip Hop at several studios. Michael is a member of ACTRA and continues his dance training by taking workshops and intensives as often as he can so he can continue to grow professionally and personally as a dancer and performer.
@mikehydroflow
8 th Union Crew 1 st place Elite Champions
Summer Intensive Scholarship
Advanced Battle Winner
2016 Show Cast Nominee
Advanced Battle Third Place
Advanced Battle Winner
Flow XS Judges Choice Entertainment Award and Choreographer’s Award
Debbie Reynolds Scholarship
The Pulse Scholarship
LA Summer Dance Intensive Scholarship
OIP Dance Intensive Scholarship
ML Training Scholarship
8 th Union Crew 1 st place GTA West High Schools
Summer in L.A. Superstar Dance Intensive Scholarship
Winner All Styles Up Next Dancer Artist Under 18
Steps on Broadway Best All Around Dancer Scholarship
2x2 Under 18 All Styles Battle Winner
First Place
Nominated for All Styles Up Next Dancer Artist Under 18
Millennium Dance Complex Scholarship
Summer Dance Intensive Scholarship
MVP Dance Award, RAP Dance and Jazz Awards
Qualified for Canadian Junior Hip Hop Team
Kevin is currently a dance major student in the Regional Arts Program at St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School. Together with their friends, they formed the 8th Union Crew and won Brampton’s Got Talent, auditioned for Canada’s Got Talent and placed first in Illskillz Bring Your Own Beat competition for GTA West High Schools and BYOB Elite 2016. In 2012, he was the recipient of Manifesto Toronto’s All Styles Up Next Dancer Artist Under 18. Most recently, Kevin was nominated for The Monsters of Hip Hop Show Cast for 2016. Kevin has provided additional choreography for Be Discovered’s A Little Party and his other choreography credits include Nexx Level Dance and Theatre Entertainment, St. Thomas Aquinas Dance Program and 8th Union Crew Kevin is a member of ACTRA and continues his dance training by taking workshops and intensives as often as he can so he can continue to grow professionally and personally as a dancer and performer.
@kevin_kid_xs
8th Union Crew 1st place Elite Champions
Summer Intensive Scholarship
Advanced Battle Second Place
2016 Show Cast Nominee
Advanced Battle Fourth Place
Flow XS Judges Choice Entertainment Award and Choreographer’s Award
A Game Agency Scholarship
Millennium Dance Scholarship
RAP Modern Dance Award
LA Summer Dance Intensive Scholarship
8th Union Crew 1st place GTA West High Schools
Summer in L.A. Superstar Dance Intensive Scholarship
Waacking Battle Winner
MOHH Scholarship Orlando Finale x 2 and MOHH Scholarships x 2
Winner All Styles Up Next Dancer Artist Under 18
Summer Scholarships x 2
Summer Dance Intensive Scholarship
Summer Scholarship
Ballroom Team (Gold – First Place)
Qualified for Canadian Junior Team
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