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How to Become a pop backup dancer

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Did you know that Jennifer Lopez, also known as "J. Lo", got her start as one of the "fly girl" dancers on the comedy sketch show, "In Loving Color"? To become a backup pop dancer, you need to get yourself out there and meet people with similar interests or join a dance team. Discover some steps one can take to getting closer to their goal of ecoming a backup dancer with advice from one expert.

Cedric Turner has been a professional hip-hop teacher for more than three years. He currently teaches at Dance Arts Conservatory. Learn more break dance moves from this expert by searching WonderHowTo! You're only practice time away from ruling the dance floor.

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