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What is a random play dance? Why do people go to them? What does it take to plan them? How do K-Pop cover groups get started? We answer all of these questions and so many more during today's episode!

Special thanks and a huge shout out to our friends  @IGNITESF  for having us at their event and for sharing all of their insights about the RPD and K-Pop cover group life! Please show some love to our episode's special guests!

• Ignite South Florida Dance Crew IG @ignite.sf / TT @ignitesf_

  
  



• Mikeala IG @darkmochi_ 

  
  



• Equinox Dance Crew IG @equinoxdanceteam (@_xiaominhyunki_, @iva.ruz, @jaimas_lu, @indyajanae) 

  
  



• Fatima IG @synchro_catbox 

  
  



• Rove IG @itboyrex

  
  



• Abigail IG @abi.msic

  
  

Receipts (episode references):

• Taiyou Con 2015 - Jan 2015 - is the oldest record of the modern’s RPD experience. Their video is titled “33 K-Pop Dances in 21 Minutes (K-Pop Game!)”

  
  

• K-Pop Con Miami 2015 - June 2015 - second oldest record of experience, video is titled “35 K-Pop Dances in 21 Minutes” 

  
  



• KCON 2015 - Aug 2015 - “27 K-Pop Dances in 18 Minutes” 

  
  



• After this last iteration of the game, it became a convention staple throughout the world. 

  
  



• Fun videos to watch: 

  
  





• HYBE Family Picnic - Le SSerafim, from_is9, Enhypen, Seventeen, Tomorrow x Together play Random Play Dance - Part 1, Part 2

  
  



• Hoshi joins a RPD outside of concert venue in Newark - BEhind the Scenes, Fan Video 

  
  



• NCT 127 joining RPD in NYC 

  
  

As always, please forgive any mispronunciations!

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TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Intro

04:23 Announcing special guests

04:04 What is a Random Play Dance/RPD?

05:41 How did Random Play Dance/RPD get started?

12:10 Why are Random Play Dance/RPD a successful trend?

14:25 How to host a Random Play Dance/RPD event?

20:33 What is it like to attend a Random Play Dance/RPD? Is it mandatory for everyone to join in the dance? 

29:14 Q&A with South Florida K-Pop Dance Crew leader, Mikeala (@dancemochi_) from @ignitesf 

35:21 We asked the audience: what brings you to the RPD? What is your favorite part about this community? 

37:31 Ignite South Florida’s Burnin’ Love RPD