Enjoy these dance-move GIF's from Global Dance Festival

Sexy, silly, hyperactive -- everyone has a look to their dancing and every sensibility under the sun was on display this weekend at Global Dance Festival at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. In appreciation for those who shake it without inhibition, we present these animated GIF files we spotted at Global. Footage...

By Nick Lucchesi

July 23, 2012

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Sexy, silly, hyperactive -- everyone has a look to their dancing and every sensibility under the sun was on display this weekend at Global Dance Festival at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. In appreciation for those who shake it without inhibition, we present these animated GIF files we spotted at Global. Footage shot by Britt Chester for Westword.

The Winking Hula Girl:

Minimal rhythm? Just bounce:

The Stage-Front Dancers:

The Shoulder-View Clap: The Bro Shimmy:

The Breakdancers:

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