Crimson Lights

Dancer: Amelia Lauren Chen (Me) The inspiration behind this image stems from an idea of how a burst of color within rows and rows of unlit lights draws attention to…

ASAP

For this month’s theme of “Roots,” I wanted to make a dance cover of a song and choreography that my mother really likes, which is ‘ASAP’ by the girl group…

The Universal Language

My roots in breakdancing connect me to everyone that shares the same heart for dance. Creating memories and living in the moment are what ground me. Dancing can reach anyone,…

Lovesick Girls (Blackpink) Dance Cover- Leah Naslund

The topic for this month was the four types of love. I chose romantic love. Two lines of the song that stood out to me were: “We are the lovesick…

Snapping

For this issue, I wanted to take both a look back and forwards at my dance journey. To do this, I decided to re-teach myself the first-ever choreography I learned…

No Cloud Sun Sunset

Hi, my name is Justin. I am a sophomore at Balboa Highschool. I simply fell in love with break dancing in 6th grade as an escape from the pressures of…

Stay Here (Gaho)

It’s been hard for friends and families to get together for fear that we would get each other sick during this time. So, we’ve taken to technology. In this song,…

Black Swan

For this month, I decided to cover ‘Black Swan’ by BTS. I feel that this song is appropriate for SWAYE’s November issue because it is about BTS’s fear of losing…

A Person Behind the Screen

It’s hard to go from class to class, meetings to meetings, and sit behind the same computer screen all day, hiding behind the “video off” button, and still recognizing the…

Not Shy

“Because I don’t want to regret. Because I don’t care how it ends. Go go go pour out all that you’ve got. No, yes no whatever, it’s fine.” During this…