by Sabrina Salas Matanane

Guam - He started dancing when he was 15 years old. And his amazing talent has taken him to shows like Americas Best Dance Crew were Hokuto Konishi better known as "Hok" was part of the winning team, Quest Crew, in 2009. Hok has been dancing and doing choreography for some of the biggest names in the hip hop scene such as Snoop Dog, Busta Ryhmes, Flo Rida, Pitbull and Twista. Hok was the man behind the moves in lmfao's smash hit Party Rock Anthem music video. LMFAO evidently liked his work so much they brought him back to choreograph their music videos for Sexy and I Know It, and Sorry for Party Rocking. He also worked with LMFAO choreographing and directing their world tour. Since his success he's been touring the U.S. and Canada with quest performing and holding workshops. Matter of fact he'll be sharing his bboying, hip hop, popping and locking skills on Guam this week.

The Talent Box is hosting Summer Quest Fest 2013 that starts this Thursday at the Tamuning Community Senior Center. Noel Santos Jr will be the first instructor with a session Thursday at 4:30, followed by another session with Joe J-Breezy Cruz at 5:30, Hok's class is scheduled for 6:30 to 8pm. On Friday Joe will lead the class from 4-5pm with Hok instructing from 4-6pm we should note these classes are for kids 7 to ten years old. However classes from 6-9 are for the older students. Hok's portion of instruction starts at 8pm. And finally on Sunday the 18th is the big show at the Holiday Inn Resort. The Hok showcase and bboy best crew battle goes down from 4-9pm. For more information call the talent box at 475-TBOX (8269).