Abu Dhabi choreography dance video goes viral (Video)

The National -- A video of ballerinas competing against a group of breakdancers in Abu Dhabi, shot with one camera and a pair of roller blades, has gone viral on Facebook, getting over 450,000 views in one week.

Eight young passionate dancers from different nationalities, who were all born and raised in Abu Dhabi, had participated in the choreography dance aiming to highlight the inner city youth culture, to show the different cultural aspects of the city and its commitment to support various types of art.

The group managed to mix a street dance with a classic one and create a new third concept inspired by the city.

The video was shot at the skate park in Abu Dhabi Corniche behind the Bainuna Tower.

“We wanted to show what the new kids are doing in Abu Dhabi and I think the skate park is a place where everybody hangs out for the area whether you are a skater, basketball player or a dancer, we wanted to show Abu Dhabi in that light,” said Waleed Shah, the director of the video, who broke his arm while shoot the video with one camera and a pair of rollerblades.