The Wondertwins

The Wondertwins

"The Wondertwins" Billy & Bobby Mcclain are amazingly talented identical twins from Boston, Massachusetts who have spent the majority of their lives living and breathing the world of dance They began their careers at the young age of ten, when they were asked to be a part of Boston's first professional street dance crew, called "The Funk Affects." At that time, they were already supporting acts behind hip-hop icons Run DMC, KRS One, LL Cool J, EPMD & SLICK RICK, just to name a few. Eight years later, they decided to rebrand themselves as "The WONDERTWINS" which proved to be a successful undertaking, given the long list of accomplishments that unravelled before them since. Their repertoire includes: ~ Amateur Night at the Apollo Theatre, not just once, but an astonishing six time winners in 1988 ~ BOBBY BROWN'S UK/USA "Don't Be Cruel" tour in 1989, tour dancers ~ Good Day New York with hip-hop icon MC Lyte and R&B; legend Regina Bell ~ Blockbuster film "Purple Rain" co-star APOLLONIA KOTERO's UK tour in 1991, tour dancers ~ Jerry Lewis's UCP telethon with New Kids on the Block and Mark Wahlberg, 1992 ~ NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK, as the creative team of choreographers behind the 'Magic Summer" tour in 1993 ~ "Pioneers of Hip-Hop Dance" Award recipients, presented by Yandje Dabinga & Origination at Boston University in 2012 ~ MAURICE HINES JR's sold out shows "Club Harlem" live at the Apollo Theatre, featured dancers, 2014 ~ NBC NEWS, featured with with Apollo Theatre executive director Mikki Shepard, 2014 ~ DANCE MOGUL MAGAZINE, featured in the #1 Urban Dance Magazine, 2014 ~ The Arts Fuse online magazine, where they were the featured interview by Debra Cash, 2014 ~ Jacobs Pillow Unreal Hip Hop Dance Festival and Tap the Yard 2, where they are headliners, 2014 Their piece "Broadway to Hip Hop", 2014, has been reviewed several times, and continues to receive more glowing recommendations They have also been Directors of "Project Rise" Summer Enrichment & Performing Arts Camp for 18 years Quite a list, but it doesn't end there! "THE WONDERTWINS" are ready to take their show back on the road with a 7 country tour! They were the first recipients of the Dance Expo's "Hip-Hop Ambassadors" program! Beginning in February 2015 in Riocentre, Brazil & ending in Shanga/Nepali in January 2016. Wondertwins are touring their new production "To Hip Hop, with Love" and has received rave reviews in the Boston Globe and the Boston Banner.