Monday, February 18, 2013
After a campus Harlem Shake video was filmed, members of the Ursinus swim team created their own; Perk Valley swimmers participated in a PAC-10 clip.
The Ursinus College and Perkiomen Valley High School men's swim teams are the latest local groups to upload their versions of the Harlem Shake, a new 30-second viral video craze. The PVHS team participated in a PAC-10 performance with swimmers from Boyertown, Upper Perk, and other PAC-10 schools. A Harlem Shake a very specific song paired with an extremely unique - and highly non-choreographed - flash dance. The first Harlem Shake video was uploaded by comedian Filthy Frank on Feb. 2, followed closely by thousands of groups all over the world - including the Montgomery County Patch staff, the Perkiomen Valley Vikings, and Ursinus College students. Do you have a Harlem Shake to share? We'd love to see it. Submit your video on Patch, and …
Sunday, February 17, 2013
After Montco Patch had its fun, we heard from PVHS. Now, UC is getting down.
The Montgomery County Patch staff, along with Montella's Pub in Lansdale, caught the viral wave and got down with the Harlem Shake late last week. The team posted its video to share with the community immediately. In response to our call-out, we also heard quickly from Perkiomen Valley High School, which shared its Harlem Shake video shot prior to the school's basketball championship. The PVHS video got the local the trend moving, and we'd love to see more. Ursinus seems to have answered our call. The Collegeville-based school of higher learning got down with its bad self in this video. Thanks for sharing it, UC! We love it! Do you have a Harlem Shake to share? We'd love to see it. Submit your video on Patch, and we'll be sure the …
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Saturday, February 16, 2013
The viral video has made its way to Perkiomen Valley High School.
What began as a simple video of a few guys in costume dancing to a techno beat has quickly turned into one the internet's latest viral memes. This week alone, tens of thousands of people have uploaded their version of the "Harlem Shake" to YouTube, including cadets at the West Point Library, families across the country, and even the Today Show. At a pep rally before the Perkiomen Valley High School Basketball PAC-10 Chapionship game against rival Methacton on Feb. 12, the senior section created their own "Harlem Shake" video - and it must have done the team well, they won 44-41! To see the Patch staff's Harlem Shake video, click here. Do you have one? Upload it!
Enjoy our stupidly funny video, and if any of our readers or local businesses have a version of their own, you can upload it here.
What began as a simple video of a few guys in costume dancing to a techno beat has quickly turned into one the internet's latest viral memes. This week alone, tens of thousands of people have uploaded their version of the "Harlem Shake" to YouTube, including cadets at the West Point Library, families across the country, and even the Today Show. Inspired by the trend, the staff at Montellas Pub in Lansdale approached the Montgomery County Patch team with the idea to make our own "Harlem Shake" video while working through lunch, so naturally, we jumped on board. In the video, you'll see the majority of the team seated as they enjoy lunch and work on their laptops. Suddenly, an all-too-familiar beat will play, and, well, – you know the rest. …
Paula Goff
4:17 pm on Monday, February 18, 2013
Nice to get the dog involved, too! more ›