Dallas Went and Made Itself a Harlem Shake Video, and Here It Is

Local video director, photographer and general scene starter, Brian Braun, gathered the Metroplex's most vibratey folks at Klyde Warren Park on Saturday. They united over a shared love of spastic motion, costumes and that dancehall-inspired Baauer jam. Yes, it was an attempt to out Harlem Shake all other Harlem Shakes,...

By Jamie Laughlin

February 18, 2013

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Local video director, photographer and general scene starter, Brian Braun, gathered the Metroplex's most vibratey folks at Klyde Warren Park on Saturday. They united over a shared love of spastic motion, costumes and that dancehall-inspired Baauer jam. Yes, it was an attempt to out Harlem Shake all other Harlem Shakes, Dallas style.

Here's the video, now watch your friends and neighbors fry on the lawn like human bacon. Then, check out our photo slideshow and subscribe to Braun's blog so you're never left out of the fun ever again.

Jamie Laughlin

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