Welcome to the exciting world of locking! If you’re new to this dynamic and expressive dance style, you’re in for a treat. Today, we’re diving deep into the fundamentals of locking with the help of Moon Lee, an exceptional locker from Korea and a member of the renowned 2nd Nature crew. Moon’s dedication to spreading the positivity of hip hop…
Breakdancing, also known as breaking, has captivated audiences worldwide with its blend of athleticism, creativity, and rhythm. As breakdancers prepare to compete in the 2024 Olympics, it’s crucial to recognize that they require expert, specialized care akin to other athletes. This blog post delves into the common injuries faced by breakdancers and offers advice on improving movement, fitness, and overall…
Breakdancing, also known as breaking or b-boying, is a unique and dynamic form of dance that blends athletic and acrobatic movements with the rhythmic and expressive elements of street dance styles such as popping and locking. Originating in the vibrant streets of New York City during the 1970s, breakdancing has evolved into a global phenomenon, celebrated for its creativity, athleticism,…
In the ever-evolving landscape of youth activities, parents are constantly on the lookout for engaging, beneficial, and fun pursuits for their children. While traditional sports and arts programs have their merits, there’s one activity that’s been steadily gaining traction and breaking new ground in the world of youth development: breakdancing, or “breaking” as it’s known in the community. In this…
As someone who has been deeply immersed in the world of breaking for the past five years, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing firsthand the incredible journey this dance form has taken. From its humble beginnings on the streets of the Bronx to its upcoming debut on the Olympic stage in Paris, breaking has come a long way. Today, I’m…
As someone who has been deeply immersed in the world of breaking, I’ve witnessed firsthand the excitement, anticipation, and heated debates surrounding breaking’s upcoming Olympic debut. Today, I’m thrilled to confirm that yes, breaking (often referred to as breakdancing) is officially an Olympic sport! This groundbreaking decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) marks a pivotal moment in the history…
As someone who has been deeply immersed in the world of breaking, I’ve witnessed firsthand the excitement, anticipation, and heated debates surrounding breaking’s upcoming Olympic debut in Paris 2024. This historic moment for the dance form has ignited passionate discussions within the breaking community, raising questions about authenticity, cultural representation, and the very nature of breaking itself. In this in-depth…
As some one who has been deeply immersed in the world of breaking, I’ve witnessed firsthand the incredible journey this dance form has taken from its roots in the Bronx to its upcoming debut on the world’s biggest sporting stage. The inclusion of breaking in the 2024 Paris Olympics marks a watershed moment for the hip-hop community and dance world…
As the world eagerly anticipates the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, a new sport is set to make its debut on the global stage: breaking. This dynamic urban dance form, often referred to as breakdancing, will bring its unique blend of athleticism, artistry, and cultural expression to the Olympic arena. But beyond the impressive moves and pulsating beats lies a…
The Olympic Games have always been a celebration of human athleticism, skill, and cultural diversity. In 2024, the Paris Olympics will mark a significant milestone by introducing breaking – commonly known as breakdancing – as an official Olympic sport. This inclusion represents a fascinating fusion of urban culture, artistic expression, and athletic prowess on the world’s biggest sporting stage. As…