As hip-hop turns 50 on Friday, one of its pillars, breakdancing, was on display last weekend in Phoenix at the World Hip Hop Dance Championship. The event featured 3,000 dancers from at least 37 ...

Montsho Eshe grew up in Southwest Atlanta, a child of dance. Her first teacher was her mother, Billie Ann Gaither, who in the 1960s opened the Gaither School of Dance, one of the first Black-owned ...

Hip-hop culture penetrates every aspect of people's lives, from the way they dress and speak to walk and dance. Though mostly associated with music, hip-hop from its inception has always been a ...

Eleven-year-old Carter Dolyniuk dances to a hip-hop beat, jumps and leaps on stage and changes his costume multiple times when he performs a solo dance called “The Garage Sale.” Carter took the ...

In the south Bronx in the 1970s, a new kind of dance emerges. In the South Bronx in the 1970s, a new kind of dance began to emerge and anyone could do it. It didn’t require much, maybe a piece of ...

Hip-hop dancers, breakers, emcees and choreographers converge at St. Paul’s Park Square Theatre for three days of “The Sota Movement: The Minnesota Street Dance Festival.” Featuring energetic dance ...

Jake Kodish, dancer, will be adding to the professional training provided at this summer's musical theatre project. " We are beyond excited to have Jake here," says McWaters, "His athletic style, ...

The highlight of the street dance festival “Motion/Matter” at the Perelman Performing Arts Center came at the end: an all-styles battle that honored roots. By Brian Seibert Fifty years into the ...

It’s no surprise that Greg Chapkis decided to open a dance studio. His mother owns Dance Unlimited in Vallejo, his father ran a dance studio in Ukraine and his sister was a prima ballerina before ...

Fifty-one years ago, the Dance Center of Columbia College launched a series of professional performances aimed at fulfilling one of the university’s key goals: to create a conduit between students and ...

Twenty five years ago, San Francisco-based dancer, teacher and choreographer Micaya had a vision. She aspired to create an international festival that would “appreciate and respect and revere the ...

But it isn’t just that Dina is trying to educate us on how to “dance hip-hop” that is so disturbing–it is her weird desire to align with the hip-hop community over things like baggy-pants ...