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2012 is starting to heat up right now – the Breakin’ Convention Calendar is squeezing in more dates into it with every passing day and new shows are being announced left, right and centre – artistically this year is one to very much one to...
Juste Debout Steez, France’s biggest annual upright dance competition is returning to the UK for its second year for qualifier preliminaries in locking, popping, house, hip hop and experimental, organised by Vicki Igbokwe of...
Presented by Sadler's Wells, Breakin' Convention showcased itself in front of thousands of busy shoppers at Westfield Stratford City as part of My 2012.
Throughout the day East London's Rain Crew and Unity UK performed on a...
Jimmy Castor, the titular entity behind the Jimmy Castor Bunch passed away age 64 yesterday, also known as Martin Luther King Day in America.
Describing himself as The Everything Man Jimmy was a songwriter, singer, saxophonist, percussionist, as well as a music producer and...
Robby Graham, who some may know better as B-Boy Raw B of Bad Taste Crew, is now an associate artist of Dance City, Newcastle.
Bad Taste Cru have been around since 1998 and Breakin’ Convention regulars may recognise their name from previous festivals, and from...
The Jump Off, London’s most notorious hip hop battle event, made its return to London yesterday after a three year hiatus since Astoria was closed down for demolishment.
It’s been quiet for a while with few events meeting the same level of excitement and action that combines emceeing,...
Welcome to 2012! We can hardly get our heads around the fact another year has gone by and we're preparing for our ninth Breakin' Convention festival!
While there's still five months to go until the festival and UK tour, there's plenty of events taking place to keep yourselves occupied and...
Merry Christmas from Breakin' Convention! With turkey remains to pick at, mountains of mince pies left over and cold Christmas pudding, there's nothing left to do now and put our feet up and relax.
As it's 26 December, Boxing Day, we thought we'd put a festive freestyle on the occasion...
Flawless, the stars of StreetDance 3D, and of course, Breakin’ Convention over numerous years, are to collaborate with the English National Ballet in a new production and UK tour next year.
Comparisons to the storyline of StreetDance 3D have been pointed out already:...
2012 is around the corner and Breakin' Convention has had quite a year! In the 12 months leading up to 2012 Breakin’ Convention has been shifting as a company, taking on new staff while seeing old friends move on to greener pastures; adopting projects from the now de-funked Jonzi D Productions...
