PHOENIX - A hip hop school has opened up in the valley and it's giving kids the opportunity to learn some breakdance moves while at the same time providing an escape from their everyday routine.

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When it opened in 2008, some critics saw the center as a symbol of gentrification, a temple dedicated to sifting “legitimate art” from more community-led forms of artistic performance. But soon enough ...

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 ...

Where can you find some good clean fun that appeals to the whole family, even a whole community? The last place you might look is a hip-hop jam like PROOV, an event hosted by Phi Kappa Psi and Ground ...

B-girl Asia One at the Bboy Factory in Denver, Oct. 28, 2018. Hip hop culture is said to have been born in the Bronx in the 70s — now it’s taken root in a Denver industrial district that sits in the ...

The winter holidays are a time to bring together our friends and families, a time for keeping traditions alive. Kurtis “The Breaks” Blow, rapper and hip-hop legend, is keeping the heart of holiday ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A large crowd watched from the edges as four young guys traded off the dance floor, breaking and popping to the DJ. A little girl slowly walked into the ...

Take one step into a breakdancing competition, and within a couple seconds, it's pretty clear just how physically demanding the sport is. Think flying legs and gravity-defying head spins coupled with ...

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PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- "Back in the beginning of the pandemic, this class was keeping me going," said Mark Wong. Wong, an instructor at MoveMakers Philly, started teaching young children ...