Over $20,000 of cash and prizes will be awarded at Circus Hollywood on August 27 and 28 at the Freestyle Session, a B-boy/B-girl competition and celebration of the acrobatic hip hop dance style and breaker culture.
The best B-boys and B-girls breakers from all over the world will compete three against three in multiple battles for the $15,000 grand prize, with separate one-on-one competitions in
Poppin’ and
Lockin’. Freestyle Session culminates Sunday night with the announcement of the winners and closing ceremonies featuring special headline performances by DJ Premier vs. Pete Rock.
Legendary B-boys from crews like the Zulu Kings will judge the fierce battle dancing, and this event also features art exhibitions, hip hop vendors and additional music from local producers, including the
Cypher Room with J.
Rocc, DJ Nu-Mark, Free the Robots, Mono/Poly & more.
Freestyle Session takes place Saturday, August 27 from
12p-7p and Sunday, August 28 from
1p-10p at Circus Hollywood (6655 Santa Monica Blvd.). Presale tickets are $25 each day or $40 for both and can be purchased through
GrooveTickets now:
http://bit.ly/oPpBRD.
For more information, please visit:
http://www.freestylesession.com/
Facebook event page:
https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=196744970349624
FREESTYLE SESSION
3 vs. 3 B-boy/B-girl Battles
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1st Place - $15,000 Cash & Prizes
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2nd Place - $3,000 Cash & Prizes
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3rd & 4th - Prize Packs
Judges: Poe One (
Stylelements/
RSF/Zulu), Wicket (Renegades/Footwork Fanatics) and
Alieness (Mighty Zulu Kings)
DJs: Element, Abel, Lean Rock, Charlie Rock and more TBA
1 vs. 1 Poppin’ Battle for $1000 cash & prizes
Judges: Kid Boogie,
SugaPop, Sally Sly
1 vs. 1 Lockin’ Battle $500 cash & prizes
Judges: Toni Basil &
SugaPop
Headed by Bionic Man
MGF
TopStatus FunkRoom DJs:
Kaistar,
Soulo,
Kool Raul
COMPETITORS (with more TBA)
:
1.
LabRats-Virigina
2. Red Eye
Jedis-Hawaii
3. DF Zulu Breakers-Sao Paulo, Brazil
4.
Flipside Ingreedyants - Florida
5. THE FREAK SHOW - Oceanside CA.
6. Calamities - San Diego, CA
7.
Battleholex - LA/Scotland
8.
TruRoots - Salem, Oregon
9.
Bboy Alliance - Las Vegas, NV
10.
Jinjo - Seoul, Korea
11.
Havikoro - Houston, TX
12. Unique Styles Crew - Orlando, FL
13. The Squadron - USA
14. Termites Crew - Stockton, CA
15. Revenge of the
Goonies - San Gabriel Valley, CA
16. French
Flava - France
17. Beast Coast - USA
18. Defying Gravity - Jacksonville, FL
19. 808 Breakers - Honolulu, Hawaii
20.
McGuffin - Japan
21.
Flava Steps - Japan/Korea
22. Definition Crew - Los Angeles, CA
23. Squishy
Docious - Inland Empire Ca
24.
Airsteps Crew- Sacramento, Ca
25.
ShoryuKent -Kent, WA
26. Wicked FX - Medford, Oregon
27.
Banguhrang - San Diego, CA
28. Urban Artistry - Wash DC.
29. Ladies of Urban Artistry - Wash DC.
30.
M.O.T. - Austria
31.
Criminalz - Russia
32. The
Boondox - Delano, Ca.
33. House of Reps - Las Vegas, NV
34. Crooks Crew - Chicago IL
35. Pretty Bitch Clique - Houston, TX/Boston, MA
36. Fallen Kings - CA
37. Concrete Masters - Los Angeles, CA/ Philadelphia, PA
38. Suicide Kings - Cerritos, CA
39. Do or Die - Cerritos, CA
40. Masters Movements - California
41. Underground Flow - Sacramento, CA
42. Furious Styles Crew - AZ/LA
43. Team Osiris - Stockton, CA
44. War Orphans - San Diego, CA
45. 5 Crew Dynasty - NYC
46. Russian Steps - Russia
47. Non-Stop
Bboys - Las Vegas, NV/Fairfield, CA
MONSTER Energy Drink presents:
The Cypher Room with special guest DJs:
J-Rocc (World Famous Beat Junkies)
DJ Nu-Mark (Jurassic 5)
Free the Robots (Alpha Pup)
Mono/Poly (
Brainfeeder)
Skeme Richards
Lean Rock
Charlie Rock
Element
Abel
Mark
Luv
Mane One
Tickets now on sale at
GrooveTickets.com
http://fla.vor.us/1100711-FREESTYLE-SESSIONS-XIV-tickets/FREESTYLE-SESSIONS-XI V-Hollywood-Circus-Night-C lub-August-27-2011.html
*****$2 from each ticket sold will go to
Steelo to help in his cause information is
below...If you do not know
Steelo suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm which caused him to get surgery. He currently is recovering but needs help being that dancing is what he did to support himself and his family.