Dance

Before James Brown there was Cab Calloway

Before James Brown there was Cab Calloway
American music history has re-invented it self over and over again (duh). Generation after generation building on it self creating new and recapturing the old (oh really). The last few years dance for me has really been about looking for reinvention within music  Read More →

Gangster shit in RIO! MUHAHAHA

Gangster shit in RIO! MUHAHAHA
Damn all I got to say is, do that shit. No suprises here, a bunch of talented and creative people doing what they do. P.Lock, Link, Brian Green and Gucchon – doin the damn thing. Enjoy….  Read More →

Invention through recreation and elevated expectations

Invention through recreation and elevated expectations
One thing that always has irked me in dance (and recently with music) – is the concept of “get your own style”. Style is inherent to what you choose to do with your expression. By now I would hope everyone could understand that in dance or music everything has already been done by someone else.  Read More →

Meech’ and the Mind Body FLO sighting!

Meech’ and the Mind Body FLO sighting!
The beat freak-a-sian Parisian Meech! Good homie of the FLO collective and amazing dancer, teacher, beat assasin is caught reppin’ Mind Body FLO. To top it off this video features Les Twins, also of Paris France.  Read More →

Progression in dance, a lesson learned from Miles Davis

Progression in dance, a lesson learned from Miles Davis
Life generally teaches you the most valuable lessons learned. My father and mother always taught me to learn from others mistakes, even when they are not mistakes. The best type of education is the one you receive not the one you chase after.  Read More →

Adaptation, thoughts from Tsunami

Adaptation, thoughts from Tsunami
This was something I wrote a while back, but i feel its a good piece of thought to continue to share… feel free to share your thoughts. =) The concept of Adaptation.  Read More →

Moshen of Skill Methodz sends a message for new and old

Moshen of Skill Methodz sends a message for new and old
Short and sweet, to the point – Moshen of Skill Methodz sends a message for those old and new to dance.  Read More →

From the mind of Junious “House” Brickhouse

From the mind of Junious “House” Brickhouse
Junious, “House” as I had known of him for many years, is a huge influence in the urban dance community. I have been fortunate to not only to learn a bit about his style through a workshop but I have also learned a bit about his philosophy and approach to dance / music.  Read More →

Playboyz Inc. – San Jose stylin’ Bayness

Playboyz Inc. – San Jose stylin’ Bayness
Music is played and created in many different ways. Playboyz can certainly play and create with the best of em’. I have never been deeply immersed in the popping culture; however, growing up in the Bay Area you cannot get away from learning the basics / history of the popping styles and the people in it (especially Bay heads and what styles originate from here).  Read More →

thePeople & YBCA Big Idea – recap video

thePeople & YBCA Big Idea – recap video
One of the best parties that has happened this year! thePeople know how to through a party that brings the dopest music and the best vibes to the dance floor. Here is a clip from Yak Films that captures the energy of the party! This party had me dancing the whole night and the buzz of the party lasted me four days after the event!  Read More →