Bre'oun Dance looks elastic. He moves from the ground to the air, dancing in between, in a matter of seconds. He stiffens his chest, pops it in and out, jerks it back. His arms swing like windmills.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When one imagines the type of dance performed at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, you usually expect traditional ...
In honor of the 10th anniversary of krump, an energetic street-style dance with African roots that originated in Los Angeles, USC Visions and Voices hosted a conversation in Annenberg 207 on Tuesday ...
The music starts up, masking the blare of the generator needed to power the stereo. The dancers begin, and almost like a relay, they take turns showing their moves. Their bodies shake and contort to ...
» WHAT IT IS: While krumping evolved from “clowning,” taught by entertainer Tommy the Clown: to legions of at-risk kids, it’s less silly than its progenitor. As documented in the 2005 film “Rize,” ...
Editor's Note: Writer Jessica A. Koslow is a USC master's student writing her thesis on krumping. Know Your L.A. Hip-Hop Dances explores some of the most popular street dances in our city. Background: ...
Remember the cinematic masterpiece that was Bring It On: All Or Nothing? Or, more specifically, remember *that* iconic krumping scene? You know, the one where Hayden Panettiere looks like she’s ...
When one imagines the type of dance performed at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, you usually expect traditional styles, such as ballet, or tap, or maybe even jazz. This ain’t that. When ...