The Brief
- A local dance crew is hosting an event to get the breakdancing community together.
- Bay Rockerz invites anyone interested to check out the high-energy activity.
- “Rockin the Bay” Volume 2 takes place Sunday, July 6 in St. Petersburg.
ST PETERSBURG – Breakdancing as an activity began in New York City in the 1970’s as hip-hop culture was growing. The moves and actions took on a style of one dancer versus another in a competition of floorwork, freezes and power moves.
Big picture view:
50 years later, breakdancing debuted in the Olympics and has been on the national stage in multiple variations, from music videos and television to the concert stage and music festivals.…