Uptown Gets Down
Friday, June 14 – Sunday, June 16 at 5 p.m.
Apollo Theatre
Under the Apollo Marquee
Grab your dance shoes and bring a friend! The Breakin’ Convention gets started each day under the iconic Apollo marquee with DJ Trauma spinning, live graffiti art by legendary writer, Part One and Shame 125 and special performances by the Dynamic Rockers and a dance installation by Dancing in the Streets. All of New York City is invited to join this free daily dance party.
Breakin’ Convention: Opening Night
Friday, June 14: 7 p.m.
Apollo Mainstage
Host and Breakin’ Convention Curator Jonzi D officially opens the festival weekend with a salute to iconic hip-hop dancers during the opening night event. The event will honor hip-hop dancers Jorge “FABEL” Pabon, Ken Swift and Caleaf Sellers and features film clips by H20 Films and One 9 highlighting the history and evolution of hip-hop dance with other special dance guest appearing.
Tickets: $15 / Youth Tickets: $10
Tickets available at ticketmaster.com