A new sport has broken its way into the 2024 Olympics. Breakdancing, also known as breaking, will make its Olympic debut in Paris later this month for what might be the most widely watched dance ...
“I want to spin on my head!” Grant DeGroot, of Mount Prospect, exclaims. One among dozens enrolled in something called The Breaking Program, he’s about to learn moves from backspins to box steps.
NEW YORK - The 2024 Olympics being held in Paris added a few events this time around. One notable addition is breakdancing. According to the World DanceSport Federation, breakdancing or "breaking" is ...
Rachael “Raygun” Gunn is hanging up her breakdancing shoes. The Australian competitive bgirl shared that her professional breaking career is over after receiving criticism over her 2024 Paris Olympics ...
“I used to see kids breakdancing under the railroad tracks and would think to myself, ‘I’d probably be one of them if I were young,’” she said, confessing that her parents had started her in Nihonbuyo ...
PARIS — The last of 45 sports to begin here at the 2024 Olympics is something that many wouldn’t consider a sport at all: Breaking, popularly known as breakdancing, is all set for its Games debut. It ...
HOUSTON (KXAN) — From the streets of New York City to the Olympics, breakdancing will debut as a sport at the Paris 2024 Summer Games. With the freestyling, footwork head spins and countless other ...
This story was produced by our colleagues at the BBC. Ryan, 10, and Precious, 11, are some of the children I met at Dance Studio Manchester, who were taking part in a breaking workshop. “It’s just ...
"You can’t retire from an art form. So that's why I’m never going to stop,” the Australian breakdancer said Rene Nijhuis/BSR Agency/Getty Paris Olympic competitor Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn seemingly ...
When it opened in 2008, some critics saw the center as a symbol of gentrification, a temple dedicated to sifting “legitimate art” from more community-led forms of artistic performance. But soon enough ...
LISTENING to Leon Dwyer outline the physical rigours of breakdancing and the preparation needed sounds a lot like the life of ...