Break! The Urban Funk Spectacular

(Published Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 01:43PM)

Saturday, March 20, 2010 - 7:30 p.m., William Saroyan Theatre

BREAK! The Urban Funk Spectacular from New York City traces the history of Hip Hop Dancing over the last thirty years. It is a high energy tribute to this creatively charged American art form. A combination of pure physical strength and agility propels this group of New York City's finest urban artists through a show of breathtaking movements to a pumping soundtrack with a live Master Percussionist.

Cast members are supremely talented artists from the world of "Break dancing". "Locking", "Electric Boogaloo" or "Popping", Power Tumbling, as well as Beat boxing and Drumming. Many have been featured soloists in performances with such show business legends as

Madonna, Janet Jackson, B2K, 50 Cent, Ringo Star, Whitney Houston, Puff Daddy and Luther Van dross.